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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
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This guide explains how to manage a MeshCore repeater device directly from the mc-webui interface using Direct Messages.
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## 1. Add Your Repeater to Contacts
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- Wait for your repeater's first `advert`
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- Click on the Contacts icon
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<img src="../images/RPT-Mgmt-01-new-rpt-notification.png" alt="New repeater notification" width="200px">
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- Go to `Pending contacts` panel
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<img src="../images/RPT-Mgmt-02-new-rpt-pending.png" alt="Pending contacts" width="200px">
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- Search for your repeater on the list and approve it
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<img src="../images/RPT-Mgmt-03-new-rpt-approve.png" alt="Approve repeater" width="200px">
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- Reset your search filter (it is recommended to leave COM selected only) and return to the main chat view
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<img src="../images/RPT-Mgmt-04-back-to-home.png" alt="Return to home" width="200px">
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## 2. Login to Your Repeater and Initialize Conversation
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- Open the `meshcli Console`
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<img src="../images/RPT-Mgmt-05-open-console.png" alt="Console" width="200px">
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- Enter the `login <REPEATER_NAME> <password>` command
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- Type the `msg <REPEATER_NAME> "Hello"` command (you can use any message text)
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<img src="../images/RPT-Mgmt-06-login-and-msg.png" alt="Login" width="200px">
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- Return to the main chat view
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## 3. Send Commands to Your Repeater
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- From the main chat view, click on the DM icon
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<img src="../images/RPT-Mgmt-07-dm-notification.png" alt="DM notification" width="200px">
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- Find your repeater's name on the list
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<img src="../images/RPT-Mgmt-08-dm-open.png" alt="Open DM chat" width="200px">
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- Start sending commands to your repeater as if it were a regular DM conversation
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<img src="../images/RPT-Mgmt-09-rpt-commands.png" alt="Repeater commands" width="200px">
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For full commands reference, see [Repeater & Room Server CLI Reference](https://github.com/meshcore-dev/MeshCore/wiki/Repeater-&-Room-Server-CLI-Reference).
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**Note:** Not all commands may work at the moment.
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