Re: [Cerowrt-devel] Recommendations for cerowrt multi-ap at home?

[Kelvin Edmison <kelvin@edmison.net>]

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On Sat, Nov 16, 2013 at 11:55 AM, Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 9:10 PM, Dave Taht <dave.taht@gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Thu, Nov 14, 2013 at 9:03 PM, Kelvin Edmison <kelvin@edmison.net>
> wrote:
> >> I've been experimenting with two WNDR3800s and meshing, and I'm
> starting to
> >> wonder if meshing is the right answer for a typical residential user who
> >> needs multiple APs.
> >
> > Well, an alternative is to bridge or use WDS.
>

Ok, I'll do that.  I appreciate the logic behind keeping 2.4 and 5 separate
from each other, so I'm considering vlan-based back-haul from the APs to
the  main router rather than reverting to a completely flat address
scheme.

> stuart cheshire is starting up a project to make dns-sd with a hybrid
> > proxy work right, so we can git rid of the klugey multicast forwarding
> > causing this problem (on WAY more networks than just ceros, this is a
> > problem on many campus's worldwide) and actually use the defined
> > standard for dealing with multiple mdns subnets.
> >
> > http://tools.ietf.org/html/draft-cheshire-mdnsext-hybrid-02
> >
> > some code already exists as fallout of the homenet wg and was
> > demonstrated at ietf. It works...
> >
> > It will be a huge relief to have this problem resolved sometime in the
> > near future. developers wanted!
>
> Awesome!  I would be happy to try to contribute.  The build instructions
I've found on bufferbloat.net seem to be out of date; is there a more
recent description of how to get started?

Kelvin

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