Router Settings
Overview
Settings
| Setting | Acceptable Values | Default |
|---|---|---|
| is_router | true, false | false |
is_router
Are we operating as a router. Changes behavior in the following ways: The device will only sleep for critically low battery level (i.e. always tries to stay alive for the mesh) In the future routing decisions will preferentially route packets through nodes with this attribute (because assumed good line of sight)
Enable/Disable router mode
- CLI
- Android
- iOS
- Web
meshtastic --set is_router true
meshtastic --set is_router false
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Configuring this setting is not yet available for the selected platform. If this is incorrect please update the documentation for this page.
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Configuring this setting is not yet available for the selected platform. If this is incorrect please update the documentation for this page.
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Configuring this setting is not yet available for the selected platform. If this is incorrect please update the documentation for this page.
Details
Toggling is_router changes your device settings in the following ways.
| Setting | is_router Default | Normal Default |
|---|---|---|
position_broadcast_secs | 12 hours | 15 minutes |
wait_bluetooth_secs | 1 | 60 |
mesh_sds_timeout_secs | NODE_DELAY_FOREVER | 2 hours |
ls_secs | 1 day | 1 hour |