[Xastir] IS to RF igating

[Lee Bengston]

Fyi, There is a relatively obscure igate application called aprsg that will
gate everything received from an IS server port to RF - everything,  that
is, that matches the filter that is configured.  It is a small open source
app that runs fine in Linux.

Lee - K5DAT


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On Mar 20, 2014 10:48 AM, "Jason KG4WSV" <kg4wsv at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 8:41 AM, Tom Russo <russo at bogodyn.org> wrote:
> > On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 07:52:16AM -0500, we recorded a bogon-computron
> collision of the <kg4wsv at gmail.com> flavor, containing:
> >> I'm trying to remember how to gate IS traffic to RF, and I thought
> >> there was some file to configure (maybe with nws in the name??) to
> >> allow specific stations to gate from IS to RF.
> >
> > .xastir/data/nws-stations.txt
> >
> > It's meant for letting you gate NWS weather alerts, and it is a list of
> > prefixes to pass to RF.
> >
> >> If I want to gate all data from a network connection out an RF
> >> interface, what do I need to do?  Just click all the buttons I can see
> >> in file->configure and interface->configure ?
> >
> > I do not believe Xastir supports this use case.  It can only gate
> messages
> > and specified stations in nws-stations.txt.
>
> That's what I thought.
>
> Thanks for filling in the gaps.  I remembered the filename has nws in
> it, but that was all...
>
> I've got a rocket tracking application that works like a remote GPS.
> I've got a perl script that reads GPS data, makes APRS packets out of
> it, and feeds that to xastir over the server port.  I'm trying to get
> this data on the air so I can use my D7 as a handheld ground station.
>
> -Jason
> kg4wsv
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