/rmsgw

Linux RMS Gateway

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rmsgw

Linux RMS Gateway

GitPitch

  • To get a copy of the repository:
git clone https://github.com/nwdigitalradio/rmsgw
  • NOTE: Installation & configuration scripts & notes live in n7nix/rmsgw

Installation - overview

Build Requirements

  • Install AX.25 library & support utilities
  • xutils-dev libxml2 libxml2-dev

Installation/runtime requirements

  • AX.25 kernel support
  • libax25 runtime
  • python 2.7.9 or greater
  • python-requests

Install AX.25 library & support utilities

Install & configure Linux RMS Gateway

  • Currently (3/2017) RMS Gateway needs to be built from source
    • Goal to make it a Debian package

Clone this repository

git clone https://github.com/nwdigitalradio/rmsgw
cd rmsgw
  • Verify that directory /usr/local/etc/rmsgw does NOT exist and create a symbolic link to it.
ln -s /etc/rmsgw /usr/local/etc/rmsgw
  • Do the build
./autogen.sh
./configure
make
# Install as root
sudo make install

# Now edit the config files in /etc/rmsgw

Use scripts

  • There are some scripts that automate the process which does the following:
    • Download source as a zipped tarball.
    • Untar source
    • Build source
    • Install result
    • Edit config files

Installing AX.25 library, tools & apps

  • Use a script, it's easier

Basic AX.25 support packages:

  • libax25 - runtime library
  • ax25-tools - utilities
  • ax25-apps - applications

RMS Gateway Installation scripts

Install notes & scripts