[Xastir] path question

[Bill Vodall]

Internet traffic (APRS-IS) does not go to RF unless you explicity
force it to.  Or if it's a message going to a station heard on the
local iGATE.   So your net on the Internet is not going to RF.   Turn
off the iGate and give the radios a work out..
On Wed, Aug 29, 2018 at 10:37 AM MJ Inabnit <ke6sls at arrl.net> wrote:
>
>
> Tnx, here's more details:
>
> I have an Igate running APRX <linux> and has my TNC connected to it.  On
> Mondays, I run a short APRS check in net, so I fire up xastir to qsl
> each check-in.  However, I would like to send a qst prior to the net to
> remind locals nearish to check in, hence my desire to ensure once I send
> out a qst, it will at least get routed through my Igate.
>
> I have also had issues when using xastir <network connect, no rf> where
> local hams in range of my Igate didn't get the packets via the aprs
> servers which can be rather frustrating.
>
> does that help?
>
> tnx, 73
> j
>
> On 08/28/2018 07:32 AM, Curt, WE7U wrote:
> > On Mon, 27 Aug 2018, MJ Inabnit wrote:
> >
> >> I have xastir running via internet connect, however, I would like to
> >> figure out a path so it would push packets to my Igate with a wide path
> >> of 2-2 to make it over the mountain.  Is there a way to do that?
> >
> > Need more data.
> >
> > Is your igate a separate bit of S/W, or the same instance of Xastir?
> >
> > What packets are you wanting to send over the mountain? Your own packets
> > from Xastir? Other packets?
> >
>
>
> --
>
> wishing you well
> Jaye, ke6sls--via the toshiba w/thunderchicken
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