[App_rpt-users] Understanding ilink,9 usage

[Steve Zingman]

Jon,
The message appears on the console of the receiving node if logged in.
It is not sent to the log
it does not seem to trigger a "event"
It does not show up in debug
It is not spoken

73, Steve N4IRS

On 4/5/2016 2:09 PM, Jon Rorke wrote:
> So what does the receiving node do with the incoming text msg?
>
> Does it display on the console or does it make Allison speak the text 
> message over the air?
> Jon RQ
>
> On 4/4/2016 3:26 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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