Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] watchping

2015-11-26 Thread Bruno Randolf
Hi All, Just FYI, finally I have been able to "liberate" my attempt at it into GPL code and the 'pingcheck' recently got merged into OpenWRT packages: https://github.com/br101/pingcheck Greetings, bruno On 07/06/2015 07:54 PM, Bruno Randolf wrote: > Hi Juliusz and all, > > Exporting a route to

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] watchping

2015-07-06 Thread Saverio Proto
Hello Bruno, yet another tool used in Ninux.org: https://github.com/ninuxorg/misc_tools/tree/master/adsl_check What you want to implement is a generic tool... that checks a network condition and if this condition happens triggers an event. Yes it would be a nice tool. However routing protocols

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] watchping

2015-07-06 Thread Bruno Randolf
Hi Juliusz and all, Exporting a route to a routing protocol was just one example of what could be done based on the fact that internet connectivity is available on an interface. There are other uses one could imagine: - Activate a backup interface, say a 3G connection - Announce a default GW or

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] watchping

2015-07-03 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
Hi Bruno, > Sometimes it's necessary to re-configure an OpenWRT system based on the > fact wether Internet connectivity is available on a certain interface. [...] > One example where this is useful is: When Internet is available, we > configure BATMAN to act as a gateway 'server', if not as a gate

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] watchping

2015-07-03 Thread Florian Eckert
On 03.07.2015 13:32, Bastian Bittorf wrote: > * Bruno Randolf [03.07.2015 13:15]: >> I am writing here to ask wether someone has done this already, or if >> there are any other concerns or opinions. Please let me know! > > I think nearly every wireless community has something like this. > A good

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] watchping

2015-07-03 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* Bruno Randolf [03.07.2015 13:15]: > I am writing here to ask wether someone has done this already, or if > there are any other concerns or opinions. Please let me know! IMHO useful would be to have a hotplug-events during every change of default-route (for every interface). (e.g. new|change|del

Re: [OpenWrt-Devel] watchping

2015-07-03 Thread Bastian Bittorf
* Bruno Randolf [03.07.2015 13:15]: > I am writing here to ask wether someone has done this already, or if > there are any other concerns or opinions. Please let me know! I think nearly every wireless community has something like this. A good approach is IMHO the sven-ola "check different routing

[OpenWrt-Devel] watchping

2015-07-03 Thread Bruno Randolf
Hi, Sometimes it's necessary to re-configure an OpenWRT system based on the fact wether Internet connectivity is available on a certain interface. That the 'wan' interface is up, does not necessarily mean that Internet is available (an upstream device or router may be down or configured wrongly),