[App_rpt-users] in place upgrade of ACID installs 1- 1.5 years old?

Sun Jun 12 18:42:11 UTC 2011

thats cool, I got the manual stuff handled. thanx anyway.

JIM

> Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2011 14:11:31 -0400
> Subject: RE: [App_rpt-users] in place upgrade of ACID installs 1- 1.5 years           old?
> From: steve at michiganbroadband.com
> To: telesistant at hotmail.com
> CC: steve at michiganbroadband.com; app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
> 
> Sweet!!
> 
> Yeah I'm sorta getting back into the groove here again after about a year
> vacation from messing with this :-)
> 
> The systems out there in place have been working great! and really not
> needed any attention.
> 
> All Maxtracs modified for 100% TX duty (PC cooling fans applied in the
> right places).
> 
> Crap!! that reminds me... you were asking about a manual that I think I have.
> 
> Steve
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > Dude, if all you're worried about is the necessity of
> > re-tuning/calibration,
> > just save the stuff in /etc/asterisk (particularly the xxx_tune_yyy.conf
> > files)
> > and the usbradio/simpleusb.conf file from the old install. Then you will
> > have all the site-specific hardware-related configurations that can be
> > copied
> > onto the new install.
> >
> > You can always load ACID onto new drives at home, "stage" it on a system
> > there at home to verify its functionality, then take the drive up to the
> > remote
> > location and install it.
> >
> > JIM
> >
> >
> >> Date: Sun, 12 Jun 2011 14:01:15 -0400
> >> Subject: RE: [App_rpt-users] in place upgrade of ACID installs 1- 1.5
> >> years      old?
> >> From: steve at michiganbroadband.com
> >> To: telesistant at hotmail.com
> >> CC: steve at michiganbroadband.com; app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
> >>
> >> Thanks!!
> >> I'll give this a shot!
> >>
> >> If it works great! otherwise I *was* planning on starting over from
> >> scratch
> >> with the latest ACID iso. & having to re-do everything...
> >> which in itself would get me familiar with all the new stuff..
> >> So I'll be doing that anyway on the home system. :-)
> >>
> >> Just would be nice to be able to upgrade the in-service field systems
> >> :-)
> >> without all the work & dragging the service monitor out there etc.
> >>
> >>
> >> -Steve
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> >
> >> > you might just do the equivilant of an install from latest SVN. see:
> >> >
> >> > https://allstarlink.org/support.html#astupgrade
> >> >
> >> > In other words, download the tarball onto some sort of portable media,
> >> > then follow the rest of the steps referenced above using the
> >> downloaded
> >> > media on the portable drive.
> >> >
> >> > you will also need to make sure the curl development package is
> >> installed
> >> > (I dont think it was being done that long ago).
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > JIM WB6NIL
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >> Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2011 15:35:55 -0400
> >> >> From: steve at michiganbroadband.com
> >> >> To: app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
> >> >> Subject: [App_rpt-users] in place upgrade of ACID installs 1- 1.5
> >> years
> >> >> old?
> >> >>
> >> >> Hi,
> >> >> I have a couple of boxes that are out at tower sites WITHOUT any
> >> >> type of Internet access.. I can go out there for a day with my
> >> cell/EVDO
> >> >> Internet access and get these boxes on the Internet temporarily.
> >> >>
> >> >> Being that they are 1 and 1.5 year OLD installs of ACID I'm wondering
> >> if
> >> >> there is a *quick* way via scripts or already existing method of
> >> >> bringing these systems up-to-date without having to re-align all of
> >> the
> >> >> radio settings having to re-write the config files etc.
> >> >>
> >> >> I figure things have changed enough in 1.5 years (usb naming) & the
> >> like
> >> >> that I really am going to need to pull the hardware take it back to
> >> base
> >> >> and re-do from scratch..
> >> >>
> >> >> The old systems have some kind of what I *think* is a software bug
> >> where
> >> >> the repeater frequently goes into some kind of unplanned repeat
> >> disable
> >> >> mode for 30-60 seconds especially after recieving a 'noisey' signal..
> >> >> We've just been living with the problem for a long time because I
> >> know
> >> >> I need to try again with software that is up to date which may fix
> >> the
> >> >> issue.
> >> >>
> >> >> -Steve
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >>
> >> >> Michigan Broadband Systems Inc.
> >> >> "Always Connected"
> >> >>
> >> >> (734)527-7150
> >> >>
> >> >> Steve's cellphone: (734)904-1811
> >> >>
> >> >>
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> 
> Michigan Broadband Systems Inc.
> "Always Connected"
> 
> (734)527-7150
> 
> Steve's cellphone: (734)904-1811
> 
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