[Chilli] Coova when no wan

Alexandre Rubert alexandre.rubert at gmail.com
Tue Mar 19 06:52:26 UTC 2013


It's what I did but it doesn't work for https like facebook or any 
google search in the search bar. It always returns server error instead 
of redirecting to uamhomepage.
Le 19/03/2013 05:45, Ravikant Patil a écrit :
> One of the hackish way to handle 'coova with no wan' is -
>
> - Write a script to check internet connection status {reachable, 
> unreachable}.
> - Run it continuously on same controller machine (on which coova is 
> running).
> - Use local dns server (for ex. dnsmasq).
> - When internet is down, insert config in dnsmasq.conf which resolves 
> any DNS request to the ip of controller machine.(wild card resolv)
> - On controller machine use [SERVER_NAME] from SERVER object to 
> redirect client to a page showing internet is unreacheble/no 
> connectivity etc.
> - When internet is up remove the wild card entry from dnsmasq.conf
>
> (All the insert and remove config from dnsmasq.conf as well as 
> internet connection status script are automated.)
>
> Hope this is helpful.
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> Ravikant
>
>
> On Tue, Mar 19, 2013 at 5:03 AM, David Bird <david at coova.com 
> <mailto:david at coova.com>> wrote:
>
>     I've been considering for sometime the integration of WPAD into
>     chilli,
>     allowing the setting of a PAC file via DHCP and/or DNS. If anyone is
>     using WPAD + Chilli and has suggestions, feel free to send to the list
>     or leave a comment at LinkedIn.
>
>     http://www.linkedin.com/groups/Coova-Network-Access-Provisioning-Control-158903
>
>     On Mon, 2013-03-18 at 14:05 -0700, David Bird wrote:
>     > Google for "WPAD" ...
>     >
>
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