[Xastir] Can't connect to internet server.

Alan Crosswell alan at columbia.edu
Thu Jun 17 16:32:11 EDT 2004


Try trashing your xastir.cnf and see what happens.  This is what I had to do in 
order to get it to work.
/a

Curt, WE7U wrote:
> On Thu, 17 Jun 2004, Mike Fenske wrote:
> 
> 
>>Thanks Curt & Gerry for the replies.
>>
>>1) I double & triple checked the spelling of aprswest.net, all OK
>>2) I do run Xastir as chmod 4555. (I keep Xastir up 24/7 connected to an
>>AX.25 TNC)
>>3) I tried aprswest.net:10151 (a non-filtered port) with the same results.
>>4) I agree, it looks like a DNS problem, I just can't figure out why it
>>only seems to affect Xastir. My web browser (Dillo) works fine, and I can
>>telnet to aprswest.net, so DNS must be working somewhat.
>>
>>I am using Xisp to dial into my ISP and it is configured for ISP assigned
>>DNS servers. I gather it writes the assigned servers to /etc/resolv.conf
>>upon connect and removes them at disconnect. When I get a chance, I'll
>>manually set the DNS servers in resolv.conf and give it another try.
> 
> 
> Try using the IP address instead to see if it works.  That will
> isolate it as a DNS or Xastir-DNS-code problem.
> 
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