debugging 802.11s

Andrey Yurovsky andrey at cozybit.com
Thu Nov 6 13:35:39 EST 2008


Hi Keir.  The default is channel 1.  Do you have a user-space WiFi
manager such as NetworkManager running?  If so, you should stop or
kill it before using mesh.  For example:

# killall NetworkManager
# iw dev wlan0 interface add mesh type mp mesh_id mymesh
# ifconfig mesh 10.0.0.1 up

  -Andrey

2008/11/6 Keir <keirlawson at gmail.com>:
> Hello,
>
> I've been trying to set up an 802.11s network (between just two nodes
> initially), I have followed the howto at
> http://www.open80211s.org/trac/wiki/HOWTO-0.2.1 however when I run "iw dev
> mesh station dump" nothing is listed, I've set my machine's IPs to be
> 10.0.0.1 and 10.0.0.2 and they both have the same mesh id and on the default
> channel (ie I havent specified one).  I'm wondering how I would start
> finding out what the problem is? I'm using an ath5k card with
> wireless-testing (quite a recent revsion, havent worked out how to get git
> to tell me which one exactly!)
>
> Cheers
>
> Keir
>
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