[Dxspider-support] Remote sysop'ing
Jan PA4JJ
pa4jj at pa4jj.nl
Tue Feb 5 12:14:46 GMT 2008
Thanks Bob.
I just looked and I se 5 curses files:
curses widgets
curses forms
curses Devkit
curses
Which do I need?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Nielsen" <n7xy at clearwire.net>
To: "The DXSpider Support list" <dxspider-support at dxcluster.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2008 10:55 PM
Subject: Re: [Dxspider-support] Remote sysop'ing
> Ah! I'm pretty rusty when it comes to Windows and I don't see
> anything about installing a curses module in the Windows part of the
> installation manual, but there is a Curses module listed at the site
> shown for obtaining perl modules for Windows, http://
> www.activestate.com/PPMPackages/zips/6xx-builds-only/. Perhaps
> installing that would work. If there is a different answer, perhaps
> one of the many Windows users on the list can help.
>
>
> On Feb 3, 2008, at 12:42 PM, Jan PA4JJ wrote:
>
>> Ubuntu???
>> Running WinXP here....
>>
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Bob Nielsen" <n7xy at clearwire.net>
>> To: "The DXSpider Support list" <dxspider-support at dxcluster.org>
>> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2008 4:44 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Dxspider-support] Remote sysop'ing
>>
>>
>>> Jan,
>>> You appear to be missing the CPAN Curses module. In the Ubuntu 6.10
>>> system on which I run my node, it is in the libcurses-perl package.
>>> Perhaps there is a similar one for your distribution or you can get
>>> it from CPAN as explained in the DX Spider installation document.
>>> Mine is a headless system (no monitor, no keyboard) and I use remote
>>> access all the time, exactly the way Dirk mentioned (ssh into the box
>>> and run console.pl).
>>>
>>> 73, Bob N7XY
>>>
>>> On Feb 3, 2008, at 4:46 AM, Jan PA4JJ wrote:
>>>
>>>> Dirk,
>>>> When I do C:\spider\perl console.pl I get this message:
>>>>
>>>> Can't locate Curses.pm in @INC <@INC contains: /spider/local/spider/
>>>> perl
>>>> C:/Perl/site/lib C:/perl/lib.> at C:\spider\perl\console.pl line 36
>>>> Begin failed - - compilation aborted at C:\spider\perl console.pl
>>>> line 36
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Dirk Koopman" <djk at tobit.co.uk>
>>>> To: "The DXSpider Support list" <dxspider-support at dxcluster.org>
>>>> Sent: Sunday, February 03, 2008 11:32 AM
>>>> Subject: Re: [Dxspider-support] Remote sysop'ing
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> If the password is *not set* you still get 5 random numbers
>>>>> ([small]
>>>>> "security" feature). Just set it (with set/password). But to do
>>>>> that you
>>>>> will need to ssh to the box, as the sysop. If you can ssh to the
>>>>> box as
>>>>> sysop, why not just do that instead anyway and use console.pl (or
>>>>> as I
>>>>> do, have it symlinked as /usr/bin/dx and just type 'dx')?
>>>>>
>>>>> Dirk
>>>>>
>>>>> Jan PA4JJ wrote:
>>>>>> No matter what I type, all I get is
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sorry
>>>>>>
>>>>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>>>> *From:* Peter <mailto:pc2a at pi4cc.nl>
>>>>>> *To:* The DXSpider Support list
>>>>>> <mailto:dxspider-support at dxcluster.org>
>>>>>> *Sent:* Sunday, February 03, 2008 7:10 AM
>>>>>> *Subject:* Re: [Dxspider-support] Remote sysop'ing
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Its in the manual
>>>>>>
>>>>>> http://www.dxspider.org/main/usermanual_en-12.html#ss12.74
>>>>>> http://www.dxspider.org/main/usermanual_en-12.html#ss12.122
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Peter
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Jim Snider schreef:
>>>>>>> On Sat, 2008-02-02 at 17:49 +0000, Dirk Koopman wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Jim Snider wrote:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> I'm running the N8OJ node here at my house and I use my
>>>>>>>>> iBookrunning
>>>>>>>>> MacloggerDX to watch the spots and log my operations. I'm
>>>>>>>>> trying
>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>> understand how to set up the sysop command from my linux
>>>>>>>>> box so I
>>>>>>>>> can do
>>>>>>>>> sysop commands down on my iBook from the telnet session.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> What is N8OJ running on?
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Version 1.54 build 199
>>>>>>> Fedora 8 Linux
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 2. If you are on a local network then setup your sysop user
>>>>>>>> with a
>>>>>>>> password and you should get your sysop privileges retained
>>>>>>>> when you
>>>>>>>> login - but the password is sent in clear.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 3. As two (i.e. set up a password) but logging in over
>>>>>>>> radio, then
>>>>>>>> you
>>>>>>>> will have to use the 'sysop' command which works like a net/
>>>>>>>> rom
>>>>>>>> node
>>>>>>>> login. You say sysop, the node returns five numbers,
>>>>>>>> which are
>>>>>>>> indexes
>>>>>>>> of letters in your password string, you type in sysop
>>>>>>>> <list of
>>>>>>>> corresponding letters> in the correct order. The "clever"
>>>>>>>> bit is
>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>>> you can intersperse those letters with any other letters,
>>>>>>>> it will
>>>>>>>> let
>>>>>>>> you in if it sees the five letters it asked for in the
>>>>>>>> correct
>>>>>>>> order
>>>>>>>> somewhere in the string of letters that you return.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> In DXVars.pm, node call is N8OJ and W8BS is the sysop.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> If I do sysop from the mac, it returns a group of numbers
>>>>>>> but I
>>>>>>> don't
>>>>>>> know what the password is. Is there someplace I can view
>>>>>>> it, or
>>>>>>> how can I set it?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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