Andreas Kaufmann wrote: > Hi, > > I have encountered stability problems when using libss7. I am using > "sipp" to generate multiple calls over the link. After a few hundred > test calls asterisk randomly stops working and the asterisk process does > not exist any more in the unix process list. > > A second problem I have encountered is that after generating a lot of > concurrent calls, some of the ss7 channels on the linkset are reported > to be busy ("app_dial.c: Unable to create channel of type 'zap' (cause > 34 - Circuit/channel congestion"), although this channels were not in > use any more. I have to restart asterisk to get this channels free again. > > I have tried the following configuration: > > OS: OpenSuse 10.3 > Zaptel: SVN-branch-1.4-r4315 > libss7: SVN-trunk-r171 > Asterisk: SVN-trunk-r118178M > DIGIUM TE220P 2xE1 Card > > According to Matthews latest NEWS file (NEWS-05-30-2008) if have also tried: > > libss7: SVN-trunk-r176 > Zaptel: 1.4.11 > Asterisk: 1.6.0 > > Can anyone recommend a stable version for libss7/zaptel/asterisk? Would > it be better to use another distribution, e.g. Fedora? You might check to see if it is dumping core somewhere so we can get a backtrace of why it failed. If you start asterisk with the -g flag, it will cause Asterisk to core dump when it crashes. Then you can get a backtrace of it's failure point with gdb. -- Matthew Fredrickson Software/Firmware Engineer Digium, Inc.