Re: IP over Packet Ham Radio

From: Bob Nielsen (gmbmwxi@mx.dy.fi)
Date: Thu Oct 10 2002 - 21:02:43 EEST

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    Ping repeats once a second, which may be a bit too often for use over a
    radio connection. Try 'ping -i 5 <hostname>'.

    73,
    Bob, N7XY

    On Thu, Oct 10, 2002 at 11:12:56AM -0500, Christian Reynolds wrote:
    > Hello,
    >
    > I think I found the right group to ask this question!
    >
    > I have gone through the Linux-HOWTO concerning setting up ax25 on a
    > linux box, and have setup the node software. I can get two computers
    > to talk to each other using:
    >
    > call <port> <callsign>
    >
    > and the node comes up, just like it should, and we are connected.
    > From there, I can do a telnet session into a computer, and run
    > axmail, and be moving right along.
    >
    > Question: The HOWTO suggests that I should be able to ping along the
    > radio network. I am using IP numbers on the air of 192.168.100.30
    > and 192.168.100.40. The ping requests are transmitted, and the
    > other computer does not respond.
    >
    > Remember, that this system works using the call and linuxnode system...
    >
    > What I am trying to do is see if I can do a direct telnet from
    > 192.168.100.30 and have it contact 192.168.100.40. I see the packets
    > going out using the supplied monitor program... I see it calling the
    > other box (and hear the chatter over the air on another radio), but
    > the TNC will not answer.
    >
    > I do not have any firewalling software on these two computers running.
    >
    > I am wondering if there is something in the software that requires me
    > to be on the 44.x.x.x network... I am running 192.168...
    >
    > Any suggestions?
    >
    > I am heading on a short vacation... if a network diagram would be
    > useful, I will prepare one. The goal is to use this system to send
    > in weather reports via internet email using the packet protocols as
    > OSI Layer 1.
    >
    > Thanks!
    >
    > Christian Reynolds
    > KC0ARF
    > --
    >
    > Christian Reynolds
    > ovcc.ykzmadljse@sunflowerbroadband.com
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