[asterisk-users] System Application, Fail/Timeout Issue

[Lee Jenkins]

thedss at ntlworld.com wrote:
> Does the System() dialplan application have a limit on how long it can run?  Either a time limit, or server load limit?
> 
> I'm trying to pipe the output of Sphinx2 into Text2Wave, but Asterisk just runs by it to the next extension priority, with no errors.
> 
> If I run the same command via the system shell, all is good, though it does take a few seconds, probably about 5 seconds to run.  Yes, it's a slowish machine.
> 
> Another example is, I have some text being piped out to Text2Wave, then played back using Playback(), and this works fine.  If I increase the text input by another sentence, the same problem as above occurs... Asterisk just skips by to the next extension priority.
> 
> I'm using Asterisk v1.2.13 on FreeBSD v6.0.
> 

Hi,

Maybe check your timeouts?  AbsoluteTimeout and maybe also 
rtpholdtimeout and rtptimeout as well.



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Warm Regards,

Lee