[Allstar Digital] DMRGateway failure

Robert Newberry N1XBM at amsat.org
Thu Apr 6 08:48:24 EDT 2017


I didn't mind drawing a picture it was in my mind the easiest way to show
my network...haha.

N1XBM
Apparare Scientor
Paratus Communicare
Allstar Node # 27086, 41540, 41812, 42086, 42658, 42657
www.radioguysrepeaternetwork.com

On Apr 6, 2017 8:41 AM, "Steve Zingman" <szingman at msgstor.com> wrote:

> How do you think we feel, trying to understand you network before I can
> even begin to troubleshoot.
>
> On 4/6/2017 8:39 AM, Robert Newberry wrote:
>
> Wow, Steve and Mike I sure appreciate  (and others I assume) your efforts.
> I was surely confused. It took me two days to fully wrap my arms around the
> issue to be able to formulate a semi coherent question and even then I
> still had to draw a picture!
>
> N1XBM
> Apparare Scientor
> Paratus Communicare
> Allstar Node # 27086, 41540, 41812, 42086, 42658, 42657
> www.radioguysrepeaternetwork.com
>
> On Apr 6, 2017 8:30 AM, "Steve Zingman" <szingman at msgstor.com> wrote:
>
>> We thing we are seeing the same issue with other DMRlink installs. As of
>> right now, I don't know for sure where the bug is. I have my suspensions.
>> We have moved testing from BM to a c-Bridge. The testing is with the
>> current version of DMRlink and ambe_audio.
>> I do not think it's in ambe_audio since I'm seeing some of the same
>> symptoms on DMRlink without ambe_audio. Since it APPEARS the bug is
>> happening to existing "older" installs as well as the current version, I do
>> not think the bug is in DMRlink.
>> Once we complete testing on c-Bridge, I'll move back to BM with the exact
>> same configuration and see what we get. Software is fun!
>>
>> 73, Steve N4IRS
>>
>> On 4/5/2017 3:50 PM, Robert Newberry wrote:
>>
>> Steve,
>>
>> I'm not sure it will help, but I made a picture in PDF and e-mailed it
>> direct to you.
>>
>> On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 3:30 PM, Steve Zingman <szingman at msgstor.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> OK, So,
>>> 2 Masters, 1 Peer.
>>> Peer connected to BM?
>>> Repeater1 connected to Master1?
>>> Repeater2 connected to Master2?
>>> "2 masters then each repeater is peered to one master." ????
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 4/5/2017 3:24 PM, Robert Newberry wrote:
>>>
>>> -No Actually 2 masters then each repeater is peered to one master. I had
>>> to do this because of NAT hairpining. I then have the Masters talking to
>>> each others to have both repeaters "linked"
>>>
>>> -Yes I am Peered to BM.
>>>
>>> - Yes my repeaters each have their own Masters withing DMRlink.
>>>
>>> -No AMBE_AUDIO is peered directly to BM.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 5, 2017 at 3:13 PM, Steve Zingman <szingman at msgstor.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> I know you are running a bridge. Can I assume 1 Master and 1 Peer?
>>>> The Peer is connected to BM?
>>>> Your Repeaters connect to the Master?
>>>> The dmrlink / ambe_audio is connected to the Master?
>>>>
>>>> On 4/5/2017 2:18 PM, Robert Newberry wrote:
>>>>
>>>> I've encountered a strange problem on my existing system that has been
>>>> working for over a year without problem. I have not recently updated the
>>>> software nor have I made any changes. The day I noticed it stopped working
>>>> correctly I probably haven't even logged into it for weeks. I did all of
>>>> the simple stuff like rebooting/ removing power to repeaters, routers,
>>>> RPI's still hasn't fixed the problem.
>>>>
>>>> Here is the problem.
>>>>
>>>> -When I TX on my local DMR repeater it is heard on BM by my test
>>>> subject on an open spot, but the audio is not being heard on Allstar
>>>> -When I TX on Allstar it goes up to BM and is heard by my test subject
>>>> on his open spot, but the audio does not repeat on  my local DMR repeater.
>>>> -When my test subject TX's on his open spot I hear it on Allstar and
>>>> DMR.
>>>>
>>>> This never used to work this way, If I TX'd on my DMR repeater it was
>>>> heard on Allstar, and in the opposite if I TX'd on Allstar it would be
>>>> heard on my DMR repeater locally.
>>>>
>>>> I hope that I formulated my question in a way that makes sense. I am
>>>> unsure how to trouble shoot this because it appears that DMRGateway works
>>>> in both directions...sort of.
>>>>
>>>> Does anyone have any suggestions on how I should start troubleshooting
>>>> this?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> N1XBM
>>>> Apparare Scientor
>>>> Paratus Communicare
>>>> Allstar Node # 27086, 41540, 41812, 42086, 42658, 42657
>>>> www.radioguysrepeaternetwork.com
>>>>
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