[Allstar Digital] DMRGateway failure

Steve Zingman szingman at msgstor.com
Thu Apr 6 14:06:58 EDT 2017


I know your DV3000u passes a Windows test.
I have seen the same issue running on Compass (Raspbian)

Let me see what I can come up with.

On 4/6/2017 12:45 PM, David KE6UPI wrote:
> AMBEtest3.py without -n:
> pi at dmrlink:/srv/DMRGateway/DV3000 $ python AMBEtest3.py -s /dev/ttyUSB0
> Setting ...
> /dev/ttyUSB0
> d
> 8
> N
> 1
> False
> False
> False
>
> Reset
> 6100010033
> Wrote: 5 bytes
>
> Product ID
> 6100010030
> Wrote: 5 bytes
>
> Version
> 6100010031
> Wrote: 5 bytes
>
> Set DSTAR Mode
> 61000c000a013007634000000000000048
> Wrote: 17 bytes
>
> FTDI Driver:
> pi at dmrlink:/srv/DMRGateway/DV3000 $ less /proc/modules | grep ftdi
> ftdi_sio 31072 0 - Live 0x7f11c000
> usbserial 22526 1 ftdi_sio, Live 0x7f10f000
>
> Image:
> RAT_RC1
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 9:38 AM, Steve Zingman <szingman at msgstor.com 
> <mailto:szingman at msgstor.com>> wrote:
>
>     Did you try without the -n?
>     Are you on release candidate?
>
>
>     On 4/6/2017 12:37 PM, David KE6UPI wrote:
>>     No Go
>>
>>     pi at dmrlink:/srv/DMRGateway/DV3000 $ python AMBEtest3.py -n -s
>>     /dev/ttyUSB0
>>     Setting ...
>>     /dev/ttyUSB0
>>     d
>>     8
>>     N
>>     1
>>     False
>>     False
>>     False
>>
>>     Reset
>>     6100010033
>>     Wrote: 5 bytes
>>
>>     Product ID
>>     6100010030
>>     Wrote: 5 bytes
>>
>>     Version
>>     6100010031
>>     Wrote: 5 bytes
>>
>>     Set DSTAR Mode
>>     61000c000a013007634000000000000048
>>     Wrote: 17 bytes
>>
>>     -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>>
>>
>>
>>     On Thu, Apr 6, 2017 at 9:04 AM, Steve Zingman
>>     <szingman at msgstor.com <mailto: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 <mailto: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
>>>>             <http://www.radioguysrepeaternetwork.com>
>>>>
>>>>             On Apr 6, 2017 8:41 AM, "Steve Zingman"
>>>>             <szingman at msgstor.com <mailto: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
>>>>>                 <http://www.radioguysrepeaternetwork.com>
>>>>>
>>>>>                 On Apr 6, 2017 8:30 AM, "Steve Zingman"
>>>>>                 <szingman at msgstor.com
>>>>>                 <mailto: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
>>>>>>                     <mailto: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
>>>>>>>                         <mailto: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
>>>>>>>>                             <http://www.radioguysrepeaternetwork.com>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
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>>>>>>>                         -- 
>>>>>>>                         N1XBM Apparare Scientor Paratus
>>>>>>>                         Communicare Allstar Node # 27086, 41540,
>>>>>>>                         41812, 42086, 42658, 42657
>>>>>>>                         www.radioguysrepeaternetwork.com
>>>>>>>                         <http://www.radioguysrepeaternetwork.com>
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>>>>>>                     -- 
>>>>>>                     N1XBM Apparare Scientor Paratus Communicare
>>>>>>                     Allstar Node # 27086, 41540, 41812, 42086,
>>>>>>                     42658, 42657 www.radioguysrepeaternetwork.com
>>>>>>                     <http://www.radioguysrepeaternetwork.com>
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