[drats_users] D-RATS Public Gateway

James Deuel
Thu Feb 19 09:06:54 PST 2009


Ratflector?

Regards, James Deuel, N0XIA 


 
> Date: Thu, 19 Feb 2009 07:50:48 -0800
> From: dsmith at danplanet.com
> To: drats_users at lists.danplanet.com
> Subject: Re: [drats_users] D-RATS Public Gateway
> 
> > I've set up a copy of the D-RATS proxy on one of my external machines.
> > We're going to try having a publicly-available proxy running all the
> > time for easy testing and training, if people are interested. I'm not
> > promising long-term hosting here, but we'll see how it goes.
> 
> So, it's been running for less than 24 hours and people have already
> joined and played around a bit. That's good.
> 
> One of the things I think we should consider is keeping a "reflector"
> (as you D-STAR people love to call it) network-only for testing. By not
> bringing in any RF links, the channel remains clean, reliable, and
> easier to do some real testing without the issues that RF brings.
> 
> Perhaps we need two (or more) standard reflectors, one that is used for
> network-only testing and training and the other that is open for people
> to link their RF to?
> 
> Also, the repeater proxy application is very naive and hasn't had much
> attention in a long time. As a result, various things seem to be able
> to hang it up. It's not load, but I'm not sure what it is. So, I'll
> try to improve that a bit in the near future, so don't expect it to be
> 100% stable at the moment :)
> 
> -- 
> Dan Smith
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