[App_rpt-users] [Spam?] Re: Understanding ilink,9 usage

[LaRoy McCann]

Steve,
Thanks for the info.
The message showing up on the console is the information I was looking for.
I just had no idea what happened to the text message when it got to the destination node.

Thanks

LaRoy McCann, K5TW

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From: Steve Zingman <szingman at msgstor.com>
To: LaRoy McCann <lmccann at dtisp.com>, app_rpt-users at ohnosec.org
Sent: Mon, 4 Apr 2016 21:16:55 -0400
Subject: [Spam?] Re: [App_rpt-users] Understanding ilink,9 usage

> Leroy,
> I was informed by Mike N4IRR that I did not understand your 
> question. The txt message that arrives at 2100 my answer did not 
> your question. The text message simply appears on the console if 
> logged in. The receiving node does send a "double beep" to the 
> transmitter like it has received a command. I can't find anything 
> else. It may be possible to trigger something. Maybe someone else 
> can comment.
> 
> Here is how the message is received at the console:
> 
> Message sent to 2100 from 2154: Private Text Message for 2100 From 
> 2154: This is a test Message sent to all connected nodes: Text 
> Message From 2154: This is a test
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> 73, Steve N4IRS
> 
> On 04/04/2016 06:20 PM, LaRoy McCann wrote:
> > Ok, I have to ask.
> >
> > Just what would node 2100 do with this text message that it is being 
> > sent?
> >
> > And with full disclosure here, I have not looked thru the docs for 
> > this information yet.
> >
> > 73's
> > LaRoy McCann, K5TW
> >
> >
> >
> > On 4/4/2016 2:26 PM, Steve Zingman wrote:
> >> Larry,
> >> To send a text message from a DIAL node to a another node you will 
> >> need to edit /etc/asterisk/modules.conf
> >> change:  noload => app_sendtext.so to
> >> load => app_sendtext.so and restart asterisk.
> >> This will be fixed in future revisions of DIAL
> >>
> >> from the asterisk cli the command would be"
> >> CLI> rpt cmd your node number ilink 9 destination node number,"This 
> >> is a test"
> >>
> >> Send a text message of This is a test from node 2154 to node 2100:
> >> rpt cmd 2154 ilink 9 2100,"This is a test"
> >>
> >> The message has to be either 1 word or enclosed in quotes.
> >> Notice the comma after the destination node number.
> >>
> >> This is also valid from the cli:
> >> rpt sendtext 2154 2100 "This is another test"
> >>
> >> As a DTMF command, the entry for 809 wont do anything. You could have:
> >> 809 = ilink,9,2100,"Testing ..." would send a text message to node 2100
> >> or, 809 = ilink,9,0,"Testing ..." Which would send the text message 
> >> to all connected nodes.
> >>
> >> Hope that helps.
> >>
> >> 73, Steve N4IRS
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> On 4/3/2016 2:28 PM, larry wrote:
> >>> Recently I installed a Dial version on a RPi2
> >>>
> >>> In it includes command to use ilink,9 to send a text message to 
> >>> another node.
> >>> I am unable to find additional info about ilink,9 and how it works.
> >>>
> >>> Could someone give me an explanation if how to utilize it?
> >>> Also what if anything needs to be pre-configured locally or at the 
> >>> receiving node to use this function.
> >>>
> >>> A command syntax example would be nice as I am confused by the 
> >>> comment following the defined DTMF of 809
> >>> Rpt.conf defines ....  809 = ilink,9           ; Send Text Message 
> >>> (9,<destnodeno or 0 (for all)>,Message Text, etc.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks
> >>>
> >>> Larry - N7FM
> >>>
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