P.S.: I also changed the install type to separate partitions. Don't know if 
that matters either...

Michael wrote:

> Lonnie
> 
> Thanks for your answer.
> 
> Well, I totally agree, I would like to use it without any special
> treatment.
> 
> I did exactly as you said. I installed a fresh 1.0.img.gz on a CF card and
> started my alix box with it. After installation, I only entered a new
> user/password in manager.conf and went to the site
> http://pbx:8088/static/config/index.html. This is where I experienced
> these problems. First, the one stating "Updating the configuration", then
> after "chmod" one step further.
> 
> Maybe it is an alix problem? Maybe I should try the virtualbox version and
> see if it happens there, too...
> 
> Can it be installation specific? I chose only one partition (the default)
> in the installation menu.
> 
> Btw. the "chmod" problem is also described in the internet. That's why I
> tried that.
> 
> Thanks for your help
> 
> Michael
> 
> Lonnie Abelbeck wrote:
> 
>> Michael,
>> 
>> We don't *recommend* using the Asterisk GUI, but offer it as an option
>> which some use.
>> 
>> For AstLinux 1.0 I briefly tried the Asterisk GUI and it seemed to work
>> with the default sample asterisk configs (edited manager.conf and
>> http.conf), but I did not exercise it very much.
>> 
>> Some have reported it works better with Asterisk 1.4 vs 1.8, but can't
>> confirm that.
>> 
>> If you want to use the Asterisk GUI, I would test first with a fresh
>> AstLinux 1.0 .img.gz image and play with it first.  You should not have
>> to do any 'chmod' or anything extra other than enabling the
>> /etc/asterisk/manager.conf and maybe /etc/asterisk/http.conf.  If you
>> have
>> some tips please report back so we can add them to the wiki.  None of the
>> AstLinux developers use the Asterisk GUI on a daily basis, so we can't
>> offer much help.  Maybe others can...
>> 
>> Lonnie
>> 
>> 
>> On Jan 12, 2012, at 10:01 AM, Michael wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi
>>> 
>>> I just loaded astlinux 1.0 on my Alix box. Looks great so far, but the
>>> asterisk GUI (Digium) has some bugs, it seems.
>>> 
>>> After adding a user and password to manager.conf, I am able to log in to
>>> the gui. But it then states, it needs to update configuration files and
>>> gets into an endless loop reloading the page and updating files.
>>> 
>>> I was able to get one step further by "chmod -R 777 /etc/asterisk". Now
>>> the gui finishes the file updating, but still reloads (without a popup).
>>> I can stop the browser manually and then click on the menu on the left
>>> side.
>>> 
>>> It seems that I can use the system normally afterwards. only when the
>>> GUI thinks a reload is necessary the loop starts again (which I again
>>> can stop in the browser).
>>> 
>>> While in the loop, the system is accumulating small files in
>>> /var/tmp/asterisk-gui/, all like "sysinfo_outputXXX.html".
>>> 
>>> Anybody an idea what that is?
>>> 
>>> On a sidenote, does anybody at all use this GUI? Or are all of you using
>>> the text editor GUI?
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> 
>>> Michael
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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