The DXSpider Administration Manual v1.48

Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com)

1. Routing and Filtering

• 1.1 Introduction
• 1.2 Route Filters
• 1.3 The node_default filter
• 1.4 General route filtering
• 1.5 General filter rules
• 1.6 Types of filter
• 1.7 Filter options
• 1.8 Default filters
• 1.9 Advanced filtering
• 1.10 Basic hop control
• 1.11 Hop Control on Specific Nodes
• 1.12 Isolating networks

2. Other filters

• 2.1 Filtering Mail
• 2.2 Filtering words from text fields in Announce, Talk and DX spots
• 2.3 Stopping (possibly bad) DX Spots from Nodes or Spotters

3. Mail

• 3.1 Personal mail
• 3.2 Bulletin mail
• 3.3 Forward.pl
• 3.4 The msg command
• 3.5 Message status
• 3.6 Filtering mail
• 3.7 Distribution lists
• 3.8 BBS interface

4. Scripts

5. Databases

• 5.1 Creating databases
• 5.2 Importing databases
• 5.3 Checking available databases
• 5.4 Looking up databases
• 5.5 Removing databases

6. Information, files and useful programs

• 6.1 MOTD
• 6.2 Downtime message
• 6.3 Other text messages
• 6.4 The Aliases file
• 6.5 Console.pl
• 6.6 Updating kepler data
• 6.7 The QRZ callbook

7. CVS

8. The DXSpider command set

• 8.1 accept/announce (0)
• 8.2 accept/announce (extended for sysops) (8)
• 8.3 accept/route (8)
• 8.4 accept/spots (0)
• 8.5 accept/spots (extended for sysops) (8)
• 8.6 accept/wcy (0)
• 8.7 accept/wcy (extended for sysops) (8)
• 8.8 accept/wwv (0)
• 8.9 accept/wwv (extended for sysops) (8)
• 8.10 announce (0)
• 8.11 announce full (0)
• 8.12 announce sysop (5)
• 8.13 apropos (0)
• 8.14 bye (0)
• 8.15 catchup (5)
• 8.16 clear/spots (0)
• 8.17 connect (5)
• 8.18 dbavail (0)
• 8.19 dbcreate (9)
• 8.20 dbimport (9)
• 8.21 dbremove (9)
• 8.22 dbshow (0)
• 8.23 debug (9)
• 8.24 directory (0)
• 8.25 directory (extended for sysops) (5)
• 8.26 disconnect (8)
• 8.27 dx (0)
• 8.28 export (9)
• 8.29 export_users (9)
• 8.30 forward/latlong (8)
• 8.31 forward/opername (1)
• 8.32 help (0)
• 8.33 init (5)
• 8.34 kill (0)
• 8.35 kill (5)
• 8.36 kill full (5)
• 8.37 links (0)
• 8.38 load/aliases (9)
• 8.39 load/badmsg (9)
• 8.40 load/bands (9)
• 8.41 load/cmd_cache (9)
• 8.42 load/forward (9)
• 8.43 load/messages (9)
• 8.44 load/prefixes (9)
• 8.45 merge (5)
• 8.46 msg (9)
• 8.47 pc (8)
• 8.48 ping (1)
• 8.49 rcmd (1)
• 8.50 read (0)
• 8.51 read (extended for sysops) (5)
• 8.52 reject/announce
• 8.53 reject/announce (extended for sysops) (8)
• 8.54 reject/route (8)
• 8.55 reject/spots (0)
• 8.56 reject/spots (extended for sysops) (8)
• 8.57 reject/wcy (0)
• 8.58 reject/wcy (extended for sysops) (8)
• 8.59 reject/wwv (0)
• 8.60 reject/wwv (extended for sysops) (8)
• 8.61 reply (0)
• 8.62 send (0)
• 8.63 set/address (0)
• 8.64 set/announce (0)
• 8.65 set/arcluster (5)
• 8.66 set/baddx (8)
• 8.67 set/badnode (6)
• 8.68 set/badspotter (8)
• 8.69 set/beep (0)
• 8.70 set/bbs (5)
• 8.71 set/clx (5)
• 8.72 set/debug (9)
• 8.73 set/dx (0)
• 8.74 set/dxgrid (0)
• 8.75 set/dxnet (5)
• 8.76 set/echo (0)
• 8.77 set/here (0)
• 8.78 set/homenode (0)
• 8.79 set/hops (8)
• 8.80 set/isolate (9)
• 8.81 set/language (0)
• 8.82 set/location (0)
• 8.83 set/sys_location (9)
• 8.84 set/logininfo (0)
• 8.85 set/lockout (9)
• 8.86 set/name (0)
• 8.87 set/node (9)
• 8.88 set/obscount (9)
• 8.89 set/page (0)
• 8.90 set/password (9)
• 8.91 set/pinginterval (9)
• 8.92 set/privilege (9)
• 8.93 set/spider (5)
• 8.94 set/sys_qra (9)
• 8.95 set/qra (0)
• 8.96 set/qth (0)
• 8.97 set/talk (0)
• 8.98 set/wcy (0)
• 8.99 set/wwv (0)
• 8.100 set/wx (0)
• 8.101 show/baddx (1)
• 8.102 show/badnode (6)
• 8.103 show/badspotter (1)
• 8.104 show/configuration (0)
• 8.105 show/configuration/node (0)
• 8.106 show/connect (1)
• 8.107 show/date (0)
• 8.108 show/debug (9)
• 8.109 show/dx (0)
• 8.110 show/dxcc (0)
• 8.111 show/files (0)
• 8.112 show/filter (0)
• 8.113 show/filter (extended for sysops) (5)
• 8.114 show/hops (8)
• 8.115 show/isolate (1)
• 8.116 show/lockout (9)
• 8.117 show/log (8)
• 8.118 show/moon (0)
• 8.119 show/muf (0)
• 8.120 show/node (1)
• 8.121 show/prefix (0)
• 8.122 show/program (5)
• 8.123 show/qra (0)
• 8.124 show/qrz (0)
• 8.125 show/route (0)
• 8.126 show/satellite (0)
• 8.127 show/sun (0)
• 8.128 show/time (0)
• 8.129 show/wcy (0)
• 8.130 show/wwv (0)
• 8.131 shutdown (5)
• 8.132 spoof (9)
• 8.133 stat/db (5)
• 8.134 stat/channel (5)
• 8.135 stat/msg (5)
• 8.136 stat/route_node (5)
• 8.137 stat/route_user (5)
• 8.138 stat/user (5)
• 8.139 sysop (0)
• 8.140 talk (0)
• 8.141 type (0)
• 8.142 who (0)
• 8.143 wx (0)
• 8.144 wx (enhanced for sysops) (5)