Table 7 Comparison between different IEEE 802.11-based multiradio/multichannel WMNs implementations.
| Â | Hyacinth | MCL/DCA-MCL | DMesh | ROMA | WING/WORLD | WING/WORLD 2.0 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Project Type | Academic | Academic | Academic | Academic | Academic | — |
License | GPL/BSD | MSR-SSLA | n.a. | n.a. | BSD | — |
OS | GNU/Linux | MS Windows XP | GNU/Linux | GNU/Linux | GNU/Linux | — |
Routing Protocol | Spanning tree | MR-LQSR | DOLSR | ROMA | SRCR | MR-SRCR |
Routing Metric | Hop-count, Residual Link Capacity | WCETT | ETT | SIM | ETT | WCETT |
Management | No | No | No | No | Web-based management dashboard | Decentralized network monitoring and management |
QoS support | No | No | No | No | Yes (DiffServ) | Yes (DiffServ) |
Users management | No | No | No | No | WPA-PSK, Access Controller (CoovaChilli)* | — |
external RADIUS server is required for full Authentication, Authorization, and Account (AAA) services.
external RADIUS server is required for full Authentication, Authorization, and Account (AAA) services.