[Dxspider-support] User 'ping' sequence?

[scarroll at mchsi.com]

Yes, I will check the AGWPE parameters. Will advise. Thanks.

> If you are using AGW, you might want to check if the AGWPE parameter  "Check
> Every (units=sec)" is set too short and whether lengthening it to 300 makes
> any difference.
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> -------Original Message-------
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> From: The DXSpider Support list
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> Date: 14/01/2004 18:31:26
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> To: djk at tobit.co.uk; The DXSpider Support list
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> Cc: k1xx at ptcnh.net
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> Subject: Re: [Dxspider-support] User 'ping' sequence?
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> I apoligize for not being more clear in my first posting. This appears to
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> happen on on the RF ports. But it's not a PC51 or other cluster protocol
> query.
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> It's just a simple ax25 data [RR] frame, here's an example as monitored via
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> AGWTerminal:
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>   1:Fm W4QB To HSVDX4-2 <RR P/F R1 >[18:22:06]
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>   1:Fm HSVDX4-2 To W4QB <RR P/F R1 >[18:22:07]
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>   2:Fm W4QB To N4NM <RR P/F R0 >[18:22:10]
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>   2:Fm N4NM To W4QB <RR P/F R0 >[18:22:12]
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> NOTE: Port 1 is LAN backbone node-to-node, Port 2 is a user channel.
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> It appears to be a handshake of some sort, like "hey, are you still there?"
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> query. This is what I meant by 'ping'. This happens with every RF connected
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> station whether user or node, and at approximately 1 minute intervals.
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> Hope this makes more sense. Thanks in advance.
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> 73, Steve - K2SC
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> > > I've just recently noticed a phenomenon since upgrading to 57.263, that
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> > > may  have been happening all along though. It seems every minute, the
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> > > cluster  will 'ping' each & every RF connected user. Is this necesary,
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> > > or is there a  parameter to change the timeframe to perhaps 5 minutes.
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> > > In my opinion, this  just creates more channel clutter on (in my case)
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> > > an already crowded packet  frequency. Inquiring minds want to know...
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> > What do you mean by 'ping'? Is this a PC51?
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> > Dirk
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