flighttrackr / docker-mlat-client

Dockerized mlat-client

mlat-client

This project makes wiedehopf's mlat-client software available as a Docker image.

Due to the API limitations of Docker Hub, we use GitHub as container image registry.

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Supported architectures

• linux/amd64
• linux/arm/v6
• linux/arm/v7
• linux/arm64
• linux/386

Run container

docker run \
  -it --rm \
  ghcr.io/flighttrackr/mlat-client:latest

Environment variables

Environment variable	Required	Default	Description
INPUT_TYPE	x	auto	Input type: auto, dump1090, beast, radarcape_12mhz, radarcape_gps, radarcape, sbs, avrmlat
INPUT_CONNECT_HOST	x		Input host to connect to for Mode S traffic
INPUT_CONNECT_PORT	x	30002	Input port to connect to for Mode S traffic
RESULTS			<protocol>,connect,<host:port> or <protocol>,listen,<port> Protocol: basestation, ext_basestation, beast
NO_ANON_RESULTS		no	No results for anonymized aircraft: yes, no
NO_MODEAC_RESULTS		no	No results for Mode A/C tracks: yes, no
LAT	x		Latitude of receiver
LON	x		Longitude of receiver
ALT	x		Altitude of receiver (in m or ft)
PRIVACY		no	Sets the privacy flag for this receiver: yes, no
USER	x		User information to give to the server
SERVER_HOST	x	feed.adsbexchange.com	Host of the multilateration server to connect to
SERVER_PORT	x	31090	Port of the multilateration server to connect to
NO_UDP		no	Don't offer to use UDP transport for sync/mlat messages: yes, no
UUID_FILE			Filepath of a file containing the UUID (has lower priority than UUID)
UUID			UUID string (has higher priority than UUID_FILE)
LOG_TIMESTAMPS		no	Print timestamps in logging output: yes, no