[Allstar Digital] DMRGateway failure

David KE6UPI dshaw at ke6upi.com
Thu Apr 6 12:37:19 EDT 2017


No Go

pi at dmrlink:/srv/DMRGateway/DV3000 $ python AMBEtest3.py -n -s /dev/ttyUSB0
Setting ...
/dev/ttyUSB0
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False
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False

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On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 9:04 AM, Steve Zingman <szingman at msgstor.com> wrote:

> You could try following the draft document.  Also pay attention to below.
>
> I was having the same problem as you, since I own a first generation
> ThumbDV which runs at 230400 bauds.
> When I removed the –n argument in the command: python AMBEtest3.py -n -s
> /dev/ttyUSB0, it then worked for me.
>
> So for people with first generation ThumbDV’s, the command python
> AMBEtest3.py -s /dev/ttyUSB0 must be used.
>
> Also, on page 3, Steve says at point 8: DO NOT edit DMRGateway.ini UNLESS
> your DV is not at /dev/ttyUSB0
> If you run a first gen ThumbDV, the baud rate must be changed in it also
> to 230400.
>
> And for Steve:  thank you very much for all the efforts in the software
> and the documents.  I went thru it all, and except for the items mentionned
> up here, everything went well and I’m ready for the next steps.
>
> Thanks and 73s from Guy VE2VAG
>
>
>
>
> On 4/6/2017 11:56 AM, David KE6UPI wrote:
>
> Hello Steve, I haven't installed DMRGateway yet. You guys move too fast
> for me. Should I try and install to test it or hold off.
>
> David
>
> On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 6:03 AM, Steve Zingman <szingman at msgstor.com>
> wrote:
>
>> OK,
>> So Mike and I had a QSO from ASL <---> DMR Working in both directions
>> without errors. This is on the current version of DMRlink and updated
>> ambe_audio. This is on a c-Bridge. We are connected from the c-Bridge to BM
>> on TS2 TG 3167.
>> I'm going to do some looking at logs. After that I'm going to move to a
>> BM Master. That will be the ONLY change I'll make. If that works, The next
>> step will be to add a second DMRLink connection to BM. Time will tell.
>>
>> Steve
>>
>> On 4/6/2017 8:48 AM, Robert Newberry wrote:
>>
>> 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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>>>>> N1XBM Apparare Scientor Paratus Communicare Allstar Node # 27086,
>>>>> 41540, 41812, 42086, 42658, 42657 www.radioguysrepeaternetwork.com
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>>>> 41540, 41812, 42086, 42658, 42657 www.radioguysrepeaternetwork.com
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