From: g0vgs Date: Fri, 19 Jan 2001 14:17:01 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Alterations to html etc X-Git-Tag: R_1_47_PRE1~22 X-Git-Url: http://dxcluster.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=1a739957114ea367098a5731c86edb6d9bb808e2;p=spider.git Alterations to html etc --- diff --git a/html/adminmanual-11.html b/html/adminmanual-11.html index c83dd63d..1080a7d3 100644 --- a/html/adminmanual-11.html +++ b/html/adminmanual-11.html @@ -32,6 +32,7 @@ passed onto the user. See HELP FILTERS for more info. Please read this to understand how filters work - it will save a lot of grief later on.

You can use any of the following things in this line:-

+

   info <string>            eg: iota or qsl
   by <prefixes>            eg: G,M,2         
@@ -46,24 +47,31 @@ to understand how filters work - it will save a lot of grief later on.
   wx 1                     filter WX announces
   dest <prefixes>          eg: 6MUK,WDX      (distros)
 
+

some examples:-

+

   acc/ann dest 6MUK
   acc/ann 2 by_zone 14,15,16
   (this could be all on one line: acc/ann dest 6MUK or by_zone 14,15,16)
 
+

or

+

   acc/ann by G,M,2 
 
+

This filter would only allow announces that were posted buy UK stations. You can use the tag 'all' to accept everything eg:

+

   acc/ann all
 
+

but this probably for advanced users...

11.2 accept/announce (extended for sysops) (8) @@ -74,11 +82,13 @@ You can use the tag 'all' to accept everything eg:

This version allows a sysop to set a filter for a callsign as well as the default for nodes and users eg:-

+

   accept/ann by G,M,2
   accept/ann input node_default by G,M,2
   accept/ann user_default by G,M,2
 
+

11.3 accept/spots (0)

@@ -92,6 +102,7 @@ passed onto the user. See HELP FILTERS for more info. Please read this to understand how filters work - it will save a lot of grief later on.

You can use any of the following things in this line:-

+

   freq <range>           eg: 0/30000 or hf or hf/cw or 6m,4m,2m
   on <range>             same as 'freq'
@@ -107,6 +118,7 @@ to understand how filters work - it will save a lot of grief later on.
   origin <prefixes>
   channel <prefixes>
 
+

For frequencies, you can use any of the band names defined in SHOW/BANDS and you can use a subband name like: cw, rtty, data, ssb - @@ -115,15 +127,19 @@ this is more efficient than saying simply: freq HF (but don't get too hung up about that)

some examples:-

+

   acc/spot 1 on hf/cw
   acc/spot 2 on vhf and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16)
 
+

You can use the tag 'all' to accept everything, eg:

+

   acc/spot 3 all
 
+

but this probably for advanced users...

11.4 accept/spots (extended for sysops) (8) @@ -134,6 +150,7 @@ too hung up about that)

This version allows a sysop to set a filter for a callsign as well as the default for nodes and users eg:-

+

   accept/spot db0sue-7 1 by_zone 14,15,16
   accept/spot node_default all
@@ -141,6 +158,7 @@ default for nodes and users eg:-
 
   accept/spot user_default by G,M,2
 
+

11.5 accept/wcy (0)

@@ -150,6 +168,7 @@ default for nodes and users eg:-

It is unlikely that you will want to do this, but if you do then you can filter on the following fields:-

+

   by <prefixes>            eg: G,M,2         
   origin <prefixes>
@@ -161,6 +180,7 @@ filter on the following fields:-
   by_zone <numbers>
   channel <prefixes>
 
+

There are no examples because WCY Broadcasts only come from one place and you either want them or not (see UNSET/WCY if you don't want them). @@ -176,10 +196,12 @@ WCY filter sysop version

This version allows a sysop to set a filter for a callsign as well as the default for nodes and users eg:-

+

   accept/wcy node_default all
   set/hops node_default 10
 
+

11.7 accept/wwv (0)

@@ -189,6 +211,7 @@ default for nodes and users eg:-

It is unlikely that you will want to do this, but if you do then you can filter on the following fields:-

+

   by <prefixes>            eg: G,M,2         
   origin <prefixes>
@@ -200,11 +223,14 @@ filter on the following fields:-
   by_zone <numbers>
   channel <prefixes>
 
+

for example

+

   accept/wwv by_zone 4
 
+

is probably the only useful thing to do (which will only show WWV broadcasts by stations in the US).

See HELP FILTER for information. @@ -218,6 +244,7 @@ WWV filter sysop version

This version allows a sysop to set a filter for a callsign as well as the default for nodes and users eg:-

+

   accept/wwv db0sue-7 1 by_zone 4
   accept/wwv node_default all
@@ -225,6 +252,7 @@ default for nodes and users eg:-
 
   accept/wwv user_default by W,K
 
+

11.9 announce (0)

@@ -277,16 +305,20 @@ outstanding non-private messages will be forwarded to them. This may well be ALL the non-private messages. You can prevent this by using these commmands:-

+

   catchup GB7DJK all
   catchup GB7DJK 300 301 302 303 500-510
 
+

and to undo what you have just done:-

+

   uncatchup GB7DJK all
   uncatchup GB7DJK 300 301 302 303 500-510
 
+

which will arrange for them to be forward candidates again.

Order is not important.

@@ -299,25 +331,33 @@ commmands:- remove the whole filter.

If you have a filter:-

+

   acc/spot 1 on hf/cw
   acc/spot 2 on vhf and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16)
 
+

and you say:-

+

   clear/spot 1
 
+

you will be left with:-

+

   acc/spot 2 on vhf and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16)
 
+

If you do:

+

   clear/spot all
 
+

the filter will be completely removed.

@@ -426,15 +466,19 @@ the associated datafile. It is expected that the sysop will add an entry to the local Aliases file so that users can use the more familiar AK1A style of enquiry such as:

+

   SH/BUCK G1TLH
 
+

but if he hasn't and the database really does exist (use DBAVAIL or SHOW/COMMAND to find out) you can do the same thing with:

+

   DBSHOW buck G1TLH
 
+

11.22 debug (9) @@ -472,17 +516,21 @@ personal message. If there is a '-' between the message number and the fields.

You can combine some of the various directory commands together eg:-

+

    DIR TO G1TLH 5
 or 
    DIR SUBJECT IOTA 200-250
 
+

You can abbreviate all the commands to one letter and use ak1a syntax:-

+

    DIR/T G1* 10
    DIR/S QSL 10-100 5
 
+

11.24 directory (extended for sysops) (5) @@ -505,22 +553,28 @@ or

This is how you send a DX Spot to other users. You can, in fact, now enter the <freq> and the <call> either way round.

+

    DX FR0G 144.600
    DX 144.600 FR0G
    DX 144600 FR0G 
 
+

will all give the same result. You can add some remarks to the end of the command and they will be added to the spot.

+

    DX FR0G 144600 this is a test
 
+

You can credit someone else by saying:-

+

    DX by G1TLH FR0G 144.600 he isn't on the cluster
 
+

The <freq> is compared against the available bands set up in the cluster. See SHOW/BANDS for more information.

@@ -824,6 +878,7 @@ passed onto the user. See HELP FILTERS for more info. Please read this to understand how filters work - it will save a lot of grief later on.

You can use any of the following things in this line:-

+

   info <string>            eg: iota or qsl
   by <prefixes>            eg: G,M,2         
@@ -838,16 +893,21 @@ to understand how filters work - it will save a lot of grief later on.
   wx 1                     filter WX announces
   dest <prefixes>          eg: 6MUK,WDX      (distros)
 
+

some examples:-

+

   rej/ann by_zone 14,15,16 and not by G,M,2
 
+

You can use the tag 'all' to reject everything eg:

+

   rej/ann all
 
+

but this probably for advanced users...

11.54 reject/announce (extended for sysops) (8) @@ -858,11 +918,13 @@ to understand how filters work - it will save a lot of grief later on.

This version allows a sysop to set a filter for a callsign as well as the default for nodes and users eg:-

+

   reject/ann by G,M,2
   reject/ann input node_default by G,M,2
   reject/ann user_default by G,M,2
 
+

11.55 reject/spots (0)

@@ -875,6 +937,7 @@ dumped (not passed on). See HELP FILTERS for more info. Please read this to understand how filters work - it will save a lot of grief later on.

You can use any of the following things in this line:-

+

   freq <range>           eg: 0/30000 or hf or hf/cw or 6m,4m,2m
   on <range>             same as 'freq'
@@ -890,6 +953,7 @@ to understand how filters work - it will save a lot of grief later on.
   origin <prefixes>
   channel <prefixes>
 
+

For frequencies, you can use any of the band names defined in SHOW/BANDS and you can use a subband name like: cw, rtty, data, ssb - thus: hf/ssb. You can also just have a simple range like: 0/30000 - @@ -897,15 +961,19 @@ this is more efficient than saying simply: on HF (but don't get too hung up about that)

some examples:-

+

   rej/spot 1 on hf
   rej/spot 2 on vhf and not (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16)
 
+

You can use the tag 'all' to reject everything eg:

+

   rej/spot 3 all
 
+

but this probably for advanced users...

11.56 reject/spots (extended for sysops) (8) @@ -917,6 +985,7 @@ Reject spot filter sysop version

This version allows a sysop to set a filter for a callsign as well as the default for nodes and users eg:-

+

   reject/spot db0sue-7 1 by_zone 14,15,16
   reject/spot node_default all
@@ -924,6 +993,7 @@ default for nodes and users eg:-
 
   reject/spot user_default by G,M,2
 
+

11.57 reject/wcy (0)

@@ -933,6 +1003,7 @@ default for nodes and users eg:-

It is unlikely that you will want to do this, but if you do then you can filter on the following fields:-

+

   by <prefixes>            eg: G,M,2         
   origin <prefixes>
@@ -944,6 +1015,7 @@ filter on the following fields:-
   by_zone <numbers>
   channel <prefixes>
 
+

There are no examples because WCY Broadcasts only come from one place and you either want them or not (see UNSET/WCY if you don't want them).

This command is really provided for future use. @@ -967,6 +1039,7 @@ default for nodes and users eg:-

It is unlikely that you will want to do this, but if you do then you can filter on the following fields:-

+

   by <prefixes>            eg: G,M,2         
   origin <prefixes>
@@ -978,11 +1051,14 @@ filter on the following fields:-
   by_zone <numbers>
   channel <prefixes>
 
+

for example

+

   reject/wwv by_zone 14,15,16
 
+

is probably the only useful thing to do (which will only show WWV broadcasts by stations in the US).

See HELP FILTER for information. @@ -996,12 +1072,14 @@ WWV reject filter sysop version

This version allows a sysop to set a filter for a callsign as well as the default for nodes and users eg:-

+

   reject/wwv db0sue-7 1 by_zone 4
   reject/wwv node_default all
 
   reject/wwv user_default by W
 
+

11.61 reply (0)

@@ -1036,9 +1114,11 @@ that callsign is connected to.

You can have more than one callsign in all of the SEND commands.

You can have multiple qualifiers so that you can have for example:-

+

   SEND RR COPY 123 PRIVATE G1TLH G0RDI
 
+

which should send a copy of message 123 to G1TLH and G0RDI and you will receive a read receipt when they have read the message.

SB is an alias for SEND NOPRIVATE (or send a bulletin in BBS speak) @@ -1077,14 +1157,18 @@ field of a DX spot from going any further. They will not be displayed and they will not be sent onto other nodes.

The word must be wriiten in full, no wild cards are allowed eg:-

+

   set/baddx FORSALE VIDEO FR0G 
 
+

To allow a word again, use the following command ...

+

   unset/baddx VIDEO
 
+

11.67 set/badnode (6)

@@ -1097,14 +1181,18 @@ going any further. They will not be displayed and they will not be sent onto other nodes.

The call can be a full or partial call (or a prefix), eg:-

+

   set/badnode K1TTT 
 
+

will stop anything from K1TTT (including any SSID's)

+

   unset/badnode K1TTT
 
+

will allow spots from him again.

Use with extreme care. This command may well be superceded by FILTERing.

@@ -1118,15 +1206,19 @@ going any further. They will not be displayed and they will not be sent onto other nodes.

The call must be written in full, no wild cards are allowed eg:-

+

   set/badspotter VE2STN 
 
+

will stop anything from VE2STN. If you want SSIDs as well then you must enter them specifically.

+

   unset/badspotter VE2STN
 
+

will allow spots from him again.

Use with extreme care. This command may well be superceded by FILTERing.

@@ -1208,9 +1300,11 @@ around your callsign to indicate you are not available. to you will normally find their way there should you not be connected. eg:-

+

   SET/HOMENODE gb7djk
 
+

11.78 set/hops (8)

@@ -1222,11 +1316,13 @@ Set hop count

This command allows you to set up special hop counts for a node for currently: announce, spots, wwv and wcy broadcasts.

+

 eg:
   set/hops gb7djk ann 10
   set/hops gb7mbc spots 20
 
+

Set SHOW/HOPS for information on what is already set. This command creates a filter and works in conjunction with the filter system.

@@ -1258,9 +1354,11 @@ the languages available are en (English) and nl (Dutch).

You can set your latitude and longitude manually or alternatively use the set/qra command which will do the conversion for you.

+

   set/location 54 04 N 2 02 E
 
+

11.82 set/sys_location (9) @@ -1272,9 +1370,11 @@ the languages available are en (English) and nl (Dutch). what your latitude and longitude is. If you have not yet done a SET/QRA then this command will set your QRA locator for you. For example:-

+

   SET/LOCATION 52 22 N 0 57 E
 
+

11.83 set/logininfo (0)

@@ -1300,9 +1400,11 @@ To allow the user to connect again, use the unset/lockout command.

Tell the cluster what your name is, eg:-

+

   set/name Dirk
 
+

11.86 set/node (9)

@@ -1313,12 +1415,14 @@ To allow the user to connect again, use the unset/lockout command. fed PC Protocol rather normal user commands.

From version 1.41 you can also set the following types of cluster

+

   set/spider
   set/dxnet
   set/clx
   set/arcluster
 
+

To see what your nodes are set to, use the show/nodes command.

11.87 set/obscount (9) @@ -1347,10 +1451,12 @@ it is disconnected. of output from a command is more than this. The default is 20. Setting it explicitly to 0 will disable paging.

+

   SET/PAGE 30
   SET/PAGE 0
 
+

The setting is stored in your user profile.

@@ -1424,9 +1530,11 @@ the node_call a DXSpider type node done a SET/LOCATION then your latitude and longitude will be set roughly correctly (assuming your locator is correct ;-). For example:-

+

   SET/QRA JO02LQ
 
+

11.95 set/qth (0)

@@ -1435,9 +1543,11 @@ correctly (assuming your locator is correct ;-). For example:-

Tell the system where your are. For example:-

+

   set/qth East Dereham, Norfolk
 
+

11.96 set/talk (0)

@@ -1518,6 +1628,7 @@ the prefixes or callsigns that you specify.

In addition you can add any number of these options in very nearly any order to the basic SHOW/DX command, they are:-

+

    
 on <band>       - eg 160m 20m 2m 23cm 6mm
@@ -1550,8 +1661,10 @@ iota [<iota>]   - If the iota island number is missing it will
 qra [<locator>] - this will look for the specific locator if 
                   you specify one or else anything that looks like a locator.
 
+

e.g.

+

    
    SH/DX 9m0
@@ -1562,6 +1675,7 @@ qra [<locator>] - this will look for the specific locator if
    SH/DX iota eu-064
    SH/DX qra jn86
 
+

11.105 show/dxcc (0)

@@ -1574,11 +1688,13 @@ and then displays all the spots as per SH/DX for that country.

The options for SHOW/DX also apply to this command. e.g.

+

    
    SH/DXCC G
    SH/DXCC W on 20m info iota
 
+

11.106 show/files (0)

@@ -1590,17 +1706,21 @@ the contents of a filearea available on the system. To see the contents of a particular file area type:-

+

    SH/FILES <filearea>
 
+

where <filearea> is the name of the filearea you want to see the contents of.

You can also use shell globbing characters like '*' and '?' in a string to see a selection of files in a filearea eg:-

+

    SH/FILES bulletins arld*
 
+

See also TYPE - to see the contents of a file.

11.107 show/filter (0) @@ -1660,10 +1780,12 @@ distance of 385,000Km due to the ellipsoidal nature of the orbit. that you are connected to.

For example:-

+

   SH/MOON
   SH/MOON G1TLH W5UN
 
+

11.113 show/muf (0)

@@ -1701,11 +1823,14 @@ to be noisy. can specify anything up to 24 hours worth of data by appending the no of hours required after the prefix. For example:-

+

   SH/MUF W
 
+

produces:

+

   RxSens: -123 dBM SFI: 159   R: 193   Month: 10   Day: 21
   Power :   20 dBW    Distance:  6283 km    Delay: 22.4 ms
@@ -1716,20 +1841,25 @@ hours required after the prefix. For example:-
   18 23 11.5 -35  mS0+ mS2   S3
   19  0 11.2 -41  mS0+ mS2   S3
 
+

indicating that you will have weak, fading circuits on top band and 80m but usable signals on 40m (about S3).

inputing:-

+

   SH/MUF W 24
 
+

will get you the above display, but with the next 24 hours worth of propagation data.

+

   SH/MUF W L 24
   SH/MUF W 24 Long
 
+

Gives you an estimate of the long path propagation characterics. It should be noted that the figures will probably not be very useful, nor terrible accurate, but it is included for completeness. @@ -1776,10 +1906,12 @@ distance and bearing between two locators or (if only one locator is given on the command line) the distance and beraing from your station to the locator. For example:-

+

 SH/QRA IO92QL 
 SH/QRA JN06 IN73
 
+

The first example will show the distance and bearing to the locator from yourself, the second example will calculate the distance and bearing from the first locator to the second. You can use 4 or 6 character locators. @@ -1787,9 +1919,11 @@ the first locator to the second. You can use 4 or 6 character locators. using this command with a latitude and longitude as an argument, for example:-

+

 SH/QRA 52 41 N 0 58 E
 
+

11.118 show/qrz (0)

@@ -1808,9 +1942,11 @@ is provided for users of this software by http://www.qrz.com

This command allows you to see to which node the callsigns specified are connected. It is a sort of inverse sh/config.

+

   sh/route n2tly
 
+

11.120 show/satellite (0)

@@ -1830,10 +1966,12 @@ limits.

Each pass in a period is separated with a row of '-----' characters

So for example:-

+

 SH/SAT AO-10 
 SH/SAT FENGYUN1 12 2
 
+

11.121 show/sun (0)

@@ -1851,10 +1989,12 @@ together with the current azimuth and elevation. that you are connected to.

For example:-

+

   SH/SUN
   SH/SUN G1TLH K9CW ZS
 
+

11.122 show/time (0)

@@ -1953,18 +2093,22 @@ required in the correct order. You may intersperse those characters with others to obscure your reply for any watchers. For example (and these values are for explanation :-):

+

   password = 012345678901234567890123456789
   > sysop
   22 10 15 17 3
 
+

you type:-

+

  aa2bbbb0ccc5ddd7xxx3n
  or 2 0 5 7 3
  or 20573
 
+

They will all match. If there is no password you will still be offered numbers but nothing will happen when you input a string. Any match is case sensitive. @@ -1996,15 +2140,19 @@ terminal.

If you want to do something (such as send a spot) you precede the normal command with a '/' character, eg:-

+

    /DX 14001 G1TLH What's a B class licensee doing on 20m CW?
    /HELP talk
 
+

To leave talk mode type:

+

    /EX
 
+

11.133 type (0)

@@ -2015,9 +2163,11 @@ command with a '/' character, eg:- filearea 'bulletins' you want to look at file 'arld051' you would enter:-

+

    TYPE bulletins/arld051
 
+

See also SHOW/FILES to see what fileareas are available and a list of content.

diff --git a/txt/adminmanual.txt b/txt/adminmanual.txt index 0f802700..48afba27 100644 --- a/txt/adminmanual.txt +++ b/txt/adminmanual.txt @@ -2455,19 +2455,24 @@ + some examples:- - acc/ann dest 6MUK - acc/ann 2 by_zone 14,15,16 - (this could be all on one line: acc/ann dest 6MUK or by_zone 14,15,16) + + acc/ann dest 6MUK + acc/ann 2 by_zone 14,15,16 + (this could be all on one line: acc/ann dest 6MUK or by_zone 14,15,16) + or - acc/ann by G,M,2 + + acc/ann by G,M,2 + @@ -2475,7 +2480,9 @@ stations. You can use the tag 'all' to accept everything eg: - acc/ann all + + acc/ann all + @@ -2492,10 +2499,10 @@ the default for nodes and users eg:- - accept/ann by G,M,2 - accept/ann input node_default by G,M,2 - accept/ann user_default by G,M,2 + accept/ann by G,M,2 + accept/ann input node_default by G,M,2 + accept/ann user_default by G,M,2 @@ -2506,6 +2513,7 @@ Create an 'accept this spot' line for a filter. + An accept filter line means that if the spot matches this filter it is passed onto the user. See HELP FILTERS for more info. Please read this to understand how filters work - it will save a lot of grief later on. @@ -2513,19 +2521,21 @@ You can use any of the following things in this line:- - freq eg: 0/30000 or hf or hf/cw or 6m,4m,2m - on same as 'freq' - call eg: G,PA,HB9 - info eg: iota or qsl - by - call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - call_itu - call_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone - origin - channel + + freq eg: 0/30000 or hf or hf/cw or 6m,4m,2m + on same as 'freq' + call eg: G,PA,HB9 + info eg: iota or qsl + by + call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + call_itu + call_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone + origin + channel + @@ -2539,15 +2549,19 @@ some examples:- - acc/spot 1 on hf/cw - acc/spot 2 on vhf and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16) + + acc/spot 1 on hf/cw + acc/spot 2 on vhf and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16) + You can use the tag 'all' to accept everything, eg: - acc/spot 3 all + + acc/spot 3 all + @@ -2558,16 +2572,17 @@ aacccceepptt//ssppoottss <> [[iinnppuutt]] [[00--99]] <> Spot filter sysop version - This version allows a sysop to set a filter for a callsign as well as the default for nodes and users eg:- - accept/spot db0sue-7 1 by_zone 14,15,16 - accept/spot node_default all - set/hops node_default 10 - accept/spot user_default by G,M,2 + accept/spot db0sue-7 1 by_zone 14,15,16 + accept/spot node_default all + set/hops node_default 10 + + accept/spot user_default by G,M,2 + @@ -2581,15 +2596,17 @@ can filter on the following fields:- - by eg: G,M,2 - origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone - channel + + by eg: G,M,2 + origin + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone + channel + @@ -2612,8 +2629,11 @@ the default for nodes and users eg:- - accept/wcy node_default all - set/hops node_default 10 + + accept/wcy node_default all + set/hops node_default 10 + + @@ -2627,21 +2647,26 @@ can filter on the following fields:- - by eg: G,M,2 - origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone - channel + + by eg: G,M,2 + origin + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone + channel + + for example - accept/wwv by_zone 4 + + accept/wwv by_zone 4 + @@ -2660,11 +2685,13 @@ the default for nodes and users eg:- - accept/wwv db0sue-7 1 by_zone 4 - accept/wwv node_default all - set/hops node_default 10 - accept/wwv user_default by W,K + accept/wwv db0sue-7 1 by_zone 4 + accept/wwv node_default all + set/hops node_default 10 + + accept/wwv user_default by W,K + @@ -2677,7 +2704,6 @@ Send an announcement to LOCAL users only, where is the text of the announcement you wish to broadcast - 1111..1100.. aannnnoouunnccee ffuullll ((00)) aannnnoouunnccee ffuullll <> Send an announcement cluster wide @@ -2704,6 +2730,7 @@ Search the help database for (it isn't case sensitive), and print the names of all the commands that may be relevant. + 1111..1133.. bbyyee ((00)) bbyyee Exit from the cluster @@ -2725,16 +2752,21 @@ using these commmands:- - catchup GB7DJK all - catchup GB7DJK 300 301 302 303 500-510 + + catchup GB7DJK all + catchup GB7DJK 300 301 302 303 500-510 + and to undo what you have just done:- - uncatchup GB7DJK all - uncatchup GB7DJK 300 301 302 303 500-510 + + uncatchup GB7DJK all + uncatchup GB7DJK 300 301 302 303 500-510 + + @@ -2754,15 +2786,19 @@ If you have a filter:- - acc/spot 1 on hf/cw - acc/spot 2 on vhf and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16) + + acc/spot 1 on hf/cw + acc/spot 2 on vhf and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16) + and you say:- - clear/spot 1 + + clear/spot 1 + @@ -2770,14 +2806,17 @@ - acc/spot 2 on vhf and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16) + acc/spot 2 on vhf and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16) + If you do: - clear/spot all + + clear/spot all + @@ -2836,6 +2875,7 @@ Databases can exist offsite. To define a database that lives on another node do: + DBCREATE buckmaster remote gb7dxc Remote databases cannot be chained; however, the last database in a a @@ -2862,8 +2902,6 @@ ], - - to allow SH/BUCK g1tlh @@ -2901,7 +2939,6 @@ For example: - DBREMOVE oblast will remove the oblast database from the system and it will also @@ -2925,7 +2962,9 @@ enquiry such as: - SH/BUCK G1TLH + + SH/BUCK G1TLH + @@ -2933,7 +2972,9 @@ SHOW/COMMAND to find out) you can do the same thing with: - DBSHOW buck G1TLH + + DBSHOW buck G1TLH + @@ -2968,6 +3009,8 @@ ddiirreeccttoorryy ssuubbjjeecctt <> List all messages with in subject ddiirreeccttoorryy <> List last messages ddiirreeccttoorryy <>--<> List messages message message + + List the messages in the messages directory. If there is a 'p' one space after the message number then it is a @@ -2979,9 +3022,11 @@ You can combine some of the various directory commands together eg:- - DIR TO G1TLH 5 - or - DIR SUBJECT IOTA 200-250 + + DIR TO G1TLH 5 + or + DIR SUBJECT IOTA 200-250 + @@ -2989,8 +3034,9 @@ syntax:- - DIR/T G1* 10 - DIR/S QSL 10-100 5 + DIR/T G1* 10 + DIR/S QSL 10-100 5 + @@ -3019,9 +3065,11 @@ enter the and the either way round. - DX FR0G 144.600 - DX 144.600 FR0G - DX 144600 FR0G + + DX FR0G 144.600 + DX 144.600 FR0G + DX 144600 FR0G + @@ -3029,7 +3077,8 @@ the command and they will be added to the spot. - DX FR0G 144600 this is a test + + DX FR0G 144600 this is a test @@ -3037,7 +3086,9 @@ You can credit someone else by saying:- - DX by G1TLH FR0G 144.600 he isn't on the cluster + + DX by G1TLH FR0G 144.600 he isn't on the cluster + @@ -3049,7 +3100,6 @@ eexxppoorrtt <> <> Export a message to a file - Export a message to a file. This command can only be executed on a local console with a fully privileged user. The file produced will be in a form ready to be imported back into the cluster by placing it in @@ -3099,7 +3149,6 @@ clusters - This command sends out any information held in the user file which can be broadcast in PC41 protocol packets. This information is Name, QTH, Location and Homenode. PC41s are only sent for the information that is @@ -3117,8 +3166,6 @@ Look at the APROPOS command which will search the help database for the you specify and give you a list of likely commands to look at with HELP. - - 1111..3322.. iinniitt ((55)) iinniitt <> Re-initialise a link to an AK1A compatible node @@ -3165,7 +3212,6 @@ same subject will be deleted. Beware! - 1111..3366.. lliinnkkss ((00)) lliinnkkss Show which nodes are physically connected @@ -3186,7 +3232,6 @@ running in order for the changes to take effect. - 1111..3388.. llooaadd//bbaaddddxx RReellooaadd tthhee bbaadd DDXX ttaabbllee llooaadd//bbaaddddxx ((99)) Reload the /spider/data/baddx.pl file if you have changed it manually @@ -3229,9 +3274,6 @@ whilst the cluster is running. - - - 1111..4422.. llooaadd//ccmmdd__ccaacchhee ((99)) llooaadd//ccmmdd__ccaacchhee Reload the automatic command cache @@ -3253,6 +3295,9 @@ whilst the cluster is running. + + + 1111..4444.. llooaadd//mmeessssaaggeess ((99)) llooaadd//mmeessssaaggeess Reload the system messages file @@ -3298,6 +3343,9 @@ Alter message parameters like To, From, Subject, whether private or bulletin or return receipt (RR) is required or whether to keep this message from timing out. + + + MSG TO - change TO callsign to MSG FRom - change FROM callsign to MSG PRrivate - set private flag @@ -3363,7 +3411,6 @@ This command allows you to send nearly any command to another DX Cluster node that is connected to the system. - Whether you get any output is dependant on a) whether the other system knows that the node callsign of this cluster is in fact a node b) whether the other system is allowing RCMDs from this node and c) @@ -3381,6 +3428,8 @@ + + 1111..5522.. rreeaadd ((eexxtteennddeedd ffoorr ssyyssooppss)) ((55)) rreeaadd <> Read a message on the system @@ -3404,25 +3453,29 @@ You can use any of the following things in this line:- - info eg: iota or qsl - by eg: G,M,2 - origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone - channel - wx 1 filter WX announces - dest eg: 6MUK,WDX (distros) + + info eg: iota or qsl + by eg: G,M,2 + origin + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone + channel + wx 1 filter WX announces + dest eg: 6MUK,WDX (distros) + some examples:- - rej/ann by_zone 14,15,16 and not by G,M,2 + + rej/ann by_zone 14,15,16 and not by G,M,2 + @@ -3430,7 +3483,8 @@ - rej/ann all + rej/ann all + @@ -3442,14 +3496,15 @@ rreejjeecctt//aannnnoouunnccee <> [[iinnppuutt]] [[00--99]] <> Announce filter sysop version - This version allows a sysop to set a filter for a callsign as well as the default for nodes and users eg:- - reject/ann by G,M,2 - reject/ann input node_default by G,M,2 - reject/ann user_default by G,M,2 + + reject/ann by G,M,2 + reject/ann input node_default by G,M,2 + reject/ann user_default by G,M,2 + @@ -3469,19 +3524,21 @@ You can use any of the following things in this line:- - freq eg: 0/30000 or hf or hf/cw or 6m,4m,2m - on same as 'freq' - call eg: G,PA,HB9 - info eg: iota or qsl - by - call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - call_itu - call_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone - origin - channel + + freq eg: 0/30000 or hf or hf/cw or 6m,4m,2m + on same as 'freq' + call eg: G,PA,HB9 + info eg: iota or qsl + by + call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + call_itu + call_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone + origin + channel + @@ -3495,19 +3552,21 @@ + rej/spot 1 on hf + rej/spot 2 on vhf and not (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16) - rej/spot 1 on hf - rej/spot 2 on vhf and not (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16) You can use the tag 'all' to reject everything eg: + rej/spot 3 all + but this probably for advanced users... @@ -3521,11 +3580,13 @@ the default for nodes and users eg:- - reject/spot db0sue-7 1 by_zone 14,15,16 - reject/spot node_default all - set/hops node_default 10 - reject/spot user_default by G,M,2 + reject/spot db0sue-7 1 by_zone 14,15,16 + reject/spot node_default all + set/hops node_default 10 + + reject/spot user_default by G,M,2 + @@ -3539,15 +3600,17 @@ can filter on the following fields:- - by eg: G,M,2 - origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone - channel + + by eg: G,M,2 + origin + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone + channel + @@ -3560,14 +3623,11 @@ See HELP FILTER for information. - - 1111..5588.. rreejjeecctt//wwccyy ((eexxtteennddeedd ffoorr ssyyssooppss)) ((88)) rreejjeecctt//wwccyy <> [[iinnppuutt]] [[00--99]] <> WCY reject filter sysop version - This version allows a sysop to set a filter for a callsign as well as the default for nodes and users eg:- @@ -3583,22 +3643,26 @@ can filter on the following fields:- - by eg: G,M,2 - origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone - channel + + by eg: G,M,2 + origin + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone + channel + for example - reject/wwv by_zone 14,15,16 + + reject/wwv by_zone 14,15,16 + @@ -3618,10 +3682,12 @@ the default for nodes and users eg:- - reject/wwv db0sue-7 1 by_zone 4 - reject/wwv node_default all - reject/wwv user_default by W + reject/wwv db0sue-7 1 by_zone 4 + reject/wwv node_default all + + reject/wwv user_default by W + @@ -3666,7 +3732,9 @@ You can have multiple qualifiers so that you can have for example:- - SEND RR COPY 123 PRIVATE G1TLH G0RDI + + SEND RR COPY 123 PRIVATE G1TLH G0RDI + @@ -3692,8 +3760,6 @@ Allow announce messages to arrive at your terminal. - - 1111..6655.. sseett//aarrcclluusstteerr ((55)) sseett//aarrcclluusstteerr <> [[<> ......]] Make the node_call an AR- @@ -3716,14 +3782,18 @@ The word must be wriiten in full, no wild cards are allowed eg:- - set/baddx FORSALE VIDEO FR0G + + set/baddx FORSALE VIDEO FR0G + To allow a word again, use the following command ... - unset/baddx VIDEO + + unset/baddx VIDEO + @@ -3741,14 +3811,18 @@ The call can be a full or partial call (or a prefix), eg:- - set/badnode K1TTT + + set/badnode K1TTT + will stop anything from K1TTT (including any SSID's) - unset/badnode K1TTT + + unset/badnode K1TTT + @@ -3758,8 +3832,6 @@ FILTERing. - - 1111..6688.. sseett//bbaaddssppootttteerr ((88)) sseett//bbaaddssppootttteerr <> Stop spots from this callsign being propagated @@ -3772,7 +3844,9 @@ The call must be written in full, no wild cards are allowed eg:- - set/badspotter VE2STN + + set/badspotter VE2STN + @@ -3780,7 +3854,9 @@ must enter them specifically. - unset/badspotter VE2STN + + unset/badspotter VE2STN + @@ -3815,6 +3891,7 @@ You can remove this level with unset/debug + 1111..7722.. sseett//ddxx ((00)) sseett//ddxxAllow DX messages to arrive at your terminal @@ -3823,9 +3900,6 @@ You can stop DX messages with the _u_n_s_e_t_/_d_x command - - - 1111..7733.. sseett//ddxxggrriidd ((00)) sseett//ddxxggrriiddAllow grid squares on the end of DX messages @@ -3883,24 +3957,29 @@ connected. eg:- + SET/HOMENODE gb7djk + 1111..7788.. sseett//hhooppss ((88)) sseett//hhooppss <> aannnn||ssppoottss||wwwwvv||wwccyy <> Set hop count + Set the hop count for a particular type of broadcast for a node. This command allows you to set up special hop counts for a node for currently: announce, spots, wwv and wcy broadcasts. - eg: - set/hops gb7djk ann 10 - set/hops gb7mbc spots 20 + + eg: + set/hops gb7djk ann 10 + set/hops gb7mbc spots 20 + @@ -3944,12 +4023,14 @@ the _s_e_t_/_q_r_a command which will do the conversion for you. + set/location 54 04 N 2 02 E + 1111..8822.. sseett//ssyyss__llooccaattiioonn ((99)) sseett//ssyyss__llooccaattiioonn <> Set your cluster latitude and longitude @@ -3961,7 +4042,9 @@ example:- - SET/LOCATION 52 22 N 0 57 E + + SET/LOCATION 52 22 N 0 57 E + @@ -3993,7 +4076,9 @@ Tell the cluster what your name is, eg:- - set/name Dirk + + set/name Dirk + @@ -4005,14 +4090,15 @@ Tell the system that the call(s) are to be treated as AK1A cluster and fed PC Protocol rather normal user commands. - From version 1.41 you can also set the following types of cluster - set/spider - set/dxnet - set/clx - set/arcluster + + set/spider + set/dxnet + set/clx + set/arcluster + @@ -4024,6 +4110,7 @@ sseett//oobbssccoouunntt <> <> Set the 'pump-up' obsolescence counter + From version 1.35 onwards neighbouring nodes are pinged at regular intervals (see SET/PINGINTERVAL), usually 300 seconds or 5 minutes. There is a 'pump-up' counter which is decremented on every outgoing @@ -4049,8 +4136,10 @@ Setting it explicitly to 0 will disable paging. - SET/PAGE 30 - SET/PAGE 0 + + SET/PAGE 30 + SET/PAGE 0 + @@ -4090,6 +4179,7 @@ (as certain cluster software doesn't always notice), see SET/OBSCOUNT for more information. + 1111..9911.. sseett//pprriivviilleeggee ((99)) sseett//pprriivviilleeggee <> <> [[<> ......]] Set the privilege level on a @@ -4130,6 +4220,8 @@ sseett//ssyyss__qqrraa <> Set your cluster QRA locator + + 1111..9944.. sseett//qqrraa ((00)) sseett//qqrraa <> Set your QRA locator @@ -4140,7 +4232,9 @@ roughly correctly (assuming your locator is correct ;-). For example:- - SET/QRA JO02LQ + + SET/QRA JO02LQ + @@ -4153,7 +4247,11 @@ Tell the system where your are. For example:- - set/qth East Dereham, Norfolk + + set/qth East Dereham, Norfolk + + + 1111..9966.. sseett//ttaallkk ((00)) @@ -4190,8 +4288,6 @@ Allow WX information to be seen at your console. You can switch off WX messages with the _u_n_s_e_t_/_w_x command. - - 1111..110000.. sshhooww//bbaaddddxx ((11)) sshhooww//bbaaddddxxShow all the bad dx calls in the system @@ -4219,9 +4315,6 @@ SET/BADSPOTTER for more information. - - - 1111..110033.. sshhooww//ddaattee ((00)) sshhooww//ddaattee [[<>||<>]] Show the local time @@ -4249,6 +4342,18 @@ + + + + + + + + + + + + on - eg 160m 20m 2m 23cm 6mm on - eg hf vhf uhf shf (see SHOW/BANDS) @@ -4281,20 +4386,20 @@ - e.g. + e.g. + SH/DX 9m0 + SH/DX on 20m info iota + SH/DX 9a on vhf day 30 + SH/DX rf1p qsl + SH/DX iota + SH/DX iota eu-064 + SH/DX qra jn86 - SH/DX 9m0 - SH/DX on 20m info iota - SH/DX 9a on vhf day 30 - SH/DX rf1p qsl - SH/DX iota - SH/DX iota eu-064 - SH/DX qra jn86 @@ -4312,12 +4417,16 @@ + + + SH/DXCC G SH/DXCC W on 20m info iota + 1111..110066.. sshhooww//ffiilleess ((00)) sshhooww//ffiilleess [[<> [[<>]]]] List the contents of a filearea @@ -4328,7 +4437,9 @@ type:- - SH/FILES + + SH/FILES + @@ -4339,7 +4450,9 @@ string to see a selection of files in a filearea eg:- - SH/FILES bulletins arld* + + SH/FILES bulletins arld* + @@ -4354,6 +4467,7 @@ Show the contents of all the filters that are set by you. This command displays all the filters set - for all the various categories. + 1111..110088.. sshhooww//ffiilltteerr ((eexxtteennddeedd ffoorr ssyyssooppss)) ((55)) sshhooww//ffiilltteerr <> Show the filters set by @@ -4372,7 +4486,6 @@ which category you want to see. If you leave the category out then all the categories will be listed. - 1111..111100.. sshhooww//iissoollaattee ((11)) sshhooww//iissoollaattee Show a list of isolated nodes @@ -4412,9 +4525,9 @@ For example:- - SH/MOON - SH/MOON G1TLH W5UN + SH/MOON + SH/MOON G1TLH W5UN @@ -4464,32 +4577,37 @@ of hours required after the prefix. For example:- - SH/MUF W + + SH/MUF W + produces: - RxSens: -123 dBM SFI: 159 R: 193 Month: 10 Day: 21 - Power : 20 dBW Distance: 6283 km Delay: 22.4 ms - Location Lat / Long Azim - East Dereham, Norfolk 52 41 N 0 57 E 47 - United-States-W 43 0 N 87 54 W 299 - UT LT MUF Zen 1.8 3.5 7.0 10.1 14.0 18.1 21.0 24.9 28.0 50.0 - 18 23 11.5 -35 mS0+ mS2 S3 - 19 0 11.2 -41 mS0+ mS2 S3 + + RxSens: -123 dBM SFI: 159 R: 193 Month: 10 Day: 21 + Power : 20 dBW Distance: 6283 km Delay: 22.4 ms + Location Lat / Long Azim + East Dereham, Norfolk 52 41 N 0 57 E 47 + United-States-W 43 0 N 87 54 W 299 + UT LT MUF Zen 1.8 3.5 7.0 10.1 14.0 18.1 21.0 24.9 28.0 50.0 + 18 23 11.5 -35 mS0+ mS2 S3 + 19 0 11.2 -41 mS0+ mS2 S3 + indicating that you will have weak, fading circuits on top band and 80m but usable signals on 40m (about S3). - inputing:- - SH/MUF W 24 + + SH/MUF W 24 + @@ -4497,11 +4615,15 @@ propagation data. + + + SH/MUF W L 24 SH/MUF W 24 Long + Gives you an estimate of the long path propagation characterics. It should be noted that the figures will probably not be very useful, nor terrible accurate, but it is included for completeness. @@ -4552,8 +4674,11 @@ given on the command line) the distance and beraing from your station to the locator. For example:- - SH/QRA IO92QL - SH/QRA JN06 IN73 + + + SH/QRA IO92QL + SH/QRA JN06 IN73 + @@ -4567,7 +4692,9 @@ for example:- - SH/QRA 52 41 N 0 58 E + + SH/QRA 52 41 N 0 58 E + @@ -4591,7 +4718,9 @@ are connected. It is a sort of inverse sh/config. - sh/route n2tly + + sh/route n2tly + @@ -4621,8 +4750,9 @@ So for example:- - SH/SAT AO-10 - SH/SAT FENGYUN1 12 2 + SH/SAT AO-10 + SH/SAT FENGYUN1 12 2 + @@ -4646,8 +4776,10 @@ For example:- - SH/SUN - SH/SUN G1TLH K9CW ZS + + SH/SUN + SH/SUN G1TLH K9CW ZS + @@ -4768,18 +4900,22 @@ these values are for explanation :-): - password = 012345678901234567890123456789 - > sysop - 22 10 15 17 3 + + password = 012345678901234567890123456789 + > sysop + 22 10 15 17 3 + you type:- - aa2bbbb0ccc5ddd7xxx3n - or 2 0 5 7 3 - or 20573 + + aa2bbbb0ccc5ddd7xxx3n + or 2 0 5 7 3 + or 20573 + @@ -4815,7 +4951,6 @@ are in a 'Talking' frame of mind and then you just type - everything you send will go to the station that you asked for. - All the usual announcements, spots and so on will still come out on your terminal. @@ -4823,15 +4958,19 @@ normal command with a '/' character, eg:- - /DX 14001 G1TLH What's a B class licensee doing on 20m CW? - /HELP talk + + /DX 14001 G1TLH What's a B class licensee doing on 20m CW? + /HELP talk + To leave talk mode type: - /EX + + /EX + @@ -4846,7 +4985,9 @@ enter:- - TYPE bulletins/arld051 + + TYPE bulletins/arld051 + @@ -4929,15 +5070,6 @@ - - - - - - - - -