[nos-bbs] Where to find encap.txt

[Lee D Bengston]

Due to a request I made a while back, Paula G8PZT changed XRouter to be
able to read the json file natively. Perhaps Maiko can consider doing the
same for JNOS.

73,
Lee K5DAT


On Wed, Jan 8, 2025 at 3:37 PM Boudewijn (Bob) Tenty <bob at tenty.ca> wrote:

> Jerome,
>
> The ampr-ripd daemon running in Linux stores the encap.txt in the
> /var/lib/ampr-ripd/  sub-directory.
> It is in the format what directly can be read by jnos. He is better off of
> course downloading if from the wiki
> a couple of times a day with a crontab entry and converting it from the
> json format to the jnos format.
>
> Boudewijn (Bob) VE3TOK
>
> On 1/8/25 14:38, jerome schatten wrote:
> > Many long year ago, around the year of the flood, one used to be able to
> go to the portal and download the latest encap.txt file, or sign up to have
> it e-mailed. Grousing around the new ‘improved' portal, that feature seems
> to no longer be available. Is this the case, or is it just that I can’t
> find it? There are folks that need that service as they can’t receive the
> rip broadcasts.
> >
> > I’m not bothered by this as I receive the broadcasts just fine, but one
> of my forwarding partners is not able to receive the broadcasts and that
> makes his jnos system somewhat useless these days.
> >
> > It appears to me that the rip stuff is not a file on my system, but
> rather resident in memory after receiving the broadcasts. Can I force the
> dumping of the rip info on my system to a file that can be sourced by my
> unfortunate friend?
> >
> > He has had this problem across the years, and many different modems, and
> even across different isp’s.
> >
> > We could use some advice….
> >
> >
> > jerome
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