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Before we go into the setup, there are some concepts about this mesh that need to be understood. | Before we go into the setup, there are some concepts about this mesh that need to be understood. | ||
There are 3 main IP settings to be carried out for every node in the mesh. LAN, WLAN and OLSR (HNA4). The OLSR refers to a network and is not an individual address. It is a reflection of the LAN subnet. | All the wireless devices whether OLSR or non-OLSR, communicate with each other in the Ad-Hoc mode. There are 3 main IP settings to be carried out for every node in the mesh. LAN, WLAN and OLSR (HNA4). The OLSR refers to a network and is not an individual address. It is a reflection of the LAN subnet. | ||
The LAN for each mesh node should belong to a seperate subnet. LANs of different nodes talk to each other using the mesh routing. | The LAN for each mesh node should belong to a seperate subnet. LANs of different nodes talk to each other using the mesh routing. | ||
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In the setup at HBCSE in Mahkhurd Mumbai, we used 2 Linksys routers to form an OLSR mesh. We called them Node1 and Node2. | In the setup at HBCSE in Mahkhurd Mumbai, we used 2 Linksys routers to form an OLSR mesh. We called them Node1 and Node2. | ||
The settings for each is given below. | The settings for each is given below. | ||
==Node1== | ==Node1== |