respondd Status for Servers

A gluon compatible status script for respondd in python.

Dependencies

• lsb_release
• ethtool
• python3.3
• python3-netifaces
• batman-adv

Setup

config.json

Startparameter for ext-respondd. Copy config.json.example to config.json and change it to match your server configuration. (cp config.json.example config.json)

• batman (string) (Needed: typical bat0)
• bridge (string) (Needed: typical br-client)
• mesh-wlan (array of string) (Optional: Ad-Hoc batman-Mesh)
• mesh-vpn (array of string) (Optional: fastd, GRE, L2TP batman-Mesh)
• fastd_socket (string) (Optional: needed for uplink-flag)

respondd.service

Register respondd as a systemd service

cp respondd.service.example /lib/systemd/system/respondd.service
# modify the path inside of the respondd.service if needed
systemctl daemon-reload
systemctl enable respondd
systemctl start respondd

Related projects

Collecting data from respondd:

• yanic from Freifunk Bremen written in Go
• HopGlass Server written in Node.js

Respondd for servers:

• ext-respondd from Freifunk Gera-Greiz
• ffnord-alfred-announce from FreiFunkNord
• py-respondd
• respondd from Freifunk Bremen (just a proof of concept)