[nos-bbs] AXIP networking

[Barry Siegfried]

["Maiko Langelaar (ve4klm)" <maiko at pcs.mb.ca> wrote]:

> > It would be better to use a static IP address, because once the
> > AXIP tunnel is created you can't change the destination IP address
> > without detaching the interface and then attaching it again with
> > the new IP address.
>
> For those of you using JNOS 2.0, you can specify a hostname instead
> of the IP address for the host parameter. By using a hostname, JNOS
> 2.0 will automatically check (I think every 1/2 hour) for changes
> to the IP address.
>
> Both AXUDP and AXIP support this.

Ah, my bad.  I was looking at the JNOS 1.11e code.  No doubt that
change will make what Bill wants to accomplish a bit easier!  :)

73, de Barry, K2MF >>
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