Re: Linux NetRom Node Question

[Ray Wells <vk2tv@exemail.com.au>]

Just to clarify a point, have you loaded the netrom module?

Ray vk2tv

Jeremiah wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> I have been working on setting up a RMS WinLink2000 gateway on Linux for our 
> local club. I wanted to set the box up to send out NetRom Broadcasts so it 
> would so up on the node list on all the local nodes. I have setup the nrports 
> and nrbroadcast files up per the man pages(see config files below), but when 
> I run the nrattach command I can't get it to bring up the nr0 interface. It 
> gives me no errors when I run nrattach, but when I cat /proc/net/nr_nodes 
> afterwards I see no node info. Also if I ifconfig nr0 after running nrattach 
> it shows up with no callsign.
> Is there something I'm missing?
>
> The box is running openSuse 11.1 with the 2.6.27.25-0.1-pae kernel.
>
> Thanks all and 73's
>
> Jeremiah Puhek
> KD7DMP
> -------------------------
> uname -a
> Linux wr7vhf-rms 2.6.27.25-0.1-pae #1 SMP 2009-07-01 15:37:09 +0200 i686 i686 
> i386 GNU/Linux
> ------------------------------------
> # /etc/ax25/nrbroadcast
> #
> # The format of this file is:
> #
> # ax25_name min_obs def_qual worst_qual verbose
> #
> pk96    10      192     100     1
>
> ---------------------------------------
> # /etc/ax25/nrports
> #
> # The format of this file is:
> #
> # name callsign alias paclen description
> #
> winl2k  WR7VHF  WINL2k  236     node for the RMS
>
> ----------------------------------------
> # /etc/ax25/axports
> #
> # The format of this file is:
> #
> # name callsign speed paclen window description
> #
> pk96    wr7vhf          19200   255     4       BackBone Port
>
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