[OZAPRS] APRS-IS help

[Glen English VK1XX]

Thanks everybody for their input

The modem will be grafted into DireWolf at some point, but I need to 
start somewhere.

I guess I can just write some test python and see what the australian 
servers support.



On 29/12/2017 3:38 PM, Scott Evans wrote:
>
> T2TAS & T2SYDNEY should be accepting http positions on port 8080 (UDP)
>
>
> On Fri., 29 Dec. 2017, 14:06 Josh, <vk2hff at vk2hff.ampr.org 
> <mailto:vk2hff at vk2hff.ampr.org>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Glen,
>     The Australian IS servers don't appear to support HTTP POSTs according
>     to their status pages, but do accept UDP submissions.
>     There are APRS-IS connection libraries available for a variety of
>     languages, you don't need to roll your own.
>
>     - Josh VK2HFF
>
>     On 29/12/2017 1:47 PM, Mark Jessop wrote:
>     > What do you mean by 'login' Glen?
>     >
>     > The common APRS-IS 'passcode' is just a hash of your callsign
>     (without
>     > any SSID). An example calculator is
>     > here: https://apps.magicbug.co.uk/passcode/
>     >
>     > Not sure if there's any way to push data into APRS-IS via a HTTP
>     post.
>     > It's fairly easy to do it as a one-shot TCP socket connection:
>     >
>     https://github.com/projecthorus/radiosonde_auto_rx/blob/master/auto_rx/aprs_utils.py#L56
>     >
>     > Cheers,
>     > Mark VK5QI
>     >
>     > On Fri, Dec 29, 2017 at 1:07 PM, Glen English VK1XX
>     > <glenlist at pacificmedia.com.au
>     <mailto:glenlist at pacificmedia.com.au>
>     <mailto:glenlist at pacificmedia.com.au
>     <mailto:glenlist at pacificmedia.com.au>>> wrote:
>     >
>     >     OK.. writing the igate bit... pretty basic for single way
>     ops. Might
>     >     take a look also at the dirwolf source if I get stuck.
>     >
>     >     who is the sysop of the Australian APRS-IS servers ? (to get
>     a login)
>     >
>     >     existing  support in my kit is for a HTTP POST .
>     >
>     >     supporting the usual comversational TCP/IP format would also be
>     >     straightforward.
>     >
>     >     I read the docs at http://www.aprs-is.net/
>     >
>     >     is HTTP post supported by the Australian servers for single
>     event
>     >     posts ?
>     >
>     >     ta
>     >     glen
>     >
>     >
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