[OZAPRS] RE: Analysis of "missing" data from aprs.fi

Philip Webb pwebb at aanet.com.au
Fri Aug 22 13:11:22 EST 2008


Many thanks Geoff, for looking into this, nice to actually find a problem!

I will check it out and report the next time I boot Windows.

Regards

Philip



Geoff wrote:
> All,
> 
>  
> 
> In response to the information that data injected via second.aprs.net.au is
> not appearing at aprs.fi, I did some extensive testing of the APRS servers
> and the interconnectivity between them over the last couple of days, and I
> believe I have found the issue and resolved it.
> 
>  
> 
> There was a very minor config error on second.aprs.net.au (a control
> character embedded in a username string) that appears to have been affecting
> traffic that had second.aprs.net.au as the FIRST server in the connection
> path.
> 
>  
> 
> Data coming into second from IGates connected to it were being passed
> without any issues, but if you connected via the internet as an end user
> directly to second this is where the problem seems to have been.
> 
>  
> 
> Anyway I believe the issue has been resolved - Please let me know if it is
> indeed fixed.
> 
>  
> 
> My test below shows VK2XJG connected directly to second.aprs.net.au
> (SECOND-AU) and this data is being seen on all three CORE servers and also
> T2FINLAND where aprs.fi is hosted.
> 
>  
> 
> # javAPRSSrvr 3.14b04 22 Aug 2008 01:11:21 GMT SECOND-AU
> 207.44.176.113:14580
> 
> VK2XJG>APU25N,TCPIP*,qAC,SECOND-AU:=/_S*utTrV-  BGeoff at Home {UIV32N}
> 
>  
> 
> # javAPRSSrvr 3.14b04 22 Aug 2008 01:11:21 GMT FIRST 165.91.140.28:14580
> 
> VK2XJG>APU25N,TCPIP*,qAC,SECOND-AU:=/_S*utTrV-  BGeoff at Home {UIV32N}
> 
>  
> 
> # javAPRSSrvr 3.14b04 22 Aug 2008 01:11:21 GMT CORE-2 134.173.254.38:14580
> 
> VK2XJG>APU25N,TCPIP*,qAC,SECOND-AU:=/_S*utTrV-  BGeoff at Home {UIV32N}
> 
>  
> 
> # javAPRSSrvr 3.14b04 22 Aug 2008 01:11:21 GMT THIRD 146.229.162.182:14580
> 
> VK2XJG>APU25N,TCPIP*,qAC,SECOND-AU:=/_S*utTrV-  BGeoff at Home {UIV32N}
> 
>  
> 
> # javAPRSSrvr 3.14b04 22 Aug 2008 01:11:21 GMT T2FINLAND 85.188.1.32:14580
> 
> VK2XJG>APU25N,TCPIP*,qAC,SECOND-AU:=/_S*utTrV-  BGeoff at Home {UIV32N}
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Geoff  VK2XJG
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au [mailto:ozaprs-bounces at aprs.net.au] On
> Behalf Of Philip Webb
> Sent: Saturday, 16 August 2008 5:39 PM
> To: Australian APRS Users
> Subject: Re: [OZAPRS] Advise Please
> 
>  
> 
> Hi All,
> 
>  
> 
> I agree with Brian.
> 
> When I log on and send my home beacon through second.aprs.net.au:14579, 
> 
> it does not appear on aprs.fi - at all - it seems to me.
> 
> If I log onto first.aprs.net.au , my home beacons appears promptly on 
> 
> aprs.fi.
> 
> I have emailed Geoff before who said the system had undergone some 
> 
> maintenance but it hasn't fixed what I see as an anomaly.
> 
>  
> 
> 73 Philip VK4HPW
> 
>  
> 
>  
> 
> Brian Beamish wrote:
> 
>> Hi Geoff
> 
> 
>> second.aprs.net.au:14579
> 
> 
>> I just tried a few minutes ago any beacons sent via
> second.aprs.net.au:14579
> 
>> did not get recognised by Findu but using a one of the USA servers
> VK4BBS-10
> 
>> is seen every beacon on Findu?
> 
> 
>> Was wondering why VK4BBS-10 not seen using .second.aprs.net.au:14579?
> 
> 
>> 73 Brian VK4BBS
> 
>>  
> 
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