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

Mon Apr 11 18:43:04 UTC 2005

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-----
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> [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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