[App_rpt-users] app_rpt script execution

[kk6ecm]

Very useful... you anticipated my next question :-)

Thanks much,
Bob
kk6ecm

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On Mar 9, 2014, at 9:25 AM, <mike at midnighteng.com> wrote:

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> 
> Bob,
> 
> Without knowing the exact nature, I can give some advice on this as I do run scripts from the app_rpt sched over the use of system cron and there are good and bad doing it that way.
> 
> But here is some guidance...
> 
> You can put the scripts in the /etc/asterisk folder (I use /etc/asterisk/scripts ) but you need to make sure you set file permissions to say 755 on the script file and be sure to call them specifically from their location or set a path to your directory.
> 
> Also note that any item you call in the script would have the same permission/path problem so do not assume you can run a file/command (as you would from "root" command line) without saying where it is with a path to it in the command line. And having the permissions set to run it.
> 
> If you are trying to keep security on files, you might run them as user: "asterisk". 
> 
> Hope that is of some value...
> 
> ...mike/kb8jnm
> 
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [App_rpt-users] app_rpt script execution
> From: "Bob" <kk6ecm at gmail.com>
> Date: Sun, March 09, 2014 12:08 pm
> To: <app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org>
> 
> I’m working on a node that downloads a file from the internet weekly, but the time seems to vary. I want to change this to a specific day and time each week, but cannot determine what is activating the script. The script is located in /etc/asterisk/. rpt.conf uses the file per its [schedule] stanza. I have two questions:
>  
> Does the server only load/execute files in /etc/asterisk each time asterisk is started?
> How can I setup the system so it executes this script at a given time each week?
>  
> Thanks,
> Bob
> kk6ecm
>  
> From: app_rpt-users-bounces at ohnosec.org [mailto:app_rpt-users-bounces at ohnosec.org] On Behalf Of mike at midnighteng.com
> Sent: Sunday, March 09, 2014 8:24 AM
> To: app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
> Subject: Re: [App_rpt-users] DTMF A B C D
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> 
> 
> Yes Angelo,
> you can use them but,
> just keep in mind the full implications of using them for control op commands because you probably do not have ABCD on your phone control system.
>  
> ...mike/kb8jnm
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: [App_rpt-users] DTMF A B C D
> From: Angelo Glorioso <n5uxt at hotmail.com>
> Date: Sun, March 09, 2014 9:02 am
> To: "Allstar app_rpt-users Group" <app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org>
> Hi all,
>  
> I realized this has never been asked or I just can't find the answer.
> Can the A B C D on the DTMF pad be used for control codes??
>  
> 73 de Angelo
>  
>  
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