The DXSpider Administration Manual v1.47

Ian Maude, G0VGS, (ianmaude@btinternet.com)

1. Hop control

• 1.1 Basic hop control
• 1.2 Isolating networks

2. Filtering (Old Style upto v1.44)

• 2.1 Spots
• 2.2 Announcements
• 2.3 WWV

3. Filtering (New Style v1.45 and later)

• 3.1 General filter rules
• 3.2 Types of filter
• 3.3 Filter options
• 3.4 Default filters
• 3.5 Advanced filtering

4. Other filters

• 4.1 Filtering Mail
• 4.2 Filtering DX callouts (Depricated)
• 4.3 Filtering words from text fields in Announce, Talk and DX spots

5. Mail

• 5.1 Personal mail
• 5.2 Bulletin mail
• 5.3 Forward.pl
• 5.4 The msg command
• 5.5 Message status
• 5.6 Filtering mail
• 5.7 Distribution lists
• 5.8 BBS interface

6. Databases

• 6.1 Creating databases
• 6.2 Importing databases
• 6.3 Checking available databases
• 6.4 Looking up databases
• 6.5 Removing databases

7. Information, files and useful programs

• 7.1 MOTD
• 7.2 Downtime message
• 7.3 Other text messages
• 7.4 The Aliases file
• 7.5 Console.pl
• 7.6 Updating kepler data
• 7.7 The QRZ callbook

8. CVS

9. The DXSpider command set

• 9.1 accept/announce (0)
• 9.2 accept/announce (extended for sysops) (8)
• 9.3 accept/spots (0)
• 9.4 accept/spots (extended for sysops) (8)
• 9.5 accept/wcy (0)
• 9.6 accept/wcy (extended for sysops) (8)
• 9.7 accept/wwv (0)
• 9.8 accept/wwv (extended for sysops) (8)
• 9.9 announce (0)
• 9.10 announce full (0)
• 9.11 announce sysop (5)
• 9.12 apropos (0)
• 9.13 bye (0)
• 9.14 catchup (5)
• 9.15 clear/spots (0)
• 9.16 connect (5)
• 9.17 dbavail (0)
• 9.18 dbcreate (9)
• 9.19 dbimport (9)
• 9.20 dbremove (9)
• 9.21 dbshow (0)
• 9.22 debug (9)
• 9.23 directory (0)
• 9.24 directory (extended for sysops) (5)
• 9.25 disconnect (8)
• 9.26 dx (0)
• 9.27 export (9)
• 9.28 export_users (9)
• 9.29 forward/latlong (8)
• 9.30 forward/opername (1)
• 9.31 help (0)
• 9.32 init (5)
• 9.33 kill (0)
• 9.34 kill (5)
• 9.35 kill full (5)
• 9.36 links (0)
• 9.37 load/aliases (9)
• 9.38 load/baddx (9)
• 9.39 load/badmsg (9)
• 9.40 load/badwords (9)
• 9.41 load/bands (9)
• 9.42 load/cmd_cache (9)
• 9.43 load/forward (9)
• 9.44 load/messages (9)
• 9.45 load/prefixes (9)
• 9.46 merge (5)
• 9.47 msg (9)
• 9.48 pc (8)
• 9.49 ping (1)
• 9.50 rcmd (1)
• 9.51 read (0)
• 9.52 read (extended for sysops) (5)
• 9.53 reject/announce
• 9.54 reject/announce (extended for sysops) (8)
• 9.55 reject/spots (0)
• 9.56 reject/spots (extended for sysops) (8)
• 9.57 reject/wcy (0)
• 9.58 reject/wcy (extended for sysops) (8)
• 9.59 reject/wwv (0)
• 9.60 reject/wwv (extended for sysops) (8)
• 9.61 reply (0)
• 9.62 send (0)
• 9.63 set/address (0)
• 9.64 set/announce (0)
• 9.65 set/arcluster (5)
• 9.66 set/baddx (8)
• 9.67 set/badnode (6)
• 9.68 set/badspotter (8)
• 9.69 set/beep (0)
• 9.70 set/clx (5)
• 9.71 set/debug (9)
• 9.72 set/dx (0)
• 9.73 set/dxgrid (0)
• 9.74 set/dxnet (5)
• 9.75 set/echo (0)
• 9.76 set/here (0)
• 9.77 set/homenode (0)
• 9.78 set/hops (8)
• 9.79 set/isolate (9)
• 9.80 set/language (0)
• 9.81 set/location (0)
• 9.82 set/sys_location (9)
• 9.83 set/logininfo (0)
• 9.84 set/lockout (9)
• 9.85 set/name (0)
• 9.86 set/node (9)
• 9.87 set/obscount (9)
• 9.88 set/page (0)
• 9.89 set/password (9)
• 9.90 set/pinginterval (9)
• 9.91 set/privilege (9)
• 9.92 set/spider (5)
• 9.93 set/sys_qra (9)
• 9.94 set/qra (0)
• 9.95 set/qth (0)
• 9.96 set/talk (0)
• 9.97 set/wcy (0)
• 9.98 set/wwv (0)
• 9.99 set/wx (0)
• 9.100 show/baddx (1)
• 9.101 show/badnode (6)
• 9.102 show/badspotter (1)
• 9.103 show/configuration (0)
• 9.104 show/configuration/node (0)
• 9.105 show/connect (1)
• 9.106 show/date (0)
• 9.107 show/debug (9)
• 9.108 show/dx (0)
• 9.109 show/dxcc (0)
• 9.110 show/files (0)
• 9.111 show/filter (0)
• 9.112 show/filter (extended for sysops) (5)
• 9.113 show/hops (8)
• 9.114 show/isolate (1)
• 9.115 show/lockout (9)
• 9.116 show/log (8)
• 9.117 show/moon (0)
• 9.118 show/muf (0)
• 9.119 show/node (1)
• 9.120 show/prefix (0)
• 9.121 show/program (5)
• 9.122 show/qra (0)
• 9.123 show/qrz (0)
• 9.124 show/route (0)
• 9.125 show/satellite (0)
• 9.126 show/sun (0)
• 9.127 show/time (0)
• 9.128 show/wcy (0)
• 9.129 show/wwv (0)
• 9.130 shutdown (5)
• 9.131 spoof (9)
• 9.132 stat/db (5)
• 9.133 stat/channel (5)
• 9.134 stat/msg (5)
• 9.135 stat/user (5)
• 9.136 sysop (0)
• 9.137 talk (0)
• 9.138 type (0)
• 9.139 who (0)
• 9.140 wx (0)
• 9.141 wx (enhanced for sysops) (5)