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@ -56,6 +56,8 @@ python3 dishDumpStatus.py
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and revel in copious amounts of dish status information. OK, maybe it's not as impressive as all that. This one is really just meant to be a starting point for real functionality to be added to it. The information this script pulls is mostly what appears related to the dish in the Debug Data section of the Starlink app. and revel in copious amounts of dish status information. OK, maybe it's not as impressive as all that. This one is really just meant to be a starting point for real functionality to be added to it. The information this script pulls is mostly what appears related to the dish in the Debug Data section of the Starlink app.
`dishStatusCsv.py`, `dishStatusInflux.py`, and `dishStatusMqtt.py` output the same status data, but to various data backends. These scripts currently lack any way to configure them, such as setting server host or authentication credentials, other than by changing the hard-coded values in the scripts.
## To Be Done (Maybe) ## To Be Done (Maybe)
There are `reboot` and `dish_stow` requests in the Device protocol, too, so it should be trivial to write a command that initiates dish reboot and stow operations. These are easy enough to do with `grpcurl`, though, as there is no need to parse through the response data. For that matter, they're easy enough to do with the Starlink app. There are `reboot` and `dish_stow` requests in the Device protocol, too, so it should be trivial to write a command that initiates dish reboot and stow operations. These are easy enough to do with `grpcurl`, though, as there is no need to parse through the response data. For that matter, they're easy enough to do with the Starlink app.