[arm-allstar] Fw: First time config problem

KD2NFC, Joe Puma kd2nfc at gmail.com
Wed May 30 13:36:34 EST 2018


Ahh looks like this bugger was a real issue Doug. I had the same problem and the pi I was using was connected to the internet. Like I said I wasn’t sure how I resolved mine. I think I just ssh’d in and went about my way to change password. 

Joe
KD2NFC 

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> On May 30, 2018, at 1:09 PM, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> 
> Tim,
> 
>  Well that really isn't a totally unusual circumstance and we have
> corrected that in a later update. While it is highly recommended to have a
> wired connection for setup and download the latest update at the beginning
> we realize that in some applications that is not possible and in some cases
> I suppose there are people using Allstar strictly as a repeater controller
> which you could do without any Internet access. This has  been corrected in
> an update so you do not need Internet access to login from an HDMI monitor
> and keyboard. The version for download at hamvoip.org however does not have
> that update but that will be corrected very soon. As long as you have
> Ethernet connected this is not a problem.
> 
> 
> *73 Doug*
> 
> *WA3DSP*
> 
> *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
> 
> 
> 
> On Wed, May 30, 2018 at 12:38 PM, "Tim Webb via arm-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
> 
>> Thanks for all of the replies about my problem. As soon as I saw the first
>> post about needing Internet access I had one of those moment where you slap
>> yourself in the forehead about 3 times while repeating...idiot...idiot...idiot.
>> I connected the Ethernet cable and BAM...I was able to do what I needed.
>> Once again thank you all.
>> 
>> 73
>> Tim Webb - KK4WH
>> www.facebook.com/kentucky220
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>   ----- Forwarded Message ----- From: Tim Webb <kk4wh at yahoo.com>To:
>> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>Sent: Tuesday, May 29,
>> 2018, 5:08:28 PM EDTSubject: First time config problem
>> Fellows I'm having a problem that I hope someone can help with. I am
>> trying to set up a simplex node with the RB RIM-Maxtrac, GM300, RPi2, and
>> the latest HamVoip software. I get through the "first time config" using
>> the built in script with no trouble. I have changed the root password and
>> not changed the root password (I've re-burnt the sd card many times in the
>> last week). I have also changed the hostname to allstar from alertpi. The
>> rest of the set up goes smooth, answering all questions and changing what
>> needs changed through the ASTERISK setup. I have done and not done the
>> simpleusb set up on different tries. When I answer yes to reboot the system
>> I cannot get logged back in. On reboot I see Arch Linux 4.14.31-1-ARCH
>> (tty1) then under that I get allstar login:. I use root, root or root and
>> the password I've changed it to in set up and can not get logged in. When I
>> press "enter" after the PW I see a couple lines of text flash on screen and
>> then return to the login prompt.
>> 
>> I am going by the setup, configure, and howto's, from the web page but am
>> still finding myself a lost dog in high weeds. Any help, suggestions, or
>> guidance is greatly appreciated.
>> 
>> Thanks & 73
>> Tim - KK4WH606.909.2094
>> 
>> 
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