[asterisk-users] T1 PRI shows yellow/red alarm

Juan David Diaz juanchonk at gmail.com
Mon Feb 21 13:43:07 CST 2011


have you check the PRI crossover cable?

Juan.
Linux User #441131


On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 2:35 PM, Juan David Diaz <juanchonk at gmail.com>wrote:

> Ooops, my bad I Did not read the zaptel config file correctly,
> my apologize.
>
> span=1,0,0,esf,b8zs
> bchan=1-23
> dchan=24
> *span=2,1,0,esf,b8zs
> bchan=25-47
> dchan=48*
>
> Juan.
> Linux User #441131
>
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 2:34 PM, Juan David Diaz <juanchonk at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> Your message was:
>>
>> ----------------------------------------------------
>> Here you go:
>>
>> /etc/zaptel.conf:
>> loadzone = us
>> defaultzone=us
>>
>> span=1,0,0,esf,b8zs
>> bchan=1-23
>> dchan=24
>> span=2,1,0,esf,b8zs
>> bchan=25-47
>> dchan=48
>>
>> #Added 2nd 2xT1 card
>> span=3,0,0,d4,ami
>> e&m=49-72
>> span=4,0,0,d4,ami
>> fxoks=73-96
>>
>> ---------------------------------------------
>>
>> mmmmm, I would change the timing sources of the spans:
>>
>>  span=1,1,0,esf,b8zs
>>
>> span=2,2,0,esf,b8zs
>>
>>
>> Have you try to plug the PRI into another Span that has been working
>> properly??
>>
>> Regards.
>>
>> Juan.
>> Linux User #441131
>>
>>
>>
>> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Dean Hoover <kb7qdi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> This doesn't represent the 2nd span?
>>>
>>> span=2,1,0,esf,b8zs
>>> bchan=25-47
>>> dchan=48
>>>
>>> Dean
>>>
>>>
>>> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 1:18 PM, Juan David Diaz <juanchonk at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> > I don't see any problem...... but, i don't see the 2nd SPAN @ zaptel:
>>> > yellow alarm on span 2
>>> >
>>> > regards.
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > Juan.
>>> > Linux User #441131
>>> >
>>> >
>>> > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 2:11 PM, Dean Hoover <kb7qdi at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> >>
>>> >> Here you go:
>>> >>
>>> >> /etc/zaptel.conf:
>>> >> loadzone = us
>>> >> defaultzone=us
>>> >>
>>> >> span=1,0,0,esf,b8zs
>>> >> bchan=1-23
>>> >> dchan=24
>>> >> span=2,1,0,esf,b8zs
>>> >> bchan=25-47
>>> >> dchan=48
>>> >>
>>> >> #Added 2nd 2xT1 card
>>> >> span=3,0,0,d4,ami
>>> >> e&m=49-72
>>> >> span=4,0,0,d4,ami
>>> >> fxoks=73-96
>>> >>
>>> >> ---------------------------------------
>>> >>
>>> >> /etc/asterisk/zapata.conf:
>>> >> [channels]
>>> >> group=1
>>> >> context=default
>>> >> signalling=pri_cpe
>>> >> switchtype=qsig
>>> >> channel=>1-23
>>> >>
>>> >> group=2
>>> >> context=twtelecom-in
>>> >> signalling=pri_cpe
>>> >> switchtype=5ess
>>> >> echocancel=yes
>>> >> channel=>25-47
>>> >>
>>> >> group=3
>>> >> context=definity-in
>>> >> signalling=em_w
>>> >> channel=>49-72
>>> >>
>>> >> group=10
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>73
>>> >>
>>> >> group=11
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>74
>>> >>
>>> >> group=12
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>75
>>> >>
>>> >> group=13
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>76
>>> >>
>>> >> group=14
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>77
>>> >>
>>> >> group=15
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>78
>>> >>
>>> >> group=16
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>79
>>> >>
>>> >> group=17
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>80
>>> >>
>>> >> group=18
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>81
>>> >>
>>> >> group=19
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>82
>>> >>
>>> >> group=20
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>83
>>> >>
>>> >> group=21
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>84
>>> >>
>>> >> group=22
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>85
>>> >>
>>> >> group=23
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>86
>>> >>
>>> >> group=24
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>87
>>> >>
>>> >> group=25
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>88
>>> >>
>>> >> group=26
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>89
>>> >>
>>> >> group=27
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>90
>>> >>
>>> >> group=28
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>91
>>> >>
>>> >> group=29
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>92
>>> >>
>>> >> group=30
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>93
>>> >>
>>> >> group=31
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>94
>>> >>
>>> >> group=32
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>95
>>> >>
>>> >> group=33
>>> >> context=testivr-in
>>> >> signalling=fxo_ks
>>> >> threewaycalling=yes
>>> >> transfer=yes
>>> >> channel=>96
>>> >>
>>> >> ---------------------------
>>> >>
>>> >> On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Juan David Diaz <
>>> juanchonk at gmail.com>
>>> >> wrote:
>>> >> > Dean,
>>> >> > what's your zaptel & Zapata config_
>>> >> > regards
>>> >> > Juan.
>>> >> > Linux User #441131
>>> >> >
>>> >> >
>>> >> > On Mon, Feb 21, 2011 at 1:44 PM, Dean Hoover <kb7qdi at gmail.com>
>>> wrote:
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> We are running Asterisk version 1.4.23-1, libpri-1.4.9 and
>>> >> >> zaptel-1.4.12.1 and two Digium TE220Ps.  Debugs are set to 10.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> We have a T1 PRI connected to the telco.  Over the last 4-5 days,
>>> we
>>> >> >> have getting Yellow/Red alarms coming from the T1 PRI.  The other
>>> two
>>> >> >> ports in use are connected to internal test switches (Avaya
>>> >> >> Legend/Avaya Definity), and are not showing any errors.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> /var/log/asterisk/messages reports:
>>> >> >> [Feb 21 12:21:56] NOTICE[4795] chan_dahdi.c: PRI got event: Alarm
>>> (4)
>>> >> >> on Primary D-channel of span 2
>>> >> >> [Feb 21 12:21:56] DEBUG[4795] chan_dahdi.c: Got event Alarm (4) on
>>> >> >> D-channel for span 2
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> /var/log/syslog reports:
>>> >> >> Feb 21 12:21:56 asterisk kernel: [509981.796536] wct2xxp: Setting
>>> >> >> yellow alarm on span 2
>>> >> >> Feb 21 12:21:56 asterisk kernel: [509981.796562] timing source auto
>>> >> >> card
>>> >> >> 0!
>>> >> >> Feb 21 12:21:56 asterisk kernel: [509981.813535] timing source auto
>>> >> >> card
>>> >> >> 0!
>>> >> >> Feb 21 12:22:01 asterisk kernel: [509986.813869] wct2xxp: Clearing
>>> >> >> yellow alarm on span 2
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Intensive PRI debugging does not show any errors prior to the
>>> alarm.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> The other part to this is for a while it was pretty intermittent.
>>>  One
>>> >> >> day we would get it 2 times, another 8-12 times.  Today, however,
>>> it
>>> >> >> seems to be happening around every 11-13 minutes.  Before this
>>> >> >> started, there were no errors for the 6 days prior.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> The first response from the telco 4 days ago said that it was an
>>> issue
>>> >> >> on their T3, then came back saying we were sending something to
>>> reset
>>> >> >> the circuit, but I interpret "PRI got event" as meaning we received
>>> >> >> something from them.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> They put a COM tracer in our building, on that circuit, since
>>> Friday
>>> >> >> afternoon.  They took it with them to examine the results this
>>> >> >> morning, and are supposed to call me when they know something.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> While they are doing that, I want to make sure that I have all the
>>> >> >> information I need in order to diagnose it.  I haven't found a way
>>> to
>>> >> >> trace the actual B8ZS/ESF frames, and was wondering if there was a
>>> way
>>> >> >> for me to log those events.  It's not that I don't trust them, but
>>> by
>>> >> >> the same token I haven't changed anything on my end, the other port
>>> on
>>> >> >> the Digium card isn't reporting an issue, and a complete shutdown
>>> of
>>> >> >> the Asterisk server didn't change the results.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Any advice would be greatly appreciated.
>>> >> >>
>>> >> >> Dean Hoover
>>> >> >> Milwaukee, Wisconsin
>>> >> >>
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