[Mesh] Hacknight Notes

Hol Gaskill hol at gaskill.com
Fri Feb 7 10:21:43 PST 2014


knowledge status: dropped


Feb 7, 2014 05:17:04 AM, gui at altermundi.net wrote:
On 02/07/2014 08:58 AM, Jenny Ryan wrote:
>> Reposted for posterity at: https://sudoroom.org/wiki/Mesh/06_February_2014
>>
>[snip]
>> =Notes=
>> *BMX6 is the update to batman-adv
>
>Sorry to be nitpicky, but BMX6 is in fact a fork of batmand, the ancient 
>(>5yrs) userspace, layer3 daemon, developed originally by some  of the 
>current developers of batman-adv.
>
>so, batmand is the common ancestor of bmx6 and batman-adv
>batman-adv is a kernel module doing layer2 brouting magic
>bmx6 is a userspace daemon doing layer3 routing wizardry
>
>both of them show current, active development, and excel at their purpose.
>
>cheers!
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