[arm-allstar] Echolink DB query update interval

[Tony Ross]

The only Microsoft box in the shack here is solely for an EchoLink 
radio-repeater node that connects across the state with another similar 
node and linked repeaters. The minimum station list update is every 200 
seconds (3-1/3 minutes). One assumes the default as hourly (?) :



On 07/23/2017 10:47 AM, "David McGough via arm-allstar" wrote:
> Hi Lawrence,
>
> The echolink update interval is currently hard-coded in the chan_echolink
> driver. The normal update interval is every 4 minutes.
>
> I'm hesitant to arbitrarily decrease this interval---assuming that this
> works similarly to the current MS windows client software??? (Can anyone
> confirm how frequently windows client updates happen??)
>
>
> 74, David KB4FXC
>
>
>
> On Sun, 23 Jul 2017, "Lawrence Roney via arm-allstar" wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> A few of our club members get connection failure messages when trying to connect inbound with Echolink.  Our Asterisk console shows (IP address masked):
>>
>> [Jul 22 19:02:23] ERROR[32142]: chan_echolink.c:2476 do_new_call: Cannot find DB entry for IP addr 24.XX.XX.XX
>>
>> Is this an issue with the member's Echolink node registration not yet being populated to our local Allstar nodes's Echolink database?
>>
>> I don't want to hammer the Echolink servers for DB updates, but is there a DB update time interval setting that can be adjusted?   I believe that after 5 minutes or so, the member can usually connect OK.
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> Lawrence - N6YFN
>> Henderson Amateur Radio Club - Nevada
>> W7HEN.COM - Allstar: 44045 - Echolink: 740644
>>
>>
>>
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