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by VK3VM
Tue Nov 03, 2020 1:47 am
Forum: DMR Specific Support
Topic: Prioritising Mode Contact (i.e. DMR say over P25)
Replies: 0
Views: 1024

Prioritising Mode Contact (i.e. DMR say over P25)

Hi Folks,

I'll put a question forward that I have had presented to me a number of times regarding prioritising modes:

" I have my Hotspot configured for both DMR and P25. With linked systems here in VK often P25 takes over, meaning that if I want to transmit on DMR it becomes nearly impossible ...
by VK3VM
Mon Dec 23, 2019 8:21 am
Forum: IP Networking
Topic: Advice for connecting through Captive Portals
Replies: 2
Views: 3885

Advice for connecting through Captive Portals

Hi Folks,

I recently had an interesting time trying to support a friend with a friend who was on a cruise ship with his MMDVM hotspot.

Captive portals can create an issue when roaming with our hotspots.... i.e. easy when you have a GUI and a web browser !

The solution - go back to basics. Use ...
by VK3VM
Wed Jun 19, 2019 1:14 am
Forum: DMR Specific Support
Topic: pistar hostfiles - entry for DMR+_IPSC2-VKHOTSPOT
Replies: 6
Views: 6387

Re: pistar hostfiles - entry for DMR+_IPSC2-VKHOTSPOT

Hi Folks,

The method here provides the path of least resistance to any pi-star updates that will be forthcoming. The objective here is for the changes to be written over by the daily updates (and I should have made that clearer :-)).

When changes are written over by the daily updates it will ...
by VK3VM
Tue Jun 18, 2019 4:15 pm
Forum: DMR Specific Support
Topic: pistar hostfiles - entry for DMR+_IPSC2-VKHOTSPOT
Replies: 6
Views: 6387

Re: pistar hostfiles - entry for DMR+_IPSC2-VKHOTSPOT

Ok folks,

I was hoping to draw out some of the reputable pistar designers.... But I will post the INTERIM SOLUTION myself. At your own risk though !

- Log in via the SSH console to your pi-star config (usu pi-star/raspberry)
- Become the root (sudo su)
- Make the file system read-write (rpi-rw ...
by VK3VM
Tue Jun 18, 2019 4:20 am
Forum: DMR Specific Support
Topic: pistar hostfiles - entry for DMR+_IPSC2-VKHOTSPOT
Replies: 6
Views: 6387

pistar hostfiles - entry for DMR+_IPSC2-VKHOTSPOT

Hi Folks,

Its causing considerable grief in these parts with the fact that new servers have been implemented for hotspots and that an entry for DMR+_IPSC2-VKHOTSPOT has sporadically been appearing on some hotspots.

i.e. have one hotspot here (my main dual hotspot) that has the entry for DMR+_IPSC2 ...