[Xastir] Bug#876626: Xastir loose TCP/IP data afer 12 hours of use

MLHPUB mlhpub at free.fr
Sun Oct 29 11:48:54 PDT 2017


Should I send screenshots to any personnal adress ?
73

Matthieu
F4ACU

Le 29/10/2017 à 19:47, MLHPUB a écrit :
> Test is done at 1727z.
> 
> We can see on joined screenshots :
> 
> - first message and immediate ACK on telnet session but not seen by Xastir
> 
> - if a second message is sent, ACK is also immediate
> 
> - sent message counter growing in message window without any effect on 
> APRS-IS telnet session (only first message visible). A second message is 
> really sent when counter is #4.
> 
> - offset about 2 minutes between an APRS-IS message not taken into 
> account by Xastir and its display in messages window (example with group 
> removal)
> 
> I have tried to stop and restart APRS-IS interface without any 
> improvement. The only way to retrieve a normal result is to shutdown and 
> restart Xastir.
> 
> Config here :
> - HP4310s laptop
> - RAM 3 Gb
> - CPU Intel(R) Core(TM)2 Duo CPU T6670 @ 2.20GHz
> - Debian 9 amd64
> - KDE
> 
> Any ideas ?
> 
> 73 de F4ACU
> 
> Matthieu
> 
> 
> Le 28/10/2017 à 18:11, Lynn W. Deffenbaugh (Mr) a écrit :
>> telnet rotate.aprs2.net 14580  (or whatever server you have configured 
>> in xastir to keep things equal)
>>
>> After the greeting, type:
>>
>> user <YOURCALL> pass -1  (And you must do this without errors or 
>> backspaces)
>>
>> This will get you periodic heartbeats from the APRS-IS server.  If you 
>> want to see packets, you cannot use the m/ filter because you'll never 
>> provide a posit packet.  I usually do a buddy filter for some callsign 
>> I know to be active such as my own to pick up my other stations' packets.
>>
>> #filter b/KJ4ERJ*  (this will get you some traffic, possibly more than 
>> you're wanting)
>>
>> Lynn (D) - KJ4ERJ - Author of APRSISCE for Windows Mobile and Win32
>>
>> PS.  This assumes that you're not using your straight call in xastir. 
>> Otherwise, modify <YOURCALL> to include a unique (doesn't have to be 
>> numeric) -SSID like YOURCALL-TS or somesuch. APRS-IS servers will 
>> routinely disconnect multiple connections from a single callsign-SSID.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> On 10/28/2017 11:03 AM, Jason KG4WSV wrote:
>>> You can use another tool like telnet to establish an APRS-is 
>>> connection at the same time / on the same system as xastir.
>>>
>>> Open a terminal window and type
>>>
>>> telnet APRS.server port
>>>
>>> Where APRS.server is the name of the server you connect to and port 
>>> is the port number.
>>>
>>> Once connected you may have to send an authentication string. I can’t 
>>> recall the details and can’t look them up at the moment, but maybe 
>>> someone else can chime in.
>>>
>>> You should see a stream on APRS packets in that window.
>>>
>>> Then start xastir in another window. When xastir stops, see if the 
>>> data is still flowing in the telnet session.
>>>
>>> If telnet stops when xastir does, you know it is not an xastir 
>>> problem and likely is a network problem.
>>>
>>> -Jason
>>>
>>>
>>>> On Oct 28, 2017, at 2:43 AM, MLHPUB <mlhpub at free.fr> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hello all of you,
>>>>
>>>> Sorry, no more news from me (a bit busy now).
>>>>
>>>> To check any network issue, can you tell me what kind of test I 
>>>> should do ?
>>>>
>>>> 73 de F4ACU
>>>>
>>>> Matthieu
>>>>
>>>> F4ACU TCP/IP
>>>> F4ACU-1 Robust-Packet
>>>> F4ACU-5 Android
>>>> F4ACU-7 Yaesu VX8-GE
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Le 27/10/2017 à 03:10, David A Aitcheson a écrit :
>>>>> Gerry/Jason,
>>>>> I confirmed with Mattthieu F4ACU that the problem starts about the 
>>>>> 12 _HOUR_ mark so it very well could be a home network or a home 
>>>>> router issue.
>>>>> Mattthieu,
>>>>> Any updates for us?
>>>>> Dave
>>>>> KB3EFS
>>>>>> On 10/26/2017 09:00 PM, Jason KG4WSV wrote:
>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 26, 2017 at 2:14 PM, Gerry Creager - NOAA Affiliate 
>>>>>>> <gerry.creager at noaa.gov> wrote:
>>>>>>> A tcpdump would be helpful here, to assure it's not an 
>>>>>>> ADSL/provider issue.
>>>>>> Now that Gerry makes me think about the network, it could be a 
>>>>>> home network issue - e.g. some sort of PAT forwarding table 
>>>>>> timeout, error, etc.. There are probably few days/weeks long TCP 
>>>>>> connections to compare it with, though. I guess you could use 
>>>>>> telnet to connect to your favorite APRS-IS server and see if it 
>>>>>> dies at the same time xastir does. If so, that points at the 
>>>>>> network and not xastir. -Jason kg4wsv 
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