[arm-allstar] Shutdown Script to Broadcast a QRT Message

Steve Matzura sm at noisynotes.com
Thu May 21 08:52:37 EDT 2020


Doug,


Interesting. My node never plays anything when I shut it down, which is 
why I asked in the first place. If it did, I'd've figured out where that 
happened (LOL). I'll have to look into why it is that I hear nothing. 
Thanks for the tip/pointer.


On 5/20/2020 4:52 PM, "Doug Crompton via ARM-allstar" wrote:
> Steve,
>
>   At the end of the shutdown script - /usr/local/sbin/shutdown_monitor.sh
> are the lines -
>
> # Play shutdown message
> /usr/bin/asterisk -rx "rpt localplay $NODE1 /usr/local/sbin/powerdown"
> sleep 5
> /usr/bin/poweroff
>
> Where it plays a pre-made powerdown audio file. You can change that file to
> whatever you want. I would rename the powerdown.wav file to
> powerdown.wav.old then create a new powerdown.wav or powerdown.ul file with
> your audio.  If it is longer than the 5 seconds or so be sure to change the
> sleep to longer.  While there is no guarantee that the file would not be
> overwritten in the future it is not likely. You can always save a backup
> copy.
>
> *73 Doug, WA3DSP*
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>
>
>
> *73 Doug*
>
> *WA3DSP*
>
> *http://www.crompton.com/hamradio <http://www.crompton.com/hamradio>*
>
>
> On Wed, May 20, 2020 at 4:44 PM "Steve Matzura via ARM-allstar" <
> arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> wrote:
>
>> I was thinking about writing such a thing. Are there any points in the
>> shutdown sequence that would allow for insertion of a custom script? If
>> the answer is no, then I won't bother, as it would probably be
>> overwritten on the next update.
>>
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