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oflannabhra
3y ago
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A lot. Mesh routing, security, onboarding, and more. 6LoWPAN pretty much only describes how to compress IPv6 headers into 802.15.5 packet sizes
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pantalaimon
3y ago
Is Mesh routing RPL or something else?
oflannabhra
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3y ago
It is not RPL. Thread defines it’s own routing algorithm, specifically to solve two key problems: a single point-of-failure from a single border router, and to allow for ephemeral, sleepy devices. It is similar to RIPng.
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