fix retry and failure

correcting multiple issues with some bad code

https://github.com/SpudGunMan/meshing-around/issues/137

https://github.com/SpudGunMan/meshing-around/issues/156

modules/settings.py

@@ -21,8 +21,7 @@ ping_enabled = True # ping feature to respond to pings, ack's etc.
 sitrep_enabled = True # sitrep feature to respond to sitreps
 lastHamLibAlert = 0 # last alert from hamlib
 lastFileAlert = 0 # last alert from file monitor
-max_retry_count1 = 4 # max retry count for interface 1
-max_retry_count2 = 4 # max retry count for interface 2
+max_retry_count1 = max_retry_count2 = max_retry_count3 = max_retry_count4 = max_retry_count5 = max_retry_count6 = max_retry_count7 = max_retry_count8 = max_retry_count9 = 4 # default retry count for interfaces
 retry_int1 = False
 retry_int2 = False
 wiki_return_limit = 3 # limit the number of sentences returned off the first paragraph first hit

modules/system.py

@@ -823,8 +823,13 @@ def onDisconnect(interface):
         logger.critical(f"System: Lost Connection to Device {interface}")
         for i in range(1, 10):
             if globals().get(f'interface{i}_enabled'):
-                globals()[f'retry_int{i}'] = True
-                break
+                if globals().get(f'max_retry_count{i}') > 0:
+                    retry_flag = globals().get(f'retry_int{i}')
+                    if not retry_flag:
+                        globals()[f'retry_int{i}'] = True
+                else:
+                    logger.critical(f"System: Interface{i} {globals()[f'interface{i}']} failed to reconnect after multiple attempts. Exiting")
+                    exit_handler()
 
 def exit_handler():
     # Close the interface and save the BBS messages