I could be wrong, but I think for a single port TNC there is no need for
mkiss. IIRC you would use just kissattach to control a single port kiss
tnc.


73 Willie

On Wed, 2007-03-14 at 16:23 -0400, Stephen Brown Jr wrote:
> I am using a single port TNC (tnc-x) and maybe mkiss is not the right
> tool for the job? I have tried rxecho, but that seemed to have a
> "ping-pong" effect in that I was transmitting and receiving everything
> back and forth between both ports, it's possible I set it up wrong.
> 
> What I am trying to accomplish is this, and I have not been succesfull
> at it yet:
> 
> I have two TNC-X KISS mode TNC's, one for regular packet, one for APRS.
> 
> I run javaaprssrvr for Igate software, will soon run digi_ned for
> digipeating/telemetry, and Xastir as a client on a seperate machine. I
> would like to share all 3 apps with one TNC, and I will be connecting
> Xastir to the box via an AXIP interface.
> 
> On the packet side, I will be running FBB, (X)net, and eventually jNOS
> and whatever else I decide to experiment with later on :) I want to do
> the same thing, share the TNC with a host of apps.
> 
> tnx and 73's
> Stephen
> K1LNX
> 
> On 3/14/07, Brett Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > Stephen Brown Jr wrote the following on 03/11/2007 17:05:
> > > I am trying to share a KISS tnc on a serial port for APRS and MKISS
> > > seems to be the way to do it, but I can't get it work for whatever
> > > reason. I have two machines, Im using AXIP to carry traffic back and
> > > forth between them. Here is my setup:
> > >
> > > Debian linux "Sarge" 3.1 using stock 2.4 kernel (this the box the TNC
> > > is located on)
> > > KISS mode TNC on /dev/ttyS4, AX25 and MKISS modules loaded and working
> > > Ran mkiss -s 9600 /dev/ttyS4 /dev/ptyp0, then ran kissattach
> > > /dev/ttyp0 aprs 192.168.1.6, port successfully binds to ax0
> >
> > Is your TNC a single or dual port unit?  Maybe it doesn't matter, but it
> > looks like your mkiss command is lacking a second pseudo-tty specification.
> > If your TNC is single port, perhaps using "rxecho" would work better for 
> > your
> > situation than mkiss?  I have several apps sharing a TNC on my BBS; only one
> > of them is actually attached to the TNC, but the others talk AX.25 
> > "directly"
> > through the TNC via rxecho on the appropriate shared interfaces.
> >
> > Hope this helps somehow...
> >
> > 73,
> >
> > Brett, WA7V
> >
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