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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>Hello,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;mso-margin-bottom-alt:auto'>The following was taken from: <a href="http://docs.allstarlink.org/drupal/node/163" target="_blank">http://docs.allstarlink.org/drupal/node/163</a> <o:p></o:p></p><table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width=689 style='width:516.75pt;background:white;border-collapse:collapse'><tr><td style='border:solid white 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 6.75pt 3.0pt 6.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#3B3B3B'>Is Asterisk Running?</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='border:solid white 1.0pt;border-left:none;padding:3.0pt 6.75pt 3.0pt 6.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#3B3B3B'>Type </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#3B3B3B'>asterisk -r</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#3B3B3B'> at the shell prompt, and see if you can access the Asterisk CLI. If you can access the asterisk CLI, then watch the console output while trying to connect and note what happens. if there is no output, proceed to the next thing to try. If there is output, not what errors or warnings you see on the console and ask a question about them on the mailing list. Please note that the error message: <b>WARNING[5765]: file.c:xxxx waitstream_core: Unexpected control subclass '13'</b> is a expected warning</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red'>Receive this </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red'>Connected to Asterisk 1538 currently running on JamestownNY (pid = 758)</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red'>JamestownNY*CLI></span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td style='border:solid white 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:3.0pt 6.75pt 3.0pt 6.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#3B3B3B'>Connectivity issues?</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 6.75pt 3.0pt 6.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#3B3B3B'>Try issuing a </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#3B3B3B'>ping</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#3B3B3B'> command from the shell to something on your local network. If that works, try pinging google.com.If you get an error that <a href="http://google.com" target="_blank">google.com</a> can't be found, check your DNS server settings in /etc/resolv.conf to see if they are correct. If they are incorrect, correct them, save the file, and reboot. If you are running Limey Linux and you change the IP addresses in /etc/resolv.conf, don't forget to run the svcfg command from the shell prompt.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red'>root@JamestownNY:~# ping <a href="http://google.com" target="_blank">google.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red'>PING <a href="http://google.com" target="_blank">google.com</a> (172.217.1.46) 56(84) bytes of data.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red'>64 bytes from <a href="http://ord37s07-in-f14.1e100.net" target="_blank">ord37s07-in-f14.1e100.net</a> (172.217.1.46): icmp_seq=1 ttl=55 time=27.5 ms</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red'>64 bytes from <a href="http://ord37s07-in-f14.1e100.net" target="_blank">ord37s07-in-f14.1e100.net</a> (172.217.1.46): icmp_seq=2 ttl=55 time=27.3 ms</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red'>64 bytes from <a href="http://ord37s07-in-f14.1e100.net" target="_blank">ord37s07-in-f14.1e100.net</a> (172.217.1.46): icmp_seq=3 ttl=55 time=27.9 ^C</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td style='border:solid white 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:3.0pt 6.75pt 3.0pt 6.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#3B3B3B'>Do you have a current rpt_extnodes file?</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 6.75pt 3.0pt 6.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#3B3B3B'>Check to see that rpt_extnodes exists in the /var/lib/asterisk directory. Change directories to /var/lib/asterisk: </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#3B3B3B'>cd /var/lib/asterisk</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#3B3B3B'>. Type </span><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Consolas;color:#3B3B3B'>ls</span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#3B3B3B'> and make sure the file rpt_extnodes is listed. If it is not listed, you may have a problem with node registration, an invalid node number or bad password. Check your registration settings in /etc/iax.conf to see if they are correct.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red'>Do not have “rpt_extnodes”</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr><tr><td style='border:solid white 1.0pt;border-top:none;padding:3.0pt 6.75pt 3.0pt 6.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#3B3B3B'>Registration issues?</span><o:p></o:p></p></td><td style='border-top:none;border-left:none;border-bottom:solid white 1.0pt;border-right:solid white 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 6.75pt 3.0pt 6.75pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:#3B3B3B'>Does your node number show on a green background on <a href="http://allstarlink.org" target="_blank">allstarlink.org</a>?. If not, your node may not be registering properly to <a href="http://register.allstarlink.org" target="_blank">register.allstarlink.org</a>. Check the registration statement in /etc/asterisk/iax.conf and make sure the node number and password are correct</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif";color:red'>register =<a href="mailto:A41408%3A@385621register.allstarlink.org" target="_blank">A41408:@385621register.allstarlink.org</a> </span><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>I have tried it with and without the A preceding the node number.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Do not show up on <a href="http://stats.allstarlink.org" target="_blank">stats.allstarlink.org</a> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'> Probably something small and simple on my end but after installing Debian Allstarlink on a Debian desktop around three or four times and I am at my wits end.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Thank you for your time and effort,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>Bruce Isaacson</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>W2BBI</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:auto;margin-bottom:7.5pt'><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Helvetica","sans-serif"'>73s</span><o:p></o:p></p></td></tr></table><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>