[arm-allstar] New IRLP install

[Doug Crompton]

I have updated the IRLP howto at hamvoip.org. It makes clear what Dave
stressed about installation in his previous message. Please refresh your
browser when selecting the howto. IRLP installation is simple but you must
follow the installation instructions NOT any prior original IRLP
instructions and no IRLP files from a prior installation should be copied
other than the key file. Also Hamvoip IRLP gateway connections will take
slightly longer than original IRLP connections. You must wait at least 20
seconds between connects. The server must be rebooted at the end of the
installation.


*73 Doug*

*WA3DSP*

*http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*

On Wed, Jan 1, 2020 at 5:57 PM "David McGough via ARM-allstar" <
arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:

>
> Hi Eric,
>
> Please carefully review the the HamVoIP IRLP installation HowTo. The
> installation steps start on page 2. The HamVoIP setup procedure is
> radically different, as compared to installing an IRLP only node, using
> the original IRLP software. Here is the HowTo:
>
> https://www2.hamvoip.org/IRLP-Setup.pdf
>
> Also, make certain to reboot the Raspberry Pi after the installation steps
> are completed.  The /var/log/irlp folder (and others) are created at
> boot-time from the /home/irlp/custom/rc.irlp script. The rc.irlp script
> gets called from the /usr/local/etc/rc.allstar script, which is executed
> from the /etc/rc.local file, which is run at boot time.
>
> Finally, make sure to confirm that IRLP is enabled in the
> /usr/local/etc/allstar.env file, with a statement like:
>
> export IRLP="enabled"
>
>
> The IRLP setup only takes a few minutes. I confirmed that all the scripts
> are still working properly about a week ago.
>
> Happy New Year!
>
> 73, David KB4FXC
>
>
>
> On Wed, 1 Jan 2020, "Eric Harrison via ARM-allstar" wrote:
>
> > After hearing problem with and IRLP intalls i decided to Try a new IRLP
> > install, (IRLP 3905 installed on  Allstar node  42285. I already have one
> > allstar node, 28302  working with IRLP3917 that was install about a year
> > ago.
> >
> > After the New install, i ran the enable script /home/irlp/scripts/enable
> > and got errors that point to symbolic links in /home/irlp directory that
> > point to  /var/log/irlp which do not exist, and were never created by the
> > install.
> >
> > These files all exist on my Allstar node 28302  (IRLP 3917).
> >
> > The new install is missing the directory /var/log/irlp and all its files.
> > Not sure why this was never created in this new install. Even a second
> > attempt did not resolve the issue.
> >
> > Eric
> >
> > N7JYS
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