X-Git-Url: http://gb7djk.dxcluster.net/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=blobdiff_plain;f=txt%2Fadminmanual.txt;h=98aa9af59451f551150c42cd4cf7440523241cee;hb=668265f1df5002a77b268544709df270f90c4ef1;hp=7cfbf61de693c16c8a3b64b354f11bf46e17af00;hpb=741dc93536de6dd7d612807081f7e7dcafe44be1;p=spider.git diff --git a/txt/adminmanual.txt b/txt/adminmanual.txt index 7cfbf61d..98aa9af5 100644 --- a/txt/adminmanual.txt +++ b/txt/adminmanual.txt @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ The DXSpider Installation and Administration Manual Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com) - Version 1.29 January 2001 + Version 1.30 January 2001 A reference for SysOps of the DXSpider DXCluster program. ______________________________________________________________________ @@ -122,6 +122,8 @@ 9.5 Forward.pl 9.6 Distribution lists 9.7 Console.pl + 9.8 BBS interface + 9.9 Updating kepler data 10. CVS @@ -269,7 +271,7 @@ 11.. IInnssttaallllaattiioonn ((OOrriiggiinnaall vveerrssiioonn bbyy IIaaiinn PPhhiilllliippss,, GG00RRDDII)) - Last modified: 13 January 2001 by Ian Maude, G0VGS + Last modified: 26 January 2001 by Ian Maude, G0VGS 11..11.. IInnttrroodduuccttiioonn @@ -326,8 +328,6 @@ the DXSpider software and are ready to install it. I am assuming version 1.35 for this section but of course you would use the latest version. - - Login as root and create a user to run the cluster under. _U_N_D_E_R _N_O _C_I_R_C_U_M_S_T_A_N_C_E_S _U_S_E _R_O_O_T _A_S _T_H_I_S _U_S_E_R_!. I am going to use the name _s_y_s_o_p. You can call it anything you wish. Depending on your security @@ -2281,6 +2281,60 @@ edit the file with your favourite editor. + 99..88.. BBBBSS iinntteerrffaaccee + + Spider provides a simple BBS interface. No input is required from the + sysop of the cluster at all. The BBS simply sets the cluster as a BBS + and pushes any required mail to the cluster. No mail can flow from + Spider to the BBS, the interface is one-way. + + + Please be careful not to flood the cluster network with unnecessary + mail. Make sure you only send mail to the clusters that want it by + using the Forward.pl file very carefully. + + + 99..99.. UUppddaattiinngg kkeepplleerr ddaattaa + + Spider has a powerful and flexible show/satellite command. In order + for this to be accurate, the kepler data has to be updated regularly. + In general, this data is available as an email or via cluster mail. + Updating it is simple. First you need to export the mail message as a + file. You do this with the _e_x_p_o_r_t command from the cluster prompt as + the sysop. For example ... + + + + export 5467 /spider/perl/keps.in + + + would export message number 5467 as a file called keps.in in the + /spider/perl directory. + + Now login to a VT as sysop and cd /spider/perl. There is a command in + the perl directory called _c_o_n_v_k_e_p_s_._p_l. All we need to do now is + convert the file like so ... + + + + ./convkeps.pl keps.in + + + + + Now go back to the cluster and issue the command ... + + + + load/keps + + + + + That is it! the kepler data has been updated. + + + 1100.. CCVVSS CVS stands for "Concurrent Versions System" and the CVS for DXSpider @@ -2307,7 +2361,6 @@ ENTIRE SPIDER TREE!! - Assuming you are connected to the Internet, you need to login to the CVS repository and then update your Spider source. There are several steps which are listed below ... @@ -2387,8 +2440,6 @@ Now the magic part! From now on when you want to update, simply connect to the Internet and then, as the user _s_y_s_o_p ... - - cd /spider cvs -z3 update -d @@ -2429,29 +2480,18 @@ - - - - - - - - - - - - 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) @@ -2466,7 +2506,6 @@ - or @@ -2506,6 +2545,8 @@ + + 1111..33.. aacccceepptt//ssppoottss ((00)) aacccceepptt//aannnnoouunnccee [[00--99]] <> Set an accept filter line for spots @@ -2522,19 +2563,28 @@ - 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 @@ -2572,6 +2622,7 @@ 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:- @@ -2637,7 +2688,6 @@ - 1111..77.. aacccceepptt//wwwwvv ((00)) aacccceepptt//wwwwvv [[00--99]] <> Set an accept WWV filter @@ -2648,15 +2698,21 @@ - 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 @@ -2704,6 +2760,7 @@ 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 @@ -2713,7 +2770,6 @@ network. - 1111..1111.. aannnnoouunnccee ssyyssoopp ((55)) aannnnoouunnccee ssyyssoopp <> @@ -2769,7 +2825,6 @@ - which will arrange for them to be forward candidates again. Order is not important. @@ -2780,6 +2835,7 @@ cclleeaarr//ssppoottss [[11||aallll]] Clear a spot filter line + This command allows you to clear (remove) a line in a spot filter or to remove the whole filter. @@ -2845,6 +2901,7 @@ defined in the system. It is also aliased to SHOW/COMMAND. + 1111..1188.. ddbbccrreeaattee ((99)) ddbbccrreeaattee <> Create a database entry @@ -2902,12 +2959,15 @@ ], + + to allow SH/BUCK g1tlh to work as they may be used to. + See DBIMPORT for the importing of existing AK1A format data to databases. See DBSHOW for generic database enquiry @@ -2973,7 +3033,8 @@ - DBSHOW buck G1TLH + + DBSHOW buck G1TLH @@ -3034,14 +3095,11 @@ syntax:- + DIR/T G1* 10 DIR/S QSL 10-100 5 - - - - 1111..2244.. ddiirreeccttoorryy ((eexxtteennddeedd ffoorr ssyyssooppss)) ((55)) Works just like the user command except that sysops can see ALL @@ -3100,6 +3158,7 @@ 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 @@ -3166,6 +3225,8 @@ 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 @@ -3232,6 +3293,11 @@ Reload the /spider/cmd/Aliases file after you have editted it. You will need to do this if you change this file whilst the cluster is running in order for the changes to take effect. + + + + + 1111..3388.. llooaadd//bbaaddddxx ((99)) llooaadd//bbaaddddxx Reload the bad DX table