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Greetings. I am Sac-MeshBot. At your disposal. Direct Message me to access basic commands and receive responses to your queries. I am newly activated and still learning. Please be patient. Have fun. Beep-boop.
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Networking
Command
Description
✅ Works Off-Grid
ping, ack
Return data for signal. Example: ping 15 #DrivingI5 (activates auto-ping every 20 seconds for count 15 via DM only)
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cmd
Returns the list of commands (the help message)
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history
Returns the last commands run by user(s)
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lheard
Returns the last 5 heard nodes with SNR. Can also use sitrep
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motd
Displays the message of the day or sets it. Example: motd $New Message Of the day
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sysinfo
Returns the bot node telemetry info
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test
used to test the limits of data transfer test 4 sends data to the maxBuffer limit (default 220) via DM only
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whereami
Returns the address of the sender's location if known
whoami
Returns details of the node asking, also returned when position exchanged 📍
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whois
Returns details known about node, more data with bbsadmin node
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Radio Propagation & Weather Forecasting
Command
Description
ea and ealert
Return FEMA iPAWS/EAS alerts in USA or DE Headline or expanded details for USA
earthquake
Returns the largest and number of USGS events for the location
hfcond
Returns a table of HF solar conditions
rlist
Returns a table of nearby repeaters from RepeaterBook
riverflow
Return information from NOAA for river flow info. Example: riverflow modules/settings.py
solar
Gives an idea of the x-ray flux
sun and moon
Return info on rise and set local time
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tide
Returns the local tides (NOAA data source)
valert
Returns USGS Volcano Data
wx
Return local weather forecast, NOAA or Open Meteo (which also has wxc for metric and imperial)
wxa and wxalert
Return NOAA alerts. Short title or expanded details
mwx
Return the NOAA Coastal Marine Forecast data
Bulletin Board & Mail
Command
Description
bbshelp
Returns the following help message
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bbslist
Lists the messages by ID and subject
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bbsread
Reads a message. Example: bbsread #1
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bbspost
Posts a message to the public board or sends a DM(Mail) Examples: bbspost $subject #message, bbspost @nodeNumber #message, bbspost @nodeShortName #message
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bbsdelete
Deletes a message. Example: bbsdelete #4
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bbsinfo
Provides stats on BBS delivery and messages (sysop)
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bbslink
Links Bulletin Messages between BBS Systems
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email:
Sends email to address on file for the node or email: [email protected] # hello from mesh
sms:
Send sms-email to multiple address on file
setemail
Sets the email for easy communications
setsms
Adds the SMS-Email for quick communications
clearsms
Clears all SMS-Emails on file for node
Data Lookup
Command
Description
askai and ask:
Ask Ollama LLM AI for a response. Example: askai what temp do I cook chicken
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messages
Replays the last messages heard, like Store and Forward
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readnews
returns the contents of a file (news.txt, by default) via the chunker on air
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satpass
returns the pass info from API for defined NORAD ID in config or Example: satpass 25544,33591
wiki:
Searches Wikipedia and returns the first few sentences of the first result if a match. Example: wiki: lora radio
howfar
returns the distance you have traveled since your last HowFar. howfar reset to start over
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CheckList
Command
Description
checkin
Check in the node to the checklist database, you can add a note like checkin ICO or checkin radio4
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checkout
Checkout the node in the checklist database, checkout all from node