meshtastic/docs/settings/router.md
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router Router Settings Router

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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

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meshtastic --set is_router true
meshtastic --set is_router false

:::info Configuring this setting is not yet available for the selected platform. If this is incorrect please update the documentation for this page. :::

:::info Configuring this setting is not yet available for the selected platform. If this is incorrect please update the documentation for this page. :::

:::info 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
send_owner_interval 2 4
position_broadcast_secs 12 hours 15 minutes
wait_bluetooth_secs 1 60
mesh_sds_timeout_secs NODE_DELAY_FOREVER 2 hours
phone_sds_timeout_sec NODE_DELAY_FOREVER 2 hours
ls_secs 1 day 5 minutes

Altered Behaviors

Screen Wake

Bluetooth