Ron, If you do test the patch and can confirm that it solves the problem created by the Asterisk-gui, please report back. I will then add that patch to the main Astlinux release. If we can't get this resolved, we will remove the Asterisk-gui.
Darrick David Kerr wrote: > Do you build your own Astlinux from source, or take one of the prebuild > images? If you build your own I can give you a patch that will work > around the problem. Maybe not a long term solution, but it will at least > confirm the diagnosis. The problem is associated with calling the > System() command from within dialplan. It just happens that asterisk-gui > makes extensive use of this, hence why you run into the problem so > quickly when you bring up the asterisk-gui. My work around is to enable > an alternative way of kicking off a system command and having the > asterisk-gui use that. > > David > > On Thu, May 7, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Ron Byer Jr. <r...@netweave.com > <mailto:r...@netweave.com>> wrote: > > I have also experienced the astlinux 0.6.3+ hang issue, and can add > the following notes: > > - I run on net5501's > - I have 3 machines :: > "production" that is running rock-solid on a astlinux-1725 > (pre 0.6) version. No problems > development box that I upgraded from vanilla 0.6 that started > getting the issue on 0.6.3 > brand new customer box that I installed 0.6.3 and immediately > upgraded 0.6.5 > > - I also lose http.conf occasionally when I have to "pull the plug". > I've lost other edits as well, which may well be because of no sync > before pulling the plug. > - It is definitely related to the asterisk gui :: if I don't use the > gui, it never happens > - When the box "hangs", it loses everything :: console I/o, ssh > connections timeout, the standard asterisk https interface (p.k.a > "altweb") hangs, SIP connections timeout, . The *only* thing that > keeps running is the asterisk-gui. Bizarre. > - As far as I can tell it's not an resource issue. Plenty of memory, > CPU is not pegged, etc. not out of swap space. > - Technically the "hang" is not terminal. If you type something on > the console, at some indefinite time later (measured possibly in > hours), you will see it echo.. The recovery is brief... the next > things you type may appear again in another couple of hours. > > - I'd like to pin it on the asterisk-gui, though thet fact that it > keeps running makes that a difficult position. > > I can and do avoid the asterisk-gui. but unfortunately customer > *like* the GUI and it is difficult to un-tell them about it. > > Tough problem to track and describe, much less identify and remedy. > Thoughts welcome. > > Ron Byer > > > Cleve Jansen wrote: >> >> Hi David, >> >> >> >> Thank you for the info and link, looks like it seems to be an Alix >> issue as I am using the Alix1c, one other thing I noticed is that >> if you use the Asterisk GUI and setup a VSP Trunk, for some reason >> you get a congestion error when you try to make a call, but if you >> manually setup the VSP trunk all works well, this is what I have >> done at present. Strange though I installed Debian + Asterisk & >> Asterisk GUI on a small 2.5 HD and plugged it to the Alix1C board, >> and all works perfectly, Asterisk GUI, putty etc. >> >> >> >> Darrick has had a look at my setup as well, will await a solution. >> >> >> >> Cheers >> >> >> >> Cleve >> >> >> >> *From:* David Kerr [mailto:da...@kerr.net] >> *Sent:* Wednesday, 6 May 2009 5:46 AM >> *To:* AstLinux Users Mailing List >> *Subject:* Re: [Astlinux-users] Astlinux 6.3, 6.4, 6.5 Strange issue >> >> >> >> >> >> On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 4:57 AM, Dominko Vrljic >> <dominko_vrl...@yahoo.com <mailto:dominko_vrl...@yahoo.com>> wrote: >> >> >> Cleve, >> This problem I also experienced in newer version of astlinux, but >> David Kerr reported same issues at July 2008. >> >> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_name=4c6ff7f20807311155o1008f077l96b52f79afce17c1%40mail.gmail.com >> I avoid access to the Asterisk GUI. >> >> >> >> And for a further diagnosis of my problem... >> >> >> http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4c6ff7f20903081217p1ad7a271mbbfa19922dcff816%40mail.gmail.com&forum_name=astlinux-devel >> >> <http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?thread_name=4c6ff7f20903081217p1ad7a271mbbfa19922dcff816%40mail.gmail.com&forum_name=astlinux-devel> >> >> >> >> Bottom line, I have moved to pre 0.7 version of Astlinux that I >> build myself from 'trunk'. >> >> >> >> David >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> The NEW KODAK i700 Series Scanners deliver under ANY >> circumstances! 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