[Dxspider-support] SH/CONTEST not working

[IZ2LSC]

looks like contest.dxtron.com is not reachable.
Maybe they have some issue.
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On Sun, Feb 23, 2025 at 11:07 AM HB9DHG Fulvio via Dxspider-support <
dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk> wrote:

> Dear All,
>
> Is there anyone around who has managed to configure the sh/contest
> command?
>
> *16Feb25*
>
>    1. Modified Internet.pm to set $contest = "contest.dxtron.com". This
>    means that show/contest will work again. If you have a copy of
>    Internet.pm in /spider/local, please update the $contest variable
>    there.
>    2. Set $DXProt::sendverify to 2 as the default.
>
> This setup worked well during this weekend’s *ARRL CW* contest. Other
> challenges have emerged and will be addressed before the next major contest.
>
> I have configured the various strings, but it is not working on my end. I
> also noticed that on some other clusters, the command stops at the message
>  *"Working..."*
>
> sh/contest
> show/contest Working...
>
> These are the variables in my Internet.pm file:
>
> $allow = 1;
>
> $contest_host = 'contest.dxtron.com'; (used by show/contest)
>
> $contest_url = "http://$contest_host/contest/text"; (used by show/contest)
>
> Waiting for info.
> --
>
> *HB9DHG*
> Fulvio Galli
> CWops #2889
> High Speed Telegraphy Swiss Team
> 2018/2022 WRTC Referee
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