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| == The first step is to create an account. == | | == The first step is to create an account. == |
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− | Go to [https://www.pttlink.org/ https://www.pttlink.org/] and click the '''<Sign Up>''' link. | + | Go to https://pttlink.org/ and click on the '''<Login/Sign Up>''' link. |
− | [[File:Ptt site menu login.png|none|thumb|800x800px]] | + | |
− | [[File:Ptt_sign_up.png|frameless|border|533x533px]] | + | [[File:Ptt site menu login.png|none|thumb|545x545px]] |
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| + | Next click the '''<Sign Up>''' link. |
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| + | [[File:Ptt_site sign up.png|none|thumb]] |
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| == Download PTTLink image file == | | == Download PTTLink image file == |
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| Go to [[Main_Page#Downloads|wiki.pttlink.org]] scroll down to the Downloads section and select the appropriate image for the type of system you will use. | | Go to [[Main_Page#Downloads|wiki.pttlink.org]] scroll down to the Downloads section and select the appropriate image for the type of system you will use. |
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− | [[File:Ptt_download.png|frameless|border|533x533px]] | + | [[File:ASL download.png|none|thumb]] |
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| Write the image file to media. Either a USB memory stick, CD or DVD, or a microSD card (Raspberry Pi). | | Write the image file to media. Either a USB memory stick, CD or DVD, or a microSD card (Raspberry Pi). |
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| == Login to your account == | | == Login to your account == |
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− | You will need to login to your account at [https://www.pttlink.org/ https://www.pttlink.org/] | + | You will need to login to your account at [https://pttlink.org/ https://PTTLink.org/] |
− | [[File:Ptt_site_menu_login.png|none|thumb|800x800px]] | + | [[File:Ptt site menu login.png|none|thumb|579x579px]] |
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| Click on <'''Login/Sign Up>''' as shown in the image above. | | Click on <'''Login/Sign Up>''' as shown in the image above. |
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| + | [[File:Ptt site login.png|none|thumb]] |
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| == Create a Server == | | == Create a Server == |
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| You will need to create a "server" : Click on '''<Portal>''' then '''<Server Settings>'''. | | You will need to create a "server" : Click on '''<Portal>''' then '''<Server Settings>'''. |
− | [[File:Ptt site server settings.png|none|thumb|800x800px]] | + | [[File:ptt site server settings.png|none|thumb|579x579px]] |
| Click on '''<Add a new server>'''. | | Click on '''<Add a new server>'''. |
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| Fill in all of the information and click '''<Submit>''' at the bottom of the page. | | Fill in all of the information and click '''<Submit>''' at the bottom of the page. |
− | [[File:Asl_server_settings_.png|none|thumb|800x800px]] | + | [[File:ptt site server settings form.png|none|thumb|800x800px]] |
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| == Request a Node number == | | == Request a Node number == |
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| At the top of the page, click '''<Portal>''' and then on '''<Node Settings>'''. | | At the top of the page, click '''<Portal>''' and then on '''<Node Settings>'''. |
− | [[File:Asl_node_.png|none|thumb|800x800px]] | + | [[File:Ptt site node settings.png|none|thumb|565x565px]] |
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| + | Then click '''<Continue...>'''. |
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| + | [[File:ptt site request node number 1.png|none|thumb]] |
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− | Then click '''<Request a new node number>'''. | + | Then click '''<Request>'''. |
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− | [[File:Asl_request_node_.png|none|thumb|800x800px]]Select which server you would wish to have a node number assigned to | + | [[File:ptt site request node number 2.png|none|thumb|424x424px]] |
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− | if you need more than one node number for the same server, repeat this process
| + | Select which server you would wish to have a node number assigned to. |
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− | A comment of 'additional node on same server' would be appropriate | + | A comment of 'additional node on same server' would be appropriate if you are requesting a second node number. |
− | [[File:Asl_request_node2_.png|none|thumb|800x800px]] | + | [[File:ptt site request node number 3.png|none|thumb|673x673px]] |
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| Once your node number request(s) are processed you will receive an email. | | Once your node number request(s) are processed you will receive an email. |
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| == Edit Node settings == | | == Edit Node settings == |
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− | Log into your account on [https://www.pttlink.org/ https://www.pttlink.org/] | + | Log into your account on https://pttlink.org/ |
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| Click '''<Portal>''' then '''<Node settings>'''. | | Click '''<Portal>''' then '''<Node settings>'''. |
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| Fill in the information for you node and click '''<Submit>'''. | | Fill in the information for you node and click '''<Submit>'''. |
− | [[File:Asl node settings .png|none|thumb|800x800px]] | + | [[File:ptt site node settings form.png|none|thumb|800x800px]] |
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| Write down your node number, password and the call sign you assigned for the node as you will use them to configure your PTTLink system. | | Write down your node number, password and the call sign you assigned for the node as you will use them to configure your PTTLink system. |
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− | == Install and configure PTTLink to your computer == | + | |
| + | == Install and configure PttLink to your computer == |
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| Consult your owners manual or your favorite internet search engine for how to install an image for your computer system. | | Consult your owners manual or your favorite internet search engine for how to install an image for your computer system. |
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| Install the PTTLink disk image to your computer. Insert the appropriate media for your system and boot the computer. | | Install the PTTLink disk image to your computer. Insert the appropriate media for your system and boot the computer. |
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− | When the login prompt appears enter the user ID of '''repeater''' and press '''<Enter>'''. | + | When the login prompt appears enter the user ID of |
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| + | '''repeater''' |
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| + | and press '''<Enter>'''. |
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− | Enter the default password of '''pttlink''' | + | Enter the default password of |
| + | '''allstarlink''' |
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| Follow the on screen instructions for the initial password change. | | Follow the on screen instructions for the initial password change. |
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| For users familiar with the linux operation system you may proceed to edit the system manually. | | For users familiar with the linux operation system you may proceed to edit the system manually. |
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− | For users not familiar with linux and PTTLink, at the Linux CLI (command line interface) | + | For users not familiar with linux and PttLink, at the Linux CLI (command line interface) |
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− | Type '''sudo pttlink-menu''' as the example below shows. | + | Type '''sudo asl-menu''' as the example below shows. |
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− | repeater@repeater:~$ sudo pttlink-menu
| + | repeater@repeater:~$ sudo asl-menu |
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| This will load the PTTLink configuration menu. | | This will load the PTTLink configuration menu. |
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| [[File:002_first_time.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:002_first_time.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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− | Cause it is your first time setup, answer '''<Yes>''' so you can setup a "'''root'''" password. Don't forget to write down your user and password.
| + | Since it is your first time setup, answer '''<Yes>''' so you can setup a "'''root'''" password. Don't forget to write down your user an password. |
| [[File:003_password.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:003_password.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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| [[File:004_repeater_password.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:004_repeater_password.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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− | Now let's set time zone '''<Ok>'''. | + | Now lets set time zone '''<Ok>'''. |
| [[File:005_timezone.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:005_timezone.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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| [[File:023_n_menu_n2.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:023_n_menu_n2.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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− | Type the node password for your node. Yes the one you previously wrote down from PTTLik site. | + | Type the node password for your node. Yes the one you previously wrote down from PTTLink site. |
| [[File:024_node_password.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:024_node_password.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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| [[File:046_a_menu_az.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:046_a_menu_az.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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− | Review what you wrote down with what you have configured on your system and press '''<Enter>'''. | + | Review what you wrote down with what you have configured on your systemand press '''<Enter>'''. |
| [[File:047_review.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:047_review.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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| [[File:054_select_menu_sartup.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:054_select_menu_sartup.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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− | If you answer was '''<No>''', remember you can come back to this menu typing '''sudo pttlink-menu''' as the following example: | + | If you answer was '''<No>''', remember you can come back to this menu typing '''sudo asl-menu''' as the following example: |
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− | repeater@repeater:~$ sudo pttlink-menu
| + | repeater@repeater:~$ sudo asl-menu |
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| [[File:055_message.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:055_message.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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| == PTTLink Audio settings with SimpleUSB == | | == PTTLink Audio settings with SimpleUSB == |
| + | Once you've hooked up a radio with your desired interface, it's time to test and tune the audio from the radio. |
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− | type '''sudo pttlink-menu''' like the example bellow: | + | type '''sudo asl-menu''' like the example below: |
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− | repeater@repeater:~$ sudo pttlink-menu
| + | repeater@repeater:~$ sudo asl-menu |
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| Choose option '''<4>'''. | | Choose option '''<4>'''. |
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| == PTT and COS polarity settings == | | == PTT and COS polarity settings == |
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− | If your radio, need PTT and/or COS/CTCSS polarity to be inverted go to the mail PTTLink menu and choose option '''<6>'''.
| + | Your radio may require PTT and/or COS/CTCSS polarity to be inverted to work properly. To do this, go to the main ASL menu and choose option '''<6>'''. |
| [[File:103_asl_menu_6.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:103_asl_menu_6.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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| [[File:104_config_menu_i.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:104_config_menu_i.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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− | You will be logger to a text file where you will need to find and edit some values: | + | You will be taken to a text file where you will need to find and edit some values: |
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| PTT invert: | | PTT invert: |
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− | Search for the line beguining with '''invertptt =''' and change its value as follows: | + | Search for the line begining with '''invertptt =''' and change its value as follows: |
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− | '''0''' = Ground to Transmit. | + | '''0''' = Ground to Transmit (most common). |
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| '''1''' = Open to Transmit. | | '''1''' = Open to Transmit. |
− | [[File:105_invertptt.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | + | [[File:Ptt_invertptt.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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| COS/CTCSS invert: | | COS/CTCSS invert: |
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| '''no''' = No carrier detection at all. | | '''no''' = No carrier detection at all. |
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− | '''usb''' = Cor line active Hi. | + | '''usb''' = COR (COS) line active Hi. |
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− | '''usbinvert''' = Cor line active Low. | + | '''usbinvert''' = COR (COS) line active Low. |
− | [[File:106_invertcos.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | + | [[File:Ptt_invertcarrier.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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| After making your changes type '''<CTRL> + <X>''' and then type '''<Y>''' followed by '''<Enter>'''. You will be back to the previous menu and choose '''<Back>'''. | | After making your changes type '''<CTRL> + <X>''' and then type '''<Y>''' followed by '''<Enter>'''. You will be back to the previous menu and choose '''<Back>'''. |
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| [[File:108_diag_menu_g.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] | | [[File:108_diag_menu_g.png|none|thumb|640x640px]] |
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| + | Run the following commands to add PTTLink server address. |
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| + | sudo sed -i 's/allstarlink.org/pttlink.org/g' /usr/local/bin/rc.updatenodelist |
| + | sudo sed -i 's/allstarlink.org/pttlink.org/g' /usr/local/bin/NodeNameUpdate.sh |
| + | sudo sed -i 's/allstarlink.org/pttlink.org/g' /usr/local/bin/NodeUpdate.sh |
| + | sudo sed -i 's/allstarlink.org/pttlink.org/g' /etc/asterisk/rpt.conf |
| + | sudo sed -i 's/allstarlink.org/pttlink.org/g' /etc/asterisk/iax.conf |
| + | sudo sed -i 's/allstarlink.org/pttlink.org/g' /etc/asterisk/extensions.conf |
| + | sudo service asterisk restart |
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− | At this point your node should be up and running.
| + | Restart your system. |
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− | == Port forwarding ==
| + | sudo reboot |
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− | You will need to forward port 4569 on your ISP modem. As there are many brands and modems, it is not possible to show a step to step guide.
| + | At this point your node should be up and running. |
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| == Allmon2 Setup. == | | == Allmon2 Setup. == |
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− | *[[Allmon2 Install and Setup]] - Allmon2 setup. | + | *[[Allmon2 Install]] - Allmon2 setup. |
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− | == Allmon2 web control. ==
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− | TBD
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− | == DTMF control. ==
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− | TBD
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