more... [fbb] kantronics HOST mode FBB7g

=?iso-8859-1?Q?Kjell-Viggo_L=F8vhaug?= kjellvl@online.no
Mon, 22 Jan 2001 14:49:21 +0100


Unfortunately this is a known problem with Kantronics hostmode -
it is not possible to make this work.
Perhaps you should consider changing to KISS mode and BPQ or
Flexnet.

73 de Kjell-Viggo, LA2VY

> -----Original Message-----
> From: fbb-admin@f6fbb.org [mailto:fbb-admin@f6fbb.org]On Behalf Of
> ve7ken@amsat.org
> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 6:08 PM
> To: Eddie Lania; fbb@f6fbb.org
> Subject: more... [fbb] kantronics HOST mode FBB7g
>
>
> Thanks for the response
> The problem is not with the gateway being operational , but the
> problem lies
> when  a ham is using the gateway and the TNC refuses to translate his
> hamcall when communicating out through it.  Seems to be always identifying
> my BBS call sign rather than the ham doing the communicating.
> Any other ideas  would be helpful tho...  73 de Ken
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Eddie Lania <e.lania@home.nl>
> To: <ve7ken@AMSAT.ORG>
> Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 2:54 PM
> Subject: Re: [fbb] kantronics HOST mode FBB7g
>
>
> > Hello,
> >
> > I am sorry, I am not using tnc in HOST mode anymore, I use bpq now with
> > oscc.
> > But I don't think that that is your problem.
> > I think your problem is that you should both enable the gateway in the
> > port.sys and the cron.sys to make it work.
> > Altough I am not 100% sure, but you should check those files if
> they both
> > permit access to the gateway services.
> >
> > If this doesn't work then I am all out of idea's.....
> >
> > Good Luck!
> >
> > Eddie.
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: <ve7ken@amsat.org>
> > To: Eddie Lania <e.lania@home.nl>; <fbb@f6fbb.org>
> > Sent: Friday, January 19, 2001 10:58 AM
> > Subject: Re: [fbb] kantronics HOST mode FBB7g
> >
> >
> > > Thanks Eddie for the CRON.SYS
> > > have tried changing mine to reflect yours.
> > > changed TALK to YES and BIP to YES
> > > but still no change in allowing logged-on hams to pass their call-sign
> > > through the TNC.  Are you using HOST mode
> > > there ?
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Eddie Lania <e.lania@home.nl>
> > > To: <fbb@f6fbb.org>; <ve7ken@amsat.org>
> > > Sent: Monday, January 15, 2001 10:40 AM
> > > Subject: Re: [fbb] kantronics HOST mode FBB7g
> > >
> > >
> > > > Take a look at this:
> > > >
> > > > :-)
> > > >
> > > > ##########################
> > > > # CRON.SYS for FBB 7.00g #
> > > > #   for LA6CU by LA6CU   #
> > > > ##########################
> > > > #
> > > > # First, be aware of this useful feature:
> > > > # If CRON.SYS does not exist, FBB looks for
> > > > # CRON_D.SYS (for DosFBB)
> > > > # CRON_W.SYS (for WinFBB)
> > > > # CRON_L.SYS (For LinFBB)
> > > > # So it is possible to have for example DosFBB and WinFBB
> files in the
> > PC
> > > > # at the same time, even if they need different CRON-files.  This is
> > > useful
> > > > # at sites where you want to change from WinFBB to DosFBB
> from time to
> > > > time..
> > > > #
> > > > # File CRON.SYS. Here DOS-commands can be executed to fixed
> > > > # hours, also Gateway, Yapp, Bip and Talk can be turned on or
> > > > # off.
> > > > # Format: TALK YES (NO), BIP YES (NO), GATE 1 YES (NO), YAPP 2
> > > > # YES (NO).
> > > > # DOS-program is run like in FORWARD.SYS with D or X command.
> > > > #
> > > > # Minute/Period option in the "M" command line:
> > > > # M port U 10/20 : Port nb is changed to USER mode and min/per to
> 10/20
> > > > #
> > > > # Change mode on a port:  M nb U : Port number nb is changed to USER
> > mode.
> > > > #                         M nb B : Port number nb is changed to BBS
> > mode.
> > > > #                         M nb G : Port number nb is
> changed to GUEST
> > > mode.
> > > > #
> > > > # Change unproto on a port: Lport_number Y/N
> > > > #                         this should enable/disable the
> unprotoes for
> > > > #                         the given port
> > > > #
> > > > # As in FORWARD.SYS, you can use H for hour and D for day.
> > > > # 0=sunday, 1=monday,.....6=saturday.
> > > > # Also IF-ENDIF and IF-ELSE-ENDIF is allowed
> > > > #
> > > > # Possible formats for time:
> > > > # IF H 0-9 All hours between 00 and 09.
> > > > # IF H 0,9 Only at 00 and 09.
> > > > # IF H 0,9-11 At 00, and all other hours between 09 and 11.
> > > > # IF G (same as IF H, but in UTC time)
> > > > # IF D 0-2 Sunday, monday tuesday.
> > > > #
> > > > TALK YES
> > > > BIP YES
> > > > GATE 1 YES
> > > > GATE 2 YES
> > > > GATE 3 YES
> > > > GATE 4 NO
> > > > GATE 5 NO
> > > > #
> > > > #
> > > > IF H 00-05
> > > >  L 1 N
> > > > ENDIF
> > > > #
> > > > IF H 06-23
> > > >  L 1 Y
> > > > ENDIF
> > > > #
> > > > #
> > > > IF H 06-23
> > > >  GATE 1 YES
> > > >  GATE 2 YES
> > > >  GATE 3 YES
> > > >  GATE 4 NO
> > > >  GATE 5 NO
> > > >  YAPP 1 YES
> > > >  YAPP 2 YES
> > > >  YAPP 3 YES
> > > >  YAPP 4 NO
> > > >  YAPP 5 YES
> > > > ENDIF
> > > > #
> > > > #IF D 1-5
> > > > #
> > > > IF H 00-05
> > > >  GATE 1 NO
> > > >  GATE 2 NO
> > > >  GATE 3 NO
> > > >  GATE 4 NO
> > > >  GATE 5 NO
> > > >  YAPP 1 NO
> > > >  YAPP 2 NO
> > > >  YAPP 3 NO
> > > >  YAPP 4 NO
> > > >  YAPP 5 NO
> > > > ENDIF
> > > > #
> > > > #IF D 6
> > > > #  IF H 01
> > > > #  X \FBB\BIN\LABEL.COM
> > > > #  ENDIF
> > > > #ENDIF
> > > > #
> > > > #IF H 23
> > > > # X \FBB\BIN\NACHT.BAT
> > > > #ENDIF
> > > > #
> > > > #IF H 05
> > > > # X \FBB\BIN\DAG.BAT
> > > > #ENDIF
> > > > #
> > > > #IF H 06
> > > > # X \FBB\BIN\PLAT.BAT
> > > > #ENDIF
> > > > #
> > > > #IF H 06
> > > > #  X START C:\FBB\BIN\FILEAUT.EXE
> > > > #ENDIF
> > > > #
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: ve7ken@amsat.org
> > > > To: Emery J. Heintz
> > > > Cc: fbb@f6fbb.org
> > > > Sent: Sunday, January 14, 2001 11:59 AM
> > > > Subject: [fbb] kantronics HOST mode FBB7g
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I do hope you are wrong Emery but have noted it.  I would
> much rather
> > not
> > > > use BPQ if I can avoid it. Computer seems to not like it. I will
> > rephrase
> > > > the request:
> > > >
> > > > ,
> > > >
> > > >    I am having a small problem with FBB I am running a system with a
> VHF
> > > > port, a telnet port and a modem port.  The problem comes up when
> someone
> > > > comes in with proper verified Password etc... and wants to use the
> > gateway
> > > > to connect out on the VHF port.  It seem that FBB does not want to
> pass
> > > the
> > > > Users callsign onto the TNC (which is a KAM 9612 in HOST
> Mode) All the
> > > > gateway settings are set in the port.sys file and in the options.
> > Should
> > > > something be set in the Inittnc#.sys file A copy of my Port.sys file
> is
> > > > attached.
> > > >
> > > > Thanks for any assistance given
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: Emery J. Heintz
> > > > To: ve7ken@amsat.org
> > > > Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2001 7:17 PM
> > > > Subject: Re: [fbb] Fw: help needed to solve fbbwindows 7g - 2nd
> request
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Hello Ken
> > > >
> > > > I read your query about the Gateway Call sign with WinFbb.  I think
> your
> > > > stuck with the problem as long as your using host mode.
> BPQ 4.08A and
> > > kiss
> > > > mode works correctly by changing the call sings to the users call
> sign.
> > > >
> > > > If you find some other cure, while still using host mode please post
> it
> > on
> > > > the reflector
> > > >
> > > > 73
> > > >
> > > > Emery
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >
> >
>
>
>
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