[pskmail] Re: Aprs servers and the no beacon issue

  • From: Per Crusefalk <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 11:56:12 +0100

My bad, the issues are not related.
Netherlands aprs server still replies to port 1314 without code change
so I'm using that for now.

73 de Per


tor 2009-11-12 klockan 11:40 +0100 skrev Rein Couperus:
> To enable the radio beacon in server 0.9.23 set $nosession = "none"; in 
> pskmailrc.pl.
> The @Beaconarray = (1 0 0 0 1); sets the minutes (0, 1 2 3 4) you want the 
> beacon to go out.
> 
> For port 14580 (filter) on aprs tier2 servers, you can set a filter for 
> packet types. To filter 
> message and position packets as used by pskmail aprs, you can set the filter 
> to 'filter t/pm".
> 
> look at arq.pm line 479:
>                          print $handle_out "user $ServerCall pass $passw vers 
> $Version filter t/pm\n";
> 
> The use of the filter is explained on: 
> http://www.aprs-is.net/javAPRSFilter.aspx
> 
> Normally the use of port 1314 (message port) is o.k., and needs no extra 
> filter.
> 
> 73,
> 
> Rein PA0R
> 
> PS: I will change this in the next server version.
> 
> 
> > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
> > Von: "Per Crusefalk" <per@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Gesendet: 12.11.09 09:37:01
> > An: pskmail@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Betreff: [pskmail] Aprs servers and the no beacon issue
> 
> 
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > Just updated to 0.9.23 and connected that to ahubswe as usual.
> > I had a "no connection" message there and the server would not beacon.
> > I tried connecting xastir and got a similar problem (could not connect)
> > and I started to look into it. It seems the procedure when connecting to
> > aprs servers is changing, for ahubswe you have to connect to port 14580
> > (only answers that port) and give it a filter. For xastir I use a range
> > filter. Anyway, connecting the pskmail server to netherlands aprs server
> > port 1314 worked and I got beacons again. I guess its an issue we may
> > have to look into, if they change all the servers then we have to follow
> > that new routine.
> > 
> > 73 de Per, sm0rwo
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > 
> 



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