From: minima
Date: Sun, 2 Sep 2001 20:35:43 +0000 (+0000)
Subject: final bits of colouration and improvements to text
X-Git-Tag: R_1_48~70
X-Git-Url: http://www.dxcluster.org/gitweb/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8226f808e4c1ac2cbc6b005a59ee9958badce839;hp=0f7fefc971df8d5bbaf852867aa5d965d98582b6;p=spider.git
final bits of colouration and improvements to text
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diff --git a/html/connect.html b/html/connect.html
index 5ad00ccf..885f52fa 100644
--- a/html/connect.html
+++ b/html/connect.html
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
-Last modified: Sun Sep 2 21:12:19 BST 2001
+Last modified: Sun Sep 2 21:33:58 BST 2001
At the moment, anybody can connect inwards at any time from outside, either by ax25 or by
telnet (assuming you have followed the instructions in installation
@@ -71,7 +71,6 @@ Last modified: Sun Sep 2 21:12:19 BST 2001
abort (Busy|Sorry|Fail)
# don't forget to chmod 4775 netrom_call!
connect ax25 /usr/sbin/netrom_call bbs gb7djk-0 g1tlh-0
- 'Connected' ''
'Connected' 'c np7'
'*** Connect' 'c gb7dxm'
'Connect' ''
@@ -79,7 +78,13 @@ Last modified: Sun Sep 2 21:12:19 BST 2001
The -0 ssid is important if you want it to work reliably. Obviously if you are
using a different ssid then you would use that. You can use the Netrom alias instead if it
- it is in the machines node table
+ it is in the machines node table.
+
+ The line: "'Connected' ''" means: wait for
+ the string Connected and when that is seen, then move onto the next line
+ without sending anything. The reason you do this (in this case) is to wait
+ for the final "connect" string from the BPQ node that directly connects you to the
+ cluster node itself.
A AGW Engine example would be very similar and look like this:-
@@ -87,7 +92,6 @@ Last modified: Sun Sep 2 21:12:19 BST 2001
timeout 60
abort (Busy|Sorry|Fail)
connect agw 2 g1tlh
- '*** Connected' ''
'*** Connect' 'c np7'
'Connected' 'c gb7dxm'
'Connect' ''
@@ -187,18 +191,18 @@ Last modified: Sun Sep 2 21:12:19 BST 2001
ignored, as are wholly blank lines.
- timeout followed by a number is the number of
+ timeout followed by a number is the number of
seconds to wait for a command to complete. If there is no
- timeout specified in the script then the default is 60
+ timeout specified in the script then the default is 60
seconds.
- abort is a regular expression containing one or
+ abort is a regular expression containing one or
more strings to look for to abort a connection. This is a perl
regular expression and is executed ignoring case.
- connect followed by ax25, telnet or agw
+ connect followed by ax25, telnet or agw
and some type dependent information.
In the case of a
@@ -218,22 +222,26 @@ Last modified: Sun Sep 2 21:12:19 BST 2001
from 1) and the callsign of the first "hop" along the way.
-
' is the delimiting character for a word or
- phrase of an expect/send line in a chat type
- script. The words/phrases normally come in pairs, either can
- be empty. Each line reads input from the connection until it
- sees the string (or perl regular expression) contained in the
- left hand string. If the left hand string is empty then it
- doesn't read or wait for anything. The comparison is done
- ignoring case.
+ ' is the delimiting character for a word or phrase
+ of an expect/send line. The words/phrases normally come
+ in pairs, but either can be empty. Each line reads input from
+ the connection until it sees the string (or perl regular
+ expression) that
+ is contained in the left hand string. If the left hand
+ string is empty then it doesn't read or wait for anything. The
+ comparison is done ignoring case.
+
+ When the left hand string has found what it is expecting (if
+ it is) then the right hand string is sent to the connection.
-
When the left hand string has found what it is looking (if
- it is) then the right hand string is sent to the connection.
+
If the right hand string is empty ('') then nothing is sent, the
+ script simply moves onto the next line.
This process is repeated for every line of chat script.
-
client starts the connection, put the arguments
+ client starts the connection, put the arguments
you would want here if you were starting the client program
manually. You only need this if the script has a different
name to the callsign you are trying to connect to (i.e. you