[asterisk-users] Annoying PRI Channels Restarting Message

[BJ Weschke]

Michael J. Liberatore wrote:
> Would this be normal?  Could this be a problem with the line?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Alex
> Balashov
> Sent: Friday, November 23, 2007 8:20 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Annoying PRI Channels Restarting Message
>
>
> My guess is that the B channels are in fact bouncing in and out of
> service and the message is a reflection of it.
>
> On Fri, 23 Nov 2007, Michael J. Liberatore wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi all, i have recently setup a p2p t1 using sangoma t1 cards and 
>> asterisk 1.4.  Its working great but i am getting an annoying message 
>> every little while in asterisk:
>>
>> [Nov 23 19:17:57] VERBOSE[6487] logger.c:     -- B-channel 0/16
>> restarted on span 2
>> [Nov 23 19:17:57] VERBOSE[6487] logger.c:     -- B-channel 0/17
>> restarted on span 2
>> [Nov 23 19:17:57] VERBOSE[6487] logger.c:     -- B-channel 0/18
>> restarted on span 2
>> [Nov 23 19:17:57] VERBOSE[6487] logger.c:     -- B-channel 0/19
>> restarted on span 2
>> [Nov 23 19:17:57] VERBOSE[6487] logger.c:     -- B-channel 0/20
>> restarted on span 2
>> [Nov 23 19:17:57] VERBOSE[6487] logger.c:     -- B-channel 0/21
>> restarted on span 2
>> [Nov 23 19:17:57] VERBOSE[6487] logger.c:     -- B-channel 0/22
>> restarted on span 2
>> [Nov 23 19:17:57] VERBOSE[6487] logger.c:     -- B-channel 0/23
>> restarted on span 2
>>
>>
>> Basically this goes through all 23 channels and then says its was 
>> successfully restarted.
>>
>> the link doesnt appear to be going down because there is nothing in 
>> the system log that normally comes up when the link actually goes up 
>> or down.  this appears to be some asterisk thing.  its not affecting 
>> calls as far as i can tell and doesnt seem to happen when the channels
>>     
>
>   
>> are in use.
>>
>> Any ideas?  Can this be ignored?  If so, can i safely disable this by 
>> changing it to a debug message in the code?  Thats what i did with an 
>> annoying message caused by setting ext 700 as a orbit on a snom phone.
>>
>>     

 Check out resetinterval=

 **resetinterval**: sets the time in seconds between restart of unused 
channels, defaults to
3600 minimum 60 seconds. Some PBXs don't like channel restarts. so set 
the interval to a
very long interval e.g. 100000000 or 'never' to disable *entirely*.

  http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/index.php?page=Asterisk+config+zapata.conf

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