<div dir="ltr">Dirk,<div><br></div><div>I know a bit of perl (I'm "perlguy9" on twitter). It's been awhile, but if you point me in the right direction of how you were working on hooking the <a href="http://rbn.pl">rbn.pl</a> into the cluster, I'd be happy to spend a little time on it.</div><div><br></div><div>73 de KM8V</div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr">On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 7:00 AM <<a href="mailto:dxspider-support-request@dxcluster.org">dxspider-support-request@dxcluster.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">Send Dxspider-support mailing list submissions to<br>
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1. Re: RBN (Ron Gibson)<br>
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Date: Fri, 15 Jun 2018 17:15:05 -0400<br>
From: Ron Gibson <<a href="mailto:ve3cgr@sympatico.ca" target="_blank">ve3cgr@sympatico.ca</a>><br>
To: <a href="mailto:dxspider-support@dxcluster.org" target="_blank">dxspider-support@dxcluster.org</a><br>
Subject: Re: [Dxspider-support] RBN<br>
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Hi Dirk,<br>
Can we have a reminder as to how to switch to the mojo branch?<br>
Ron<br>
VE3CGR<br>
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On 6/12/2018 6:31 PM, djk via Dxspider-support wrote:<br>
><br>
> The program <a href="http://rbn.pl" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">rbn.pl</a> is just a simple test program that does some <br>
> deduping and a certain amount of checking. There room for improvement, <br>
> most of which could be made easier by incorporating it into the main <br>
> DXSpider code. Work which I have started doing but, owing to personal <br>
> circumstances, has had to take a back seat until (probably) beginning <br>
> of July. I have started to put some stubs in already, but there are a <br>
> number of issues that I would like to get some guidance on - here are <br>
> my current views :<br>
><br>
> * RBN spots should always be local - meaning that they are not<br>
> distributed on the cluster - this implies that each node (that<br>
> wants to handle them) will need to make a connection to the RBN.<br>
> Note: any spots ending in -# will be dropped by existing DXSpider<br>
> nodes so, in fact, it would require a network wide upgrade to<br>
> distribute them anyway.<br>
> * When the node has established a connection to the RBN, users<br>
> should have actively opt in and have a set of RBN specific filter<br>
> rules separate from the spot rules.<br>
> * Having access to all this realtime signal strength info should<br>
> allow some enhanced propagation prediction. Is anyone interested<br>
> in this sort of thing and, if so (given that the prediction is<br>
> regarded as good) how is to be used by (or communicated to) users?<br>
> * Some time ago one of my sysops wrote a program to provide himself<br>
> with SMS notifications of spots or conditions that he was<br>
> interested in using the filtered output from a connection to a<br>
> node. Given that there other means, these days, of informing users<br>
> on mobile phones that might be cheaper - should be looking this?<br>
> Twitter, Signal or some other mechanism?<br>
> * The mojo branch can be considered mature, if not "finished". Any<br>
> new features will appear on this branch which will appear,<br>
> somewhen, as DXSpider version 2.<br>
><br>
> Discuss.<br>
><br>
> Open to any reasonable suggestions.<br>
><br>
> Dirk G1TLH<br>
><br>
><br>
> On 12/06/18 21:11, Jon Anhold via Dxspider-support wrote:<br>
>> Ok, now I've got the mojo branch running, and <a href="http://rbn.pl" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">rbn.pl</a> <<a href="http://rbn.pl" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://rbn.pl</a>> <br>
>> "works" - but I must be missing how to feed whatever <a href="http://rbn.pl" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">rbn.pl</a> <br>
>> <<a href="http://rbn.pl" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://rbn.pl</a>> spits out to the cluster?<br>
>><br>
>> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 12:34 PM Jon Anhold <<a href="mailto:jon@anhold.com" target="_blank">jon@anhold.com</a> <br>
>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jon@anhold.com" target="_blank">jon@anhold.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> I've managed to connect from within DXSpider, but I'm not sure<br>
>> how to get RBN to communicate "as a node", or otherwise how to<br>
>> ingest the spots that I am seeing.<br>
>><br>
>> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 11:57 AM Michael Walker<br>
>> <<a href="mailto:mike@portcredit.net" target="_blank">mike@portcredit.net</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:mike@portcredit.net" target="_blank">mike@portcredit.net</a>>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> I did a manual connection.<br>
>><br>
>> You will have to modify the connect script looking for call:<br>
>> I guess.? I haven't had a chance to look beyond a manual<br>
>> connection.<br>
>><br>
>> Mike<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> root@Flex-SoftEther:/var/log# telnet <a href="http://telnet.reversebeacon.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">telnet.reversebeacon.net</a><br>
>> <<a href="http://telnet.reversebeacon.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://telnet.reversebeacon.net</a>> 7001<br>
>><br>
>> Trying 216.93.248.68...<br>
>> Connected to <a href="http://telnet.reversebeacon.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">telnet.reversebeacon.net</a><br>
>> <<a href="http://telnet.reversebeacon.net" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">http://telnet.reversebeacon.net</a>>.<br>
>> Escape character is '^]'.<br>
>> Please enter your call: va3mw<br>
>><br>
>> Local users =? 2<br>
>><br>
>> Current spot rate is 1248 per hour<br>
>><br>
>> VA3MW de SK1MMR-4? 12-Jun-2018 15:55Z ><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> DX de WZ7I-#:? ? 10136.0? OK5CW? ? ? ? ? FT8? -17 dB? ?6 BPS?<br>
>> CQ? ? ? 1555Z<br>
>> DX de WZ7I-#:? ? 18100.0? F6ARS? ? ? ? ? FT8? ?-9 dB? ?6 BPS?<br>
>> CQ? ? ? 1555Z<br>
>> DX de WZ7I-#:? ? 14074.0? DL2RH? ? ? ? ? FT8? -16 dB? ?6 BPS?<br>
>> CQ? ? ? 1555Z<br>
>> DX de W3OA-#:? ? 21074.0? K0WJ? ? ? ? ? ?FT8? -16 dB? ?6 BPS?<br>
>> CQ? ? ? 1556Z<br>
>> DX de W3OA-#:? ? 14074.0? WB9JOX? ? ? ? ?FT8? -17 dB? ?6 BPS?<br>
>> CQ? ? ? 1556Z<br>
>> DX de WZ7I-#:? ? 10136.0? PA3CPS? ? ? ? ?FT8? -15 dB? ?6 BPS?<br>
>> CQ? ? ? 1556Z<br>
>> DX de WZ7I-#:? ? 14074.0? MM0HVU? ? ? ? ?FT8? -17 dB? ?6 BPS?<br>
>> CQ? ? ? 1556Z<br>
>> DX de KM3T-2-#:? 14074.0? K8EB? ? ? ? ? ?FT8? ?-1 dB? ?6 BPS?<br>
>> CQ? ? ? 1556Z<br>
>> DX de W3OA-#:? ? 14074.0? K9DXR? ? ? ? ? FT8? -17 dB? ?6 BPS?<br>
>> CQ? ? ? 1556Z<br>
>> DX de WZ7I-#:? ? 14074.0? E74EBL? ? ? ? ?FT8? ?-6 dB? ?6 BPS?<br>
>> CQ? ? ? 1556Z<br>
>> DX de WZ7I-#:? ? 18100.0? KC0QIK? ? ? ? ?FT8? ?-4 dB? ?6 BPS?<br>
>> CQ? ? ? 1556Z<br>
>> DX de WZ7I-#:? ? 14074.0? OZ2BAC? ? ? ? ?FT8? ?-6 dB? ?6 BPS?<br>
>> CQ? ? ? 1556Z<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 10:57 AM, Jon Anhold <<a href="mailto:jon@anhold.com" target="_blank">jon@anhold.com</a><br>
>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:jon@anhold.com" target="_blank">jon@anhold.com</a>>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> I've tried a whole bunch of things, and different "node"<br>
>> settings for the endpoint, but thusfar no joy..<br>
>><br>
>> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 10:54 AM Michael Walker<br>
>> <<a href="mailto:mike@portcredit.net" target="_blank">mike@portcredit.net</a> <mailto:<a href="mailto:mike@portcredit.net" target="_blank">mike@portcredit.net</a>>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> You read? my mind.? :)? I saw the same posting.<br>
>><br>
>> Mike va3mw<br>
>><br>
>><br>
>> On Tue, Jun 12, 2018 at 10:44 AM, Jon Anhold via<br>
>> Dxspider-support <<a href="mailto:dxspider-support@dxcluster.org" target="_blank">dxspider-support@dxcluster.org</a><br>
>> <mailto:<a href="mailto:dxspider-support@dxcluster.org" target="_blank">dxspider-support@dxcluster.org</a>>> wrote:<br>
>><br>
>> Does anyone have any examples of connect scripts<br>
>> to connect to RBN, and filters or recommendations<br>
>> on carrying it?<br>
>><br>
>> Thanks & 73 de KM8V<br>
>><br>
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