Connecting APRS apps to a software TNC over your network

A useful feature of Direwolf is that it exposes an AGWPE port on your local network that you can connect to across your local network. I use this feature to run an APRS app on my laptop elsewhere in the house with Direwolf running on a Raspberry Pi beside my 2m radio in my office upstairs.

With the YACC APRS app, this is as easy as adding an AGWPE port in the app and pointing it to the IP and 8000 port of the Raspberry Pi where Direwolf is running:

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