[Dxspider-support] Spot broadcasts

Bob Nielsen nielsen at oz.net
Sat May 21 15:45:22 BST 2005


On Sat, 2005-05-21 at 11:14 -0300, Ted Gervais wrote:
> I am wondering something. I have dxspider set up and working well and am 
> sharing my spots with a few other nodes.
> 
> At the moment I am trying to help out a new dxspider sysop and when I hook 
> up with him as a dx node, his system fails to see any spots that I broadcast.
> I tried doing a 'talk'  communication with him and that worked fine between 
> ourselfs.  So we do have communication between each other.
> 
> I am now wondering why my spots are not seen at his end.  I can't for the 
> life of me think that I might have something NOT turned on for him. If that 
> is the case
> what could that be ?   And if that was true wouldn't that also effect the 
> other nodes that I broadcast to??
> 
> In any event - I am trying to rack my brain to think what I might have 
> wrong, rather than think the other sysop has something wrong.
> But, if it is the other guy than what does he not have turned on for my 
> spots to be ignored.
> 
> Sounds confusing, but the bottom line is -  spots generated from my system 
> are not seen at his sytem. And yet my other nodes I broadcast to have no 
> problem with my system.  What do I or the other (new) sysop have wrong??

Obvious question (from the previous thread)--is the clock set correctly
on his system?

Bob, N7XY




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