Glad we could help. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 10:14 PM Subject: Re: [Dxbase] ARUser front end
> Changing the IP address in the hosts file to ":7300" fixed it. DXbase > 2004 now communicates with AR User. Thanks. > > Jim N4AL > > FireBrick wrote: > >> not 7000 >> it was 7300 >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 9:35 PM >> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] ARUser front end >> >> >>> DXbase 2004 showed the local host IP address as 127.0.0.1 (without the >>> ":7000"). I made the change to my host file to include ":7000" but >>> still get the error message. >>> >>> Thanks for all the suggestions. I will just use the cluster's >>> SET/FILTER command. It works for me. >>> >>> Jim N4AL >>> >>> FireBrick wrote: >>> >>>> Now I'm pretty sure I didn't use it with DXB4, that's a pretty old >>>> version but there should NOT be an problem. >>>> It should work. >>>> >>>> the line should read >>>> 127.0.0.1:7300 localhost ypoxkjlg >>>> >>>> make sure it's perfectly correct in the host file. >>>> >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 8:29 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] ARUser front end >>>> >>>> >>>>> I have done all that, and still get the error. May be a quirk of >>>>> DXbase 2004. >>>>> >>>>> Jim N4AL >>>>> >>>>> FireBrick wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> There are two places >>>>>> one is on far left side of that page, Node Connection....tick Telnet >>>>>> other is in middle of page Logging Program Connection.....tick Telnet >>>>>> BOTH places must be ticked. >>>>>> >>>>>> and you MAY need to save, close, and restart ARU >>>>>> >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> To: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 8:19 PM >>>>>> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] ARUser front end >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> I checked the one under Logging Program. I still got the error >>>>>>> message. I tried it both with and without "Local Echo" checked. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for the help. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Jim N4AL >>>>>>> >>>>>>> FireBrick wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> In the ARU menu item Configuration, choose Port Setup and make >>>>>>>> sure BOTH of the two boxes marked Telnet are ticked. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>> To: "FireBrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 23, 2005 7:03 PM >>>>>>>> Subject: Re: [Dxbase] ARUser front end >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Bill- >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I downloaded AR User and tried to use it according to your >>>>>>>>> instructions. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> AR User connects to the cluster (K5DX) fine. When I open the New >>>>>>>>> Internet Cluster window in DXbase 2004 I get an error message >>>>>>>>> "Could not find the site!" Then another message tells me to >>>>>>>>> check user options, hardware options, and internet connection >>>>>>>>> hardware, close the packet window and retry. (This also happens >>>>>>>>> if I have not connected to K5DX using AR User.) >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I had changed the IP Host to "127.0.0.1:7300 localhost ypoxkjlg" >>>>>>>>> as you described below. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Do you have any idea what's going on? Does this feature only >>>>>>>>> work in DXbase 2005? I really want to filter out the foreign spots. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Jim N4AL >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> FireBrick wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I start ARU first. I'm assuming your wish an Internet connection. >>>>>>>>>> A Packet Connection is similar but I don't use that feature. >>>>>>>>>> In the Configuration Menu select Cluster. >>>>>>>>>> Choose a Node, only AR or Spider nodes are listed which allows >>>>>>>>>> the advanced features of ARU to be utilized. You can either >>>>>>>>>> connect now or wait. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Now start DXB. >>>>>>>>>> Go to Tools, Options, Internet >>>>>>>>>> In the IP Host window, normally the first entry is: >>>>>>>>>> 127.0.0.1:7300 localhost ypoxkjlg >>>>>>>>>> (I have no idea what the ypoxkjlg means) >>>>>>>>>> If it isn't there, you will have to use the Modify Hosts >>>>>>>>>> feature from the File Menu Item to enter it. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Select that as your choice, enter the User Login (normally this >>>>>>>>>> is your callsign) >>>>>>>>>> You can now open the Internet window. >>>>>>>>>> You will see some housekeeping messages as it connect to ARU. >>>>>>>>>> If ARU is connected, you will see spots as they come in. >>>>>>>>>> If ARU was NOT connected, CONNECT now and you will see the >>>>>>>>>> housekeeping messages. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ARU has EXTENSIVE filters. you can select spots FROM and spots >>>>>>>>>> NOT FROM. >>>>>>>>>> You can add words, calls, whatever to the filtering so >>>>>>>>>> obnoxious ann messages will never get to your screen. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Just let ARU run in the background. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Good luck, any questions feel free to call 708 867 4731 >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Denny DuGal" >>>>>>>>>> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>>>> To: "'FireBrick'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>>>>> Sent: Saturday, March 19, 2005 1:45 PM >>>>>>>>>> Subject: RE: [Dxbase] ARUser front end >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> So how do you set up DXB to get the spots? >>>>>>>>>>> Don't you have to connect to aru somehow?? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>>>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>>>>>> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>>>>>> On Behalf Of FireBrick >>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 16, 2005 6:53 AM >>>>>>>>>>> To: DXBase List >>>>>>>>>>> Subject: [Dxbase] ARUser front end >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> One of the most useful tools I've found is ARUser by VE7CC. >>>>>>>>>>> It serves as a front end for any internet/vhf cluster. >>>>>>>>>>> With superior filtering to eliminate just about any annoyance >>>>>>>>>>> that the >>>>>>>>>>> cluster provides. >>>>>>>>>>> I start ARU, Start DXB, and I only get the type of cluster >>>>>>>>>>> spots I want, >>>>>>>>>>> from what part of the world I want. >>>>>>>>>>> I can filter Announcements the same way. >>>>>>>>>>> And as a bonus, I can filter out spots or announcements from >>>>>>>>>>> the obnoxious. >>>>>>>>>>> ARU even filters on swear words which seem to have become more >>>>>>>>>>> prevalent. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Just sitting in the background, it ports the spots/announce to >>>>>>>>>>> DXBase. >>>>>>>>>>> And much easier to set up than DXTelnet. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> It also provides a online CHAT for groups with similar >>>>>>>>>>> interests such as >>>>>>>>>>> IOTA or RTTY. >>>>>>>>>>> Talk message addressed to you will be indicated by a sound >>>>>>>>>>> and/or popup. >>>>>>>>>>> Up to the minute Solar Indices, even a greyline map. >>>>>>>>>>> www.bcdxc.org/ve7cc//ve7cc.zip >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Oh...and did I mention that Lee provides the program for >>>>>>>>>>> free??? :-) >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>>> You can find humor in anything if you're sick enough. >>>>>>>>>>> ----------------------------------------------------- >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Bill H. in Chicagoland >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>>> Dxbase mailing list >>>>>>>>>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >>>>>>>>>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>>>>>>>>> Post: mailto:[email protected] >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> ______________________________________________________________ >>>>>>>>>> Dxbase mailing list >>>>>>>>>> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/dxbase >>>>>>>>>> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >>>>>>>>>> Post: mailto:[email protected] >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> > >
