From: g0vgs Date: Sat, 8 Dec 2001 15:41:59 +0000 (+0000) Subject: minor changes to the admin manual X-Git-Tag: R_1_50~150 X-Git-Url: http://dxspider.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=732c6adbdb812a310275e5c6668fcdb5df876d3b;p=spider.git minor changes to the admin manual --- diff --git a/html/adminmanual-1.html b/html/adminmanual-1.html index b3881f67..9bcb2d06 100644 --- a/html/adminmanual-1.html +++ b/html/adminmanual-1.html @@ -515,6 +515,24 @@ $def_hopcount = 5; series of PC frame types. PC11 for example is a DX spot. The figures here are not exhaustive but should give you a good idea of how the file works.

+

SHould any of the nodecalls include an ssid, it is important to wrap the +whole call in single quotes, like this ... +

+

+
+ 'DB0FHF-15' => {
+                        11 => 5,
+                        12 => 8,
+                        16 => 8,
+                        17 => 8,
+                        19 => 8,
+                        21 => 8,
+                   },
+
+
+

If you do not do this, you will get errors and the file will not work as +expected. +

You can alter this file at any time, including whilst the cluster is running. If you alter the file during runtime, the command load/hops will bring your changes into effect. diff --git a/sgml/adminmanual.sgml b/sgml/adminmanual.sgml index 92831277..16d03127 100644 --- a/sgml/adminmanual.sgml +++ b/sgml/adminmanual.sgml @@ -514,6 +514,24 @@ Each set of hops is contained within a pair of curly braces and contains a series of PC frame types. PC11 for example is a DX spot. The figures here are not exhaustive but should give you a good idea of how the file works. +

+SHould any of the nodecalls include an ssid, it is important to wrap the +whole call in single quotes, like this ... + + + 'DB0FHF-15' => { + 11 => 5, + 12 => 8, + 16 => 8, + 17 => 8, + 19 => 8, + 21 => 8, + }, + + +If you do not do this, you will get errors and the file will not work as +expected. +

You can alter this file at any time, including whilst the cluster is running. If you alter the file during runtime, the command load/hops will diff --git a/txt/adminmanual.txt b/txt/adminmanual.txt index ba88f983..d0136c57 100644 --- a/txt/adminmanual.txt +++ b/txt/adminmanual.txt @@ -916,12 +916,33 @@ how the file works. + SHould any of the nodecalls include an ssid, it is important to wrap + the whole call in single quotes, like this ... + + + + + 'DB0FHF-15' => { + 11 => 5, + 12 => 8, + 16 => 8, + 17 => 8, + 19 => 8, + 21 => 8, + }, + + + + + If you do not do this, you will get errors and the file will not work + as expected. + + You can alter this file at any time, including whilst the cluster is running. If you alter the file during runtime, the command load/hops will bring your changes into effect. - 1.11. Hop Control on Specific Nodes You can set a callsign specific hop count for any of the standard @@ -984,38 +1005,34 @@ + # the list of regexes for messages that we won't store having + # received them (bear in mind that we must receive them fully before + # we can bin them) + # The format of each line is as follows + # type source pattern + # P/B/F T/F/O/S regex - # the list of regexes for messages that we won't store having - # received them (bear in mind that we must receive them fully before - # we can bin them) - - - # The format of each line is as follows - - # type source pattern - # P/B/F T/F/O/S regex - - # type: P - private, B - bulletin (msg), F - file (ak1a bull) - # source: T - to field, F - from field, O - origin, S - subject - # pattern: a perl regex on the field requested + # type: P - private, B - bulletin (msg), F - file (ak1a bull) + # source: T - to field, F - from field, O - origin, S - subject + # pattern: a perl regex on the field requested - # Currently only type B and P msgs are affected by this code. - # - # The list is read from the top down, the first pattern that matches - # causes the action to be taken. + # Currently only type B and P msgs are affected by this code. + # + # The list is read from the top down, the first pattern that matches + # causes the action to be taken. - # The pattern can be undef or 0 in which case it will always be selected - # for the action specified + # The pattern can be undef or 0 in which case it will always be selected + # for the action specified - package DXMsg; + package DXMsg; - @badmsg = ( - ); + @badmsg = ( + ); @@ -1100,6 +1117,9 @@ of show/baddx, show/badspotter and show/badnode. + + + 3. Mail DXSpider deals seamlessly with standard AK1A type mail. It supports @@ -1120,6 +1140,8 @@ default method of sending mail and so a simple s for send will do. A full list of the send commands and options is in the command set section, so I will not duplicate them here. + + 3.2. Bulletin mail Bulletin mail is sent by using the sb command. This is one of the @@ -1147,41 +1169,58 @@ - # - # this is an example message forwarding file for the system - # - # The format of each line is as follows - # - # type to/from/at pattern action destinations - # P/B/F T/F/A regex I/F [ call [, call ...] ] - # - # type: P - private, B - bulletin (msg), F - file (ak1a bull) - # to/from/at: T - to field, F - from field, A - home bbs, O - origin - # pattern: a perl regex on the field requested - # action: I - ignore, F - forward - # destinations: a reference to an array containing node callsigns - # - # if it is non-private and isn't in here then it won't get forwarded - # - # Currently only type B msgs are affected by this code. - # - # The list is read from the top down, the first pattern that matches - # causes the action to be taken. - # - # The pattern can be undef or 0 in which case it will always be selected - # for the action specified - # - # If the BBS list is undef or 0 and the action is 'F' (and it matches the - # pattern) then it will always be forwarded to every node that doesn't have - # it (I strongly recommend you don't use this unless you REALLY mean it, if - # you allow a new link with this on EVERY bull will be forwarded immediately - # on first connection) - # - package DXMsg; - @forward = ( - ); + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + # + # this is an example message forwarding file for the system + # + # The format of each line is as follows + # + # type to/from/at pattern action destinations + # P/B/F T/F/A regex I/F [ call [, call ...] ] + # + # type: P - private, B - bulletin (msg), F - file (ak1a bull) + # to/from/at: T - to field, F - from field, A - home bbs, O - origin + # pattern: a perl regex on the field requested + # action: I - ignore, F - forward + # destinations: a reference to an array containing node callsigns + # + # if it is non-private and isn't in here then it won't get forwarded + # + # Currently only type B msgs are affected by this code. + # + # The list is read from the top down, the first pattern that matches + # causes the action to be taken. + # + # The pattern can be undef or 0 in which case it will always be selected + # for the action specified + # + # If the BBS list is undef or 0 and the action is 'F' (and it matches the + # pattern) then it will always be forwarded to every node that doesn't have + # it (I strongly recommend you don't use this unless you REALLY mean it, if + # you allow a new link with this on EVERY bull will be forwarded immediately + # on first connection) + # + + package DXMsg; + + @forward = ( + ); @@ -1205,20 +1244,28 @@ - MSG TO - change TO callsign to - MSG FRom - change FROM callsign to - MSG PRrivate - set private flag - MSG NOPRrivate - unset private flag - MSG RR - set RR flag - MSG NORR - unset RR flag - MSG KEep - set the keep flag (message won't be deleted ever) - MSG NOKEep - unset the keep flag - MSG SUbject - change the subject to - MSG WAittime - remove any waiting time for this message - MSG NOREad - mark message as unread - MSG REad - mark message as read - MSG QUeue - queue any outstanding bulletins - MSG QUeue 1 - queue any outstanding private messages + + + + + + + + + MSG TO - change TO callsign to + MSG FRom - change FROM callsign to + MSG PRrivate - set private flag + MSG NOPRrivate - unset private flag + MSG RR - set RR flag + MSG NORR - unset RR flag + MSG KEep - set the keep flag (message won't be deleted ever) + MSG NOKEep - unset the keep flag + MSG SUbject - change the subject to + MSG WAittime - remove any waiting time for this message + MSG NOREad - mark message as unread + MSG REad - mark message as read + MSG QUeue - queue any outstanding bulletins + MSG QUeue 1 - queue any outstanding private messages @@ -1252,6 +1299,10 @@ Times read: 0 G0VGS de GB7MBC 28-Jan-2001 1308Z > + + + + 3.6. Filtering mail This is described in the section on Other filters so I will not @@ -1267,7 +1318,6 @@ SYSOP.pl that caters for the UK sysops. - qw(GB7TLH GB7DJK GB7DXM GB7CDX GB7BPQ GB7DXN GB7MBC GB7MBC-6 GB7MDX GB7NDX GB7SDX GB7TDX GB7UDX GB7YDX GB7ADX GB7BAA GB7DXA GB7DXH GB7DXK GB7DXI GB7DXS) @@ -1310,26 +1360,18 @@ - - - - - - - - - # - # startup script example - # - # set maximum no of spots allowed to 100 - # set/var $Spot::maxspots = 1 - # - # Set registration on - # set/var $main::reqreg = 1 - # - # Set passwords on - # set/var $main::passwdreq = 1 - # + # + # startup script example + # + # set maximum no of spots allowed to 100 + # set/var $Spot::maxspots = 1 + # + # Set registration on + # set/var $main::reqreg = 1 + # + # Set passwords on + # set/var $main::passwdreq = 1 + # @@ -1342,8 +1384,6 @@ eventually users will be able to set their own. An example is included in the distibution but here is a further example. - - # # G0FYD # @@ -1450,6 +1490,7 @@ + This will update the existing local oblast database or create it if it does not exist. @@ -1473,6 +1514,8 @@ + + 5.4. Looking up databases To look for information in a defined database, simply use the dbshow @@ -1516,6 +1559,7 @@ If you remove a database it ceases to exist and would have to be created from scratch if you still required it. + 6. Information, files and useful programs 6.1. MOTD @@ -1536,6 +1580,8 @@ registered they will receive the same message as any other user. + + 6.3. Downtime message If for any reason the cluster is down, maybe for upgrade or @@ -1602,7 +1648,6 @@ - You can see that in the files area (basically the packclus directory) there is a file called news and a directory called bulletin. You can also see that dates they were created. In the case of the file news, @@ -1645,22 +1690,19 @@ - - - - type bulletin/opdx391 - Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin No. 391 - The Ohio/Penn Dx PacketCluster - DX Bulletin No. 391 - BID: $OPDX.391 - January 11, 1999 - Editor Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW - Provided by BARF-80 BBS Cleveland, Ohio - Online at 440-237-8208 28.8k-1200 Baud 8/N/1 (New Area Code!) - Thanks to the Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society, Northern Ohio DX - Association, Ohio/Penn PacketCluster Network, K1XN & Golist, WB2RAJ/WB2YQH - & The 59(9) DXReport, W3UR & The Daily DX, K3TEJ, KN4UG, W4DC, NC6J, N6HR, - Press Enter to continue, A to abort (508 lines) > + type bulletin/opdx391 + Ohio/Penn DX Bulletin No. 391 + The Ohio/Penn Dx PacketCluster + DX Bulletin No. 391 + BID: $OPDX.391 + January 11, 1999 + Editor Tedd Mirgliotta, KB8NW + Provided by BARF-80 BBS Cleveland, Ohio + Online at 440-237-8208 28.8k-1200 Baud 8/N/1 (New Area Code!) + Thanks to the Northern Ohio Amateur Radio Society, Northern Ohio DX + Association, Ohio/Penn PacketCluster Network, K1XN & Golist, WB2RAJ/WB2YQH + & The 59(9) DXReport, W3UR & The Daily DX, K3TEJ, KN4UG, W4DC, NC6J, N6HR, + Press Enter to continue, A to abort (508 lines) > @@ -1693,6 +1735,30 @@ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +