From: minima Date: Mon, 9 Apr 2001 23:23:04 +0000 (+0000) Subject: improve connect documentation X-Git-Tag: R_1_47~39 X-Git-Url: http://dxcluster.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=63b5e2134b2ffba051682618f88b09d5ee5457c7;p=spider.git improve connect documentation --- diff --git a/Changes b/Changes index 7c565d2c..cb7a35af 100644 --- a/Changes +++ b/Changes @@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ 2. disconnect should remove dangling local users in the routing table. 3. fixed nasty recursive timer bug 4. added some extra info to make connect tracking a bit easier. +5. improved docs on connect scripts a bit (to include agw connects) 09Apr01======================================================================= 1. changed lockfile name to cluster.lck (from .lock) for MSWin's benefit 08Apr01======================================================================= diff --git a/html/connect.html b/html/connect.html index 4b2dd5b7..76ec9df4 100644 --- a/html/connect.html +++ b/html/connect.html @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@

-Last modified: Fri Jan 19 14:25:13 GMT 2001 +Last modified: Tue Apr 10 00:21:34 BST 2001

At the moment, anybody can connect inwards at any time from outside, either by ax25 or by telnet (assuming you have followed the instructions in installation @@ -56,24 +56,36 @@ Last modified: Fri Jan 19 14:25:13 GMT 2001 # confuse whole networks for hours! '\$' 'stty -echo raw' # tell GB7DJK that you are GB7DJK-1 - '\$' 'client.pl gb7djk-1 telnet' + '\$' '/spider/src/client gb7djk-1 telnet' # tell GB7DJK-1 that it is connected to GB7DJK # you can leave this out if you call this script 'gb7djk' client gb7djk telnet -

and finally an ax25 example:- +

a ax25 example:-

     timeout 60
     abort (Busy|Sorry|Fail)
     # don't forget to chmod 4775 netrom_call!
-    connect ax25 /usr/sbin/netrom_call bbs gb7djk g1tlh
+    connect ax25 /usr/sbin/netrom_call bbs gb7djk-0 g1tlh-0
+    'Connect' ''
+    'Connect' 'c np7'
+    'Connect' 'c gb7dxm'
+    'Connect' ''
+	
+ + The -0 ssid is important if you want it to work reliably. Obviously if you are + using a different ssid then you would use that. + +

A AGW Engine example would be very similar and look like this:- +

+    timeout 60
+    abort (Busy|Sorry|Fail)
+    connect agw 2 g1tlh
     'Connect' ''
     'Connect' 'c np7'
     'Connect' 'c gb7dxm'
     'Connect' ''
-    # you can leave this out if you call the script 'gb7dxm'
-    client gb7dxm ax25
 	

A connection is started manually by typing in connect <scriptname> on a sysop enabled @@ -84,7 +96,8 @@ Last modified: Fri Jan 19 14:25:13 GMT 2001 G1TLH de GB7DJK 13-Dec-1998 2043Z > -

You can watch the progress of the connection (if you have the standard debugging enabled) on the +

You can watch the progress of the connection (if you have connect + debugging enabled [set/debug connect]) on the cluster.pl screen and you should see something like this:-

     <- D G1TLH connect gb7djk-1
@@ -121,20 +134,25 @@ Last modified: Fri Jan 19 14:25:13 GMT 2001