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> Linux Amateur Radio AX.25 HOWTO
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> 1. Introduction
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> Amateur radio is a non-profit, non-commercial activity enjoyed by hobbyists world-wide. Radio amateurs are licensed by govern
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> nt authorities to use portions of the radio spectrum allocated to them for non-commercial, non-profit activities including pe
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> onal communication, public service, and technical experimentation. Packet Radio is a particular digital mode of communication
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> hat makes use of networking protocols to provide computer to computer communication.
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> This document was originally an appendix to the HAM-HOWTO, but grew too large to be reasonably managed in that fashion. This
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> cument describes how to install and configure the native AX.25, NET/ROM and ROSE support for Linux. A few typical configurati
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> s are described that could be used as models to work from.
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> The Linux implementation of the amateur radio protocols is very flexible. To people relatively unfamiliar with the Linux oper
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> ing system the configuration process may look daunting and complicated. It will take you a little time to come to understand
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> w the whole thing fits together. You will find configuration very difficult if you have not properly prepared yourself by lea
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> ing about Linux in general. You cannot expect to switch from some other environment to Linux without learning about Linux its
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> f.
> 1.1. Changes from the previous version
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> Document has a new maintainer.
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> Converted to DocBook SGML format. Converted most tabular information to use tables.
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> Released under GNU FDL license.
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> Added information on new drivers for Baycom, YAM, 6PACK, and user mode soundmodem.
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> Added APRS section.
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> Many miscellaneous updates to reflect changes since document was last updated in 1997. There are likely still many error
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> r outdated information.
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> 1.2. Where to obtain new versions of this document
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> The best place to obtain the latest version of this document is from a Linux Documentation Project archive. The Linux Documen
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> tion Project runs a web server and this document appears there as the AX25-HOWTO. This document is also available in various
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> rmats from the Linux Documentation Project.
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> You can always contact me, but I pass new versions of the document directly to the LDP HOWTO coordinator, so if it isn't ther
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> then chances are I haven't finished it.
> 1.3. Other related documentation
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> There is a lot of related documentation. There are many documents that relate to Linux networking in more general ways and I
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> rongly recommend you also read these as they will assist you in your efforts and provide you with deeper insight into other p
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> sible configurations. They are:
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> Linux Networking HOWTO
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> Linux Ethernet HOWTO
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> Linux Firewall and Proxy Server HOWTO
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> Linux 2.4 Advanced Routing HOWTO
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> Netrom-Node mini-Howto
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> You may come across references to a Linux HAM HOWTO. This document is obsolete and has been replaced by the Hamsoft Linux Ham
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> adio Applications and Utilities Database web site. More general Linux information may be found by referencing other Linux HOW
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> documents.
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> Linux Amateur Radio AX.25 HOWTO The Packet Radio Protocols and Linux
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Thank you for doing this. I would love to chat with you about where all
this is at. I have been playing with Linux-AX.25 for some time now.
Unfortunately, the modern kernel has a lot of bugs, but would love to
discuss this further.
-Chris KQ6UP
KQ6UP@KQ6UP.AMPR.ORG
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