NAME
ax25spy - replacement for listen(8) and demo client for the ax25spyd(8) daemon
SYNOPSIS
ax25spy [-options]
DESCRIPTION
ax25spy (someday it will be written) ...
OPTIONS
- -b
-
black and white (non-colour-mode) (-d -M and -m are always b/w)
- -c
-
shows all call-sepcific mheard-data. You can use -v and -F here
- -d
-
starts dx-cluster-spy-mode
- -f
-
writes all received ax.25 data to the file /var/lib/ax25/ax25spy. The file contains the raw ax.25 data, as received from the kernel. Each packet is preceeded with an (int size). If the file could not be opend/created ax25spy will be aborted.
- -F filterexpression
-
shows only those ax.25 packets, which header contain filterexpression as substring (doesn't work yet). In connection with -m or -q it shows only the data of calls, which contain filterexpression (The Filterexpression is casesensitive!)
- -I
-
shows only ax.25 packets with infofield (I and UI)
- -m
-
shows the global mheard-data
- -n
-
???
- -N
-
shows all new QSO detected
- -p
-
shows only frames, which contain IP
- -q
-
shows all qso-sepcific mheard-data. You can use -v and -F here.
- -Q
-
be quiet
- -s
-
starts spy, requires -F for selection. You can give a call, part of a call (in uppercase) or a qsoid with -F. you can see all QSOid using -qv Example: ax25spy -s -F DG9EP
or ax25spy -s -F 23
- -S <qsoid>
-
starts spy on qso with id <qsoid>
- -t
-
shows the timestamp of the packet
- -T
-
shows only the header of ax.25 packets and the header of embedded protocols but without any data
- -v
-
be more verbose
- -V
-
shows the version of the program
EXAMPLES
ax25spy
ax25spy -c
ax25spy -m
ax25spy -q
ax25spy -qv
ax25spy -q -v -F DB0IZ
ax25spy -s -F DG9EP
NOTES
You may want to use the watch command with ax25spy -m or ax25spy -q
AUTHOR
Walter Koch, dg9ep <[email protected]> (based on the listen(1)-code)