Re: [Astlinux-users] AstLinux in Qemu and mISDN

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Thanks Ingmar, I needed the logic to symlink this misdn-init file.
I also built the trunk last night, I will give it a try and check for 
that /etc/rc.modules file.

Jonathan.

Ingmar Schraub a écrit :
> Hello Jonathan,
>
> I just noticed that the asterisk startup file in the 0.4 branch does not
> contain the logic for mISDN to store/retrieve the configuration from the
> keydisk. It has been implemented already in the trunk.
>
> So do the following (well, won't work on the liveCD... but on a RW media):
>
> 1.) create the keydisk
> 2.) mount / with 'mount -o rw,remount /'
> 3.) edit /etc/rc.conf and put the following line in
>   ISDN_MODPROBE="MISDN"
> 4.) edit /etc/init.d/asterisk, search for the line 'if [
> "$ISDN_MODPROBE" -o "$MISDN" ]". Replace the 'if' section and delete the
>  /etc/init.d/misdn-init config line with the following code:
>
> if [ "$ISDN_MODPROBE" -o "$MISDN" ]
> then
> echo "Starting mISDN"
> if [ -d /mnt/kd ]
> then
> ln -s /mnt/kd/misdn-init.conf /tmp/etc/misdn-init.conf
> fi
> if [ -r /mnt/kd/misdn-init.conf ]
> then
> echo "misdn-init.conf already exists on /mnt/kd, skipping config."
> else
> /usr/sbin/misdn-init scan
> /usr/sbin/misdn-init config
> fi
> /usr/sbin/misdn-init start
>
> 5.) remount RO with mount -o ro,remount /
> 6.) start Asterisk with "service asterisk start"
>
> The asterisk init file recognizes that you want to run mISDN and does
> the rest for you. If there is no mISDN config file on the key disk, it
> will create one for you. The next time you start Asterisk, it will check
> for the config file and if it exists, it won't overwrite it.
>
> I will commit a fix for this to the 0.4 branch.
>
> Hope this helps,
>
> regards,
>
> Ingmar
>
> Jonathan SEMCZYK wrote:
>   
>> Hi Ingmar,
>>
>> I used the Qemu for my first tests, it is easier to boot, modify the
>> livecd content as needed and re-boot. And no, it does not see the PCI
>> devices, I burnt the iso to try with my pci card ;)
>>
>> So I got the issue with the drivers within qemu and the misdn within my
>> physical computer.
>>
>> I am using the latest livecd from sourceforge 0.4.5 . The keydisk works
>> just fine but I did not find any misdn-init.conf on my keydisk, I
>> modified the one in /etc/misdn-init.conf (which is a symlink to a file
>> in /tmp/misdn-init.conf) but after a reboot it does not keep any changes.
>>
>> Here is where I am : If you look in the file /etc/init.d/asterisk line
>> 86, you have this :
>>
>> echo "Starting mISDN"
>> /etc/init.d/misdn-init config
>> /etc/init.d/misdn-init start
>>
>> the config target for the misdn-init script rebuild the file
>> /etc/misdn-init.conf, which is done for every reboot.
>> I may be missing something ?
>>
>> Jonathan.
>>
>> Ingmar Schraub a écrit :
>>     
>>> Hello Jonathan,
>>>
>>> I am not familiar with qemu, but does it grant you full access to PCI
>>> devices? I think, in VMware this is not possible.
>>>
>>> What version of Astlinux are you running? This information also helps
>>> others here to provide feedback.
>>>
>>> Did you create already the USB keydisk? The mISDN config
>>> file is stored on the keydisk - if the keydisk exists.
>>>
>>> regards,
>>>
>>> Ingmar
>>>
>>> Jonathan SEMCZYK wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I already built an Asterisk box with an Ubuntu Linux and now I am trying 
>>>> to use AstLinux instead. I like very much the idea of using a livecd and 
>>>> a usbkey to save the configuration.
>>>>
>>>> Any of you were able to use the AstLinux LiveCD in a Qemu VM ? I cannot 
>>>> load the ne2k-pci driver at startup, I had to modifiy the /etc/rc script 
>>>> to enable the use of the AUTOMODS var. The AUTOMODS var is not read if 
>>>> the file /etc/rc.modules exists (which does in the livecd).
>>>>
>>>> I will also be unable to use my HFC-PCI card in TE mode as the 
>>>> configuration file is re-generated at startup.
>>>>
>>>> How do you use AstLinux ? Do you build your own with the build 
>>>> environment or use an already built LibeCD ?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Jonathan.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
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