[asterisk-dev] Debugging SIP locking/reload problem

[Michiel van Baak]

On 16:25, Wed 02 Apr 08, Atlan Fox wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have been given the assigment to debug a locking/reload problem in
> asterisk 1.2.26.
> This is for a large customer with a 150 seat call center. The problem
> happens every three
> days, and that's enough to get him severely aggravated, of course.
> 
> I need to solve this fast, but I have no way of reproducing it, and I have
> no time
> to learn everything by myself.
> 
> Can someone get me up to speed how to go about tackling this problem?
> I already know a bit about asterisk internals, and have a lot of C
> experience.
> 
> Short problem description:
> - asterisk does not accept any new SIP calls.
> - CLI works, until I start displaying sip internals
>   after that no more output from the CLI at all
> 
> I suspect locking and/or reload problems.
> 
> Thanks,
> Atlan
> 
> PS: I know version 1.2 is in securityfixes-only  mode, but upgrading to a
> higher
>        asterisk version is not an option I'm afraid.

hhmm, I guess you're out of luck then. There have been loads
and loads of changes, and I guess your problem goes away
once upgraded to the latest 1.4 version.
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