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Re: [homenet] wifi broadcast domain - Mikael Abrahamsson's comments

Juliusz Chroboczek <jch@irif.fr> Tue, 02 April 2019 19:06 UTC

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Subject: Re: [homenet] wifi broadcast domain - Mikael Abrahamsson's comments
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> prplMesh solves the wifi broadcast domain issue.
>    https://prplfoundation.org/working-groups/prplmesh/

>From their website: « prplMesh is an open-source, carrier-grade and
certifiable implementation of the WiFi Alliance’s Multi-AP specification. »

That's a purely layer 2 solution that relies on a central controller.
It depends on IEEE 1905:

  https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IEEE_1905

-- Juliusz

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