[asterisk-users] MoH mysteriously stopped working

[Jay Moore]

Peder,

Unfortunately, this did not work.  Any other thoughts?

Jay

Peder @ NetworkOblivion wrote:
> I've had MOH die probably 4-5 times in the last 2+ years and the only 
> way to get it back is to stop * and restart it.  Reloading MOH or just 
> doing a regular reload doesn't work.  I have to actually do a "stop now" 
> and then "asterisk" to get it to work again.  * restarts and MOH works 
> fine.  No clue why, but I have seen it on multiple versions of *.
> 
> Jay Moore wrote:
>> Folks, I have somewhat of a serious issue here.  My music on hold 
>> mysteriously stopped working.  I have made no changes to my Asterisk box 
>> in the past month and up until an hour ago, MoH was working fine (as far 
>> as I know).
>>
>> CLI:
>> -- Started music on hold, class 'default', on channel 'IAX2/lobby-2'
>> -- Stopped music on hold on IAX2/lobby-2
>> voip*CLI> moh reload
>> voip*CLI>
>> 1 class reloaded.
>>    == Destroying musiconhold processes
>>    == Parsing '/etc/asterisk/musiconhold.conf': Found
>> Aug  8 16:27:33 WARNING[7984]: res_musiconhold.c:422 spawn_mp3: Found no 
>> files in '/var/lib/asterisk/mohmp3'
>> Aug  8 16:27:33 WARNING[7984]: res_musiconhold.c:504 monmp3thread: 
>> Unable to spawn mp3player
>>
>> musiconhold.conf:
>> -----------------
>> [default]
>> mode => quietmp3
>> directory => /var/lib/asterisk/mohmp3
>> random => yes
>>
>>
>> I have had .gsm (and only .gsm) files in that directory since day one, 
>> and it's always played them just fine.  The .gsm files are still in that 
>> directory, and transferring them to my computer and playing them works 
>> just fine.
>>
>> I have autoload set in modules.conf, and I can't figure out why my music 
>> on hold suddenly stopped working.
>>
>> Any thoughts?
>>
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Jay
>>
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