1MODULEFRN.CONF(5)                File Formats                MODULEFRN.CONF(5)
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NAME

6       ModuleFrn.conf  -  Configuration file for the SvxLink server Free Radio
7       Network (FRN) module
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DESCRIPTION

10       svxlink is a general purpose voice service system for  ham  radio  use.
11       This  man-page  describe  the  SvxLink server configuration for the FRN
12       module.
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14       The FRN module is used to connect to Free Radio Network (FRN) servers.
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CONFIGURATION VARIABLES

17       There are a couple of configuration variables that are  common  to  all
18       modules.    The   documentation   for   these   can  be  found  in  the
19       svxlink.conf(5) manual page.
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21       Here is the description of all module specific configuration  variables
22       that the SvxLink FRN module understands.
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24   ModuleFrn
25       SERVER Free  Radio Network (FRN) server hostname or ip address, you can
26              find a list of active servers using FRN desktop  application  or
27              at http://freeradionetwork.eu web page.
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29       PORT   FRN server port number
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31       SERVER_BACKUP
32              Free  Radio  Network (FRN) backup server hostname or ip address.
33              When connectivity to main SERVER is not possible connection will
34              fallback to this server.
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36       PORT_BACKUP
37              FRN backup server port number
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39       VERSION
40              Identify itself as a FRN client with this version.
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42       EMAIL_ADDRESS
43              Your email address, which was used during registration.
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45       DYN_PASSWORD
46              Password provided to you by FRN on registration.
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48       CLIENT_TYPE
49              Type of the client:
50              0 - crosslink
51              1 - gateway
52              2 - pc only
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54              Read   more  at  http://freeradionetwork.eu/frnprotocol.htm  web
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57       CALLSIGN_AND_USER
58              Your callsign and user name used during registration, for  exam‐
59              ple "1234, Bob".
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61       BAND_AND_CHANNEL
62              In  case  of  PC  only  user,  this  is 'PC Only'.  In case of a
63              crosslink this is 'Crosslink'.  In case of a gateway this is the
64              frequancy in full Mhz and kHz separated by a
65               '.'  (dot),  followed by the mode 'FM', 'AM' or 'DIG', followed
66              by a space and the squelch type 'CTC', 'DSC' or 'NONE'  followed
67              by the CTC frequency or ID code.
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69              Examples:
70              446.03125FM CTC131.8
71              28.12500AM
72              145.43750FM DCS828
73              446.02625DIG CID123
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75       DESCRIPTION
76              Custom extra information about the node.
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78       COUNTRY
79              Full name of the country.
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81       CITY_CITY_PART
82              The  city  and  the part of the city, or the part of the country
83              and the city divided by  a  minus  sign,  for  example  "City  -
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86       NET    Network (room) where to connect, each server holds up to 32 net‐
87              works (rooms).
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89       FRN_DEBUG
90              Define to enable extensive module logging, including FRN request
91              and response printout.
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93       DISABLE_RF
94              Define to disable sending voice from FRN to RIG. Nothing will be
95              transmitted by radio (could be switched ON by DTMF command later
96              if needed)
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FRN NEW USER REGISTRATION

99       To  register at FRN service it is possible to use native desktop client
100       or just register using netcat:
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102       echo 'IG:\
103       <ON>[CallsignAndUser]</ON>\
104       <EA>[EMailAddress]</EA>\
105       <BC>[BandAndChannel]</BC>\
106       <DS>[Description]</DS>\
107       <NN>[Country]</NN>\
108       <CT>[CityCityPart]</CT>' | nc -v sysman.freeradionetwork.eu 10025
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110       FRN System Manager should return OK in case of successful registration.
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112       More  information  about  new  user  registration   is   available   at
113       http://freeradionetwork.eu/frnprotocol.htm
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FILES

116       /etc/svxlink/svxlink.conf (or deprecated /etc/svxlink.conf)
117              The system wide configuration file.
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119       ~/.svxlink/svxlink.conf
120              Per user configuration file.
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122       /etc/svxlink/svxlink.d/ModuleFrn.conf
123              Global  modularized  configuration  file. Depends on the CFG_DIR
124              configuration variable setting.
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126       ~/.svxlink/svxlink.d/ModuleFrn.conf
127              Per user modularized configuration file. Depends on the  CFG_DIR
128              configuration variable setting.
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AUTHOR

131       Tobias Blomberg (SM0SVX) <sm0svx at users dot sourceforge dot net>
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SEE ALSO

134       svxlink.conf(5)
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