Andreas Vogel

Basically I started this issue to maybe help users on getting a more clear picture about the kind of security one can achieve. And to address that it (maybe...) would...

> Not like this is the first time there is a need for a flexible, robust but simple security framework. Linux capabilities model, Automotive Grade Linux security model just to...

> Using something like a reverse proxy does not really solve that much. For example it does not come with admin ui where you can configure ACLs. Sure. But the...

> Why are we discussing reverse proxies, as I don't think that is needed in the basic case and the people who need one can most probably set it up...

N2k-Signalk does not include callsignVhf at all currently. Just created a PR there - see link above. And I was not talking about OpenCPN... I see in the OpenCPN code...

Not sure what you mean. But finally I see in the data browser an object at communication. But I would expect a string at communication/callsignVhf -like for all the other...

@tkurki I just made some small test on what is reported at http://xxxxx:3000/signalk/v1/api/vessels/. (1) original as it is now: ``` "communication" : { "callsignVhf" : "DBBU" }, ``` (2) When...

Ok, played a bit with the tests. And confusingly they really reject setting a plain value as communication.callsignVhf. My question: How shoudl I know (as a user of the API)...

It's a very valid point. I was already thinking about such options. The effort basically is in the layout editor to make this configurable.

It seems that the formatter does not work correctly for negative values.