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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><font style="" face="Tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000">You can connect a node in two ways for transceive. Either use *73<node> in DTMF from your radio or on the command line in the client.<br><br>asterisk -rvvv<br>rpt fun <yournode> *73<node> <br id="FontBreak"><br>You can also use lsnodes, iaxrpt, or allmon to connect to a node permanently.<br><br>*71<node disconnects a permanent connection.<br><br>Permanent means that if node A connected to node B and node B went down (rebooted or restarted) and came back up the connection would re-establish. This includes a disruption anywhere along the Internet path. <br><br>If node A reboots or restarts the permanent connection will not restart unless node A has a startup macro to restart the connection.<br><br>A startup macro command is located in the node section of rpt.conf. It is on a per node basis. Here is an example of a starup macro -<br><br>In the node section -<br><br>startup_macro = *A900<br><br>Then in the function section -<br><br>A900=cmd,/etc/asterisk/local/startup_commands<br><br>The function definition (A900 here) can be whatever you want.<br><br>This then calls a script that has the commands you want to execute at startup like in this example -<br><br>#! /bin/bash<br><br># Echolink<br>/usr/bin/asterisk -rx "rpt fun <yournode> *73<node>"<br>sleep 1<br># 223.76 Repeater<br>/usr/bin/asterisk -rx "rpt fun <yournode> *73<node>"<br>sleep 1<br><br>etc.... any commands you want to execute at startup.<br>#End of script<br><br>I hope I did not confuse you and this was what you were asking!<br></font><br><b><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4">73 Doug</font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4">WA3DSP</font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4">http://www.crompton.com/hamradio</font></b><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><br></font><br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 14:59:24 -0700<br>To: arm-allstar@hamvoip.org<br>Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Watchdog if asterisk crashes.<br>From: arm-allstar@hamvoip.org<br>CC: k6ecm1@gmail.com<br><br><div>Doug, could you say more about "<span style="background-color:rgba(255, 255, 255, 0);">started with a permanent connection - *73<node>," like, where is this command inserted (e.g. *.conf, stanza, etc)?</span><br><br>Thanks,<div>k6ecm</div><div>73</div><div>Sent from my iPhone</div></div><div><br>On Jul 13, 2016, at 2:53 PM, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar <<a href="mailto:arm-allstar@hamvoip.org">arm-allstar@hamvoip.org</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote><div>
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<div dir="ltr"><font style="" face="Tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000">Roselito,<br><br> Not sure what you mean by "crash" ?? This is NOT a common occurrence so I am not sure why it would be happening to you. The hamvoip code has a watchdog that can be implemented in /usr/local/etc/allstar.env. This is for the system not Allstar. Allstar is started with safe_asterisk which will restart if Asterisk itself crashes.<br><br>If you always want Asterisk to start connected to a certain node or nodes you can use a startup macro. Nodes that you want to stay connected should always be strarted with a permanent connection - *73<node><br><br>What image are you using? What conditions cause this? Having multiple nodes connected should NOT cause a crash. Some hub have 30 or more nodes connected without problems.<br id="ecxFontBreak"></font><br><b><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4">73 Doug</font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4">WA3DSP</font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><a href="http://www.crompton.com/hamradio" target="_blank">http://www.crompton.com/hamradio</a></font></b><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><br></font><br><br><div><hr id="ecxstopSpelling">To: <a href="mailto:arm-allstar@hamvoip.org">arm-allstar@hamvoip.org</a><br>Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 14:18:05 -0700<br>Subject: [arm-allstar] Watchdog if asterisk crashes.<br>From: <a href="mailto:arm-allstar@hamvoip.org">arm-allstar@hamvoip.org</a><br>CC: <a href="mailto:tolitski@hotmail.com">tolitski@hotmail.com</a><br><br>
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<div dir="ltr">I have a hub that crashes for some reason. I think it happens when a lot of nodes connect to it?? It usually happens at night.<div>After looking at different watchdog implementations, this is something I came up with after reading Justin Campbells original code. I am submitting this just in case Hamvoip does not have one yet.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://gist.github.com/tolitski/5e302d31f4f56b35bf68615a65366bf9" target="_blank">https://gist.github.com/tolitski/5e302d31f4f56b35bf68615a65366bf9</a></div><div><br></div><div>73,</div><div><br></div><div>Lito KK6OOS</div><div><br></div> </div>
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