1.4 KiB
Executable File
1.4 KiB
Executable File
Compile and install BATMAN-Advanced
Download batman-adv and batctl. Standard "make && sudo make install".
If no interface "wlan0" exists, check for a different wireless interface using 'ifconfig -a'
Setup ad-Hoc network
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Disable NetworkManager
- Right-click on NetworkManager applet, un-check "Enable networking".
- Fedora: # /etc/init.d/NetworkManager stop
- Ubuntu: # stop network-manager
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Disable the firewall
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iptables -F
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ifconfig wlan0 down
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iwconfig wlan0 mode ad-hoc essid hacdc-batman channel 8
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ifconfig wlan0 up
Setup BATMAN-Advanced
In the unpacked 'batman-adv' directory:
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insmod batman-adv.ko
In the batctl directory:
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./batctl if add wlan0
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ifconfig wlan0 mtu 1527
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cat /sys/class/net/wlan0/batman_adv/iface_status
Should read "active".
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ifconfig wlan0 0.0.0.0
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ifconfig bat0 up
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give bat0 an IP address
- ifconfig w.x.y.z netmask a.b.c.d up
- dhcp
- dhcp6
- dhclient
- Avahi/zeroconf
- IPv6
Testing BATMAN-Advanced
Display local table of known peers (by MAC address of node):
- batctl o
Ping by batX MAC address of nodes:
- batctl p uu:vv:ww:xx:yy:zz
Monitor traffic of batX interface:
- tcpdump -i bat0 -s 0 -v -X -n
Test connectivity between nodes:
- ping6 -p DEADBEEF -I bat0 (IPv4 address of host)
- ping6 -p DEADBEEF -I bat0 (IPv6 address of host)