[Dxspider-support] SH/CONTEST not working

[Keith, G6NHU]

It worked yesterday.

It’s not working today.

73 Keith G6NHU
On 23 Feb 2025 at 10:07 +0000, 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
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