[arm-allstar] connections dropping

[Michael Webb]

Routers are cheap too.

On Sun, Feb 13, 2022, 7:39 PM "Teton Amateur Radio Repeater Association via
ARM-allstar" <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> I am wondering which router you are using?
>
> Mick - W7CAT
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "\"Don Sayler via ARM-allstar\""
> To: Don Sayler via ARM-allstar
> Sent: Sunday, February 13, 2022 04:46:58 PM
> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] connections dropping
>
>  > After a lot of effort and correspondence with gl/inet, it turns out that
>  > the problem is due to a bug in the router firmware! I had to go back
> a few
>  > revs of firmware, and now it's working.
>  >
>  > I'm still evaluating if there are any security concerns.
>  >
>  >
>  >
>  > On Thu, Feb 10, 2022 at 12:41 PM Don Sayler wrote:
>  >
>  > > I am really at a loss here. I have installed the latest HamVOIP
> image, but
>  > > our problem continues.
>  > >
>  > > Most Echolink connections into our node drop after 2-3 minutes,
> with an
>  > > 'rtcp timeout'. IaxRpt clients drop too, although this isn't a big
> deal for
>  > > us right now. Allstar clients do not, and some Echolink connections
> do not.
>  > >
>  > > From what I understand, the rtcp timeout is like a heartbeat
> signal, after
>  > > so many are missed, the connection is dropped by the server. I could
>  > > increase the setting, but that might be addressing the sysmptom and
> not the
>  > > problem. I'm confused as to why some drop and some don't. This
> happens on
>  > > both the Windows Echolink app and the phone app. I'm using the
> Android one,
>  > > but it happens to those with the iOS version too. It doesn't seem
> to matter
>  > > which Network Connection is selected in the phone app.
>  > >
>  > > Thanks for any suggestions.
>  > >
>  > > Here is the echolink.conf file.
>  > > [el0]
>  > > confmode=no
>  > > call=K7LWH-R
>  > > pwd=just a password
>  > > name=Lake Washington Ham Club
>  > > qth=Kirkland WA USA
>  > > email=lwhc at lakewashingtonhamclub.org
>  > > maxstns=20
>  > > rtcptimeout=10
>  > > node=4441
>  > > recfile=/tmp/recorded.gsm
>  > > astnode=51860
>  > > context=radio-secure
>  > > server1=server1.echolink.org
>  > > server2=server2.echolink.org
>  > > server3=server3.echolink.org
>  > > ;naeast.echolink.org
>  > > ;nasouth.echolink.org
>  > > servers.echolink.org
>  > > ;backup.echolink.org
>  > > ; Change following setting to your parameters
>  > > freq=145.49
>  > > tone=103.4
>  > > lat=47.663751
>  > > lon=-122.166478
>  > > power=100
>  > > height=500
>  > > gain=4
>  > > dir=0
>  > > ;
>  > > ; Message about your Echolink node. Up to 256 characters All in
>  > > ; one line. Use \n for newline. Uncomment to use.
>  > > ;
>  > > message=Welcome to the Lake Washington Ham Club repeater system!
>  > > ;
>  > > ; Deny-permit - Only use one, either whitelist using permit or
>  > > ; blacklist using deny Echolink stations. Wildcards can be used
>  > > ; Example - permit WA3DSP*,W3XYZ* would allow these calls
>  > > ; by themseleves or with -L or -R suffix. Uncomment to use.
>  > > ;
>  > > ;deny=
>  > > ;permit=
>  > >
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