Feeding to other than 30005

Discussion in 'Feeding' started by Bryan V Brownlie, Jan 4, 2018.

  1. Mike

    Mike New Member

    Tried 51008 last night, as it showed available, but someone near Nashville has that apparently.
     
  2. MDA

    MDA Administrator Staff Member

    Try 51077, just tested. For me it works.
    Reboot your Pi after making change.
     
  3. Mike

    Mike New Member

    Tried 51077 - still no joy. I think its another issue.
    I've rebooted the Pi every time I change the port #
     
  4. James

    James Guest

    Do you get local traffic on dump1090 ?

    copy paste what you have got in the files.
     
  5. Mike

    Mike New Member

    James,

    Not sure how to do that, however, I do see traffic on Port 8080 directly out of the RPi and my coverage is current in the adsbexchange map and my MLAT data is active in the adsb matrix.
     
  6. MDA

    MDA Administrator Staff Member

    Mike
    SSH to your Pi, open ADSBx scripts, copy consistency and paste here.
    Mask your location details.
     
    Last edited: Jan 10, 2018
  7. Mike

    Mike New Member

    Sorry - going to need specific commands...
     
  8. MDA

    MDA Administrator Staff Member

    SSH to your Pi first.
    Run
    Code:
    sudo nano /home/pi/adsb-exchange/adsbexchange-netcat_maint.sh
    Select complete consistency, copy and paste here.
    Go back to Terminal, close file (CTRL+x).
    Run
    Code:
    sudo nano /home/pi/adsb-exchange/adsbexchange-mlat_maint.sh
    Follow steps above.
    If you use ADSB-Receiver image/install paths has to be modified.
     
  9. Mike

    Mike New Member

    while true
    do
    sleep 30
    /usr/bin/mlat-client --input-type dump1090 --input-connect localhost:30005 --lat obscured--lon obscured--alt 1598.40979004 --user datainmotion --server feed.adsbexsudo nano /home/pi/adsb-exchange/adsbexchange-mlat_mai$t.shchange.com:31090 --no-udp --results beast,connect,localhost:30104
    done
     
    Last edited: Jan 10, 2018
  10. MDA

    MDA Administrator Staff Member

    Something went wrong :confused:
    First script consistency is not complete.
    Try to send it again in 2 posts (BTW altitude should be in meters above sea level, better without comma or decimal point). Is your antenna really so high?
     
  11. MDA

    MDA Administrator Staff Member

    Netcat script looks OK.
     
  12. Mike

    Mike New Member

    I pasted additional text on there. See if that's what's missing.

    As for the antenna - I'm in Colorado and that is meters. ;)
     
  13. MDA

    MDA Administrator Staff Member

    Now everything looks OK. Lucky you, I would need to use baloon to put my antenna so high :).
    Try highest 51xxx port (if not working go lower step by step).
    Some custom feeds (even with new name are not working). No idea why but keep trying.
    Marcin
     
  14. Mike

    Mike New Member

    I will try that. Thank you for your help, Marcin - I appreciate your time!
    Mike
     
  15. MDA

    MDA Administrator Staff Member

    Try to make it running.
    @Admins
    Why some custom feeds are not on map?
    Is once used port number bound anyhow to feeder IP?
     
  16. MDA

    MDA Administrator Staff Member

    Try to feed my VRS instance: 80.82.23.66:40001
    This test should verify your data.
     
  17. Mike

    Mike New Member

    While I don't know if it has any bearing, I am running Flightaware 3.5.3 but haven't updated ADS-B Exchange since that...
    And I tried all the way down to 51289 (51290 being used) and then jumped to 51225 - still no joy.
     
    Last edited: Jan 10, 2018
  18. MDA

    MDA Administrator Staff Member

    Anyway try to connect to my VRS by modifying netcat script:
    Code:
     /bin/nc 127dot0dot0dot1 30005 | /bin/nc 80dot82dot23dot66  40001
    This will proof if you can connect to anything else than 30005.
    Of course use . instead of dot ;)
    You can see if your traffic is present here: http://mda0803.duckdns.org:12100/VirtualRadar/desktop.html#
    From menu select receiver: ReceiverTEST
     
    Last edited: Jan 11, 2018
  19. steve gee

    steve gee Member

    Yay! I did it too!
    Just waiting to claim my port number.
     
  20. James

    James Guest

    These custom ports are popular! Dan and I will get caught up on the requests!