[xfbb] Remote access by radio
Bernard Pidoux
pidoux at ccr.jussieu.fr
Wed Mar 19 18:49:07 CET 2008
Hi Barry,
You can download latest FPAC from here :
http://f6bvp.free.fr/logiciels/rose-fpac/fpac327-13src.tgz
And here is a mini FPAC howto to help you
http://rose.fpac.free.fr/MINI-HOWTO/
73 de Bernard, f6bvp
Peter Mallett a écrit :
> Barry White wrote:
>
>> OK, Thanks Ray. Where is the best place to get the latest FPAC ?
>> I am ready to set that up now.
>>
>> 73 Barry
>>
>>
>> Ray Wells wrote:
>>
>>
>>> Barry White wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>> I know I have asked this previously, but I am getting desparate now.
>>>>
>>>> Is there a way to get remote access to the xfbb BBS via one of the
>>>> radio ports as is done in the DOS FBB ?
>>>>
>>>> It seems odd that I cannot even access the forwarding files !
>>>> Surely it is not necessary to drive all the way there to set the clock
>>>> or make minor changes to the BBS files.
>>>> It looks like a major failure of the Linux FBB.
>>>>
>>>> 73 Barry VK2AAB
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>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> Just to add a few more thoughts.
>>>
>>> I normally telnet (or ssh) the remote Linux machine, but that's over the
>>> internet. I've just fully set up xfbb and fpacnode for vk2xb who's 900km
>>> away, and I did it all via ssh.
>>>
>>> If you had the fpacnode running you could ax25 to fbb via radio, gateway
>>> to the node, and then issue the telnet command to log on, first as the
>>> user and then as su to have access to the entire machine. You'd need to
>>> install the telnet server - apt-get install telnetd
>>>
>>> Ray vk2tv
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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>>
>
> Hi Barry,
>
> I assume that when you log on to the BBS, you send the
> "SYS" command ???
>
> Once you answer the Password challenge, you should get an "OK" if all well.
>
> Then you send a "D" to take you to FBB root.
>
> Have you set the password in "passwd.sys" ?
>
> What password have you set under your callsign ? ( check with EU VK2AAB )
>
> In short, it works as it has always worked.
>
> Regards ..... Peter
>
>
>
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