[arm-allstar] Hamvoip Update 1.6.2-03

Bryan St Clair bryan at k6cbr.us
Wed Apr 22 15:26:47 EDT 2020


I'm seeing 6.1+ in the same location of your screenshot, post update.
Perhaps a reboot is needed?

On Wed, Apr 22, 2020, 12:12 "Doug Crompton via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

> 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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