[Asterisk-Users] Voicemail() problems - Long pause afterincoming message recording ended.

[Wade Weppler]

What Steve says...  Also, check your hosts file for strange entries.  This
was the problem in our case.  We had exactly the same symptoms with RedHat
8.

-wade


> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-
> admin at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Steven Critchfield
> Sent: Friday, July 25, 2003 1:47 AM
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Voicemail() problems - Long pause
> afterincoming message recording ended.
> 
> On Thu, 2003-07-24 at 22:38, asterisk-users at sensecompute.com wrote:
> > I'm having the following problem:
> >
> > I call into my Asterisk box (RedHat Linux 9.0, 1 Digium X100P card)
> > to access voicemail. After dialing the appropriate extension I get
> > voicemail, am presented with the user's unavailable message, and can
> > leave a message normally.
> >
> > The problem comes when I press "#" to end the recording, at which
> > point I am told "Your message has been saved." Then there is a long
> > lag of about 20 seconds of silence, during which Asterisk does not
> > respond to DTMF at all, before I am finally dropped back into the
> > priority list for the extension, which in this case is a simple
> > "Goodbye" <hangup.>
> >
> > Any idea why this long lag after message-recording termination is
> > happening? I'd like Asterisk to hang up immediately after the
> > incoming caller terminates their VM recording.
> 
> Check your mail settings, also whether your DNS is working fast. This is
> all probably due to the time to get the vm out the app and into the
> mail.
> --
> Steven Critchfield <critch at basesys.com>
> 
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