[arm-allstar] I made corrections to my dtmf halt and reboot, but it still doesn't work.
Doug Crompton
wa3dsp at gmail.com
Thu Jul 27 12:16:50 EST 2017
Just remember the * goes at the beginning of the command NOT in the
functions definition.
A1=cmd,.......
in functions would be *A1 in DTMF on the radio or printed command in the
client.
On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 12:54 PM, "kd4ont via arm-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> That is me. I didn't realize it was also needed. I'll try again when I get
> my node set up later today.
>
> -------- Original message --------
> From: larry via arm-allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> Date: 07/27/2017 03:32 (GMT-05:00)
> To: Doug Crompton via arm-allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
> Cc: larry <larry at n7fm.com>
> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] I made corrections to my dtmf halt and reboot,
> but it still doesn't work.
>
> Very good explanation Doug....
>
> I was about to ask if he was dialing a "*" at the beginning of his DTMF
> sequence.
>
> I see you included the (star) in your dtmf example. Hope he catches that.
>
> I know that is explained elsewhere as " * " being an assumed prefix to
> the commands.
> Many newer folks read/edit the scripts and forget to include the (star)
> at the beginning of his DTMF command
>
> Larry - N7FM
>
>
> On 07/27/2017 12:01 AM, "Doug Crompton via arm-allstar" wrote:
> > OK let me try and explain how this works. There are several stanzas in
> > rpt.conf that can be defined on a per node basis. the functions stanza is
> > one of them. When you do the hamvoip setup it starts of with two nodes
> 1998
> > and 1999. Once setup 1998 becomes your assigned node, the one you specify
> > at setup. 1999 is there as a place holder for a possible second node and
> is
> > defined as a pseudo node meaning it is not connected to a radio.
> >
> > Both your defined node and the 1999 node point to one function stanza
> > further down in the rpt.conf file. Lets say your assigned node was 40000.
> > Here is how the function= would be defined in BOTH the 40000 and 1999
> nodes
> > after setup.
> >
> > functions=functions40000
> > ; Defines DTMF function digit
> sequences. A
> > ; function stanza has a reference to it
> > defined
> > ; inside a node stanza. Multiple
> function
> > stanzas
> > ; may be defined and used to provide
> > different
> > ; function lists for different sources
> > ; (radio.phone, and link)
> >
> >
> > So down below the node 40000 and node 1999 stanzas would be a single
> > functions stanza called -
> >
> > functions40000
> >
> > This is where all the functions would be defined for BOTH 40000 and 1999.
> > As I mentioned above you can have different functions stanzas for each
> > node. This is usually not necessary but a nice feature if you need it. In
> > that case using these example nodes you would have two function stanzas
> > defined -
> >
> > functions1999 and functions40000
> >
> > Where you could customize what functions would be visible for each node.
> >
> > So the bottom line is however you have the functions=functionsXXXX
> defined
> > in each node stanza you must have a corresponding functionsXXXX stanza
> > where the actual definitions are made.
> >
> >
> > I am not sure if this answers you question but if you have the function
> > definitions defined like this in your functions stanza and the node is
> > pointed to it, it should work.
> >
> > ; Example functions to call scripts
> > ; These are commented out. Remove ';' and change function
> > ; command and node to your choice
> > ; Note that halting the system remotely would require
> > ; a power cycle to recover.
> > ;
> > A1=cmd,/usr/local/sbin/sayip.sh 1998 ; Say local IP to radio
> > A3=cmd,/usr/local/sbin/saypublicip.sh 1998 ; Say Public IP to radio
> > B1=cmd,/usr/local/sbin/halt.sh 1998 ; Halt the system (linux
> > total shutdown)
> > B3=cmd,/usr/local/sbin/reboot.sh 1998 ; Reboot the system
> > B6=cmd,/usr/local/sbin/astres.sh ; Restart Asterisk
> >
> > In this case DTMF *B3 would reboot the system.
> >
> > You could use the asterisk client - ADMIN menu item 11 - to see the DTMF
> > digits you entered to see if they are correct. In the client you could
> also
> > enter a command directly -
> >
> > rpt fun <node> *A1
> >
> > should tell you your local IP address. Of course <node> is your actual
> node
> > number like 40000.
> >
> > Use A1 or A3 to test as the other will interrupt what you see on the
> > screen. Both reboot and halt supply voice messages and a 10 second pause
> > before the action.
> >
> >
> > *73 Doug*
> >
> > *WA3DSP*
> >
> > *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Jul 27, 2017 at 2:17 AM, "kd4ont via arm-allstar" <
> > arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> >
> >> I removed the <> like instructed. Poking through the rpt.conf, I noticed
> >> functions=functions <node number> twice. One in my first and only active
> >> node, and again in the second 1999 node. I manually typed tge suggested
> >> command line, as per scripts.pdf, just after [functions <node number>],
> >> after the second node info. Further down, just below the weather info,
> >> there were commented out commands to do what I wanted to. The ONLY
> >> difference in syntax was that I chose an alpha and three numericals
> before
> >> the equals sign in the command.
> >> I have no experience in linux cli. I'm ready to pull the trigger on a
> >> beginner cli and scripting book that seems to explain things well enough
> >> for me to understand.
> >> I can move around in cli, locate files, edit plain text in pico, but
> >> that's about it. My cli kung fu is weak so far.
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