[Xastir] rtl_ais

Curt, WE7U curt.we7u at gmail.com
Tue May 29 13:54:32 PDT 2018


On Tue, 29 May 2018, Menga wrote:

> In fact I followed the comments on top of the file ais.pl.
> I was able to compile and run the ais decoder rtl_ais, I executed xastir, but 
> when I started, with a script, ais.pl I get the answer:
> Received NACK from Xastir: Callsign/passcode don't match?
> My callsign is written in the running instance of  Xastir, and the passcode 
> is passed by the script to ais.pl.
> BTW  my callsign and passcode are well tested because I use them in other 
> APRS programs.
> I read: ais.pl creates a UDP server  at localhost:10110 for the ais decoder, 
> decodes AIS sentences, creates APRS packets and send them to Xastir's server 
> port (2023) via UDP.
>
> I even created in Xastir a new internet interface localhost:2023, but I 
> receive always the same answer from ais.pl.

Did you do "Interface"->"Enable Server Ports" in Xastir? That enables Xastir's port 2023.

If so, it could be a firewall that is preventing them from talking.

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