Made changes and reset the node 5 times before I gave up in
disgust. I'm sure that yours works John, and I do not know why mine will
not. Please when you get time will you send me a node listing from your
w8apr-0 node. I do it with call and then capture it with the mouse and put
it on a message in pine. It is fast that way.
On Mon, 7 Sep 1998, John Ackermann N8UR wrote:
> Hi Karl --
>
> If you've changed the callsign/SSID associated with your nodes, it'll
> take some time for the new information to propagate through the local
> network. Until then, netrom connects will probably fail.
>
> In our environment, it took a good 12 hours plus for things to settle
> down (since we have several nodes all able to hear each other through a
> repeater, there's a "ping-pong" effect that makes it take a while for
> node changes to propagate).
>
> 73,
> John
>
> > Hello guys,
> > I spent all day today trying to set up my ax25 systen like paper I
> > got from the web site that just got their Gateway working. It looked real
> > good to me and I modified my ac25d.conf and nrports and startup bash file
> > as the W8APR group suggested.
> >
> > When I rebooted it was wonderful. I have the old netrom called
> > #cruce and the new alias's lcbbs:k5di-3 and lcdx:k5di-5 and cruces:k5di-4
> > nodes everywhere. #cruce:k5di-1 is the actual netrom that you never want
> > to call. LCBBS:k5di-3 is a XFBB packet bbs, lcdx:k5di-5 is a DX-Cluster
> > and cruces:k5di-4 is the node.
> >
> > But when I connected to my distant node and called lcbbs it
> > returned "lcbbs:k5di-3 Busy". When I did a node lcbbs it said the route to
> > lcbbs:k5di-3 was to k5di-1!!!!
> >
> > I did the usual ifconfig nr0 through 3 and they were perfect. Now
> > I see there is still something wrong with the old setup I just put back.
> > So need to see what that is.
> >
> > With out question ax25-util setup is the pits. It is so easy to
> > make a single tiny error and the whole thing goes bonkers!
> >
> > Best wishes
> >
> > - Karl F. Larsen, 3310 East Street, Las Cruces,NM (505) 524-3303 -
>
>
>
Best wishes
- Karl F. Larsen, 3310 East Street, Las Cruces,NM (505) 524-3303 -