Software Release Notes for Hamnet-DB

Version 4.6 (07.09.2019)

• Added tree and surface support to RF-Tools
• updated binary files for RF-Tools, thanks to Christian OE5DXL
• added surface information to SRTM-Files based on openstreetmap.org

Version 4.5 (23.02.2019)

• Added Panorama to RF-Tools
• Added Search to map
• better performance for map (canvas)

Version 4.4 (26.10.2018)

• Added positions Marker in rftools/Point-to-Point-Profile
• Removed Minimap from Map

Version 4.3 (24.2.2018)

• added virtual sites for hamcloud
• check if google is available/reachable in map
• RF-Tools added to map (4.3.5)

Version 4.2 (23.12.2017)

• Implementation of topographic profile tool
• Visualisation of monitored RSSI

Version 4.1 (11.12.2017)

• Country-overview as first entry of AS page
• Root-AS to sort AS by region hierachically
• Lots of minor optical cosmetics
• Improvements for mobile browsers
• Early begin of link monitoring interface
• Remove outdated Google maps support

Version 4.0 (23.07.2017)

• Some small improvements on the dns export
• Updated the map framework and libraries
• Improved the mobile usability of the map
• Small improvements to the map for usability and design

Version 3.9 (06.03.2016)

• Better checks for dhcp-ranges in subnets
• Fixed double host entrys in hostlist and dns-export
• Increased usability for sites with many antenna-coverages
• Better parameter checks for hosts
• Added 32-bit AS support

Version 3.8 (10.08.2015)

• ISM-Sites and links
• 10digit Maidenhead-locator support (sites + map)
• IP-Calculator for subnets
• Bugfix: changing call of site does not crash dependencies.
• Better parameter check for coverge calculation
• serveral small bugfixes and improvements

Version 3.7 (31.03.2015)

• Coverage system for sites, many thanks to Aachen specialy to Hubertus Munz.

Version 3.6 (30.12.2014)

• Dependency check for site deleting.
• Map changed from Openlayers to Leaflet.

Version 3.3 (02.07.2014)

• Checkbox to toggle between the classic Google Maps display and the current OSM/OpenLayers implementation.
• New field "Country" at AS level to group the AS by ISO-3166 tld country codes. Used only for limiting generated output, see below.
• Limit map content by country for generating overview sites.
  Examples: http://hamnetdb.net/lsp_map.cgi?country=at or http://hamnetdb.net/mapwindow.cgi?country=at.
• Limit DNS generation (see Utilities) to a particular country if country parameter is given. This gives the possibility to create a whole country zone like at.ampr.org.
• Bugfix: Avoid coordinate input exceeding valid degree values in the site entry form.
• Bugfix: Entering a hostname into search field shows correct result.
• Bugfix: Profile image is shown at 1920px window width or greater.

Version 3.2 (30.04.2014)

• New map display based on OpenStreetmap and OpenLayers. Many thanks to Lucas, OE2LSP for design and implementation of this part :-)

Version 3.1 (23.03.2014)

• Rights management: New option "Restrict write access to list of maintainers" for maintainers of AS, Subnet, Site, Host. Requires match of maintainer list to own callsign.

Version 3.0 (07.01.2014)

• Bugfix: Link was not shown when first IP of subnet was empty.

Version 2.9 (13.06.2013)

• Flexible SOA-serial for DNS zone file generation.
• Add fqdn and aliases to /etc/hosts generation. Hint to dnsmasq usage.
• Check site entry when storing host form (avoid hosts without site).
• Find host names when typed into search field.

Version 2.8 (30.05.2013)

• Add network type AS-Packet-Radio
• Add english login/password notify-mails (german text only for at/ch/de).
• Default table dump including history (?hist=1 not longer necessary).
• Show number of entries at each list footer.
• Introduce software release notes from file CHANGES.html

Version 2.7 (27.05.2013)

• Add version info in copyright notice.
• Introduce simple REST interface (thanks to DM8BS).
• Update README.txt for installing maintainer login.
• Show map window for no call sites (bugfix).

Version 2.6 (24.05.2013)

• Add option "No ping check" to host form.
• Show hosts in subnet even if appropriate comment is present.

Version 2.5 (21.05.2013)

• Sort DNS zone files by site names and add comments.

Version 2.4 (21.05.2013)

• Correctly crop UTF-8 characters in list view.
• DNS: Automatically generate site CNAME for hr.site (usual in OE).
• Log/Debugging for run_check script.
• Reduce ping interval (host list grows..)

Version 2.3 (09.05.2013)

• Full re-implement of map display (ajax instead static).
• Introduce "edge" object to connect sites without transfer subnet.
• Re-implement of link display in table view.
• Show only AS containing objects in overview combo box.
• Complete sql table structure dump.
• Formal check of IP addresses.
• Update help file and some cosmetics.

Version 2.2 (17.03.2013)

• Sites without call: Clickable and mouseover info.
• Filter permissions when display maintainer list.
• Remove long term history for ping checks (not needed).
• Update help file and some cosmetics.

Version 2.1 (25.02.2013)

• Swap "last changes" and "maintainer" menu level for usability.
• Show hosts contained in subnet in list (thanks to HB9XAR).

Version 2.0 (17.02.2013)

• Introduce popup-window when click on map items.
• Show permissions and activity time span in maintainer list.

Version 1.9 (14.02.2013)

• Generic DNS zone content supplied in AS form.
• Introduce sites without callsign for planning issues.
• Add full screen map choice.
• Add z-index handling for map symbols (layering on relevance).
• Add mouse-over info for edited field.

Version 1.8 (04.02.2013)

• Add AS-comment in combo box.
• Add maintainer and subnet-type mouseover info.
• Generic config of check sites instead of hard coding
• Default map to center europe instead of open sea ;-)
• Update help file and some cosmetics.

Version 1.7 (02.02.2013)

• More polite callsign check for sites (allow hb9-constructs)
• Allow /31 subnets.
• Allow response time 0.00ms for ping check (loopback pings).
• Update help file and some cosmetics.

Version 1.6 (31.01.2013)

• Generate serial for DNS zones from last the last host entry store date.
• Automatically generate CNAME for web.site or router.site.
• Check site callsign within the host and alias entries.
• Remove missleading "above sea level" field.

Version 1.5 (22.01.2013)

• Considered as initial version.