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Partner exercise

Disaster drill ops

Software v1.35.0 ships disaster doctor, lab run, printable report, closeout, and kit. Elevates emergency/health on the local fabric and mule path. Not free commercial broadband.

Honest rails

Disaster mode prioritizes emergency and health packages on local mesh and store-and-forward. It is not free Starlink, unlimited cellular, or satellite uplink. Always turn Disaster mode OFF after the exercise.

Operator commands

# Readiness for lab or partner tabletop
python -m skycache disaster doctor

# Lab priority flood + receipt (no RF)
python -m skycache disaster run --nodes 3

# Printable partner report
python -m skycache disaster report --out data/ops/disaster-report.html --run

# Mandatory closeout
python -m skycache disaster closeout

# USB kit for partners
python -m skycache disaster kit --out data/disaster-kit --run

Closeout rules

  • Disaster mode OFF on every live node
  • Log date, operators, legal_rf_mode, pass/fail
  • Archive disaster-report.html with the kit
  • Field script: docs/disaster-drill.md in the software repo