[arm-allstar] Asterisk crashing when Echolink connected

Sione Ragle ke6sth at ke6sth.ampr.org
Mon May 30 01:22:46 EST 2016


  I use to have this crashing problem. for me i solved it by setting 
this "rtcptimeout=99"


On 5/29/2016 5:37 PM, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar wrote:
> Matt,
>
>  It would be interesting if it turned out to be the server settings 
> but I have played with many server settings over the years and never 
> had a crash. The echolink code has been stable for a long time. If you 
> can narrow this down so we could test it here it would be helpful.
>
> Have you looked at echolink dbdump and dbget in the client. Does the 
> database populate before you have the crash?
>
> dbdump in the client is kind of useless in that it just scrolls all 
> the nodes out. You can do
>
> asterisk -rx "echolink dbdump" | more     or send it to a file.
>
> My current servers:
>
> server1=server1.echolink.org
> ;server2=server5.echolink.org
> server3=server3.echolink.org
> server2=naeast.echolink.org
>
> The code requires three servers. Half the time there are not three 
> that actually work and if you look at address resolution on the 
> servers you will see that many are really the same IP address. At the 
> moment server 2,3,NAEAST and NAWEST all have the same IP.
>
> Name:   server1.echolink.org
> Address: 174.129.36.165
>
> server2.echolink.org    canonical name = server3.echolink.org.
> Name:   server3.echolink.org
> Address: 174.129.209.125
>
> Name:   server3.echolink.org
> Address: 174.129.209.125
>
> Name:   server4.echolink.org
> Address: 50.18.55.39
>
> Name:   server5.echolink.org
> Address: 68.178.144.151
>
> naeast.echolink.org     canonical name = server3.echolink.org.
> Name:   server3.echolink.org
> Address: 174.129.209.125
>
> nawest.echolink.org     canonical name = server3.echolink.org.
> Name:   server3.echolink.org
> Address: 174.129.209.125
>
> None of the echolink servers including ones not listed here seem to 
> return pings which is strange. I thought they use to.
>
> *73 Doug
> WA3DSP
> http://www.crompton.com/hamradio*
>
>
> ------------------------------------------------------------------------
> Date: Sun, 29 May 2016 19:57:02 +0100
> To: arm-allstar at hamvoip.org
> Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Asterisk crashing when Echolink connected
> From: arm-allstar at hamvoip.org
> CC: matt at m0lmk.co.uk
>
> Hi David,
>
> I'll keep it on the list if you don't mind as it may help others if 
> this problem comes up again. I have a working theory but I need to do 
> a bit more testing to confirm.
>
> Here are these servers listed in my echolink.conf...
>
> server1=servers.echolink.org
> server2=naeast.echolink.org
> server3=backup.echolink.org
>
> I noticed that the crash happened just after this line in the asterisk 
> console..
>
> -- Received OK from Echolink server servers.echolink.org
> -- Received OK from Echolink server backup.echolink.org
> allstar*CLI>
> Disconnected from Asterisk server
> Executing last minute cleanups
>
> So, I've changed the servers to the following...
>
> server1=europe.echolink.org
> server2=servers.echolink.org
> server3=backup.echolink.org
>
> And now it only connects to a single server in the asterisk console...
>
> -- Call changed from OUTBOUND to *ECHOTEST*
> -- Name changed from OUTBOUND to (Conference  [9]) CONF
> -- Received OK from Echolink server europe.echolink.org
> -- Directory pgm done downloading(partial,compressed), 377 records
>
> And have been up for 20 minutes without a crash. Maybe the problem was 
> a bad server in the echolink pool?
>
> In answer to your questions.
>
> Is IPv6 networking in this mixture anywhere? - We have an ipv6 tunnel 
> set up on our main router but all internal networking is ipv4
> What are your Echolink and AllStar node numbers? 43412 (AllStar), 
> 214700 (Echolink)
> Does the crash occur when connecting to all Echolink nodes (like the 
> Echolink *ECHOTEST* conference server, node #9999)? Happens on all 
> nodes I have tried
> Does AllStar connectivity work properly? Yes. I have not seen any 
> asterisk crashes when not connected or when connected to an allstar node
>
> My current echolink.conf
>
> [el0]
> confmode=no
> call=MB7IBK-L        ; Change this!
> pwd=pypassword          ; Change this!
> name=MB7IBK           ; Change this to your real name!
> qth=Broadstairs, UK    ; Change this to your actual QTH!
> email=matt at m0lmk.co.uk <mailto:email=matt at m0lmk.co.uk> ; Change this!
> maxstns=20
> rtcptimeout=10
> node=214700               ; Echolink node number - Change this!
> recfile=/tmp/recorded.gsm
> astnode=43412            ; Change this to your active Allstar node number!
> context=radio-secure
> server1=europe.echolink.org
> server2=servers.echolink.org
> server3=backup.echolink.org
> ;server1=servers.echolink.org
> ;server2=naeast.echolink.org
> ;server3=backup.echolink.org
> ; Change following setting to your parameters
> freq=145.2125
> tone=103.5
> lat=51.36242
> lon=1.44442
> power=1
> height=1
> gain=0
> dir=0
> ;deny=
> ;permit=
>
>
>
> Hope that helps.
>
> Matt
> M0LMK
>
>     David McGough via arm-allstar <mailto:arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
>     29 May 2016 at 19:46
>     Hi Matt,
>
>     As others have mentioned, I've not seen this issue previously.
>     I've got a
>     few questions to try and help debug this, feel free to send my a
>     private
>     e-mail with answers, if you would prefer.
>
>     Is IPv6 networking in this mixture anywhere?
>
>     What are your Echolink and AllStar node numbers?
>
>     Does the crash occur when connecting to all Echolink nodes (like the
>     Echolink *ECHOTEST* conference server, node #9999)?
>
>     If only specific node numbers cause the crash, what nodes are they?
>
>     Does AllStar connectivity work properly?
>
>
>     Thanks,
>
>     73, David KB4FXC
>
>
>
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>     Matt via arm-allstar <mailto:arm-allstar at hamvoip.org>
>     29 May 2016 at 19:31
>     Results so far...
>
>     RPi 3 still shows the same behavior although not as often. I've
>     now changed the power supply and am still seeing the same issue.
>     The last thing on my list is the interface but I don't have a
>     spare so that's going to be tough to test.
>
>     It seems to only crash asterisk when initially connecting to a
>     remote node and as soon as asterisk restarts, the connection works
>     fine.
>
>     How very odd.
>
>     Matt
>     M0LMK
>
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