[arm-allstar] SuperMon Question

[Doug Crompton]

Please don't change anything in the code like this. The new URL and the
alternate URL are working just fine in the latest update.

# astdb.php
astdb.txt: 496465 bytes


*73 Doug*

*WA3DSP*

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

On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 1:27 PM Chuck <bbb at nbcog.com> wrote:

> This may be a temporary issue but I did a work around to restore
> functionality until the issue is resolved.
>
> In the /usr/local/sbin/astdb.php file I made the following edit. Edited or
> added lines shown in red. unchanged lines shown in blue.
>
> // Open AllStar db URL
> // was https://allstarlink.org/cgi-bin/allmondb.pl
> // now is https://www.allstarlink.org/cgi-bin/allmondb.pl
> $url = "https://www.allstarlink.org/cgi-bin/allmondb.pl";
> while (true) {
>
> Maybe you could do better by adding a conditional that only tries the
> alternate URL if the primary URL fails?
> I think once all DNS caches clear, hopefully the problem will resolve
> itself without this edit.
> Chuck
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 12:09 AM "Doug Crompton via ARM-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
>> Brad,
>>
>>   The /var/log/asterisk/astdb.txt path is defined in the astdb.php script
>> in the /usr/local/sbin directory. It should not be changed. The latest
>> update that went out tonight changes the URL for downloading but the old
>> URL should continue to work for awhile. To test at the linux prompt do:
>>
>> # astdb.php
>> astdb.txt: 496351 bytes
>>
>> # wc -l /var/log/asterisk/astdb.txt
>> 14411 /var/log/asterisk/astdb.txt
>>
>> If it is successful as shown above it will return the number of bytes
>> downloaded and the astdb.txt file will show all the nodes as of tonight's
>> download 14411. If the Allstar astdb.txt. download is not working it
>> should
>> also revert to downloading from Hamvoip so it should always be working.
>> Also keep in mind that this file because of its size is only downloaded
>> once per day at about 3AM and also at boot. If you change something in
>> your
>> nodes description it will not show up until the next download time unless
>> you execute it manually as above.
>>
>>
>> *73 Doug*
>>
>> *WA3DSP*
>>
>> *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Mar 2, 2020 at 12:12 AM "Brad Trogdon via ARM-allstar" <
>> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>>
>> > I have been digging through archives and cannot find an answer to my
>> > question.  I have numerous nodes and when I select Node Info the pop-up
>> > presents but is empty.  I notice that the top line that reads... <File
>> > shows no path>
>> >
>> > File:
>> > -----------------------------------------------------------------
>> >
>> > Where on my other node it presents...
>> >
>> > File: /var/log/asterisk/astdb.txt
>> > -----------------------------------------------------------------
>> >
>> > My question is, Where is this path set?
>> >
>> > Thanks in advance.
>> >
>> > -Brad
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