Re: Trying to install ssmtp on Debian
Phil Zocco
Hi Ramon,
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Greetings from the East Coast of the Lower 48. I'd like to set up sendmail on my node. Any help will be appreciated. Thank you. 73, Phil N1BOW Node 5960 AMT MP 113.6 Niantic, CT USA Earth
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From: IRLP@irlp.groups.io [mailto:IRLP@irlp.groups.io] On Behalf Of Ramon Gandia Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2020 6:53 PM To: IRLP@irlp.groups.io Subject: Re: [IRLP] Trying to install ssmtp on Debian Sure, I can help. Let me get off work. In the meantime, download it. The usual, as root: apt update apt install sendemail (or sudo if it works for you as user repeater). I'll send you my configuration file for regular smtp email. It should work on gmail, somehow, not sure I have one setup. Google has tons info on sendemail. Ramon AL7X 7254 On 12/3/20 10:22 AM, Teton Amateur Radio Repeater Association (TARRA) wrote: This looking very interesting. I used to get an email sent to me
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Re: does anybody know what has hppen to 912X reflector?
kd1yh
Thanks
Paul Upham
KD1YH nodes 4651,8433,8581
From: David
Cameron - IRLP
Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2020 8:26 PM
To: IRLP@irlp.groups.io
Subject: Re: [IRLP] does anybody know what has hppen to 912X
reflector? Yes,
it's down for maintenance.
David Cameron
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From: kd1yh <kd1yh@...>
Date: 2020-12-03 5:23 p.m. (GMT-08:00)
To: IRLP@irlp.groups.io
Subject: [IRLP] does anybody know what has hppen to 912X reflector?
Paul Upham
KD1YH nodes 4651,8433,8581
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Re: Trying to install ssmtp on Debian
kd1yh
Does it work with debian 10?
Paul kd1yh
From: Teton
Amateur Radio Repeater Association (TARRA)
Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2020 2:22 PM
To: IRLP@irlp.groups.io
Subject: Re: [IRLP] Trying to install ssmtp on
Debian This looking very interesting. I used to get an email sent to me whenever
there was a connection made. It was handy to keep track of who connected and
when. I have attached what the email looked like that I received when there was
a connection made. Over time what I had got broken I could never figure out how
to fix it. It looks like sendemail may be a lot easier even though I still don't
know how to set it up. I would appreciate some help with it. Also need to clean
out what was there that gives errors. Node 3464 ----- Original Message ----- From: Ramon Gandia To: Nick VA3NNW , IRLP@irlp.groups.io Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2020 11:44:06 AM Subject: Re: [IRLP] Trying to install ssmtp on Debian > > It is NOT a typo. Sendmail is the old time user agent. Sendemail is a > lightweight, scriptable. Just pipe what you want into sendemail and > it will send it out via email. > > Been using it for years. Can handle TLS, etc if you want. It is dead > easy when using plain smtp servers on port 25. > > It is how my computers send me emails about events in there. > > Ramon AL7X 7254 > > On 12/2/20 5:07 PM, Nick VA3NNW wrote: > > Ramon Gandia wrote: > >> One I like to use is "sendemail" > > > > I thought this MUST be a typo for ye olde sendmail, and was wondering > > who really likes to use sendmail in 2020?!? > > > > ... but I see there really IS one with the "e"! > > > > Package: sendemail > > Original-Maintainer: Alejandro Garrido Mota > > Depends: perl, libio-socket-inet6-perl > > Suggests: libio-socket-ssl-perl, libnet-ssleay-perl > > Size: 29384 > > Homepage: http://www.caspian.dotconf.net/menu/Software/SendEmail/ > > Description-en: lightweight, command line SMTP email client > > SendEmail is a lightweight, completely command line based, SMTP email > > agent. It was designed to be used in bash scripts, Perl programs, and > > web sites, but it is also quite useful in many other contexts. > > . > > SendEmail is written in Perl and is unique in that it > > requires no special modules. It has a straight forward interface, > > making it very easy to use. > > > > Looks neat... However also looks like you have to provide 100% of the > > configuration as command-line args, unless I'm mistaken? > > > > One of the advantages of ssmtp is you can put the static config like > > users, passwords, servers, ports, domain names, auth mechanisms into a > > fairly short /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf and then all other calls are pretty > > much just "ssmtp user@... < email.txt" > > > > I guess you could always write a wrapper for sendemail that sets most of > > them though? Perhaps... > > > > #!/bin/sh -f > > sendemail -s server:port -xu USER -xp PASSWORD -o timeout=10 -o tls=yes > > "$@" > > > > > > 73! Nick VA3NNW > > > > > > > > > --
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Re: does anybody know what has hppen to 912X reflector?
David Cameron - IRLP
Yes, it's down for maintenance.
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David Cameron
-------- Original message -------- From: kd1yh <kd1yh@...> Date: 2020-12-03 5:23 p.m. (GMT-08:00) To: IRLP@irlp.groups.io Subject: [IRLP] does anybody know what has hppen to 912X reflector? Paul
Upham
KD1YH nodes
4651,8433,8581
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Re: Decoding 73
Rick Szajkowski
Thanks Dave , had a brain fart to where it was
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Richard Szajkowski VA3 RZS VA3ZJ VE3BTE
On Dec 3, 2020, at 8:17 PM, David Cameron - IRLP <dcameron@...> wrote:
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does anybody know what has hppen to 912X reflector?
kd1yh
Paul
Upham
KD1YH nodes
4651,8433,8581
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Re: Decoding 73
David Cameron - IRLP
Someone likely changed the default code, and you'll find it in the
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/home/irlp/custom/custom_decode file. Dave Cameron
-------- Original message -------- From: "Brian Alexander via groups.io" <va3aza@...> Date: 2020-12-03 5:12 p.m. (GMT-08:00) To: IRLP@irlp.groups.io Subject: Re: [IRLP] Decoding 73 It’s a club node that was rebuilt on a new machine. Reinstall script was used, so I would guess the important stuff came over. Brian VA3AZA > On Dec 3, 2020, at 8:10 PM, Rick Szajkowski <va3rzs2@...> wrote: > > Is this your node or some one else’s ?? > > From what your saying I would say some one changed the decode 73 to something else , why don’t know > > Can’t remember off the top of my head where the decode file is located > > Richard Szajkowski > VA3 RZS VA3ZJ VE3BTE > >> On Dec 3, 2020, at 8:01 PM, Brian Alexander via groups.io <va3aza@...> wrote: >> >> I have an IRLP node that properly connects to other IRLP nodes via RF DTMF but does not respond to 73. I can see in log/messages that 73 is actually heard and decoded, but disconnection does not occur. >> >> Can anyone suggest a fix or troublingshooting? >> >> Many thanks, >> VA3AZA >> >> >> >> >> > > > > >
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Re: Decoding 73
Brian Alexander
Rick;
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It’s a club node that was rebuilt on a new machine. Reinstall script was used, so I would guess the important stuff came over. Brian VA3AZA
On Dec 3, 2020, at 8:10 PM, Rick Szajkowski <va3rzs2@gmail.com> wrote:
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Re: Decoding 73
Rick Szajkowski
Is this your node or some one else’s ??
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From what your saying I would say some one changed the decode 73 to something else , why don’t know Can’t remember off the top of my head where the decode file is located Richard Szajkowski VA3 RZS VA3ZJ VE3BTE
On Dec 3, 2020, at 8:01 PM, Brian Alexander via groups.io <va3aza=yahoo.com@groups.io> wrote:
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Decoding 73
Brian Alexander
I have an IRLP node that properly connects to other IRLP nodes via RF DTMF but does not respond to 73. I can see in log/messages that 73 is actually heard and decoded, but disconnection does not occur.
Can anyone suggest a fix or troublingshooting? Many thanks, VA3AZA
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Re: Trying to install ssmtp on Debian
Ramon Gandia
Sure, I can help.
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Let me get off work. In the meantime, download it. The usual, as root: apt update apt install sendemail (or sudo if it works for you as user repeater). I'll send you my configuration file for regular smtp email. It should work on gmail, somehow, not sure I have one setup. Google has tons info on sendemail. Ramon AL7X 7254
On 12/3/20 10:22 AM, Teton Amateur Radio Repeater Association (TARRA) wrote:
This looking very interesting. I used to get an email sent to me whenever there was a connection made. It was handy to keep track of who connected and when. I have attached what the email looked like that I received when there was a connection made. Over time what I had got broken I could never figure out how to fix it. It looks like sendemail may be a lot easier even though I still don't know how to set it up. I would appreciate some help with it. Also need to clean out what was there that gives errors.
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Re: Trying to install ssmtp on Debian
Teton Amateur Radio Repeater Association (TARRA)
This looking very interesting. I used to get an email sent to me
whenever there was a connection made. It was handy to keep track
of who connected and when. I have attached what the email looked
like that I received when there was a connection made. Over time
what I had got broken I could never figure out how to fix it. It
looks like sendemail may be a lot easier even though I still don't
know how to set it up. I would appreciate some help with it. Also
need to clean out what was there that gives errors. Node 3464
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From: Ramon Gandia To: Nick VA3NNW , IRLP@irlp.groups.io Sent: Thursday, December 03, 2020 11:44:06 AM Subject: Re: [IRLP] Trying to install ssmtp on Debian > > It is NOT a typo. Sendmail is the old time user agent. Sendemail is a > lightweight, scriptable. Just pipe what you want into sendemail and > it will send it out via email. > > Been using it for years. Can handle TLS, etc if you want. It is dead > easy when using plain smtp servers on port 25. > > It is how my computers send me emails about events in there. > > Ramon AL7X 7254 > > On 12/2/20 5:07 PM, Nick VA3NNW wrote: > > Ramon Gandia wrote: > >> One I like to use is "sendemail" > > > > I thought this MUST be a typo for ye olde sendmail, and was wondering > > who really likes to use sendmail in 2020?!? > > > > ... but I see there really IS one with the "e"! > > > > Package: sendemail > > Original-Maintainer: Alejandro Garrido Mota > > Depends: perl, libio-socket-inet6-perl > > Suggests: libio-socket-ssl-perl, libnet-ssleay-perl > > Size: 29384 > > Homepage: http://www.caspian.dotconf.net/menu/Software/SendEmail/ > > Description-en: lightweight, command line SMTP email client > > SendEmail is a lightweight, completely command line based, SMTP email > > agent. It was designed to be used in bash scripts, Perl programs, and > > web sites, but it is also quite useful in many other contexts. > > . > > SendEmail is written in Perl and is unique in that it > > requires no special modules. It has a straight forward interface, > > making it very easy to use. > > > > Looks neat... However also looks like you have to provide 100% of the > > configuration as command-line args, unless I'm mistaken? > > > > One of the advantages of ssmtp is you can put the static config like > > users, passwords, servers, ports, domain names, auth mechanisms into a > > fairly short /etc/ssmtp/ssmtp.conf and then all other calls are pretty > > much just "ssmtp user@... < email.txt" > > > > I guess you could always write a wrapper for sendemail that sets most of > > them though? Perhaps... > > > > #!/bin/sh -f > > sendemail -s server:port -xu USER -xp PASSWORD -o timeout=10 -o tls=yes > > "$@" > > > > > > 73! Nick VA3NNW > > > > > > > > > --
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Re: Trying to install ssmtp on Debian
Ramon Gandia
It is NOT a typo. Sendmail is the old time user agent. Sendemail is a
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lightweight, scriptable. Just pipe what you want into sendemail and it will send it out via email. Been using it for years. Can handle TLS, etc if you want. It is dead easy when using plain smtp servers on port 25. It is how my computers send me emails about events in there. Ramon AL7X 7254
On 12/2/20 5:07 PM, Nick VA3NNW wrote:
Ramon Gandia wrote:One I like to use is "sendemail"I thought this MUST be a typo for ye olde sendmail, and was wondering who really likes to use sendmail in 2020?!?
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Re: Faulty Board
David Cameron - IRLP
Please send a table of what is decoded when you press what key..
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Pressed / See 1 / 1 2 / 3 3 / 3 4 / 5 5 / 5 . . Looks like there is a bit "stuck". This usually points to a cabling issue or issue with the parallel port/ GPIO. Dave Cameron
-------- Original message -------- From: Phill Gray <vk8phl@...> Date: 2020-12-03 1:20 a.m. (GMT-08:00) To: IRLP@irlp.groups.io Subject: Re: [IRLP] Faulty Board > On 3 Dec 2020, at 10:12 am, Nosey Nick VA3NNW <irlp@...> wrote: > > David Cameron wrote: >> It really depends on what the failure is. Can you detail what has failed? Does it not decode all tones? Does the decode some? Normally, if the DTMF chip needs to be replaced, it's not very easy to repair. > > I wonder... Is it not easier, cheaper, and probably MORE RELIABLE to decode DTMF in software these days? > > Strikes me... COS and PTT could probably be done with 2 or 3 components hidden on/in the plugs/sockets or at worst a "bump in the cable" plugged directly into the pi's GPIO. DTMF could (probably better) be done in software... Is it time to obsolete the IRLP board, or... do you have a huge backlog of boards you wanna sell first? :-D > > Nick VA3NNW > > -- > "Nosey" Nick Waterman, VA3NNW/G7RZQ, K2 #5209. > use Std::Disclaimer; sig@... > Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere -- Einstein > > > > > > >
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Re: Faulty Board
Jeff
Try sending the DTMF with a different radio...
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On Dec 3, 2020, at 4:20 AM, Phill Gray <vk8phl@bigpond.com> wrote:
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Re: Faulty Board
Phill Gray
When you run the DTMF test it decodes as 2 digits ie 1 3 and not the correct actual digit sent
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On 3 Dec 2020, at 10:12 am, Nosey Nick VA3NNW <irlp@noseynick.com> wrote:
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Re: Trying to install ssmtp on Debian
Ramon Gandia
One I like to use is "sendemail"
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-- Ramon 7254
On 12/2/20 3:59 PM, kd1yh wrote:
On Debian 10.
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Re: Trying to install ssmtp on Debian
kd1yh
On Debian 10.
so when node goes deaf . lids etc it send me notification Paul Upham KD1YH node 4651 -----Original Message----- From: k9dc via groups.io Sent: Wednesday, December 02, 2020 8:26 AM To: IRLP@irlp.groups.io Subject: Re: [IRLP] Trying to install ssmtp on Debian It appears ssmtp has been dropped from Debian. I can install it on Debian 9, but not on Debian 10. What are you trying to do? Perhaps there is another solution. -k9dc On Dec 2, 2020, at 05:15, kd1yh <kd1yh@townsendbsa.org> wrote:
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Re: Faulty Board
David Cameron wrote:
It really depends on what the failure is. Can you detail what has failed? Does it not decode all tones? Does the decode some? Normally, if the DTMF chip needs to be replaced, it's not very easy to repair.I wonder... Is it not easier, cheaper, and probably MORE RELIABLE to decode DTMF in software these days? Strikes me... COS and PTT could probably be done with 2 or 3 components hidden on/in the plugs/sockets or at worst a "bump in the cable" plugged directly into the pi's GPIO. DTMF could (probably better) be done in software... Is it time to obsolete the IRLP board, or... do you have a huge backlog of boards you wanna sell first? :-D Nick VA3NNW -- "Nosey" Nick Waterman, VA3NNW/G7RZQ, K2 #5209. use Std::Disclaimer; sig@noseynick.net Logic will get you from A to B. Imagination will take you everywhere -- Einstein
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Re: Trying to install ssmtp on Debian
The replacement for ssmtp is called msmtp.
73 de Mike, N7WLC
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