[Dxspider-support] CCCLuster PC92 C (was "the results are in ...")

[Anthony (N2KI)]

DIrk,

I have commented the line out over here and also set it to 0 as requested.




*Regards,Anthony *
*   N2KI*









On Thu, Feb 13, 2025 at 11:42 AM Dirk Koopman via Dxspider-support <
dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk> wrote:

> I think CCCluster is can be configured to use PC92 C (maybe A & D as well)
> - meaning either read/process/write PC92 C or not at all. My failure to
> remember his buffering problems caused a knee jerk reaction to enable ip
> addresses in PC92 C. Needless to say, I suspect, he has moved to protect
> himself. And can (or should) blame him.
>
> So in the spirit of trying to be cooperative would all DXSpider nodes that
> have
>
> set/var $DXProt::pc92c_ipaddr_enable 1
>
>
> in their /spider/scripts/startup - PLEASE comment it out.
>
> And then, in the local console type:
>
> set/var $DXProt::pc92c_ipaddr_enable 0
>
>
> to disable it in the current node instance.
>
> Thank you in advance
>
> 73 Dirk G1TLH
>
> On 13/02/2025 14:21, Kin wrote:
>
> Dirk,
>
> If Lee is not using the PC92Cs, why disable them? I guess he will throw them away if he uses them. He only sends A and D.
>
> Kin
>
>
> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Dxspider-support <dxspider-support-bounces at tobit.co.uk> <dxspider-support-bounces at tobit.co.uk> En nombre de Dirk Koopman via Dxspider-support
> Enviado el: jueves, 13 de febrero de 2025 15:03
> Para: Kin via Dxspider-support <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk> <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>
> CC: Dirk Koopman <djk at tobit.co.uk> <djk at tobit.co.uk>
> Asunto: Re: [Dxspider-support] The results are in for today (so far)
>
> Lee VE7CC-1 seems to have disabled PC92 C records.
>
> Now, in the dim and distant past I think I recall Lee saying that he cannot handle PC92 C records with user/IP addresses from large nodes like WA9PIE-2 with > ~800 users regular users. This is why, I think, the $DXProt::pc92c_ipaddr_enable parameter was set to 0 by default (it was 1 originally). These records (with [especially IPV6] addresses get very large. Not a problem for perl programs but for compiled languages like Visual Basic it is.
>
> In light of this, please set $DXProt::pc92c_ipaddr_enable back to 0 if you have it set 1. Whilst it is useful to have the IP address in the
> PC92 C record but this information is also accumulated, over time, in
> PC92 A records in the user file.
>
> Also, if you find yourselves in the situation where you are not getting
> PC92 records from VE7CC-1 then disconnect him and the problem should resolve.
>
> NOTE: sender verify will only occur with nodes that have sent at least 1
> PC92 C record.
>
> If a node can send a PC92 C, but has not yet done so, or your node has just restarted and has not got one yet, then no sender verification is done.
>
> 73 Dirk G1TLH
>
>
>
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