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Diffstat (limited to 'hw/rpi6lowpan.mdwn')
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1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/hw/rpi6lowpan.mdwn b/hw/rpi6lowpan.mdwn index 7997216..f6e0355 100644 --- a/hw/rpi6lowpan.mdwn +++ b/hw/rpi6lowpan.mdwn @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ Now we have all the tools: cca_mode: 1 tx_power: 0 -Make sure there's no ifplugd that brings the interface up. Kill it, +Make sure there's no ifplugd that brings the interface up. Kill it, if it's there. Then make sure the interface is down, set a pan_id and and add create the 6LoWPAN interfade: @@ -197,7 +197,8 @@ You can now (hopefully) ping the other device: --- fe80::f836:9287:905c:a684 ping statistics --- 67 packets transmitted, 8 received, 88% packet loss, time 66025ms -I do have to figure out the reason for the massive packet loss. +The packet loss reduces when moving the devices closer together. In order to permanently +disable ifplugd you can edit */etc/default/ifplugd*. Upstream info on wpan-tools is at http://wpan.cakelab.org/ |