[Commotion-dev] Submitted DNS and configuration changes

Hans-Christoph Steiner hans at guardianproject.info
Thu May 10 21:30:42 UTC 2012


Hey Will,

Sounds useful, where can I see these changes? 

.hc

On May 10, 2012, at 3:28 PM, Will Hawkins wrote:

> Hello all!
> 
> I just wanted to send an update. I finished coding up some changes to
> the OLSR mesh tether app that make it even more Commotion-compatible.
> 
> 1. DNS: I added some code that will set a DNS server (Google's public
> DNS, by default) while the user is connected to the mesh. There is a
> configuration option (Advanced->Mesh) to change that value. I am going
> to continue working on DNS "stuff" today and tomorrow. My goal is to get
> the Android device to learn any name resolutions passed around in OLSR's
> DNS plug-in.
> 
> 2. Configuration: I changed some of the configuration screen
> nomenclature and its semantics. Specifically, I changed the LAN Gateway
> and LAN Netmask under Advanced->IPv4 options to properly reflect their
> use for the mesh. I also added code so that the user can simply enter
> the first quad of an IPv4 address and the client will generate the
> remaining 3 based on the MAC address (this is how Commotion works for
> OpenWRT devices). I changed the name of the entire configuration tab to
> Mesh.
> 
> I hope that these are up-to-par and that they are helpful. Please let me
> know if there are any changes that you want made so that they fit code
> style, etc.
> 
> Talk to you soon!
> Will
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