[Xastir] Xastir as Satgate?

[Curt Mills]

On Tue, 19 Dec 2006, Rick Green wrote:

> Over on the aprssig, Bob is calling for additional downlink stations for three
> upcoming new APRS satellites.
>   Since I'm not doing much with the packet station these days, I was thinking
> of swinging the radio over to the satellite downlink frequency, turning off
> beacons, and setting RF->INET gating only.
>   If I do this, will xastir gate to the APRS-IS the telemetry packets that Bob
> is requesting, or does xastir only gate position report packets?
>   Anything else I should configure to make my station useful to the effort?

It should gate everything that it hears on RF to the internet.
It's the other direction where it gets very selective, but you won't
be gating in that direction anyway in this instance.

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