Re: Unproto Path in AX25

From: Tomi Manninen OH2BNS (onsoyqtf@luhs.org)
Date: Mon Apr 10 2000 - 17:38:24 EEST

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    On Mon, 10 Apr 2000, John Gorkos wrote:

    > Background: I am running APRSdigi on my RedHat 6.1 box, with a MFJ-1278
    > hanging on ttyS0. I am using the modified AXtools from Alan Crosswell,
    > N2YGK. Everything is working well (aprsmon allows TCP/IP connections,
    > beacons are sent, etc.).

    What is "modified AXtools from Alan Crosswell" ?

    > Problem 2: The beacon command I use looks like this:
    > beacon -d APRS -t 15 ax0 '<my beacon string>'
    > Unfortunately, with APRS being a UI-only protocol, my beacons don't get
    > propagated through the APRS system. I need to be able to do something
    > like this:
    > beacon -d "APRS via WIDE,WIDE,WIDE" ...
    > Is there an axparm that I'm missing in the documentation that will allow
    > me to do this? Thanks.

    Have you tried

      beacon -d "APRS v WIDE WIDE WIDE" ...

    That should work. 

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Tomi Manninen           Internet:  woc@sleibo.org
OH2BNS                  AX.25:     qzi.gbqwxfrzwz@hir.is
KP20ME04                Amprnet:   cdp.rile@mail.dy.fi

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