[Battlemesh] Oh, the testbed... it's alive!

Dave Taht dave.taht at gmail.com
Fri May 6 20:02:11 UTC 2016


On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 12:58 PM, Benjamin Henrion <zoobab at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, May 6, 2016 at 9:45 PM, Dave Taht <dave.taht at gmail.com> wrote:
>> it is entirely unclear to me what modern hardware is successfully
>> doing channel detection or not.
>
> AFAIK this is in AP mode only (the AP scans the air to find out which
> channel is the best) and the clients follow.
>
> In ad-hoc, such decision needs to be made in a consensus, which never
> happens if you have too many nodes.

You can figure out if babel figured it out by looking at it's log or
captures via a reasonably modern tcpdump.
> So in the present case, the 2 channels are probably hardcoded.
>
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