[Asterisk-Users] NOTICE[507921]: app_dial.c:742 dial_exec:Unableto create channel of type 'Zap'

Lyle Giese lyle at lcrcomputer.net
Sun Dec 5 17:25:41 MST 2004


Is this the only device on IRQ 12?

What does ztcfg -vvv show?

Lyle

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "U. Abdullah Sheikh" <ghalman at hotmail.com>
To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>; <radamson at routers.com>
Sent: Wednesday, December 01, 2004 9:46 AM
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] NOTICE[507921]: app_dial.c:742
dial_exec:Unableto create channel of type 'Zap'


> Hi Adamson,
>
> Thanks for such a comprehensive answers. Below is some more data for your
> feedback. I tried all, but it is still not working.
>
> Any comments and advise based on below data?
>
> 0. The System is in Singapore.
>
> 1. I have an X100P Generic Clone Card bought over from eBay.
>
> 2. lspci output:
>
> 00:0e.0 Communication controller: Tiger Jet Network Inc. Tiger3XX
Modem/ISDN
> interface
>         Subsystem: Intel Corp.: Unknown device 0003
>         Flags: bus master, medium devsel, latency 32, IRQ 12
>         I/O ports at ec00
>         Memory at ef001000 (32-bit, non-prefetchable) [size=4K]
>         Capabilities: [40] Power Management version 2
>
> 3. lsmod output:
>
> Module                  Size  Used by
> wcfxo                  12448  0
> zaptel                241028  1 wcfxo
> crc_ccitt               1985  1 zaptel
>
> 4. /usr/sbin/zaptel/zttool output: I see the output below:
>
> Zaptel Tool (C)2002 Linux Support Services, Inc.
>
>
>
>                           ââââââââââââââââââââââ¤
Zapata Telephony
> Interfaces âââââââââââââââââââââââ
>                           â
>                        â
>                           â     Alarms          Span
>                        â
>                           â     OK              Generic Clone Board 1
>                     â  â
>                           â
>                     â  â
>
>
>          ââââââââââââââââââ⤠Generic Clone Board 1
ââââââââââââââââââââ
>          â                                                            â
>          â                                                            â
>          â    Current Alarms:     No alarms.                          â
>          â    Sync Source:        Internally clocked                  â
>          â    IRQ Misses:               0                             â
>          â    Bipolar Viol:             0                             â
>
>          â    Tx/Rx Levels:         0/  0                             â
>          â    Total/Conf/Act:       1/  1/  0                         â
>
>
> Span 1: 1 total channels, 1 configured                      F1=Details
> F10=Quit
>
>
> 5. the show modules from asterisk CLI ... output below:
>
> chan_zap.so               Zapata Telephony w/PRI                   0
>
>
> 6. Zapata config is pasted below:
>
> [channels]
> relaxdtmf=yes
> callwaiting=yes
> callwaitingcallerid=yes
> threewaycalling=yes
> transfer=yes
> cancallforward=yes
> usecallerid=yes
> echocancel=yes
> echocancelwhenbridged=yes
> rxgain=0.0
> txgain=0.0
> immediate=yes
> context=bell
> signalling=fxs_ks
> callerid=asreceived
> channel => 1
>
> thanks& regards
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: Rich Adamson <radamson at routers.com>
>
> Would you tell us what country this system is in?
>
> The zap show channels should look something like:
> phoenix*CLI> zap show channels
>   Chan Extension  Context         Language   MusicOnHold
>   pseudo          inbound-bus-x10 en         default
>        1          inbound-bus     en         default
> and the 'zap show channel 1' should fill your cli screen with relevent
> data. So, yes you have a problem with the zap channel, but with the
> data included in your posting there isn't enough info to point to  an
> exact cause.
>
>  >From the linux command line, do a 'lspci' and look for something that
> says "Tiger Jet". If you don't see something related to the x100p, then
> your system isn't recognizing the x100p. (I'm assuming this _is_ a
> digium x100p and not one of the knockoffs.)
>
>  >From the linux command line, do a 'cat /proc/interrupts' and look for
> the x100p driver (wcfxo if memory serves correctly). Is it there?
>
> Change directory to /usr/src/zaptel and do a './zttool' from the
> command line. Do you see the x100p listed?
>
>  >From the linux command line, do a 'lsmod'. Is the wcfxo and zaptel
> drivers listed? Does the zaptel entry have a [wcfxo] to the right
> side of the line?
>
>  >From an asterisk cli, do a 'show modules'. Do you see something like:
> chan_zap.so               Zapata Telephony w/PRI
>
> If you see acceptable entries for all of the above, then it would
> appear something is very wrong with your /etc/asterisk/zapata.conf
> file. Don't know what, but could be spaces inserted where there
> shouldn't be, control characters embedded that can't be seen, or
> whatever. Worst case, rename that file and create a new one ensuring
> all entries are entered correctly.
>
> Rich
>
> ------------------------
>  > Hi Rich Adamson,
>  >
>  > Thanks for your valuable reply. The telco line is connected and working
>  > properly. The phone number is also correct (see the debug messages).
>  >
>  > 1. I suspected it may be SIP <-> SIP issue, which might be causing SIP
to
>  > PSTN dialout problem.
>  >
>  > 2. Is there any command, which I can use to confirm the zap channels
are
>  > okay?
>  >
>  > 3. Also this output from Asterisk CLI is weired, would you like to
> comment?
>  >
>  >  > starwars*CLI> zap show channels
>  >  >    Chan Extension  Context         Language   MusicOnHold
>  >  > pseudo            default                    default
>  >  >
>  >  > starwars*CLI> zap show channel 1
>  >  > Unable to find given channel 1
>  >
>  > what should I get???
>  >
>  > thanks & regards
>  > Abdullah
>  >
>  >
>  > ----Original Message Follows----
>  > From: Rich Adamson <radamson at routers.com>
>  >
>  > Looks like asterisk is trying to send the call out Zap/1, but is having
>  > an issue that appears almost like there is no telephone line attached
to
>  > your x100p card. Is this machine located in the US and are you sure
>  > the pstn line is properly plugged to the card?
>  > Another remote possibility is that asterisk is detecting a busy signal
>  > on the pstn line. If you are in the US, what is 403142142? That isn't
>  > a standard US telephone number. (Nine digits?) Again, if this is in the
>  > US, best guess is that sending those digits out the pstn line is
>  > resulting in some sort of busy/congestion tone coming back from your
>  > telco.
>  >
>  > ------------------------
>  >  > Hi Asterisk-ians!
>  >  >
>  >  > Need all of your help. I am stuck with this issue for last few days.
I
>  > have
>  >  > one X100P installed in my system. My Asterisk is registered with
> another
>  >  > Asterisk Server/SIP provider as client and the call is successfully
>  > received
>  >  > by my Asterisk server (named as starwars).
>  >  >
>  >  > Now, the extentions.conf file states, the incoming INTO * should go
> out
>  > to
>  >  > fxo as below:
>  >  >
>  >  > exten => s,1,Dial(Zap/1/403142142)
>  >  > exten => s,2,Dial(Zap/1/403132663)
>  >  > exten => s,3,hangup
>  >  >
>  >  > whereas other file config is as below:
>  >  >
>  >  > zapata.conf
>  >  > [channels]
>  >  > relaxdtmf=yes
>  >  > callwaiting=yes
>  >  > callwaitingcallerid=yes
>  >  > threewaycalling=yes
>  >  > transfer=yes
>  >  > cancallforward=yes
>  >  > usecallerid=yes
>  >  > echocancel=yes
>  >  > echocancelwhenbridged=yes
>  >  > rxgain=0.0
>  >  > txgain=0.0
>  >  > immediate=yes
>  >  > context=bell
>  >  > signalling=fxs_ks
>  >  > callerid=asreceived
>  >  > channel => 1
>  >  >
>  >  > zaptel
>  >  >
>  >  > fxsks=1
>  >  > loadzone=us
>  >  > defaultzone=us
>  >  >
>  >  > sip.conf
>  >  > register => 7062210:9211:7062210 at 192.168.7.16
>  >  >
>  >  > [MyService]
>  >  > type=peer
>  >  > username=7062210
>  >  > fromuser=7062210
>  >  > secret=9211
>  >  > host=192.168.7.16
>  >  > context=incoming
>  >  > fromdomain=sipdom.inf
>  >  > nat=no
>  >  > canreinvite=no
>  >  > dtmfmode=inband
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  > so whenever the call comes in from service provider's asterisk to my
>  >  > starwars asterisk, I get the error messages captured below:
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  > starwars*CLI> sip show registry
>  >  > Host                            Username       Refresh State
>  >  > 192.168.7.16:5060               7062210            105 Registered
>  >  >     -- Executing Dial("SIP/192.168.7.14-085a4790", "Zap/1/67742142")
> in
>  > new
>  >  > stack
>  >  > Nov 30 01:41:52 NOTICE[507921]: app_dial.c:742 dial_exec: Unable to
>  > create
>  >  > channel of type 'Zap'
>  >  >   == Everyone is busy/congested at this time
>  >  >     -- Executing Dial("SIP/192.168.7.14-085a4790", "Zap/1/61002663")
> in
>  > new
>  >  > stack
>  >  > Nov 30 01:41:52 NOTICE[507921]: app_dial.c:742 dial_exec: Unable to
>  > create
>  >  > channel of type 'Zap'
>  >  >   == Everyone is busy/congested at this time
>  >  >     -- Executing Hangup("SIP/192.168.7.14-085a4790", "") in new
stack
>  >  >   == Spawn extension (incoming, s, 3) exited non-zero on
>  >  > 'SIP/192.168.7.14-085a4790'
>  >  >     -- Executing Dial("SIP/192.168.7.14-085a4790", "Zap/1/67742142")
> in
>  > new
>  >  > stack
>  >  > Nov 30 01:41:52 NOTICE[524305]: app_dial.c:742 dial_exec: Unable to
>  > create
>  >  > channel of type 'Zap'
>  >  >   == Everyone is busy/congested at this time
>  >  >     -- Executing Dial("SIP/192.168.7.14-085a4790", "Zap/1/61002663")
> in
>  > new
>  >  > stack
>  >  > Nov 30 01:41:52 NOTICE[524305]: app_dial.c:742 dial_exec: Unable to
>  > create
>  >  > channel of type 'Zap'
>  >  >   == Everyone is busy/congested at this time
>  >  >     -- Executing Hangup("SIP/192.168.7.14-085a4790", "") in new
stack
>  >  >   == Spawn extension (incoming, s, 3) exited non-zero on
>  >  > 'SIP/192.168.7.14-085a4790'
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  > please note the output of the following commands:
>  >  >
>  >  > starwars*CLI> zap show channels
>  >  >    Chan Extension  Context         Language   MusicOnHold
>  >  > pseudo            default                    default
>  >  >
>  >  > starwars*CLI> zap show channel 1
>  >  > Unable to find given channel 1
>  >  >
>  >  > starwars*CLI> sip show registry
>  >  > Host                            Username       Refresh State
>  >  > 192.168.7.16:5060               7062210            105 Registered
>  >  >
>  >  > starwars*CLI> sip show peers
>  >  > Name/username    Host            Dyn Nat ACL Mask             Port
>  >  > Status
>  >  > MyService/7062210  192.168.7.16                255.255.255.255  5060
>  >  > Unmonitored
>  >
>  >
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