Provided by: svxlink-server_19.09.1-3_amd64 
NAME
ModuleFrn.conf - Configuration file for the SvxLink server Free Radio Network (FRN) module
DESCRIPTION
svxlink is a general purpose voice service system for ham radio use. This man-page describe the SvxLink
server configuration for the FRN module.
The FRN module is used to connect to Free Radio Network (FRN) servers.
CONFIGURATION VARIABLES
There are a couple of configuration variables that are common to all modules. The documentation for
these can be found in the svxlink.conf(5) manual page.
Here is the description of all module specific configuration variables that the SvxLink FRN module
understands.
ModuleFrn
SERVER Free Radio Network (FRN) server hostname or ip address, you can find a list of active servers
using FRN desktop application or at http://freeradionetwork.eu web page.
PORT FRN server port number
SERVER_BACKUP
Free Radio Network (FRN) backup server hostname or ip address. When connectivity to main SERVER is
not possible connection will fallback to this server.
PORT_BACKUP
FRN backup server port number
VERSION
Identify itself as a FRN client with this version.
EMAIL_ADDRESS
Your email address, which was used during registration.
DYN_PASSWORD
Password provided to you by FRN on registration.
CLIENT_TYPE
Type of the client:
0 - crosslink
1 - gateway
2 - pc only
Read more at http://freeradionetwork.eu/frnprotocol.htm web page.
CALLSIGN_AND_USER
Your callsign and user name used during registration, for example "1234, Bob".
BAND_AND_CHANNEL
In case of PC only user, this is 'PC Only'. In case of a crosslink this is 'Crosslink'. In case
of a gateway this is the frequancy in full Mhz and kHz separated by a
'.' (dot), followed by the mode 'FM', 'AM' or 'DIG', followed by a space and the squelch type
'CTC', 'DSC' or 'NONE' followed by the CTC frequency or ID code.
Examples:
446.03125FM CTC131.8
28.12500AM
145.43750FM DCS828
446.02625DIG CID123
DESCRIPTION
Custom extra information about the node.
COUNTRY
Full name of the country.
CITY_CITY_PART
The city and the part of the city, or the part of the country and the city divided by a minus
sign, for example "City - Street".
NET Network (room) where to connect, each server holds up to 32 networks (rooms).
FRN_DEBUG
Define to enable extensive module logging, including FRN request and response printout.
DISABLE_RF
Define to disable sending voice from FRN to RIG. Nothing will be transmitted by radio (could be
switched ON by DTMF command later if needed)
FRN NEW USER REGISTRATION
To register at FRN service it is possible to use native desktop client or just register using netcat:
echo 'IG:\
<ON>[CallsignAndUser]</ON>\
<EA>[EMailAddress]</EA>\
<BC>[BandAndChannel]</BC>\
<DS>[Description]</DS>\
<NN>[Country]</NN>\
<CT>[CityCityPart]</CT>' | nc -v sysman.freeradionetwork.eu 10025
FRN System Manager should return OK in case of successful registration.
More information about new user registration is available at http://freeradionetwork.eu/frnprotocol.htm
FILES
/etc/svxlink/svxlink.conf (or deprecated /etc/svxlink.conf)
The system wide configuration file.
~/.svxlink/svxlink.conf
Per user configuration file.
/etc/svxlink/svxlink.d/ModuleFrn.conf
Global modularized configuration file. Depends on the CFG_DIR configuration variable setting.
~/.svxlink/svxlink.d/ModuleFrn.conf
Per user modularized configuration file. Depends on the CFG_DIR configuration variable setting.
AUTHOR
Tobias Blomberg (SM0SVX) <sm0svx at users dot sourceforge dot net>
SEE ALSO
svxlink.conf(5)