<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Please note that those instructions
assume the existence of an MPP ( mesh portal point) in the mesh cloud.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">We happen to have those at OLPC but
you probably don't, so ignore the mppreq_client.py script.</font>
<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">If you happen to have more than one
laptop, running msh0-conf will configure the mesh interfaces so that they
can talk via them</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Sorry for the confusion,</font>
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<br><font size=2 face="sans-serif">Michail</font>
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> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > > ---------- Forwarded message ----------<br>
> > > From: Michail Bletsas <mbletsas@media.mit.edu><br>
> > > To: walter@laptop.org<br>
> > > Date: Wed, 28 Mar 2007 14:16:42 -0400 (EDT)<br>
> > > Subject: how to get internet access via our mesh testbed<br>
> > ><br>
> > > In order to try internet access via our mesh testbed you
need to<br>
> do two<br>
> > > things:<br>
> > ><br>
> > > 1. configure and start your msh0 interface.<br>
> > > The attached msh0-conf script will do that and assign a
network<br>
> 10.<br>
> > > address to it based on the last 3 bytes of its MAC address<br>
> > ><br>
> > > 2. check for a mesh portal (internet gateway). To do that
run the<br>
> attached<br>
> > > mppreq_client.py script. No news is good news when you run
that<br>
> script.<br>
> > > If a mesh portal gets discovered, its IP address will be
added to<br>
> the<br>
> > > routing table as the default route.<br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > > M.<br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
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> > <br>
> -- <br>
> Jim Gettys<br>
> One Laptop Per Child<br>
> <br>
> <br>
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