[aprssig] Sample Digi-Ned ini file for the new no relay/widesystem

Mon Apr 11 14:53:42 EDT 2005

Gale,
I had forgotten that DIGI-NED works on a PC.  Can UI-DIGI do the same
thing?

73s,
Eric KF4OTN
kf4otn at amsat.org
http://www.ericsatcom.net

> -----Original Message-----
> From: aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org 
> [mailto:aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org] On Behalf Of Gale D. Wilkinson
> Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 14:48
> To: TAPR APRS Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [aprssig] Sample Digi-Ned ini file for the new 
> no relay/widesystem
> 
> 
> Yes, I have a prom burner.  I guess that you want to use 
> UI-Digi rather 
> than digi_ned?
> 
>    Gale
> 
> Christensen, Eric Harlan wrote:
> 
> >Gale,
> >Do you have a prom burner?  We up here in Eastern North 
> Carolina would 
> >like to do the same thing but don't have a way of creating the proms.
> >
> >73s,
> >Eric KF4OTN
> >kf4otn at amsat.org
> >http://www.ericsatcom.net
> >
> >
> >  
> >
> >>-----Original Message-----
> >>From: aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org
> >>[mailto:aprssig-bounces at lists.tapr.org] On Behalf Of Gale 
> D. Wilkinson
> >>Sent: Monday, April 11, 2005 13:51
> >>To: aprssig at lists.tapr.org
> >>Subject: [aprssig] Sample Digi-Ned ini file for the new no 
> >>relay/wide system
> >>
> >>
> >>This is a copy of my digi_ned.ini file showing how we have it
> >>set here 
> >>in central South Carolina.  It is configured to do the 
> >>following: 1.  Relay & Wide are ignored. 2.  Wide1-1 is 
> >>treated as the old Relay was. 3.  If a packet is received 
> >>directly (max 1 hop away) and the n-n is 
> >>excessive (7-7, 6-6, etc) it will have the path changed to 
> >>Wide2-1 (one 
> >>hop completed by this digi and one to go) as 2 hops will 
> cover a good 
> >>portion of the state.  Plus the fact is that I am also an 
> I-Gate so a 
> >>long path is not needed.
> >>4.  If a packet is received that is on its 3rd or later hop, 
> >>then is an 
> >>unwanted dx packet and is dropped on the floor.
> >>
> >>What all of this does is allow any visitors wandering through with
> >>excessive paths to get out (and to an I-Gate), but will drop 
> >>all of the 
> >>out of state and non local area traffic.  Since we have 
> >>implemented this 
> >>here we have had over 40% less packets on rf, and the local 
> >>mobiles are 
> >>getting in much better.
> >>
> >>Note that Henk was a lot of help in getting this to do
> >>exactly what we 
> >>wanted here.  Thanks Henk!
> >>
> >>    Gale
> >>    KC4PL
> >>
> >>; digi_ned.ini
> >>; PE1DNN
> >>; Added logfile to show you what happens with various calls
> >>; and paths...
> >>;logfile: kc4pl.log
> >>
> >>version: 2.1
> >>;
> >>;this stops my second port from transmitting (receive only
> >>port from the 
> >>mic-e system
> >>; uhf link on our local repeater)
> >>command: !ptt x0xxxxxx
> >>;
> >>send: 30 all WIDE2-2
> >>digibcon.ini
> >>send: 10 all ID
> >>digi_id.ini
> >>digipeat: all DIGI_CALL all
> >>;
> >>; PE1DNN
> >>; About: "digipeat: all relay,wide,sc all"
> >>; 1) I think Bob doesn't want plain WIDE anymore
> >>; 2) So we only want to react to on RELAY, WIDEn-N, SCn-N
> >>;    and our own call. We already had our own call and
> >>;    WIDEn-N and SCn-N are all mentioned below
> >>; 3) We only want to act on relay if it is the first
> >>;    digipeater in the list
> >>; Conclusion, we only need RELAY and use digi_first:...
> >>;
> >>; KC4PL
> >>;  As we do not want to do relay here, but do want to use
> >>;  the new wide1-1 replacement, the relay in the following
> >>;  statement was replaced by wide1-1
> >>digifirst: all wide1-1 all
> >>;
> >>; If a mobile happens to wander through the local
> >>; area with a monster path, we want them to be
> >>; digi'd, but with a more reasonable path.  So if
> >>; the path is a wideX-X where both values are the
> >>; same (first hop) then digi the packet, but
> >>; change the wide value to 2-1 (2-2 with one hop
> >>; completed). Or if it is the second hop (from
> >>; outside the local area) do the same thing
> >>; However, if this packet is from outside of the
> >>; local area and has already made 2 hops or more
> >>;to get to us, the drop it on the floor.
> >>;
> >>; In short, we want to ignore anything that takes
> >>; more than 2 hops to get to us as it is more
> >>; than likely that is is from out of state and is
> >>;definitely not from our "local" area.
> >>;
> >>digipeat: all wide7-7 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>digipeat: all wide7-6 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide7-5 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide7-4 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide7-3 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide7-2 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide7-1 all replace2 DIGI_CALL,wide2
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>digipeat: all wide6-6 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>digipeat: all wide6-5 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide6-4 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide6-3 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide6-2 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide6-1 all replace2 DIGI_CALL,wide2
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>digipeat: all wide5-5 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>digipeat: all wide5-4 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide5-3 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide5-2 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide5-1 all replace2 DIGI_CALL,wide2
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>digipeat: all wide4-4 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>digipeat: all wide4-3 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide4-2 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide4-1 all replace2 DIGI_CALL,wide2
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>digipeat: all wide3-3 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>digipeat: all wide3-2 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>;digipeat: all wide3-1 all replace2 DIGI_CALL,wide2
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>digipeat: all wide2-2 all replace DIGI_CALL,wide2-1
> >>digipeat: all wide2-1 all replace2 DIGI_CALL,wide2
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>; Note that Wide1-1 is commented out below.  This is
> >>; because it is already being handled by the
> >>; digifirst command at the top of the ini file.
> >>;
> >>;digipeat: all wide1-1 all replace2 DIGI_CALL,wide1
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>;Handle SCN-N with no special handling required
> >>;
> >>; PE1DNN
> >>; 1) I assume that if the packet has not been digipeated
> >>;    before, we should leave our call as entry-digi. The
> >>;    others will work as WIDEn-N used to work in the past
> >>;    digifirst: will work if the call is found and the
> >>;    packet has never been digipeated by anybody before
> >>;    diginext: will work if the call is found and the
> >>;    packet has been digipeated by somebody before
> >>; 2) We should use "replace0" when we don't want the
> >>;    SCn-N to marked as "used" before N reaches zero.
> >>;
> >>; KC4PL
> >>; For the SS (state) paths, we don't really care about
> >>; the path length as it will never get out of the state
> >>; to QRM digi's in the surrounding area.  Though in
> >>; reality, for a state the size of ours, 4 hops would
> >>; probably be a more practical limit.
> >>;
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>digifirst: all sc7-7 all replace DIGI_CALL,sc7-6
> >>diginext: all sc7-7 all replace0 sc7-6
> >>digipeat: all sc7-6 all replace0 sc7-5
> >>digipeat: all sc7-5 all replace0 sc7-4
> >>digipeat: all sc7-4 all replace0 sc7-3
> >>digipeat: all sc7-3 all replace0 sc7-2
> >>digipeat: all sc7-2 all replace0 sc7-1
> >>digipeat: all sc7-1 all replace sc7
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>digifirst: all sc6-6 all replace DIGI_CALL,sc6-5
> >>diginext: all sc6-6 all replace0 sc6-5
> >>digipeat: all sc6-5 all replace0 sc6-4
> >>digipeat: all sc6-4 all replace0 sc6-3
> >>digipeat: all sc6-3 all replace0 sc6-2
> >>digipeat: all sc6-2 all replace0 sc6-1
> >>digipeat: all sc6-1 all replace sc6
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>digifirst: all sc5-5 all replace DIGI_CALL,sc5-4
> >>diginext: all sc5-5 all replace0 sc5-4
> >>digipeat: all sc5-4 all replace0 sc5-3
> >>digipeat: all sc5-3 all replace0 sc5-2
> >>digipeat: all sc5-2 all replace0 sc5-1
> >>digipeat: all sc5-1 all replace sc5
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>digifirst: all sc4-4 all replace DIGI_CALL,sc4-3
> >>diginext: all sc4-4 all replace0 sc4-3
> >>digipeat: all sc4-3 all replace0 sc4-2
> >>digipeat: all sc4-2 all replace0 sc4-1
> >>digipeat: all sc4-1 all replace sc4
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>digifirst: all sc3-3 all replace DIGI_CALL,sc3-2
> >>diginext: all sc3-3 all replace0 sc3-2
> >>digipeat: all sc3-2 all replace0 sc3-1
> >>digipeat: all sc3-1 all replace sc3
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>digifirst: all sc2-2 all replace DIGI_CALL,sc2-1
> >>diginext: all sc2-2 all replace0 sc2-1
> >>digipeat: all sc2-1 all replace sc2
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>digipeat: all sc1-1 all replace sc1
> >>;-------------------------------------------------------------
> >>-----------------
> >>ssid_ignore_prefix: ~
> >>;
> >>; PE1DNN
> >>; About: preempt: all RELAY IGNORE
> >>; 1) Preempt works by examining every VIA call in sequence against
> >>;    all preempt rules. The first hit wins. When we have a "preempt"
> >>;    rule for RELAY and RELAY is the first in the VIA list then a
> >>;    match is found immediately. So the digipeater will not look
> >>;    further for our own call, WIDEn-N or SCn-N. If we want this
> >>;    then the only way to have this is not to preempt on RELAY.
> >>; 2) When dropping "preempt" for RELAY try skip over RELAY by
> >>;    preempting on DIGI_CALL, WIDE* and SC*.
> >>;
> >>; PE1DNN
> >>; 1) In case of KC4PL,RELAY it will handle KC4PL but unfortunately
> >>;    leave RELAY. This is not what we want, but I don't know how
> >>;    to prevent it, since:
> >>; 2) We cannot have KC4PL rewrite the path to overwrite RELAY since
> >>;    the path may be something like KC4PL,KD4RDB or KC4PL,SC3-3 and
> >>;    of course the malicious KC4PL,RELAY.
> >>; 3) When we receive something like ACALL*,RELAY the digipeater
> >>;    will ignore the packet, so we at least make sure it doesn't
> >>;    work on our digipeater.
> >>;
> >>preempt: all DIGI_CALL
> >>;
> >>; PE1DNN
> >>; 1) We also want to skip over RELAY etc if there is a 
> >>WIDEn-N or SCn-N
> >>;    call in the list.
> >>; 2) WIDE* and SC* digipeat rules will overwrite the path, do 
> >>no worries
> >>;    about RELAY's located after the WIDEn-N or SCn-N.
> >>; 3) Using WIDE* and SC* will also preempt a single WIDE and 
> >>SC, we only
> >>;    want it to react on WIDE and SC with a digit. A ! will 
> >>match a digit
> >>;
> >>preempt: all WIDE!*
> >>preempt: all SC!*
> >>;
> >>; PE1DNN
> >>; 1) If we skip over call normally the calls skipped over are 
> >>put after
> >>;     the call we preempted. We don't need it since we are going
> >>;     to replace the remaining calls anyway. So keep nothing...
> >>;
> >>preempt_never_keep: *
> >>;
> >>size_heard_list: 100
> >>size_heard_show: 16
> >>keep_time: 540
> >>short_keep_time: 10
> >>data_prefix: :?
> >>message_file: digi_ned.mes
> >>message_keep_time: 900
> >>;
> >>; PE1DNN
> >>; 1) WIDE is gone, so message path should not be WIDE...
> >>;
> >>message_path: all WIDE1-1
> >>max_msg_hops: 2
> >>block: N0CALL,NOCALL,MYCALL
> >>msg_block: N0CALL,NOCALL,MYCALL
> >>kenwood_mode: 2
> >>digi_owner: KC4PL-1
> >>enable_exit: 1
> >>digi_call: KC4PL
> >>;
> >>; PE1DNN
> >>;OLD: digi_dest: APND0S
> >>; 1) I see APDN0S which is for version 0.2.8, the latest is 0.3.5
> >>;    I hope all the features I used work on that one...
> >>digi_dest: APND0Z
> >>
> >>
> >>
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