[asterisk-dev] asterisk fails to start with bri ptmp timing source

Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.cohen at xorcom.com
Mon Aug 18 11:01:59 CDT 2008


On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 10:45:33AM -0500, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
> Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> 
> > So at least until tose drivers are fixed, if layer 1 does not happen to
> > be up at the time Asterisk is started, Asterisk will fail to start.
> 
> But if it does start, any operations in Asterisk that rely on the timing
> being available will fail silently, and be incredibly hard to diagnose
> and resolve. This is why we added the timer check to Asterisk.

At least in one case that I tested today there are aparantly no major 
problems with e.g. playback.

> 
> One possible workaround would be for users to use res_timing_pthread
> instead of res_timing_dahdi.

Well, that's 1.6.1, right?

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