Thank you all for the help.  I've downloaded the files suggested and I'll
be headed home in a few days where I can give it a try.  Tech support on
anything is difficult in the jungle! :)

Thanks again & 73's,

Christopher George, KE4KUK/DU1
Brooke's Point
Palawan
Philippines

On Fri, 26 May 2000, Jose R. Marte A. wrote:

> Christopher,
> you need to define a IP for the interface the ax25-utils need this  
> like this:  
> /usr/sbin/kissattach -i 192.168.0.1 -m 512 /dev/ttyS0 1  
>   
> and the ifconfig like this:  
>   
> /sbin/ifconfig ax0 192.168.0.1 netmask 255.255.255.0 broadcast
> 192.168.0.255  
>   
> also you need to check the T1, T2, T3 and IDLE_TIMEOUT values  
> on the kernel [2.0.x] the value is Yx10 when the Y is the value of those
> parameters  
> and on the kernel [2.2.x]  is Yx100  
>   
> Example T1 is = 150 (15s) [15x10] kernel 2.0.x  
> 
> T1 is = 1500 (15s) [15x100] kernel 2.2.x  
>   
> I were working this on last two years until the kernel 2.2.13 on RH6.0
> glibc2.1.1  
> and RH6.1 glibc2.1.2  Mandrake 6.0/6.1 glibc2.1.1  
> I have a  RPM package I called this ax25-utils-2.2.42a-rh60.i386.rpm RH6.0 
> 
> and another ax25-utils-2.2.42a-rh61.i386.rpm RH6.1 those packages are for
> myself  use  
> it doesn't  appear on the internet, if you want to experimenter with this
> let me know  
>   
> at: [EMAIL PROTECTED]  
>   
> 73's Jose (hi8gn)  
> > 
> > On Fri, 26 May 2000,  Christopher K. George wrote about,  TCP/IP over
> AX.25:
> > > New to this list, but here's my question:
> > > 
> > > I cannot get the AX25-utils-2.1.42 to compile properly on my Linux
> system
> > > with
> > > out making considerable modifications to the headers included in a
> number
> > > of the source files.  When I finally got it to compile I couldn't get
> my
> > > kiss device attached.  I am using kernel version 2.2.5-15.  I am using
> Red
> > > Hat Linux 6.0.  I have net tools ver 1.51 and also tried ver 1.34.
> > > 
> > >   "kissattach /dev/ttyS0 1" returned "AX.25 prot 1 bound to device
> > > ax0" which looks good, but "kissparms -p 1 -t 100 -s 100 -r 25"
> returns:
> > > 
> > >   axconfig: port 1 not active
> > >   kissparms: no AX.25 ports configured
> > > 
> > > Wuz up?  Should I just revert to Kernel 2.0?  I've been using linux for
> > > only maybe four months, but have 5+ years expierence with C at hardware
> > > level--what ever that's worth.
> > >
> > 
> > Redhat 6.0 is a glibc system, there for ax25-utils-2.1.42 is not the
> > correct archive to use.
> > 
> > You need to use the new set of ax25 tools, apps and node which can be
> > found on most linux mirror sites.
> > 
> > Another palce to look is;
> > 
> > ftp://hes.iki.fi/pub/ham/linux/ax25
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > > Thanks for any help,
> > > 
> > > Christopher George, KE4KUK/DU1
> > > Brooke's Point
> > > Palawan
> > > Philippines
> > -- 
> > Regards Richard
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > http://people.zeelandnet.nl/pa3gcu/
> 

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