[Dxspider-support] QRZ lookups via DX Spider
Mike McCarthy, W1NR
lists at w1nr.net
Sun Aug 7 13:25:51 BST 2016
Do you have the package Perl-IO-Compress, perl-Compress-Raw-Zlib and
possibly even perl-Compress-Raw-Bzip2 installed?
File is at ftp://ftp.w1nr.net/usdbraw.gz
Run '/spider/perl/create_usdb.pl ./usdbraw.gz'
Mike, W1NR
On 08/06/2016 05:51 PM, Michael Carper, Ph.D. wrote:
> Okay... got it. The quotes aren't needed. Perfect. All set.
>
> Anyone have the secret decoder ring for installing usdb?
>
> Mike, WA9PIE
>
> On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 4:45 PM, Michael Carper, Ph.D. <mike at wa9pie.net
> <mailto:mike at wa9pie.net>> wrote:
>
> I'm going out on a limb and make a wild-ass guess here...
>
> Where the file has:
>
> $qrz_uid = 'wa9pie';
> #
> $qrz_uid = undef;
>
> I suppose you need one or the other. That wasn't clear. But
> regardless... I commented out one of them and I get the same message
> (and yes, I did the same with password and I do have an XML
> subscription).
>
> So yeah... if anyone can help me decode this with specifics... that
> would be gratefully appreciated.
>
> I also can't create the usdb because there's no Zlib on my system
> (as far as I can tell this is the cause). I can't figure out how to
> get it installed. (and I've installed everything else).
>
> Mike, WA9PIE
>
> On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 4:40 PM, Michael Carper, Ph.D.
> <mike at wa9pie.net <mailto:mike at wa9pie.net>> wrote:
>
> Well crap... that's about as clear as the bottom of Loch Ness!
>
> On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 1:57 PM, Ian Maude <maudeij at gmail.com
> <mailto:maudeij at gmail.com>> wrote:
>
> Make your mind up Mike ;)
>
> # set this to your QRZ user name (you need this for the sh/qrz
> # command)
> #
> # eg
> $qrz_uid = 'wa9pie';
> #
> $qrz_uid = undef;
>
> #
> # QRZ.com password - this goes with your user id above
> #
> # eg
> $qrz_pw = 'xxxxxxxxxxx';
> #
> $qrz_pw = undef;
> #
>
> 73 Ian
>
> On 6 August 2016 at 16:56, Michael Carper, Ph.D.
> <mike at wa9pie.net <mailto:mike at wa9pie.net>> wrote:
> > I'm doing the same thing, but I get:
> > qrz> Error : Username / password required
> >
> > And I surely have my username and password in the file.
> >
> > My Internet.pm file is as follows:
> >
> > ****************************
> >
> > #
> > # in order for you to use the internet accessing routines you
> > # need to set various flags and things in this file
> > #
> > # BUT DO NOT ALTER THIS FILE! It will be overwritten on
> every update
> > #
> > # COPY this file to ../local, alter it there and restart
> the software
> > #
> > # Copyright (c) 2000 Dirk Koopman G1TLH
> > #
> > #
> > #
> > package Internet;
> > #
> > # set this flag to 1 if you want to allow internet commands
> > #
> > $allow = 1;
> > #
> > # QRZ.com user id
> > #
> > # set this to your QRZ user name (you need this for the sh/qrz
> > # command)
> > #
> > # eg
> > $qrz_uid = 'wa9pie';
> > #
> > $qrz_uid = undef;
> >
> > #
> > # QRZ.com password - this goes with your user id above
> > #
> > # eg
> > $qrz_pw = 'xxxxxxxxxxx';
> > #
> > $qrz_pw = undef;
> > #
> > # the address of any HTTP proxy you might be using
> > #
> > # leave as is unless you need one
> > #
> > # eg: $http_proxy = 'wwwcache.demon.co.uk
> <http://wwwcache.demon.co.uk>';
> > #
> > $http_proxy = undef;
> > #
> > # HTTP proxy port - again leave alone unless you need this
> > #
> > # eg: $http_proxy_port = 8080;
> > #
> >
> > #
> > # list of urls and other things that are used in commands,
> here so that they
> > # can be changed if necessary.
> > #
> > $qrz_url = 'xmldata.qrz.com <http://xmldata.qrz.com>';
> # used by show/qrz
> > $wm7d_url = 'www.wm7d.net <http://www.wm7d.net>'; # used
> by show/wm7d
> > $db0sdx_url = 'www.qslinfo.de <http://www.qslinfo.de>'; #
> used by show/db0sdx
> > $db0sdx_path = '/qslinfo';
> > $db0sdx_suffix = '.asmx';
> > $dx425_url = 'www.iz5fsa.net <http://www.iz5fsa.net>';
> # used by show/425
> > #$contest_host = 'www.sk3bg.se <http://www.sk3bg.se>';
> # used by show/contest
> > #$contest_url = "/contest/text"; # used by
> show/contest
> > #SHOW/IK3QAR <callsign> Show the 5 most recent
> informations found on IK3QAR
> > ##Callsign Database about QSL Manager, Manager address and
> comments. This
> > ##command works for sysop subscribed for the service at:
> > ## http://www.ik3qar.it/manager/dxc.php
> <http://www.ik3qar.it/manager/dxc.php>
> > ##Write the given password below in $ik3qar_pw
> > #
> > $ik3qar_url = 'www.ik3qar.it <http://www.ik3qar.it>'; #
> used by show/ik3qar
> > $ik3qar_pw = 'PUT-PASSWORD-HERE'; # used by show/ik3qar
> > # NOTE: you must copy $ik3qar_* lines to local/Internet.pm
> for them to have
> > # any effect on an already running node.
> > #
> > #
> > # end
> > #
> > 1;
> >
> > ****************************
> >
> > On Sat, Aug 6, 2016 at 1:29 AM, IZ5FSA <iz5fsa at gmail.com
> <mailto:iz5fsa at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>
> >> It works, but you have (simply) to not define variable
> >>
> >> $qrz_url
> >>
> >> or you have to define it as
> >>
> >> $qrz_url = 'xmldata.qrz.com <http://xmldata.qrz.com>';
> >>
> >> It works for me on IZ5FSA-6 at
> telnet://www.iz5fsa.net:8000 <http://www.iz5fsa.net:8000>
> >>
> >> 73 de Leo IZ5FSA
> >>
> >> Il 06/08/2016 06:49, Michael Carper, Ph.D. ha scritto:
> >>
> >> Here's "an oldie but a goodie"...
> >>
> >> Does anyone have the "sh/qrz" command actually returning
> data from
> >> QRZ.com?
> >>
> >> Mike, WA9PIE
> >>
> >> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 3:52 PM, Dave Trainor
> <dave at n8zfm.com <mailto:dave at n8zfm.com>> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Yes that was all I did. But I had in place my QRZ logon
> and password
> >>> before hand. I just never had noticed the lookup
> failure on the Url change,
> >>> wonder how log that had not worked? Its not a feature I
> personally use and
> >>> none of the users told me it was broke.
> >>>
> >>> 73 – Dave N8ZFM KY4XX Node
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> From: Michael Carper <mike at wa9pie.net
> <mailto:mike at wa9pie.net>>
> >>> Reply-To: The DXSpider Support list
> <dxspider-support at dxcluster.org
> <mailto:dxspider-support at dxcluster.org>>
> >>> Date: Wednesday, September 2, 2015 at 4:46 PM
> >>> To: The DXSpider Support list
> <dxspider-support at dxcluster.org
> <mailto:dxspider-support at dxcluster.org>>
> >>>
> >>> Subject: Re: [Dxspider-support] QRZ lookups via DX Spider
> >>>
> >>> Dave... all you did was update the Internet.pm file to
> "xmldata.qrz.com <http://xmldata.qrz.com>"
> >>> and it worked after restarting the node?
> >>>
> >>> Mike, WA9PIE
> >>>
> >>> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 3:29 PM, Dave Trainor
> <dave at n8zfm.com <mailto:dave at n8zfm.com>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> Discovered that I also had the outdated Internet.pm URL
> for QRZ so
> >>>> updated
> >>>> it today. I did have to restart the node and now its
> doing lookups just
> >>>> fine. Nice to hear about a problem, confirm that I have
> it, and have the
> >>>> solution all in the same e-mail.
> >>>>
> >>>> 73 and happy DX to all
> >>>> N8ZFM, Dave KY4XX node
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On 9/2/15, 3:21 PM, "Ian Maude" <maudeij at gmail.com
> <mailto:maudeij at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>> >Yes, you do have to restart the node. It works for me
> with a standard
> >>>> >login and I am not paying for xml data.
> >>>> >
> >>>> >73 Ian
> >>>> >
> >>>> >On 2 September 2015 at 17:30, Michael Carper
> <mike at wa9pie.net <mailto:mike at wa9pie.net>> wrote:
> >>>> >> I'm gonna try changing the line in Internet.pm from
> "www.qrz.com <http://www.qrz.com>" to
> >>>> >> "xmldata.qrz.com <http://xmldata.qrz.com>" and see
> if it works. Do you need to restart DX
> >>>> >>Spider in
> >>>> >> order for this to take?
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >> I really like the idea of having support for HamQTH.
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >> Mike, WA9PIE
> >>>> >>
> >>>> >> On Wed, Sep 2, 2015 at 6:55 AM, Ricardo Suarez
> <lu9dahdu at gmail.com <mailto:lu9dahdu at gmail.com>>
> >>>> >>wrote:
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>> I write a HamQTH parser many years ago and still
> works, free and
> >>>> >>>plug-in
> >>>> >>> replacement for sh/qrz!
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>> login: lu9da
> >>>> >>> lu9da
> >>>> >>> Hello Rick, this is LU9DA-6 in Mar del Plata, Argentina
> >>>> >>> running DXSpider V1.55 build 0.141
> >>>> >>> Cluster: 370 nodes, 4 local / 3183 total users Max
> users 8263
> >>>> >>> Uptime
> >>>> >>>325
> >>>> >>> 14:07
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>> LU9DA de LU9DA-6 2-Sep-2015 1144Z dxspider >
> sh/hqth lu9da
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>> HAMQTH search for lu9da:
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>> callsign : lu9da
> >>>> >>> nick : Rick
> >>>> >>> qth : Mar del Plata
> >>>> >>> country : Argentina
> >>>> >>> adif : 100
> >>>> >>> itu : 13
> >>>> >>> cq : 13
> >>>> >>> grid : GF12EA
> >>>> >>> adr_name : Ricardo
> >>>> >>> adr_street1 : SAVIO 1158 Dto. 2
> >>>> >>> adr_city : Mar del Plata
> >>>> >>> adr_zip : B7600
> >>>> >>> adr_country : Argentina
> >>>> >>> adr_adif : 100
> >>>> >>> lotw : Y
> >>>> >>> qsldirect : ?
> >>>> >>> qsl : Y
> >>>> >>> qsl_via : Direct with SASE and U$S 3 -
> better eqsl.cc or
> >>>> >>> lotw
> >>>> >>> -
> >>>> >>> Paypal allowed
> >>>> >>> eqsl : Y
> >>>> >>> email : lu9da at lu9da.org
> <mailto:lu9da at lu9da.org>
> >>>> >>> birth_year : 1964
> >>>> >>> lic_year : 1979
> >>>> >>> web : http://www.lu9da.org
> >>>> >>> latitude : -37.9798583984375
> >>>> >>> longitude : -57.58979415893555
> >>>> >>> continent : SA
> >>>> >>> utc_offset : 3
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>> LU9DA de LU9DA-6 2-Sep-2015 1145Z dxspider >
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>> Rick LU9DA
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>>
> >>>> >>> El 02/09/2015 a las 09:03, Keith Le Boutillier
> escribió:
> >>>> >>>>
> >>>> >>>> Hi Ian
> >>>> >>>>
> >>>> >>>> As a sysop do we need to pay for the QRZ xmldata
> service?
> >>>> >>>> Mine stopped working a while back and I don't
> really want to pay
> >>>> >>>> for
> >>>> >>>> information that is available from many sources.
> >>>> >>>>
> >>>> >>>> 73 Keith GU6EFB Sysop GB7DXG-1
> >>>> >>>>
> >>>> >>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>> >>>> From: Dxspider-support
> >>>> >>>>[mailto:dxspider-support-bounces at dxcluster.org
> <mailto:dxspider-support-bounces at dxcluster.org>] On
> >>>> >>>> Behalf Of Ian Maude
> >>>> >>>> Sent: 02 September 2015 09:08
> >>>> >>>> To: The DXSpider Support list
> >>>> >>>> Subject: Re: [Dxspider-support] QRZ lookups via DX
> Spider
> >>>> >>>>
> >>>> >>>> Hi Mike,
> >>>> >>>> This was changed a little time ago. The new URL is..
> >>>> >>>>
> >>>> >>>> $qrz_url = 'xmldata.qrz.com <http://xmldata.qrz.com>¹;
> >>>> >>>>
> >>>> >>>> 73 Ian
> >>>> >>>>
> >>>> >>>> On 2 September 2015 at 05:08, Michael Carper
> <mike at wa9pie.net <mailto:mike at wa9pie.net>>
> >>>> >>>> wrote:
> >>>> >>>>>
> >>>> >>>>> Hey folks... has something happened to the URL on
> QRZ.com that was
> >>>> >>>>> in
> >>>> >>>>> "Internet.pm" that enabled folks to use QRZ.com
> lookups (using
> >>>> >>>>> your
> >>>> >>>>> credentials) while connected to DX Spider?
> >>>> >>>>>
> >>>> >>>>> When I attempt a "show/qrz <callsign>", I get the
> following:
> >>>> >>>>>
> >>>> >>>>> "301 Moved Permanently"
> >>>> >>>>> "Data provided by www.qrz.com <http://www.qrz.com>"
> >>>> >>>>>
> >>>> >>>>> Mike, WA9PIE
> >>>> >>>>>
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