[arm-allstar] Hamvoip Update 1.6.2-03

Doug Crompton wa3dsp at gmail.com
Wed Apr 22 15:12:26 EDT 2020


No it is not. Where are you seeing it? Banner as it should look attached.

*73 Doug, WA3DSP*
*http://wa3dsp.org <http://wa3dsp.org>*

On Wed, Apr 22, 2020 at 3:07 PM "Bryan St Clair via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> Update completed on my testing node.  Asterisk restarted at the completion.
>
> I still see 6.1+ listed on Supermon, is that expected?
>
> Bryan
>
> On Tue, Apr 21, 2020, 22:25 "Doug Crompton via ARM-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
> > Dave has put out an update tonight for Supermon, Lsnodes, the events
> > system, and some other internal fixes and code clean up.
> >
> > Supermon 6.2 adds a few new features and some visual cleanup. The updated
> > manual is in the howto's at hamvoip.org
> >
> > See the 6.2 addendum at the end of the document. We are working on some
> > efficiency improvements on the AMI code which Supermon uses heavily. On
> > larger hubs with multiple Supermon users the amount of CPU resources it
> > uses is significant. Internally the AMI was not designed for this amount
> of
> > loading so this update lays the groundwork for the AMI update. A
> > forthcoming update will complete that change. Supermon 6.2 gives you the
> > ability to change the update speed of the display which by default is .5
> > seconds. It can now be set to as long as 5 seconds if desire to reduce
> the
> > loading when multiple users are accessing it.
> >
> > Another significant Supermon change is the adding of a second level of
> > security. If setup certain buttons are only available to what we would
> call
> > a super admin. So presently there are three possible levels - no login
> sees
> > the connected nodes and their status, Level two see only buttons that
> would
> > not directly cause system disruption if used inappropriately. Level three
> > see all the button. If level three is not setup which is the default
> > behavior then level two see all the buttons. This is explained in the
> > addendum. You are basically setting up another user/pass in the edit
> > directory.
> >
> > lsnodes has changed due to security issues! The frequency of Internet
> > hacking has increased immensely in the last few months and we are always
> > looking at ways to improve the security of the Hamvoip code.
> Unfortunately
> > the command part of lsnodes is not secure therefore we have taken the
> > command mode out of lsnodes. Users should use supermon for command
> > operation. Supermon is part of ALL Hamvoip installations and is easy to
> > setup. Instructions are in the manual mentioned above. lsnodes links are
> in
> > Supermon.
> >
> > An exciting change has been made to the events format allowing global
> > variables to be assigned and used externally. This adds the 'S' set
> > parameter to the event command. Here is an example -
> >
> > [events69000]
> > LINKS0 = G|S|${RPT_NUMALINKS}
> >
> > In this example we are setting a global variable (LINKS0) to the value of
> > the number of direct links connected to node 69000. The G means perform
> the
> > event on a global, in this case LINKS0, and the S means set it to the
> value
> > of RPT_NUMALINKS. Events change automatically at every connect/disconnect
> > operation or system event change.
> >
> > This completely eliminates the need to have an external script do this.
> > This global variable can then be used in the extensions.conf file or
> > elsewhere.
> >
> > Internally thread naming has been added to aid in debugging.
> >
> > Use the admin menu item 1 to update your node. It is important do do
> > updates on a timely basis as code changes add features and enhancements
> you
> > will not have it you do not update. The complete name of this version is
> > Asterisk 1.4.23-pre.hamvoip-V1.6.2-03-app_rpt-0.327-04/16/2020
> >
> > The next update is scheduled to include an updated ssh and firewall
> example
> > code to protect ssh ports.
> >
> >
> > *73 Doug, WA3DSP*
> > *http://wa3dsp.org <http://wa3dsp.org>*
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