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