[Babel-users] [homenet] Detecting bridges

Philip Homburg pch-homenet-1a at u-1.phicoh.com
Thu Dec 17 13:04:49 UTC 2015


In your letter dated Wed, 16 Dec 2015 18:01:43 +0100 you wrote:
> 1. use the wireless type by default (as with -w), people who have
>    lossless wired links will need to configure them manually; this is bad
>    for Homenet, which is expected to use wired links extensively, but
>    perhaps it doesn't matter, Homenet can accept 15 seconds instead of 6;

Is there room in the protocol for a router to announce what link type it
is on? I.e., a router on wifi announces wifi and when a router that is on
wired receives an announcement from a router on wifi it knows that there
a bridge somewhere.





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