[Asterisk-Users] Line going to Zombie

[Ariel Batista]

---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
From: Steven Critchfield <critch at basesys.com>
Reply-To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
Date:  Tue, 07 Oct 2003 15:06:12 -0500

>On Tue, 2003-10-07 at 14:51, Ariel Batista wrote:
>> I have a problem that sometimes lines will go into what I call never
>> never land.  The Asterisk system will put a line with <Zombi> on it
>> when you type show channels it will make the analog phone line dead. 
>> And on the CLI it says:
>> 
>> astsvr*CLI>Zap/1-2<ZOMBIE>(macro-twoline-exten,s,1)Up Dial        
>> Zap/1-2|20|r
>> 
>> I have tried to release it with soft hangup Zap/1
>> & also soft hangup Zap/1-2.  If I use the last one is say trying to
>> hang up but it never does.  I have to shut the system down then back
>> up! I am not able to run the GASTMAN due to I have no XP machine
>> running.  I only have Windows 2000 pro.  
>
>I have seen this also. GASTMAN wouldn't have helped you since it would
>issue the same commands as you did. You can always use astman for
>similar functions without the gtk widgitry.

I still don't understand!  Sorry I am new to Asterisk. So there is no way to stop this channel unless we restart the system? I can't find any other documentation on this.  I google the list and came up with not much information.  I do not have astman loaded on the * box.

>-- 
>Steven Critchfield  <critch at basesys.com>