[Dxspider-support] dx command actions + announce problems + links + who commands

[Keith, G6NHU]

I can confirm that with 562, I can now search for spots generated locally and they appear.

I’ve not tested announcements.

Thanks Dirk.

73 Keith G6NHU

On 31 Jan 2025 at 14:17 +0000, Dirk Koopman via Dxspider-support <dxspider-support at tobit.co.uk>, wrote:
> Normal service is a bit tardy as I had a late night rescuing my other half from a broken down car and did not get to bed until 3am.
>
> I have looked a number of versions from 536 to 561. And I remain confused.
>
> Firstly 536 stores the spot and also sends it back to a telnet console:
>
> dx 3505 g1brn test 4
> DX de G1TLH:      3505.0  G1BRN        test 4                         1248Z
>
> On 561 the same is true
>
> dx 7013 g1brn test 5
> DX de G1TLH:      7013.0  G1BRN        test 5                         1252Z
> G1TLH de GB7TLH 31-Jan-2025 1252Z dxspider >
>
> These spots have also been sent out to other nodes and should be searchable with a sh/dx 2 g1brn.
>
> The line that sent the spot back to the user in user format had been removed and has now been put back again, but will be moved slightly in the next release (soon today). But it clearly was a bodge that was not necessary in (waves hand randomly) earlier versions. This will be fixed after this weekend.
>
> As for announcements - as well a few other things - this was a consequence of me not thinking through (mainly because it seemed too difficult to test) the defences I added  to prevent nodes that had not fully initialised (e.g. the ungodly attempting fraud  but also CC Cluster instances [nominally godly]) passing traffic. This is now fixed.
>
> I cannot reproduce errors viz: CCCluster connection on the 'links' command:
>
> link
>                                                   Ave  Obs  Ping  Next      Filters
>   Callsign Type Started                 Uptime    RTT Count Int.  Ping Iso? In  Out PC92? Address
>     GB7DJK DXSP 31-Jan-2025 1347Z        6m 1s   0.03   2    300    92               Y    163.172.11.79
>    VE7CC-1 CCCL 31-Jan-2025 1353Z           3s 999.00   2    300   296               Y    207.216.236.158
>
> I have added an extra field to the 'who' command to indicate the 'state' of that connection.
>
> who
>   Callsign Type      State    Started           Name     Ave RTT Link
>    G1TLH-2 USER LOCL prompt   31-Jan-2025 1346Z Dirk             127.0.0.1
>     GB7DJK NODE DXSP normal   31-Jan-2025 1347Z Dirk        0.03 163.172.11.79
>     GB7TLH NODE DXSP indiffer 31-Jan-2025 1346Z Dirk
>    VE7CC-1 NODE CCCL normal   31-Jan-2025 1353Z Node        0.16 207.216.236.158
>
> This version is now available from git.
>
> You will need to do a restart.
>
> 73 Dirk G1TLH
>
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