<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><span></span></div><div dir="ltr">Correct. I always use a ssh program like putty or <a href="https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/">https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/</a></div><div dir="ltr">But unless I am mistaken, I though the default ssh port was 22?<br><div><div><br><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr">Lu VencL</div><div id="AppleMailSignature" dir="ltr">KA4EPS</div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Sep 25, 2019, at 1:35 AM, larry <<a href="mailto:larry@n7fm.com">larry@n7fm.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>Jeffery,</span><br><span></span><br><span>As Marshal says you are on the right path. However just to let you know ... to set up Allstar you don't need to buy a monitor and keyboard just to set things up originally.</span><br><span></span><br><span>If you plug a network cable into the PI you can look at your routers DHCP assignments and find the IP assigned to your PI.</span><br><span>Once you know that you can use your Windows PC and use it as your monitor and keyboard.</span><br><span></span><br><span>You would run a Program called Putty.</span><br><span></span><br><span>When it starts it will ask for information. Use the IP address you obtained from your router, Use port 222 and tick the SSH button It will talk to the Pi and ask for your login information.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Haven't done an install for some time so I'm not up to speed on the latest configuration process but sounds like the group has pointed you down the right path.</span><br><span></span><br><span>And now one final comment. If all you own is a Raspberry Pi4 as Marshal pointed out the version of software that's available here isn't ready for the Pi4 yet.</span><br><span></span><br><span>That leaves you with two options to run Allstar.</span><br><span>1. Purchase an older version of the Pi until a new version is available.</span><br><span>2. Check the Hamvoip group. Believe their version will run on the Pi4.</span><br><span></span><br><span>I will say that from all reports I have seen the Pi4 requires more power and cooling and is somewhat of an overkill for what is needed just to run Allstar.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Since you aren't using a web browser/gui with the Allstar it's is mostly ran headless and programmed from a terminal program from some other device such as Putty on your Windows PC or SSH from Linux.</span><br><span></span><br><span>Hope that helps</span><br><span></span><br><span>Larry - N7FM</span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span></span><br><span>On 9/24/19 3:57 PM, Jeffrey Reid wrote:</span><br><blockquote type="cite"><span>Thanks Marshall, that was what I was wondering. I will have to order a small screen as well as keyboard. I do have to do some configuring with the program, such as adding node number, the wifi number/passcode, etc. as well as other parameters. The next two questions are…</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>1) Does the Pi4 machine have to be connected to ethernet for the first configuration. I imagine that for the first time it would.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>2) Does the current program work with Pi4?</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>So, just to get it all straight in my feeble brain. Download the program image it onto an sd card. Simple enough. I have a Windows box to do just that. Insert the card into the Pi4 box and wait for it to do its thing.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Now I would suppose that if I have a screen attached to the Pi unit, (as well as keyboard,) then a page should pop up with prompts for me to fill in for my particular node’s configuration.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>After that is all done. I plug the Pi into the RIM Lite I got from Repeater-Builder, plug the whole shebang into a newly acquired Alinco 235 radio and Voila! I should have a simplex allstar node for fellow amateurs in the area to enjoy.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Now a more interesting question is this….</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Can I program the node to connect to say the Alaskan Morning Net, the Winsytem, the Manchester Hub, etc at different times during the day or week. Lets say we start Monday through Friday with the Alaskan Morning Net and afterwards the node connects to the Winsystem through the Insomniac Net and then transfers over to the Manchester Hub, rinse and repeat everyday… is that possible?</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Again, thanks for everyone’s help.</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Regards,</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>Jeffrey N6TDG</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>App_rpt-users mailing list</span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="mailto:App_rpt-users@lists.allstarlink.org">App_rpt-users@lists.allstarlink.org</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span><a href="http://lists.allstarlink.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/app_rpt-users">http://lists.allstarlink.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/app_rpt-users</a></span><br></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><span>To unsubscribe from this list please visit <a href="http://lists.allstarlink.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/app_rpt-users">http://lists.allstarlink.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/app_rpt-users</a> and scroll down to the bottom of the page. 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