Linux-Hams archive - March 1998: Re: Linux/ax25
Re: Linux/ax25
Richard Adams (ssiqee@mx.dy.fi)
Mon, 16 Mar 1998 22:39:19 +0000 (GMT)
According to John Daniel Bird: While burning my CPU.
>
> Everything on my linux system relative to the linux AX25-HOWTO has now been
> installed and compiled including XFORMS and all is well.
> So I have now started on the next step to activate my KAM+ on vanilla ax25.
> 1) The KAM+ was set to INTFACE KISS
> 2) /etc/ax25/axports as follows:-
> radio1 VK3BCQ 4800 255 2 144.900 Mhz
> 3) /usr/sbin/kissattach /dev/ttyS1 radio1
> 4) /usr/sbin/kissparms -p radio1 -t 100 -s 100 -r 63
>
> Now if I do a "ifconfig" as a check I get the following:
> lo the normal standard
> ax0 Link encap:AMPR AX.25 HWaddr VK3BCQ
> Inet addr:192.168.0.1 Bcast:192.168.0.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> etc..etc
> I cannot work out where this is coming from.Because as above I have not done a
> "ifconfig ax0.......".I,ve done a check across the system but darned if I
> can find the cause.
> The /usr/bin/call radio1 vk3xxx checks out OK.
> My linux system as hostname of vk3bcq-1.ampr.org 44.136.73.150
> Can someone put me right please
Kissattach automaticly renames the interface to ax0 ax1 ax2 etc, unless you
the -i option an interface will be automaticly assinged 192.168.0.1, you
could use 'ifconfig ipaddress <ifc>' as an alternative.
> Have a G'day: John
>
> AX25....VK3BCQ.#MEL.VIC.AUNZ
> AMPRNET...VK3BCQ-1 44.136.73.150 on 144.900 vhf and HF gateway on 7.035
> kunsfpbl@integro-networks.com
> Tel:- (03)9307-5361
> SnailMail:- J.D.Bird 136 Railway Crescent, Dallas,Hume City,Victoria,
> Australia 3047
>
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Regards Richard.
jzk.dczaywqx@hss-cpas.com