Re: [homenet] "Installing Homenet" guide (was: hnet-full & LEDE bug report)

2016-07-30 Thread Rich Brown
> On Jul 29, 2016, at 4:06 PM, Juliusz Chroboczek > wrote: > I think you mean E1 - that's what the instructions use for the wide area interface. >>> >>> It looks like one of us is confused. > >> It looks like it was me. :-) > > Why not rename the

Re: [homenet] "Installing Homenet" guide (was: hnet-full & LEDE bug report)

2016-07-30 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
>> The Commission for Truth in Advertising requires me to mention that the >> last feature is not quite ready yet -- with current software, when one >> provider goes down, you might need to manually disable the router that's >> connected to that provider. > The Commission for Truth in Advertising

Re: [homenet] "Installing Homenet" guide (was: hnet-full & LEDE bug report)

2016-07-30 Thread Gert Doering
Hi, On Fri, Jul 29, 2016 at 11:28:09PM +0200, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > - you can extend your wireless range by just connecting an extra router. >As the network expands, the routers will automatically compute the best >paths and route packets accordingly; [..] > The Commission for

Re: [homenet] "Installing Homenet" guide (was: hnet-full & LEDE bug report)

2016-07-29 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
> Also... I'm aware that the Installing Homenet guide elides the reasons for > using it. Do we have a short paragraph that tells *why* a lay person would > want to use Homenet? > - No configuration - Homenet routers figure out how things are connected > and do the right thing Agreed, but

Re: [homenet] "Installing Homenet" guide (was: hnet-full & LEDE bug report)

2016-07-29 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
>>> I think you mean E1 - that's what the instructions use for the wide area >>> interface. >> >> It looks like one of us is confused. > It looks like it was me. :-) Why not rename the interfaces to "internal" and "external"? > This is a corollary of your assertion at IETF the other day ("if

Re: [homenet] "Installing Homenet" guide (was: hnet-full & LEDE bug report)

2016-07-29 Thread Rich Brown
Also... I'm aware that the Installing Homenet guide elides the reasons for using it. Do we have a short paragraph that tells *why* a lay person would want to use Homenet? If I'm not mistaken, these are the big attributes: - No configuration - Homenet routers figure out how things are

[homenet] "Installing Homenet" guide (was: hnet-full & LEDE bug report)

2016-07-29 Thread Rich Brown
Thanks again for your comments. They're reflected in the new draft: https://gist.github.com/richb-hanover/ec88b851c4da074e48003e6fe9276901 > On Jul 29, 2016, at 7:12 AM, Juliusz Chroboczek > wrote: > >> Should the procedure remain silent on the firewall? Or