[Asterisk-Users] X101P FXO with RED alarm

[Chris Stenton]

Richard,

1. don't run 0.5 zaptel driver with asterisk-head it will panic the kernel.
2. I am pretty sure that the current BSD zaptel driver only supports the fxs
modules and the x100p card.

Chris

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Airlie" <richard at darq.net>
To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Sunday, July 11, 2004 11:02 PM
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] X101P FXO with RED alarm


> On Sat, Jul 10, 2004 at 05:55:21PM +0100, Kevin Walsh wrote:
> > Richard Airlie [richard at darq.net] wrote:
>
> > First things first.  Scrap the "ports" and build from the latest
> > CVS source.  0.9 is far to old and buggy, and suspect the same of
> > the Zaptel driver you have, although I don't use *BSD myself.
>
> I cvsup'd to the latest source yesterday and tried to build zaptel,
> but it failed right away. (trying to include linux/*.h)
> I didn't try building asterisk as it seems like the problem is with
> zaptel -- i.e. I should be able to load the zaptel driver and not
> see a red alarm, irrespective of my asterisk version, right?.
>
> > Secondly, the red alarm does tend to mean that the line is not
> > connected, but I got what you're describing when I moved Asterisk to
> > a new machine.  Try the X100P card in a different PCI slot.  That
> > cleared it for me, for whatever reason.
>
> Thanks for that, I gave it a try but unfortunately it's made no
> difference.
>
> I am suspecting the problem is either with the zaptel driver in
> ports (which is the only version I can get to build) or i've got
> a hardware issue.
>
> For what it's worth I can plug a phone into the back of the FXO
> and get dial tone, so I guess that proves that the cabling is OK?
>
> best,
> Richard.
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