Linux-Hams archive - September 1997: Re: BPQ; ax25d testing

Re: BPQ; ax25d testing

Pablo Bianucci (terhi.victor@logonet.com)
Wed, 10 Sep 1997 22:51:27 -0300 (ART)


Hi Terry!

On Tue, 9 Sep 1997, Terry Dawson wrote:

> > The HOWTO is outdated with respect to that, as bpqparms has replaced
> > axparms -dev, but anyways my try with bpqparms failed. Anybody can give me
> > a step by step guide?
>
> Oh ?

I'm very sorry! I was looking at an old HOWTO and I didn't realized it.
After all I could make it go well!

>
> > Another thing I'd like to do is to check wether I have correctly
> > configured ax25d, but I have no idea how to do it. Is there anything like
> > the loopback kernel interface for AX25? I tried connecting to my own
> > callsing, but to no avail...
>
> No. it's something that has been talked about, but most people just
> call into their machine from another one.

I don't know if I can be reached from the air, but BPQ connections are now
gracefully handled by ax25d. So, it is useful to test this kind of things!

Bye & Good Luck!

Pablo B.