From: g0vgs Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 17:41:37 +0000 (+0000) Subject: Link the filtering manual from the admin and user manuals (g0vgs) X-Git-Tag: PRE-1-52~1 X-Git-Url: http://dxcluster.net/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=60048475ad0657400d2f148da9aab566734e6645;p=spider.git Link the filtering manual from the admin and user manuals (g0vgs) --- diff --git a/html/adminmanual_en-1.html b/html/adminmanual_en-1.html index 90eed1ba..9b9fc4e4 100644 --- a/html/adminmanual_en-1.html +++ b/html/adminmanual_en-1.html @@ -608,6 +608,14 @@ would like to forward only spots across a link (maybe during a contest for example). To do this, isolate the node in the normal way and use an acc/spot >call< all filter to override the isolate.

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1.13 A DXSpider Filtering Tutorial +

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There is now an excellent primer/tutorial on filtering written by Jim +Samuels, W3BG with an introduction by Dave Hawes N3RD that I strongly +suggest you read. You can read it here +The DXSpider User Filtering Primer

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The DXSpider Administration Manual v1.50

Ian Maude, G0VGS, (g0vgs@gb7mbc.net), and -Charlie Carroll, K1XX, (k1xx@ptcnh.net)

March 2003 revision 0.5 +Charlie Carroll, K1XX, (k1xx@ptcnh.net)March 2003 revision 0.6
A reference for SysOps of the DXSpider DXCluster program.
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  • 1.10 Basic hop control
  • 1.11 Hop Control on Specific Nodes
  • 1.12 Isolating networks +
  • 1.13 A DXSpider Filtering Tutorial

    2. Other filters

    diff --git a/html/usermanual_en-10.html b/html/usermanual_en-10.html index 74a0d2ff..db5e642f 100644 --- a/html/usermanual_en-10.html +++ b/html/usermanual_en-10.html @@ -221,6 +221,13 @@ In the example what happens is that the reject is executed first, any non hf/cw spot is passed to the accept line, which lets through everything else on HF. The next filter line lets through just VHF/UHF spots from EU.

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    10.5 A Filtering Tutorial +

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    There is now an excellent primer/tutorial on filtering written by Jim +Samuels, W3BG with an introduction by Dave Hawes N3RD that I strongly +suggest you read. You can read it here +The DXSpider User Filtering Primer

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    The DXSpider User Manual v1.50

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    Ian Maude, G0VGS, (g0vgs@gb7mbc.net)

    March 2003 revision 0.3 +

    Ian Maude, G0VGS, (g0vgs@gb7mbc.net)

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    A complete reference for users of the DXSpider DXCluster program.
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  • 10.2 Types of filter
  • 10.3 Filter options
  • 10.4 Advanced filtering +
  • 10.5 A Filtering Tutorial

    11. Hints, tips and common questions.

    diff --git a/sgml/adminmanual.sgml b/sgml/adminmanual.sgml index e1b58b8f..932b0dea 100644 --- a/sgml/adminmanual.sgml +++ b/sgml/adminmanual.sgml @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ The DXSpider Administration Manual v1.50 Ian Maude, G0VGS, (g0vgs@gb7mbc.net), and Charlie Carroll, K1XX, (k1xx@ptcnh.net) -March 2003 revision 0.5 +March 2003 revision 0.6 A reference for SysOps of the DXSpider DXCluster program. @@ -584,6 +584,14 @@ would like to forward only spots across a link (maybe during a contest for example). To do this, isolate the node in the normal way and use an acc/spot >call< all filter to override the isolate. +A DXSpider Filtering Tutorial + +

    +There is now an excellent primer/tutorial on filtering written by Jim +Samuels, W3BG with an introduction by Dave Hawes N3RD that I strongly +suggest you read. You can read it here + + Other filters Filtering Mail diff --git a/sgml/adminmanual_en.sgml b/sgml/adminmanual_en.sgml index 848686df..7b8e0732 100644 --- a/sgml/adminmanual_en.sgml +++ b/sgml/adminmanual_en.sgml @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ The DXSpider Administration Manual v1.50 Ian Maude, G0VGS, (g0vgs@gb7mbc.net), and Charlie Carroll, K1XX, (k1xx@ptcnh.net) -March 2003 revision 0.5 +March 2003 revision 0.6 A reference for SysOps of the DXSpider DXCluster program. @@ -584,6 +584,14 @@ would like to forward only spots across a link (maybe during a contest for example). To do this, isolate the node in the normal way and use an acc/spot >call< all filter to override the isolate. +A DXSpider Filtering Tutorial + +

    +There is now an excellent primer/tutorial on filtering written by Jim +Samuels, W3BG with an introduction by Dave Hawes N3RD that I strongly +suggest you read. You can read it here + + Other filters Filtering Mail diff --git a/sgml/usermanual.sgml b/sgml/usermanual.sgml index 710b07dc..503e672f 100644 --- a/sgml/usermanual.sgml +++ b/sgml/usermanual.sgml @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ The DXSpider User Manual v1.50 Ian Maude, G0VGS, (g0vgs@gb7mbc.net) -March 2003 revision 0.3 +March 2003 revision 0.4 A complete reference for users of the DXSpider DXCluster program. @@ -962,6 +962,13 @@ In the example what happens is that the reject is executed first, any non hf/cw spot is passed to the accept line, which lets through everything else on HF. The next filter line lets through just VHF/UHF spots from EU. +A Filtering Tutorial + +

    +There is now an excellent primer/tutorial on filtering written by Jim +Samuels, W3BG with an introduction by Dave Hawes N3RD that I strongly +suggest you read. You can read it here + Hints, tips and common questions. diff --git a/sgml/usermanual_en.sgml b/sgml/usermanual_en.sgml index ce7611a4..ade4c0d9 100644 --- a/sgml/usermanual_en.sgml +++ b/sgml/usermanual_en.sgml @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ The DXSpider User Manual v1.50 Ian Maude, G0VGS, (g0vgs@gb7mbc.net) -March 2003 revision 0.3 +March 2003 revision 0.4 A complete reference for users of the DXSpider DXCluster program. @@ -962,6 +962,13 @@ In the example what happens is that the reject is executed first, any non hf/cw spot is passed to the accept line, which lets through everything else on HF. The next filter line lets through just VHF/UHF spots from EU. +A Filtering Tutorial + +

    +There is now an excellent primer/tutorial on filtering written by Jim +Samuels, W3BG with an introduction by Dave Hawes N3RD that I strongly +suggest you read. You can read it here + Hints, tips and common questions. diff --git a/txt/adminmanual_en.txt b/txt/adminmanual_en.txt index 84bc46f5..c1d760a5 100644 --- a/txt/adminmanual_en.txt +++ b/txt/adminmanual_en.txt @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ The DXSpider Administration Manual v1.50 Ian Maude, G0VGS, (g0vgs@gb7mbc.net), and Charlie Carroll, K1XX, (k1xx@ptcnh.net) - March 2003 revision 0.5 + March 2003 revision 0.6 A reference for SysOps of the DXSpider DXCluster program. ______________________________________________________________________ @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ 1.10 Basic hop control 1.11 Hop Control on Specific Nodes 1.12 Isolating networks + 1.13 A DXSpider Filtering Tutorial 2. Other filters 2.1 Filtering Mail @@ -958,6 +959,14 @@ an acc/spot >call< all filter to override the isolate. + 1.13. A DXSpider Filtering Tutorial + + There is now an excellent primer/tutorial on filtering written by Jim + Samuels, W3BG with an introduction by Dave Hawes N3RD that I strongly + suggest you read. You can read it here The DXSpider User Filtering + Primer + + 2. Other filters 2.1. Filtering Mail @@ -1074,7 +1083,6 @@ of show/baddx, show/badspotter and show/badnode. - 3. Mail DXSpider deals seamlessly with standard AK1A type mail. It supports diff --git a/txt/usermanual_en.txt b/txt/usermanual_en.txt index 97eb4808..5622c67f 100644 --- a/txt/usermanual_en.txt +++ b/txt/usermanual_en.txt @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ The DXSpider User Manual v1.50 Ian Maude, G0VGS, (g0vgs@gb7mbc.net) - March 2003 revision 0.3 + March 2003 revision 0.4 A complete reference for users of the DXSpider DXCluster program. ______________________________________________________________________ @@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ 10.2 Types of filter 10.3 Filter options 10.4 Advanced filtering + 10.5 A Filtering Tutorial 11. Hints, tips and common questions. 11.1 accept @@ -1227,6 +1228,13 @@ VHF/UHF spots from EU. + 10.5. A Filtering Tutorial + + There is now an excellent primer/tutorial on filtering written by Jim + Samuels, W3BG with an introduction by Dave Hawes N3RD that I strongly + suggest you read. You can read it here The DXSpider User Filtering + Primer + 11. Hints, tips and common questions. @@ -1244,6 +1252,7 @@ Look at the "DXSpider Command Reference" section to see what help can be found. + Q.How should I use the announce command? A.With respect. Use the command by all means, but please only use the @@ -1300,20 +1309,20 @@ - info eg: iota or qsl - by eg: G,M,2 - origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu or: G,GM,GW - origin_zone - origin_state eg: VA,NH,RI,NH - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone - by_state - channel - wx 1 filter WX announces - dest eg: 6MUK,WDX (distros) + info eg: iota or qsl + by eg: G,M,2 + origin + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu or: G,GM,GW + origin_zone + origin_state eg: VA,NH,RI,NH + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone + by_state + channel + wx 1 filter WX announces + dest eg: 6MUK,WDX (distros) @@ -1368,21 +1377,21 @@ - freq eg: 0/30000 or hf or hf/cw or 6m,4m,2m - on same as 'freq' - call eg: G,PA,HB9 - info eg: iota or qsl - by - call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - call_itu or: G,GM,GW - call_zone - call_state eg: VA,NH,RI,ME - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone - by_state eg: VA,NH,RI,ME - origin - channel + freq eg: 0/30000 or hf or hf/cw or 6m,4m,2m + on same as 'freq' + call eg: G,PA,HB9 + info eg: iota or qsl + by + call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + call_itu or: G,GM,GW + call_zone + call_state eg: VA,NH,RI,ME + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone + by_state eg: VA,NH,RI,ME + origin + channel @@ -1419,6 +1428,8 @@ but this probably for advanced users... + + 11.4. accept/wcy [0-9] accept/wcy [0-9] set an 'accept' WCY filter @@ -1429,15 +1440,15 @@ - by eg: G,M,2 - origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu or: G,GM,GW - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone - channel + by eg: G,M,2 + origin + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu or: G,GM,GW + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone + channel @@ -1491,7 +1502,6 @@ is the text of the announcement you wish to broadcast - 11.7. announce full announce full Send an announcement cluster wide @@ -1543,6 +1553,8 @@ This is really only of any use in a script file and you can print a maximum of 9 lines. + + 11.10. bye bye Exit from the cluster @@ -1853,6 +1865,8 @@ The is compared against the available bands set up in the cluster. See SHOW/BANDS for more information. + + 11.29. echo echo Echo the line to the output @@ -1913,6 +1927,7 @@ on the output. + 11.30. filtering... filtering... Filtering things in DXSpider @@ -1923,6 +1938,9 @@ In general terms you can create a 'reject' or an 'accept' filter which can have up to 10 lines in it. You do this using, for example:- + + + accept/spots ..... reject/spots ..... @@ -1973,8 +1991,6 @@ accept/spots on vhf and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16) - - then automatically you will ONLY get VHF spots from or to CQ zones 14 15 and 16. If you set a reject filter like: @@ -2094,9 +2110,9 @@ - rej/spot on hf/cw - acc/spot on 0/30000 - acc/spot 2 on 50000/1400000 and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16) + rej/spot on hf/cw + acc/spot on 0/30000 + acc/spot 2 on 50000/1400000 and (by_zone 14,15,16 or call_zone 14,15,16) @@ -2168,8 +2184,6 @@ You can get rid of any message to or originating from your callsign using this command. You can remove more than one message at a time. - - 11.36. kill from kill from Delete messages FROM a callsign or pattern @@ -2220,6 +2234,7 @@ You can read any messages that are sent as 'non-personal' and also any message either sent by or sent to your callsign. + 11.42. reject reject Set a filter to reject something @@ -2235,6 +2250,7 @@ reject/announce [0-9] Set a 'reject' filter line for announce + Create an 'reject this announce' line for a filter. A reject filter line means that if the announce matches this filter it @@ -2281,6 +2297,7 @@ but this probably for advanced users... + 11.44. reject/spots [0-9] reject/spots [0-9] Set a 'reject' filter line for spots @@ -2297,21 +2314,21 @@ - freq eg: 0/30000 or hf or hf/cw or 6m,4m,2m - on same as 'freq' - call eg: G,PA,HB9 - info eg: iota or qsl - by - call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - call_itu or: G,GM,GW - call_zone - call_state eg: VA,NH,RI,ME - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone - by_state eg: VA,NH,RI,ME - origin - channel + freq eg: 0/30000 or hf or hf/cw or 6m,4m,2m + on same as 'freq' + call eg: G,PA,HB9 + info eg: iota or qsl + by + call_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + call_itu or: G,GM,GW + call_zone + call_state eg: VA,NH,RI,ME + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone + by_state eg: VA,NH,RI,ME + origin + channel @@ -2340,6 +2357,8 @@ but this probably for advanced users... + + 11.45. reject/wcy [0-9] reject/wcy [0-9] set a 'reject' WCY filter @@ -2350,15 +2369,15 @@ - by eg: G,M,2 - origin - origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) - origin_itu or: G,GM,GW - origin_zone - by_dxcc - by_itu - by_zone - channel + by eg: G,M,2 + origin + origin_dxcc eg: 61,62 (from eg: sh/pre G) + origin_itu or: G,GM,GW + origin_zone + by_dxcc + by_itu + by_zone + channel @@ -2657,7 +2676,6 @@ set/logininfo Inform when a station logs in locally - 11.72. set/name set/name Set your name @@ -2669,6 +2687,7 @@ SET/NAME Dirk + 11.73. set/page set/page Set the lines per page @@ -2784,9 +2803,6 @@ Normally, the list returned will be just for the nodes from your country (because the list otherwise will be very long). - - - SH/C ALL @@ -2903,8 +2919,8 @@ - qsl - this automatically looks for any qsl info on the call - held in the spot database. + qsl - this automatically looks for any qsl info on the call + held in the spot database. @@ -2935,15 +2951,15 @@ - SH/DX 9m0 - SH/DX on 20m info iota - SH/DX 9a on vhf day 30 - SH/DX rf1p qsl - SH/DX iota - SH/DX iota eu-064 - SH/DX qra jn86 - SH/DX dxcc oq2 - SH/DX dxcc oq2 by w dxcc + SH/DX 9m0 + SH/DX on 20m info iota + SH/DX 9a on vhf day 30 + SH/DX rf1p qsl + SH/DX iota + SH/DX iota eu-064 + SH/DX qra jn86 + SH/DX dxcc oq2 + SH/DX dxcc oq2 by w dxcc @@ -2996,7 +3012,6 @@ sh/dxqsl 4k9w - You can check the raw input spots yourself with:- @@ -3007,7 +3022,6 @@ This gives you more background information. - 11.92. show/dxstats [days] [date] show/dxstats [days] [date] Show the DX Statistics @@ -3059,6 +3073,8 @@ Show the HF DX spots breakdown by band for the last no of days (default is 31), starting from a (default: today). + + 11.96. show/hftable [days] [date] [prefix ...] show/hftable [days] [date] [prefix ...] Show the HF DX Spotter Table @@ -3120,7 +3136,6 @@ show/moon [ndays] [|] Show Moon rise and set times - Show the Moon rise and set times for a (list of) prefixes or callsigns, together with the azimuth and elevation of the sun currently at those locations. @@ -3133,6 +3148,7 @@ If all else fails it will show the Moonrise and set times for the node that you are connected to. + For example:- @@ -3196,6 +3212,7 @@ (Zen) and the likely signal strengths. Then for each frequency for which the system thinks there is a likelihood of a circuit it prints a value. + The value is currently a likely S meter reading based on the conventional 6dB / S point scale. If the value has a '+' appended it means that it is 1/2 an S point stronger. If the value is preceeded by @@ -3243,8 +3260,8 @@ - SH/MUF W L 24 - SH/MUF W 24 Long + SH/MUF W L 24 + SH/MUF W 24 Long @@ -3257,7 +3274,6 @@ show/newconfiguration [] Show all the nodes and users visible - This command allows you to see all the users that can be seen and the nodes to which they are connected. @@ -3308,7 +3324,6 @@ from yourself, the second example will calculate the distance and bearing from the first locator to the second. You can use 4 or 6 character locators. - It is also possible to convert a latitude and longitude to a locator by using this command with a latitude and longitude as an argument, for example:- @@ -3432,8 +3447,6 @@ or in three days time:- - - SH/SUN +3 W9 @@ -3442,6 +3455,7 @@ Please note that the rise and set times are given as the UT times of rise and set on the requested UT day. + 11.109. show/time [|] show/time [|] Show the local time @@ -3505,6 +3519,8 @@ sh/vhftable 20 pa + + If you want to start at a different day, simply add the date in some recognizable form:- @@ -3568,6 +3584,7 @@ Display the most recent WWV information that has been received by the system + 11.118. sysop sysop Regain your privileges if you login remotely @@ -3632,6 +3649,7 @@ All the usual announcements, spots and so on will still come out on your terminal. + If you want to do something (such as send a spot) you preceed the normal command with a '/' character, eg:- @@ -3680,7 +3698,7 @@ enter:- - TYPE bulletins/arld051 + TYPE bulletins/arld051 @@ -3756,7 +3774,6 @@ cope with this. You can use this command to reset (or set) this feature. - Conflicts with: SET/DXCQ, SET/DXITU Do a STAT/USER to see which flags you have set if you are confused. @@ -3809,8 +3826,6 @@ You can disable forwarding by:- - - UNSET/EMAIL @@ -3820,6 +3835,7 @@ unset/here Tell the system you are absent from your terminal + 11.132. unset/logininfo unset/logininfo Inform when a station logs out locally @@ -3873,7 +3889,6 @@ and the spotted's State will appear on the LHS of the time field. Any information found will override any locator information from SET/DXGRID. - Some user programs cannot cope with this. You can use this command to reset (or set) this feature. @@ -3885,6 +3900,8 @@ unset/wcy Stop WCY messages coming out on your terminal + + 11.138. unset/wwv unset/wwv Stop WWV messages coming out on your terminal