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docs: feature/roles: update outdates site config docs

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...@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Roles ...@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ Roles
===== =====
It is possible to define a set of roles you want to distinguish at backend side. One node can own one It is possible to define a set of roles you want to distinguish at backend side. One node can own one
role which it will announce via alfred inside the mesh. This will make it easier to differentiate role which it will announce via alfred inside the mesh. This will make it easier to differentiate
nodes when parsing alfred data. E.g to count only **normal** nodes and not the gateways nodes when parsing alfred data. E.g to count only **normal** nodes and not the gateways
or servers (nodemap). A lot of things are possible. or servers (nodemap). A lot of things are possible.
...@@ -11,17 +11,21 @@ For this the section ``roles`` in ``site.conf`` is needed:: ...@@ -11,17 +11,21 @@ For this the section ``roles`` in ``site.conf`` is needed::
roles = { roles = {
default = 'node', default = 'node',
list = { list = {
node = 'Normal Node', 'node',
test = 'Test Node', 'test',
backbone = 'Backbone Node', 'backbone',
service = 'Service Node', 'service',
}, },
}, },
The strings to display in the LuCI interface are configured per language in the
``i18n/en.po``, ``i18n/de.po``, etc. files of the site repository using message IDs like
``gluon-luci-node-role:role:node`` and ``gluon-luci-node-role:role:backbone``.
The value of ``default`` is the role every node will initially own. This value should be part of ``list`` as well. The value of ``default`` is the role every node will initially own. This value should be part of ``list`` as well.
If you want node owners to change the defined roles via config-mode you can add the package If you want node owners to change the defined roles via config-mode you can add the package
``gluon-luci-node-role`` to your ``site.mk``. Then, you can select one of the defined roles from a dropdown list ``gluon-luci-node-role`` to your ``site.mk``. Then, you can select one of the defined roles from a dropdown list
where the right-handed value is the one which is displayed and the left-handed key the one which is configured into where the right-handed value is the one which is displayed and the left-handed key the one which is configured into
the system. the system.
The role is saved in ``gluon-node-info.system.role``. To change the role using command line do:: The role is saved in ``gluon-node-info.system.role``. To change the role using command line do::
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...@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ fastd_mesh_vpn ...@@ -183,7 +183,7 @@ fastd_mesh_vpn
In any case, the ``null`` method should always be the first method in the list In any case, the ``null`` method should always be the first method in the list
if it is supported at all. You should only set `configurable` to `true` if the if it is supported at all. You should only set `configurable` to `true` if the
configured peers support both the ``null`` method and methods with encryption. configured peers support both the ``null`` method and methods with encryption.
You can set syslog_level from verbose (default) to warn to reduce syslog output. You can set syslog_level from verbose (default) to warn to reduce syslog output.
:: ::
...@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ roles \: optional ...@@ -286,7 +286,7 @@ roles \: optional
part of ``list``. If you want node owners to change the role via config mode add part of ``list``. If you want node owners to change the role via config mode add
the package ``gluon-luci-node-role`` to ``site.mk``. the package ``gluon-luci-node-role`` to ``site.mk``.
The strings to display in the LuCI interface can be configured per language in the The strings to display in the LuCI interface are configured per language in the
``i18n/en.po``, ``i18n/de.po``, etc. files of the site repository using message IDs like ``i18n/en.po``, ``i18n/de.po``, etc. files of the site repository using message IDs like
``gluon-luci-node-role:role:node`` and ``gluon-luci-node-role:role:backbone``. ``gluon-luci-node-role:role:node`` and ``gluon-luci-node-role:role:backbone``.
:: ::
...@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ gluon-config-mode:pubkey ...@@ -366,7 +366,7 @@ gluon-config-mode:pubkey
gluon-config-mode:altitude-label gluon-config-mode:altitude-label
Label for the ``altitude`` field Label for the ``altitude`` field
gluon-config-mode:altitude-help gluon-config-mode:altitude-help
Description for the usage of the ``altitude`` field Description for the usage of the ``altitude`` field
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