docker version of VirusPilot ogn-pi34 standard install script

supported operating systems

Debian-based Linux Operating Systems (64bit Bookworm or newer)

• Ubuntu
• DietPi
• RaspiOS

supported hardware architectures

• arm64 (64-bit ARM CPUs with hardware floating point processor)
• x64 (64-bit AMD/Intel CPUs)

prepare system

• sudo apt update && sudo apt install git
• you may be asked Y/n a couple of times, it is safe to answer all of them with Y

prepare docker

• bash <(wget -q -O - https://raw.githubusercontent.com/sdr-enthusiasts/docker-install/main/docker-install.sh)
• you may be asked Y/n a couple of times, it is safe to answer all of them with Y
• sudo usermod -aG docker $USER && newgrp docker

prepare SDR

• identify or set SDR serial (e.g. 868), it is are required for the config.vars below
• to change the SDR serial, leave only the SDR to be used for 868 MHz reception plugged in, then issue the following command:
  • docker run --rm -it --device /dev/bus/usb --entrypoint rtl_eeprom ghcr.io/sdr-enthusiasts/docker-adsb-ultrafeeder -s 868

prepare ogn2readsb

• git clone https://github.com/VirusPilot/docker-ogn

configuration

• cd ./docker-ogn
• nano config.vars
  • save changes with CTRL O
  • exit nano with CTRL X

variable	example	description
STATION_LAT	50.0	your station latitude
STATION_LON	10.0	your station longitude
STATION_ALT_MSL_M	300	your sattion altitude AMSL [m]
STATION_NAME	OGNTEST	your max. 9 letter station name, please comply with naming convention
FREQ_PLAN	1	1=Europe/Africa (default), 2=USA/Canada, 3=South America/Australia, 4=New Zeeland
GSM_CENTER_FREQ	935.8	default = 0, change only if you know your closest GSM900 station frequency [MHz]
SDR_868_SERIAL	868	enter your OGN SDR serial
SDR_868_PPM	0	change only if you know your SDR's ppm

build

• cd ./docker-ogn
• docker compose up --detach --build
• you may be asked Y/n a couple of times, it is safe to answer all of them with Y
• sudo reboot

apply configuration changes

• cd ./docker-ogn
• nano config.vars
• docker compose up --detach --build

monitor OGN details

• http://yourReceiverIP:8080
• http://yourReceiverIP:8081

monitor docker container

• docker logs -f rtlsdr-ogn

useful docker commands

• docker ps -a list all docker containers, including stopped ones
• stop and deactivate containers
  • docker stop <container_name_or_id> stop a running container
  • docker rm <container_name_or_id> deactivate a stopped container
  • docker container prune remove all stopped containers
  • docker compose down stop and remove containers, networks
  • docker compose up --detach create and start containers
  • docker compose up --detach --build build, create and start containers
• list and delete docker images
  • docker image ls list docker images
  • docker rmi <image_id_or_name> delete docker image
  • docker image prune delete all docker images
• clean your entire docker environment e.g. for a fresh docker compose
  • docker rm -f $(docker ps -aq) force remove ALL containers
  • docker system prune -af --volumes clean your docker environment
• open a shell inside your container
  • docker exec -it <yourDockerContainer> bash