X-Git-Url: http://dxcluster.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=sgml%2Fadminmanual.sgml;h=5665f17e3ee84f803561be3697c8d61392009e52;hb=e674587476599456cce169e02b0e441d985f9dd8;hp=d61944f320dc1dc136080c413aba5d298fedfd7b;hpb=b2478484ac66d4c499a2348b8163a7e0966f4250;p=spider.git diff --git a/sgml/adminmanual.sgml b/sgml/adminmanual.sgml index d61944f3..5665f17e 100644 --- a/sgml/adminmanual.sgml +++ b/sgml/adminmanual.sgml @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ The DXSpider Installation and Administration Manual <author>Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com) -<date>Version 1.32 February 2001 +<date>Version 1.33 February 2001 <abstract> A reference for SysOps of the DXSpider DXCluster program. </abstract> @@ -601,6 +601,15 @@ the following lines to the file near the end ... DX:3:respawn:/bin/su -c "/usr/bin/perl -w /spider/perl/cluster.pl" sysop >/dev/tty7 </verb></tscreen> +<P> +This line works fine for RedHat and SuSE distributions. The line required for +Slackware distributions is slightly different. My thanks to Aurelio, PA3EZL for +this information. + +<tscreen><verb> +DX:23:respawn:/bin/su - sysop -c "/usr/bin/perl -w /spider/perl/cluster.pl" >/dev/tty7 +</verb></tscreen> + <P> This will automatically start DXSpider on tty7 (ALT-F7) on bootup and restart it should it crash for any reason. @@ -1928,6 +1937,16 @@ load/keps That is it! the kepler data has been updated. +<sect1>The QRZ callbook + +<P> +The command <em>sh/qrz</em> will only work once you have followed a few +simple steps. First you need to get a user ID and password from qrz.com. +Simply go to the site and create one. Secondly you need to copy the file +/spider/perl/Internet.pm to /spider/local and alter it to match your user +ID and password. You also at this point need to set $allow=1 to complete +the setup. Many thanks to Fred Lloyd, the proprieter of +<htmlurl url="http://www.qrz.com" name="qrz.com"> for allowing this access. <sect>CVS @@ -1975,9 +1994,10 @@ return to a normal linux prompt. What happens next depends on whether you have an existing installation that you want to update with the latest and greatest or whether you just want to see what is there and/or run it on a new machine for testing. -Either way you will want to change directory to a new place, if you want to -update an existing installation then I suggest /tmp, otherwise choose a -suitable place according to the normal installation instructions. + +If you are installing Spider from CVS then change directory to /home/sysop + +If you are wanting to update Spider then cd to /tmp <P> The next step will create a brand new 'spider' directory in your current @@ -2018,7 +2038,7 @@ correct. YOU WERE LOGGED IN AS THE USER SYSOP WEREN'T YOU????? Remember to recompile the C client (cd /spider/src; make) <P> -At this point the files have been upgraded. You can (usually) restrt the cluster +At this point the files have been upgraded. You can (usually) restart the cluster in your own time. However, if you attempt to use any new commands or features expect it to be fatal! At least your cluster will have been restarted then so it will be too late to worry about it!