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The MeshCore community uses "companion" not "client" for type 1 nodes. Rename the CLI label to COM across all UI, API, JS, and docs to align with official terminology. Includes cache migration for old CLI entries. Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.6 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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How to Manage Your Repeater
This guide explains how to manage a MeshCore repeater device directly from the mc-webui interface using Direct Messages.
1. Add Your Repeater to Contacts
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Wait for your repeater's first
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Click on the Contacts icon
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Go to
Pending contactspanel
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Search for your repeater on the list and approve it
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Reset your search filter (it is recommended to leave COM selected only) and return to the main chat view
2. Login to Your Repeater and Initialize Conversation
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Open the
meshcli Console
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Enter the
login <REPEATER_NAME> <password>command -
Type the
msg <REPEATER_NAME> "Hello"command (you can use any message text)
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Return to the main chat view
3. Send Commands to Your Repeater
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From the main chat view, click on the DM icon
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Find your repeater's name on the list
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Start sending commands to your repeater as if it were a regular DM conversation
For full commands reference, see Repeater & Room Server CLI Reference.
Note: Not all commands may work at the moment.