[App_rpt-users] aprs password for app_gps

[Bogdan Diaconescu]

The APRS-IS password could be generated using the callpass utility that
comes with xastir.

Bogdan - YO3IIU

> I would like to set up my allstarlink system to report position
> information
> to the aprs system.
>
> Can someone tell me how to set up this password?  Also, are the default
> server and port listed in the example below what should be used?
> I have searched the aprs site and couldn't find who to request this
> information from.
>
> Chuck Henderson,  WB9UUS
>
>
>>
>> ; Configuration for app_gps
>> ;
>> [general]
>>
>> call = wb9uus-2   ; callsign (including SSID) for APRS purposes*password
>> = 12345 ; Password for APRS-IS server for above callsign*
>> comment = AllStar Node 27468 ; Text to be displayed associated with this
>> station*server = second.aprs.net  ; APRS-IS server to report information
>> to**port = 10151 ; port on server to send data*
>> icon = r  ; A CAR (default)   Icon do be displayed for station on APRS
>> display (see below)
>> comport = /dev/ttyS0  ; Serial port for GPS receiver (specify this only
>> if using GPS receiver)
>> baudrate = 4800  ; Baud rate for GPS receiver (specify this only if
>> using GPS receiver)
>> ;debug = y ; set this for debug output
>> freq=442.700  ; Display Frequency of station
>> tone=107.2    ; CTCSS tone of station (0.0 for none)
>> lat=40.508    ; Fixed (default) latitude in decimal degrees
>> lon=-88.988   ; Fixed (default) longitude in decimal degrees
>> elev=123.4    ; Elevation of Antenna in Meters (*NOT* HAAT)
>> power=9       ; Power level (see below)
>> height=5      ; Antenna Height in HAAT (see below)
>> gain=8        ; Antenna Gain (see below)
>> dir=0         ; Antenna Direction (see below)
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 22, 2011 at 10:30 PM, Jim Duuuude
>> <telesistant at hotmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>  There have (obviously) been some changes/improvements made to the
>>> Echolink and APRS/GPS subsystems within app_rpt.
>>>
>>> Included in these is the ability for a node to report its "fixed" GPS
>>> coordinates
>>> to the APRS network, even if it does not have a GPS receiver connected.
>>>
>>> Please see the following:
>>>
>>> Setting up Echolink Connectivity
>>> http://209.159.155.200/drupal/node/56
>>>
>>> Setting Up APRS and GPS Configuration
>>> http://209.159.155.200/drupal/node/179
>>>
>>> Of course, the latest copies of app_gps and chan_echolink need to be
>>> downloaded from the SVN.
>>>
>>> JIM WB6NIL
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
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