lincot 1.0.3

Description:

lincot 1.0.3

Installation
LINCOT requires Python 3.6 or above.
LINCOT functionality is provided by a command-line tool called lincot, which can be
installed several ways.
Installing as a Debian/Ubuntu Package [Use Me!]:
$ wget https://github.com/ampledata/pytak/releases/latest/download/python3-pytak_latest_all.deb
$ sudo apt install -f ./python3-pytak_latest_all.deb
$ wget https://github.com/ampledata/lincot/releases/latest/download/python3-lincot_latest_all.deb
$ sudo apt install -f ./python3-lincot_latest_all.deb
Install from the Python Package Index [Alternative]:
$ python3 -m pip install -U pytak
$ python3 -m pip install -U lincot
Install from this source tree [Developer]:
$ git clone https://github.com/ampledata/lincot.git
$ cd lincot/
$ python3 -m pip install .


Usage
LINCOT can be configured with a INI-style configuration file, or using
environmental variables.
Command-line options:
usage: lincot [-h] [-c CONFIG_FILE] [-p PREF_PACKAGE]

optional arguments:
-h, --help show this help message and exit
-c CONFIG_FILE, --CONFIG_FILE CONFIG_FILE
Optional configuration file. Default: config.ini
-p PREF_PACKAGE, --PREF_PACKAGE PREF_PACKAGE
Optional connection preferences package zip file (aka Data Package).

Configuration options:

COT_URLstr, default: udp://239.2.3.1:6969
URL to CoT destination. Must be a URL, e.g. tcp://1.2.3.4:1234 or tls://...:1234, etc. See PyTAK for options, including TLS support.

COT_STALEint, default: 3600
CoT Stale period (“timeout”), in seconds. Default 3600 seconds (1 hour).

COT_TYPEstr, default: a-u-S-X-M
Override COT Event Type (“marker type”).




See example-config.ini in the source tree for example configuration.
# python3 -c “import uuid;nn=str(uuid.getnode());print(nn[len(nn)-4:len(nn)])”


Source
Github: https://github.com/snstac/lincot


License & Copyright
Copyright 2023 Sensors & Signals LLC
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you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
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