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Send GPS position to server

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ℹ️ Info: This script can not be used on its own but requires the base installation. See main README for details.

Description

This script is supposed to run periodically from scheduler and send GPS position data to a server for tracking.

A hardware GPS antenna is required.

Requirements and installation

Just install the script:

$ScriptInstallUpdate gps-track;

… and create a scheduler:

/system/scheduler/add interval=1m name=gps-track on-event="/system/script/run gps-track;" start-time=startup;

Configuration

The configuration goes to global-config-overlay, the only parameter is:

ℹ️ Info: Copy relevant configuration from global-config (the one without -overlay) to your local global-config-overlay and modify it to your specific needs.

The configured coordinate format (see /system/gps) defines the format sent to the server.


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