[asterisk-users] Problem with Asterisk + TDM410 FXO

Alex Samad alex at samad.com.au
Wed May 13 23:57:05 CDT 2009


On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 12:17:47PM +1000, Paul Hales wrote:
> 
> I think you have your line types mixed up - FXS is for phones, FXO is
> for lines.

sorry why do you think that, I have 3 fxs + 1 fxo (my understanding is
that a attached fxs presents internally as a fxo

I have a pstn line attached to the FXO and I have my pabx attached to
2 FXS ports, which signal as fxo into asterisk (I could be wrong about
that).



> 
> An analogue passthorugh setup _is_ doable, just not overly recommended.
> 
> PaulH
> 
> 
> Alex Samad wrote:
> > Hi
> >
> > I am in the middle of move a small business over from legacy PABX + PSTN
> > lines to VOIP infrastructure.
> >
> > I borrowed a spa9000 to place between the PABX and the PSTN lines. I
> > have had this going for a while (>5 months) and it has been working fine
> > (some issues with echo and other minor things), which is why I am moving
> > to asterisk.
> >
> > I bought a tdm410 with 3 fxo + fxs.  The fxs is connected to a fax line
> > and used just in case the internet connection is down.
> >
> > I have tested the pstn line connection with a soft phone and it seems to
> > be working fine. I need some help on how to tell asterisk to ignore the
> > line for incoming !
> >
> > when I connect the PABX to the FXO ports I ran into a problem.
> >
> > It seems to register okay, I pick up the handset on the pabx and select
> > line 1 and i can hear a dial tone (same with line2) - this is the same
> > what I get on the spa9000. Asterisk tells me ZAP/1-1 and ZAP/2-1 are in
> > use.
> >
> > But I can't hear anything from the pabx - no dtmf tones and thus can't
> > dial!
> >
> > when I try dialing in from the internet to asterisk then to ZAP/g1 the
> > pabx can see the ring and I can pick up the phone I can hear the other
> > end, but they can't hear me.
> >
> > I don't believe its a firewall issue as I can't dial from the pabx
> >
> > okay some print outs
> >
> > # zaptel_hardware 
> > pci:0000:05:02.0     wctdm24xxp+  d161:8005 Wildcard TDM410P
> >
> > # ztcfg -vv
> >
> > Zaptel Version: 1.4.11
> > Echo Canceller: MG2
> > Configuration
> > ======================
> >
> >
> > Channel map:
> >
> > Channel 01: FXO Kewlstart (Default) (Slaves: 01)
> > Channel 02: FXO Kewlstart (Default) (Slaves: 02)
> > Channel 03: FXO Kewlstart (Default) (Slaves: 03)
> > Channel 04: FXS Kewlstart (Default) (Slaves: 04)
> >
> > 4 channels to configure.
> >
> > # cat /etc/zaptel.conf 
> > fxsks=4
> > fxoks=1,2,3
> >
> > loadzone=au
> > defaultzone=au
> >
> > /etc/asterisk/zapata.conf
> > ========================
> > # grep -v '^ *;' /etc/asterisk/zapata.conf | grep -v '^$'
> > [trunkgroups]
> > [channels]
> > context=default
> > switchtype=national
> > signalling=fxo_ks
> > rxwink=300		; Atlas seems to use long (250ms) winks
> > usecallerid=yes
> > hidecallerid=no
> > callwaiting=yes
> > usecallingpres=yes
> > callwaitingcallerid=yes
> > threewaycalling=yes
> > transfer=yes
> > canpark=yes
> > cancallforward=yes
> > callreturn=yes
> > echocancel=yes
> > echocancelwhenbridged=yes
> > rxgain=0.0
> > txgain=0.0
> > group=1
> > callgroup=1
> > pickupgroup=1
> > immediate=no
> > usecallerid=yes
> > hidecallerid=no
> > callwaiting=yes
> > threewaycalling=yes
> > transfer=yes
> > echocancel=yes
> > echocancelwhenbridged=yes
> > rxgain=0.0
> > txgain=0.0
> > Group=1
> > signalling=fxo_ks
> > context=in-pbx
> > channel=1-2
> > Group=2
> > echocancel=yes
> > signalling=fxs_ks
> > context=in-pstn
> > channel=4
> > Group=3
> > signalling=fxo_ks
> > context=in-spare
> > channel=3
> >
> >
> > the thing that has me beet is that it work with the spa9000 I would
> > expect it to just sort of work with the digium card.
> >
> > the os is debian amd64 2.6.26
> > #dpkg -l asteri* | grep ^ii
> > ii  asterisk                                    1:1.4.21.2~dfsg-3
> > Open Source Private Branch Exchange (PBX)
> > ii  asterisk-barbarast.com                      0.0.0-1
> > asterisk setup for hme1.samad.com.au
> > ii  asterisk-doc                                1:1.4.21.2~dfsg-3
> > Source code documentation for Asterisk
> > ii  asterisk-sounds-extra                       1.4.7-1
> > Additional sound files for the Asterisk PBX
> > ii  asterisk-sounds-main                        1:1.4.21.2~dfsg-3
> > Core Sound files for Asterisk (English)
> >
> > #dpkg -l zapt* | grep ^ii
> > ii  zaptel                                      1:1.4.11~dfsg-3
> > zapata telephony utilities
> > ii  zaptel-modules-2.6.22-2-amd64               1:1.4.11~dfsg-3+2.6.22-4
> > zaptel modules for Linux (kernel 2.6.22-2-am
> > ii  zaptel-modules-2.6.26-2-amd64
> > 1:1.4.11~dfsg-3+2.6.26-15   zaptel modules for Linux (kernel 2.6.26-2-am
> > ii  zaptel-source
> >
> >
> > thanks
> > Alex
> >
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