[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk locking up - 99.9% CPU

[Paul Hewlett]

On Wednesday 23 March 2005 05:27, Peter Illmayer wrote:
> Hello
>
> We are running Asterisk CVS 22/12/04 and pwlib/oh323 pandora version to
> work with our call agent.
>
> Unfortunately **VERY** frequently, asterisk stops responding and goes to
> 99.9% CPU.  There is no debug output or other information that indicates
> there is a problem...
>
> Rather than continually restarting, can anyone make suggestions as to how
> we can track this down **OR** has anyone got the latest oh323/pwlb to work
> with CVS Head ?

Use top to find the offending process and not its Process ID (PID) - goto 
super user mode and use the strace command :

      strace -p <pid>

This should give you a log of the calls being made and should reveal any loops 
that * may have got itself into. Use this info to visit the source code.

It's a start...

PaulH

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