*21.02.3
On 10/17/22 22:52, gothos via LibreMesh wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I've some devices whose support was added starting from openwrt v21
> I tried in past to use them but libremesh seemed to doesn't work correctly
> From the device I can see the other nodes via batman via `batctl n` and
> reach them via `batctl p`
> but not ping them via ipv4 or hostname (they anyway are reachables via
> ipv6 link-local)
>
> I made a build with openwrt 21.03.2 and libremesh at branch
> librerouteros ( 0bddc6b50da6f13b1fd20a28f5c4d557c3819737 )
> for the target ath79 generic tplink_cpe510-v3
> and i saw that the interface bat0 was not present in the main bridge
> br-lan,
> and when I add it the nodes start reaching each other via ipv4
>
> root@ninux-3c9a4e:~# brctl show
> bridge name bridge id STP enabled interfaces
> br-lan 7fff.b095753c9a4e no eth0
> wlan0-ap
> wlan0-apname
> root@ninux-3c9a4e:~# brctl addif br-lan bat0
> root@ninux-3c9a4e:~# /etc/init.d/network restart
>
> I retried the same procedure with the same openwrt and lime version on
> another device that also has a dedicated wan port
> a ramips mt76x8 tl-mr6400-v4
>
> in this device there was also a weird error, because the lan device
> eth0.1, is not added correctly to network.lan.ifname
> and is there is instead `eth0`.
> Also here I add bat0 to the main bridge, via `brctl addif br-lan bat0`
> and the device start connecting to other nodes via ipv4 and hostname
>
> Hope it could be helpful as a workaround for devices supported only from
> the latest releases
>
>
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