[OZAPRS] More on Igate DELAY odities

Richard Hoskin lhoskin at bigpond.com
Fri Nov 15 11:21:03 EST 2002


Hi Tony,

>From what you have written it looks very much like a local IGate config
related issue.

Regards
Richard.
VK3JFK

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ozaprs-admin at marconi.ics.mq.edu.au
> [mailto:ozaprs-admin at marconi.ics.mq.edu.au]On Behalf Of Tony Hunt
> Sent: Friday, 15 November 2002 10:08
> To: OZ-APRS Mial-list
> Subject: [OZAPRS] More on Igate DELAY odities
>
>
> Last night I had another fiddle with the traffic on the Igate ..
> This morning the delays are less it seems as well..
>
> Last night I sent a few messages out via Uiview on the Net..
> Some Queries
> and  some commands to BRC-7 .. I waited about 10 mins after
> it retried out..
> These didnt get ACKs within 10 mins and should have produced
> a response in
> the form of return messages.. I logged off the net and turned on the
> radios..
>
> Just after I turned the radios on and watched I saw the first
> of the frames
> emerging from the Igate.. About 15 mins after the first
> frames would have
> hit the NET.. These kept going for another 6-7 mins.. Each
> frame comming off
> the net produced an almost instant response from BRC-7 for
> example.. I got
> the messages in response to the requests via RF now as I
> wasnt on the net
> anymore..
>
> I just did a DX query to 5BRC-7 by sending a line
> DX 1
> to 5BRC-7 and that took about 8 mins for a response this
> morning..  Quite a
> while after it retiried out..
>
> Its almost impossible to conduct even a quick chat via the
> Igate as one can
> not tell at all if the frames are getting through and
> generally gives up and
> walks away..
>
> Some ideas on this would be interesting.. The Adelaide Igate
> is connected
> via the reduced feed to the VK APRS server .. Maybee this has
> something to
> do with it..
>
> Tony Hunt VK5AH
>
>
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