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<body class='hmmessage'><div dir='ltr'><font style="" face="Tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000">John,<br><br> I forgot they must have ping turned off on their servers which is stupid from a troubleshooting point of view. <br><br id="FontBreak">So the fact that you are not getting ping returns is not necessarily an indication of a problem.<br><br>Assuming you are using the same call and password you used with the IRLP node and it worked there then those should be correct. If you are using -L or -R then those can have different passwords for the same call. CALL-L or CALL-R are uppercase.<br><br>Here is a copy of my echolink.conf with password removed. Make sure your echolink node number matches the echolink call from the echolink database. Also their servers are screwy. Some work some do not. You MUST have three defined whether any one works or not.<br></font><br>[el0]<br>confmode=no<br>call=WA3DSP-L ; Change this!<br>pwd=xxxxxxx ; Change this!<br>name=Doug ; Change this to your real name!<br>qth=Richboro, PA ; Change this to your actual QTH!<br>email=doug@crompton.com ; Change this!<br>maxstns=20<br>rtcptimeout=10<br>node=147090 ; Echolink node number - Change this!<br>recfile=/tmp/recorded.gsm<br>astnode=40561 ; Change this to your active Allstar node number!<br>context=radio-secure<br>server1=server1.echolink.org<br>;server2=server5.echolink.org<br>server3=server3.echolink.org<br>server2=naeast.echolink.org<br>;nasouth.echolink.org<br>;servers.echolink.org<br>;backup.echolink.org<br>; Change following setting to your parameters<br>freq=446.1<br>tone=88.5<br>lat=40.223976<br>lon=-75.008529<br>power=20<br>height=50<br>gain=6<br>dir=0<br>;deny=<br>;permit=<br><br><br><b><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4">73 Doug</font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4">WA3DSP</font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4">http://www.crompton.com/hamradio</font></b><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><br></font><br><br><div><hr id="stopSpelling">Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 09:50:22 -0500<br>To: arm-allstar@hamvoip.org<br>Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Echolink Error Code<br>From: arm-allstar@hamvoip.org<br>CC: wb5nfc@gmail.com<br><br><div dir="ltr">Doug,<div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;">"I am assuming you have the Echolink port forwarding set up?"</span></div><div><font face="Tahoma, sans-serif" color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px;">Yes. Set up, router rebooted, entries deleted then added again and rebooted. </span></font></div><div><font face="Tahoma, sans-serif" color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px;"><br></span></font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;">"Did this node ever work on Echolink?" </span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;">Yes. Dave M. (K5FOY) also has an IRLP/Echolink node. IRLP/Echolink node disabled, ports to IRLP/Echolink disabled and re-entered in the router for Allstar/Echolink. Router restarted. </span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;">"Did you test it before you deployed it?"</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;">Not really. Dave downloaded the image, I helped him configure it (remotely), we got Allstar working, then started on Echolink. Got stumped when it didn't load, changed the delay and Echolink appears to load but will not parse database. </span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;"><br></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;">"If not perhaps your config file is not setup correctly - password etc."</span></div><div><font face="Tahoma, sans-serif" color="#000000"><span style="font-size:12.8px;">Dave has entered and re-entered password and node numbers, but no go. </span></font></div><div><br></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;">"Is there any other Echolink running at this site?" No. IRLP/Echolink node shut down (and ports sent to Allstar/Echolink).</span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;"><br></span></div><div><b style="background-color:rgb(255,255,0);"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;">"Can you ping reliably the Echolink servers from the site?" </span><br></b></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:Tahoma,sans-serif;font-size:12.8px;background-color:rgb(255,255,0);"><b>Aha....ping returns the echolink server IP but NOTHING else. None of the hops appear. </b></span></div><div><br></div><div>John</div></div><div class="ecxgmail_extra"><br><div class="ecxgmail_quote">On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 9:32 AM, Doug Crompton via arm-allstar <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:arm-allstar@hamvoip.org" target="_blank">arm-allstar@hamvoip.org</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="ecxgmail_quote" style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000">John,<br><br> I am assuming you have the Echolink port forwarding set up? Did this node ever work on Echolink? Did you test it before you deployed it? If not perhaps your config file is not setup correctly - password etc. Is there any other Echolink running at this site? Can you ping reliably the Echolink servers from the site? <br><br>If setup correctly Echolink should just work. There is a possibility you have a bad image load but that is not likely.<br></font><br><b><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4">73 Doug</font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4">WA3DSP</font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><a href="http://www.crompton.com/hamradio" target="_blank">http://www.crompton.com/hamradio</a></font></b><font style="font-size:16pt;" size="4"><br></font><br><br><div><hr>Date: Mon, 18 Jul 2016 09:01:47 -0500<br>To: <a href="mailto:arm-allstar@hamvoip.org" target="_blank">arm-allstar@hamvoip.org</a><br>Subject: Re: [arm-allstar] Echolink Error Code<br>From: <a href="mailto:arm-allstar@hamvoip.org" target="_blank">arm-allstar@hamvoip.org</a><br>CC: <a href="mailto:wb5nfc@gmail.com" target="_blank">wb5nfc@gmail.com</a><br><br><div dir="ltr"><div style="font-size:12.8px;">Doug,</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;">The delayed start suggestion came from an earlier arm-allstar thread I dug up looking for clues and previous suggestions. (The thread starts here:) <a href="http://lists.hamvoip.org/pipermail/arm-allstar/2016-June/003279.html" target="_blank">http://lists.hamvoip.org/pipermail/arm-allstar/2016-June/003279.html</a></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;">The echolink dbdump command produces no output, so I'm guessing there's no database to read. After running all night, the same errors are popping up on the node this morning. We have rebooted several times just to be sure there wasn't a temporary glitch. I'm across the state from the node we're trying to bring up, but I have remote access (and we've been using TeamViewer to share our desktop for some of the troubleshooting). The Pi3 is on WiFi. </div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;">John</div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><br></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;">John </div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"> <br><table cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="width:226px;">--------<br><br><table style="width:226px;" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td><h3><span style="font-size:12.8px;">Doug Crompton via arm-allstar</span></h3></td></tr></tbody></table></td><td><div><span title="Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 10:34 PM">10:34 PM (9 hours ago)</span><div><span><img src="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/images/cleardot.gif" alt=""></span></div></div></td><td></td><td rowspan="2"><div><img src="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/images/cleardot.gif" alt=""></div><div><img src="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/images/cleardot.gif" alt=""></div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="3"><table style="width:396.667px;" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td><div><span>to <span dir="ltr">Doug</span></span></div><div><img src="https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/images/cleardot.gif" alt=""></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></div><div style="font-size:medium;"></div><div style="font-size:medium;"></div><div style="font-size:medium;"></div><div style="font-size:medium;"></div><div style="font-size:medium;"></div><div style="font-size:12.8px;"><div><div dir="ltr"><font face="Tahoma,sans-serif" color="#000000">John,<br><br> I guess the big question is are you getting the database? Sometimes these errors are short term due to Internet or actual source database problems.<br><br>In the client do -<br><br>echolink dbdump<br><br>or better yet at the Linux prompt -<br><br>asterisk -rx "echolink dbdump" > /tmp/echo.txt<br><br>Then look through the file and see how it looks -<br><br>less /tmp/echo.txt<br><br>Also in the client look up a known call or node -<br><br>CLI> echolink dbget c WA3DSP-L<br>147090|WA3DSP-L|73.30.112.57<br><br>wa3dsp-27225-hub*CLI> echolink dbget n 147090<br>147090|WA3DSP-L|73.30.112.57<br><br>If that looks good then things should be OK. If you continually see these errors for days on end then maybe we need to dig further. Nothing has been changed in the Echolink code and it does work.<br><br>The fact that you need to delay in the boot indicates a possible Internet problem. I have never had a situation where a delay was needed for an RPi2/3. That delay was primarily for the Beaglebone Black.<br><br></font><b><font style="font-size:16pt;">73 Doug</font><font style="font-size:16pt;"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt;">WA3DSP</font><font style="font-size:16pt;"><br></font><font style="font-size:16pt;"><a href="http://www.crompton.com/hamradio" target="_blank">http://www.crompton.com/hamradio</a></font></b><font style="font-size:16pt;"><br></font></div></div></div></div><div><br><div>On Sun, Jul 17, 2016 at 7:05 PM, John <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:wb5nfc@gmail.com" target="_blank">wb5nfc@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote style="border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;"><div dir="ltr">I'm helping a friend configure his new RPi3 Allstar node. We're using the most current build for the Pi3 and have Allstar functions working properly. Initially, Echolink was not loading, but upon changing the load time to 30 in the allstar.env file, Echolink now loads at boot, but with "Error in parsing header" errors:<div><br></div><div><div> -- Received OK from Echolink server <a href="http://server3.echolink.org" target="_blank">server3.echolink.org</a></div><div>[Jul 17 18:55:24] ERROR[295]: chan_echolink.c:2410 do_el_directory: Error in parsing header on <a href="http://server3.echolink.org" target="_blank">server3.echolink.org</a></div><div><br></div><div> -- Received OK from Echolink server <a href="http://server1.echolink.org" target="_blank">server1.echolink.org</a></div><div>[Jul 17 18:55:43] ERROR[295]: chan_echolink.c:2410 do_el_directory: Error in parsing header on <a href="http://server1.echolink.org" target="_blank">server1.echolink.org</a></div></div><div><br></div><div>Any thoughts on how to troubleshoot this error will be greatly appreciated.</div><div><br></div><div>John / WB5NFC</div><div><br></div></div>
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