Linux-Hams archive - January 1997: Re: Beginners Question
Re: Beginners Question
Richard Adams (terhi.victor@logonet.com)
Fri, 3 Jan 1997 11:34:14 +0000 (GMT)
According to Terry Dawson, While burning my cpu.:
>
> Sven Geggus wrote:
>
> > this one could be trivial, but what I want to know is the following:
> >
> > Can I accept both, incomming tcp/ip calls and incomming ax25 calls without
> > tcp/ip eg. to tell the caller that this station is tcpip only and to do
> > telnet without the tcp/ip protocoll overhead using axspawn (is this really
> > that faster?)
> >
> > Anyway, at the moment my interface looks like this:
> > --cut--
> > sl0 Link encap:AMPR AX.25 HWaddr KA1SG
> > inet addr:192.168.2.2 Bcast:192.168.2.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> > UP RUNNING MTU:256 Metric:1
> > RX packets:2 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0
> > --cut--
>
> Sven,
> I'm not 100% sure I understand your question.
>
> Are you asking: "Do I have to run ax25d/axspawn to accept incoming
> IP/AX25
> telnet connections?". If it is then no. All you need to do is follow the
> AX25-HOWTO to the point of configuring an AX25 interface for IP and then
> ignore the rest.
>
> I'm a bit confused as to how you can tell a caller than you are tcp/ip
> only and then try and do telnet without tcp/ip.
>
What i dont understand is what is a 192 ip# doing on a ax25 ampr.org TNC, i
take it thats what it is, doing that here would cause suspention of his
licence.
> Terry
>
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