[asterisk-r2] openr2 support with HFC-E1 card

[Moises Silva]

This board works with a complete different driver, not zaptel nor
DAHDI, therefore you cannot use chan_zap or chan_dahdi with it.

On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 6:38 PM, Melcon Moraes <melcon at gmail.com> wrote:
> I have no idea where to start from. :)
>
> Never heard about that card, so:
>
> 1. If somehow it works with Zaptel/chan_zap you shouldn't use asterisk
> 1.6 because DAHDI/chan_dahdi are the new zap*
> 2. If the software that works only with zaptel is for BRI, I think it
> will work  for you, since you need software for PRI.
>
> For the iten 1, asterisk 1.4.21 is the last with zaptel/chan_zap on
> it. After that only dahdi stuff. There's a patch  for it here(Kudos to
> Moy for that): http://www.moythreads.com/openr2-asterisk-1.4.21.2.patch
>
>
> I'm sorry I couldn't be of more help.
>
> -MM
>
> On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 9:46 PM, Yue Chen <dspfac at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>> I am new to both Asterisk and Openr2 so forgive me in advance for lacking of
>> enough background knowledge (I am trying hard to catch up ...). I am
>> building a project involves single port HFC-E1 card. I started with Asterisk
>> 1.6 mfcr2 branch and can build everything without problem. The E1 card came
>> with mISDN driver and it was installed. The name of the driver is hfcmulti.
>>
>> I did lspci and it give me the card physical information.
>>
>> 04:00.0 ISDN controller: Cologne Chip Designs GmbH ISDN network Controller
>> [HFC- E1] (rev 01)
>>
>> When I do a dahdi_hardware, the system tells me
>>
>> driver should be 'cwain' but is actually 'hfcmulti'
>> pci:0000:04:00.0 cwain+ 1397:30b1 HFC-E1 ISDN E1 card
>>
>> Apparently something is wrong. If my understanding is right, I should not
>> use mISDN driver since it does not play with zaptel and chan_zap. It only
>> works with chan_misdn. The cwain driver is maintained by junghanns.net as
>> part of bristuff package which support BRI and zaptel. But I am not sure
>> this is right. Before digging into the unknowns, I want to ask for some
>> directions here. Thanks for help.
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> ychen
>>
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