[asterisk-users] AMI not responding correctly

[Antony Stone]

On Wednesday 29 May 2019 at 22:23:48, Jason wrote:

> Your output is exactly what I expect (and what I see on other systems)
> 
> The real mystery here is why is the AMI on this system responding
> strangely?!  Permissions?  Corruption?  Some asterisk config file setting
> I should look at?

My first thing to look at would be the /etc/asterisk/manager.conf or 
/etc/asterisk/manager.d/*.conf stanza for the user you're logging in to AMI 
as, and also the [general] stanza, to check that "the AMI connection has full 
read/write permissions" really is true.


Antony.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On
> Behalf Of Antony Stone Sent: Wednesday, May 29, 2019 4:17 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] AMI not
> responding correctly
> 
> On Wednesday 29 May 2019 at 22:01:11, Jason wrote:
> > I am communicating
> 
> How?
> 
> > with Asterisk 13.18.3 over the AMI and issue the command:
> > 
> > ActionID: 11
> > Action: command
> > Command: core show calls
> > 
> > And the response I get is:
> > 
> > Response: Follows
> > Privilege: Command
> > ActionID: 11
> > --END COMMAND-
> 
> What happens if (at pretty much the same time) you run the command "core
> show calls" in the Asterisk command console?
> 
> > But where is the call data?
> 
> On my system (Asterisk 13.14.1) I get:
> 
> Action: Command
> Command: core show calls
> 
> Response: Follows
> Privilege: Command
> 0 active calls
> 0 calls processed
> --END COMMAND--
> 
> > What is going wrong on this system?    I confirmed the AMI connection has
> > full read/write permissions.  Why is the call data missing from the
> > response?
> 
> How are you connecting and what are you using to parse the response?
> 
> Try a simple telnet and see if the result is the same:
> 
> $ telnet localhost 5038
> Trying 127.0.0.1...
> Connected to localhost.localdomain.
> Escape character is '^]'.
> Asterisk Call Manager/2.9.0
> Action: login
> Username: myusername
> Secret: secretpassword
> 
> Response: Success
> Message: Authentication accepted
> 
> Event: FullyBooted
> Privilege: system,all
> Status: Fully Booted
> 
> Action: Command
> Command: core show calls
> 
> Response: Follows
> Privilege: Command
> 0 active calls
> 0 calls processed
> --END COMMAND--
> 
> 
> Antony.
> 
> Response: Goodbye
> Message: Thanks for all the fish.

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