[arm-allstar] remote base node functioning question

[David McGough]

Hi Sam, What disconnect command are you using?


On Tue, 16 Jun 2015, Sam Skolfield wrote:

> Hello group,
> Over the last two months I've been making some good progress with using
> BBBs to control frequency agility of Syntor X radios outfitted with xcat
> memory replacement modules. This came from the need of having frequency
> agility of both radios on a controller with no remote base support. I
> almost have a working solution here, but need a little help with a node
> connection/functioning problem I'm having.
> 
> Allow me to describe my setup. I have two BBBs, one with a URI hooked to a
> hardware repeater controller. Both BBBs have a USB-serial adapter, which
> connects to the xcat modules in my two remote base radios. Both remote base
> radios are interfaced to the hardware repeater controller. Each BeagleBone
> has the two nodes that it comes with stock; your "allstar" node, and a
> private "pseudo" node (comes as 1999) I defined the pseudo nodes as remote
> bases, and added the proper stanzas in app_rpt for the xcat.
> 
> I can now control a radio by connecting the "URI" allstar node to the
> desired radio's pseudo node, then function the pseudo node for things like
> memory, frequency, PL etc. Problem is once I'm done, I can't seem to
> disconnect with a *3 from the pseudo node. Even funnier, if I just ignore
> this and connect to the other pseudo node, the functioning I send to the
> newly connected pseudo node goes to the wrong pseudo node.
> 
> Is there some script to make a control-op command that can restart
> asterisk? This would be clumsy as heck, but it might be the only simple
> solution to this weird bug.
> 
> Thanks for reading and 73
> KJ6QFS
> Sam Skolfield
>