[arm-allstar] ID questions

[Patrick Perdue]

You can simplify this to a single job like so:

*/30 * * * /usr/bin/asterisk -rx "rpt fun XXXX *80"

This way, you don't need two entries in crontab. This will execute every 
30th minute, so twice an hour.


On 5/23/2023 12:15 AM, Luc Drolet VE2LUQ via ARM-allstar wrote:
> Hello Chris,
>
> For me I made a rule in "Cron Job"
> very simple,
> /var/spool/cron
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> 00 * * * * /usr/bin/asterisk -rx "rpt fun XXXX *80"
> 30 * * * * /usr/bin/asterisk -rx "rpt fun XXXX *80"
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> Change the XXXX by your NODE number
>
> this way it will make your ID at 30 Minutes
> And it works very well
>
> tell me if it works
>
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>> Le 22 mai 2023 à 16:03, Chris via ARM-allstar <arm-allstar at hamvoip.org> a écrit :
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>> Hi.
>>
>>
>>
>> We just added a Hamvoip node to our local repeater.
>>
>> In Canada, we need to ID every 60-90 minutes when the repeater is idol, but
>> every 30 minutes or less when the repeater is active.
>>
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>> Does idtime= set the idol timer? If so, what do I adjust to have a separate
>> timer for when the machine is in use?
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>> If they can't be adjusted separately, I'll just set idtime=1800000 so it
>> ID's every third minutes regardless so we aren't breaking any rules.
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>> Thanks for any clarification.
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>>
>> Chris
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