[arm-allstar] Hamvoip Update 1.6.2-03

David McGough kb4fxc at inttek.net
Wed Apr 22 16:03:37 EDT 2020


Rebooting the RPi shouldn't be needed. I wonder if the old data is being 
cached by the web browser?



On Wed, 22 Apr 2020, "Bryan St Clair via ARM-allstar" wrote:

> 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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