[Xastir] Xastir iGate Setup

Andrew McKay aacmckay at gmail.com
Sat Sep 8 09:15:51 PDT 2018


I had logging on and nothing is showing up in an igate.log file.  I'm
seeing net.log and tnc.log fill up.

On Sat, Sep 8, 2018 at 7:21 AM Jason KG4WSV <kg4wsv at gmail.com> wrote:

> Turn on igate logging (under file menu).  The log file is in
> ~/.xastir/logs.
>
> -j
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 8:45 PM Andrew McKay <aacmckay at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Interesting, and that makes sense that when I'm connected to a server
> none
> > of the local igates are reporting they saw my station either.  Is there a
> > way to see whether Xastir is still sending the data?  tcpdump for
> > instance?  I assume the deduplication is happening at the server end.
> >
> > On Fri, Sep 7, 2018 at 8:23 PM Jason KG4WSV <kg4wsv at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > APRS-IS has deduplication at many levels. It may be simply that the
> > > packets you expect to see are also gated by other stations and yours
> are
> > > dropped as duplicates.
> > >
> > > -Jason
> > >
> > >
> > > > On Sep 7, 2018, at 8:17 PM, Andrew McKay <aacmckay at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I've compiled and been running Xastir since last night. I'm able to
> > > receive
> > > > APRS data with my radio and have also connected to servers to
> receive net
> > > > feeds of APRS traffic. I tried changing my TNC settings to allow RF
> ->
> > > Inet
> > > > traffic Only but I'm not seeing my station reporting any stations
> that
> > > I've
> > > > seen on aprs.fi. I also configured the internet server for TX as
> well.
> > > When
> > > > I do transmit now, my traffic is showing up on aprs.fi with a TCPIP
> > > path,
> > > > but no stations that I've been RXing over my radio with I look at my
> > > > callsign Info
> > > >
> > > > Part of what I don't understand about the network side of APRS, do I
> need
> > > > to send the inet traffic to their server specifically? Or is being
> > > > configured for rotate.aprs2.net good enough for my station to
> report to
> > > > aprs.fi?
> > > >
> > > > Any help would be appreciated!
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> kg4wsv
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