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commit 5705897b64728d0e912a90cb1f8d4b4e53061aa1 Author: Denis Carikli GNUtoo@no-log.org Date: Fri Nov 18 19:52:55 2011 +0000
doc: open-mesh/NetworkingTechnologies
5705897b64728d0e912a90cb1f8d4b4e53061aa1 open-mesh/NetworkingTechnologies.textile | 10 ++++++++-- 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/open-mesh/NetworkingTechnologies.textile b/open-mesh/NetworkingTechnologies.textile index 9f08db03..66535545 100644 --- a/open-mesh/NetworkingTechnologies.textile +++ b/open-mesh/NetworkingTechnologies.textile @@ -5,9 +5,9 @@ h2. Introduction. Batmand and batman advanced rely on underlining network transport technologies like WIFI for instance. This page explains the interaction between them and batmand or batmand-adv.
-h2. Batmand and IBSS +h2. Batmand and IBSS (also known as ad-hoc wifi networks)
-IBSS (also known as ad-hoc) permit the connection of more than two devices together in a big IBSS network. +IBSS permit the connection of more than two devices together in a big IBSS network. Let's say you have 3 devices A,B and C connected that way: A<->B<->C with: * C being out of the range of A * A and B being in range @@ -16,3 +16,9 @@ Let's say you have 3 devices A,B and C connected that way: A<->B<->C with:
Batmand will simply route the packets from A to C
+h2. Batman-adv + +Unlike batmand, batman-advanced is not limited to IBSS networks but can run on a variety of networks. + + +