Re: Netsync with gpilotd

[Matt Davey <mcdavey mrao cam ac uk>]

On Sat, 2004-10-30 at 22:06, Matt Flynn wrote:
> Does anyone know how to get gpilotd to listen for a network sync?
> 
> I'm trying to sync from a pc with a serial attached cradle to another
> that's running gpilotd over a local network.  
> 
> All of the things on the pc with the palm attached seem to be working
> fine.  I've configured the palm with the netsync info of the pc I want
> to sync to.  
> 
> I can run pi-nredir, hit the hotsync button and see that it tries to
> connect to the correct IP of the pc with gpilotd.  
> 
> I sniffed the traffic and saw that pi-nredir is trying to open a tcp
> connection on port 14238 on the target pc.  However, gpilotd (or
> anything else for that matter) doesn't seem to be listening on that
> port....and no firewalls are enabled on either of the PCs.
> 
> Anyone have any ideas?

Take a look at:

http://mail.gnome.org/archives/gnome-pilot-list/2004-June/msg00027.html

I haven't used network hotsync, but it's pretty ugly that it's
necessary to edit the gpilotd gnome configuration by hand...

Matt

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