RE: KPC 9612+ and kissattach

From: Wilson G. Hein (ctvyod@integralgroup.ca)
Date: Tue Sep 03 2002 - 08:33:22 EEST

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    Try configuring both ports and see if it makes any difference.

    Regards,
    Wilson, WJ3G

    > -----Original Message-----
    > From: terhi.victor@logonet.com
    > [mailto:xbisu@penam.cz]On Behalf Of Ian McLaughlin
    > Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 11:05 PM
    > To: M Taylor
    > Cc: iurk@koan.co.jp
    > Subject: Re: KPC 9612+ and kissattach
    >
    >
    > Thanks for the quick response. I did consult the HOWTO, and my
    > commands are
    > based on the ones you listed. I'm only using the 9600 baud port,
    > so I only
    > have a kissattach line for the second port. This is not working, however.
    > What I wanted to confirm is that I'm correctly putting the 9612+ into kiss
    > mode. I'm using a factory default config, with MYCALL set, and
    > then INTFACE
    > KISS. Is this correct? All of my configs work just fine
    > connecting to the
    > TNC in a Kenwood D7A handheld, but not the KPC9612.
    >
    > Thanks.
    >
    > ----- Original Message -----
    > From: "M Taylor" <xaivhy@packetfrenzy.net>
    > To: "Ian McLaughlin" <xqwr.egemy@fh-aalen.de>
    > Cc: <fqemqlnz@relay.tunkki.fi>
    > Sent: Monday, September 02, 2002 7:29 PM
    > Subject: Re: KPC 9612+ and kissattach
    >
    >
    > > On Mon, Sep 02, 2002 at 04:01:58PM -0700, Ian McLaughlin wrote:
    > > > Hello All,
    > > > I have searched the archives, but cannot find a solution to my
    > problem.
    > > >
    > > > 2 machines trying to talk to each other. One seems to work, one
    > doesn't.
    > > >
    > > > Software config the same on each one - RedHat 7.3 with the
    > ax25 libs and
    > > > utils installed. Kernel recompiled to support ax25 and kiss devices.
    > > >
    > > > The machine that works is using a Kenwood D7A radio at 9600
    > baud in kiss
    > > > mode. kissattach seems to work, and if I ping the other end of the
    > radio
    > > > link, I get the radio going in to transmit mode in sync with the ping
    > > > packets.
    > > >
    > > > The other end, however is a different story. It's a Kantronics KPC
    > 9612+,
    > > > with no radio on the first port, and a 9600 baud radio on the second
    > port.
    > > > Minicom works fine, and I can connect to the tnc and send and receive
    > data
    > > > on the TNC. My problem appears to be with mkiss. Am I correct in
    > assuming
    > > > that I need to run mkiss because the KPC 9612 is a dual-port
    > TNC? I am
    > > > running the foillowing commands:
    > > >
    > > > mkiss -s 9600 /dev/ttyS0 /dev/ptyq0 /dev/ptyq1
    > > > kissattach /dev/ttyq1 RADIO 172.16.0.2
    > > >
    > > > The commands are accepted, and a network device is create, but if I
    > ping, I
    > > > get no radio traffic at all.
    > >
    > > Check the AX25-HOWTO section 6.1.1.1 ("Configuring for Dual Port TNC's")
    > > <http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/AX25-HOWTO/x495.html>
    > >
    > > (the short form:)
    > >
    > > # /usr/sbin/mkiss -s 9600 /dev/ttyS0 /dev/ptyq0 /dev/ptyq1
    > > # /usr/sbin/kissattach /dev/ttyq0 port1 44.135.96.242
    > > # /usr/sbin/kissattach /dev/ttyq1 port2 44.135.96.242
    > >
    > > -ve1mct
    > >
    >
    >
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