Have you got termination set correctly? I have a B410P working with 2 x NT and 2 x TE ports successfully. I had to turn the 100ohm termination on on the NT ports (even though I have them set as PTP in mISDN.conf). HTH -->> -----Original Message----- -->> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users- -->> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Lee Wilson -->> Sent: 21 January 2009 15:18 -->> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com -->> Subject: [asterisk-users] Fw: Re: mISDN BRI Asterisk 1.4 -->> -->> -->> Its been a few days, I was wondering if anyone else has any ideas on -->> how to get this to work? -->> -->> If not, could I ask a the direct question as to if anyone here has (or -->> knows someone who has) successfully got something like a Cisco Router -->> to successfully establish an ISDN data/Internet connection through the -->> Asterisk PBX? -->> -->> From a telephony perspective it must be possible as our existing -->> Nortel PBX does it, just don't know if Asterisk can. -->> -->> I feel that I've spent too much time that could have been better spend -->> on this and am now at the point where I think the boss should just -->> cough up and get a couple of ISDN BRI lines put in. -->> -->> Thanks again for everyones input so far. -->> -->> Lee -->> -->> --- On Fri, 16/1/09, Lee Wilson <leefm40 at yahoo.co.uk> wrote: -->> -->> > From: Lee Wilson <leefm40 at yahoo.co.uk> -->> > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] mISDN BRI Asterisk 1.4 -->> > To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" -->> <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com> -->> > Date: Friday, 16 January, 2009, 10:12 AM -->> > Hi Francesco, -->> > -->> > You were correct. I pulled the cable out before everyone -->> > got in this morning and it was a cross over. I've now -->> > connected a proper straight-through ISDN cable (don't -->> > know what the Nortel was using before) and L1 is now up on -->> > Asterisk: -->> > -->> > BEGIN STACK_LIST: -->> > * Port 1 Type NT Prot. PTP L2Link DOWN L1Link:UP -->> > Blocked:0 Debug:1 -->> > -->> > However I'm now seeing the following message as L2 is -->> > not coming up: -->> > -->> > P[ 1] !!! Could not Get the L2 up after 3 Attemps!!! -->> > -->> > I checked that misdn.conf was setup to use PTMP (despite -->> > was it is saying above): -->> > -->> > <mISDNconf> -->> > <module poll="128" debug="1" -->> > timer="no">hfcmulti</module> -->> > <module debug="1" -->> > options="0">mISDN_dsp</module> -->> > <devnode user="root" -->> > group="root" -->> > mode="644">mISDN</devnode> -->> > <card type="BN4S0"> -->> > <port mode="nt" -->> > link="ptmp">1</port> -->> > <port mode="nt" -->> > link="ptmp">2</port> -->> > <port mode="nt" -->> > link="ptmp">3</port> -->> > <port mode="nt" -->> > link="ptmp">4</port> -->> > </card> -->> > </mISDNconf> -->> > -->> > Also, how can I definately tell it is running in PTMP mode? -->> > -->> > -->> > msisdnportinfo does not distinguish: -->> > Port 1: NT-mode BRI S/T interface port (for phones) -->> > -> Interface can be Poin-To-Point/Multipoint. -->> > -------- -->> > Port 2: NT-mode BRI S/T interface port (for phones) -->> > -> Interface can be Poin-To-Point/Multipoint. -->> > -------- -->> > -->> > And Asterisk says it is running in PTP as well when the -->> > module is loaded: -->> > *CLI> module load chan_misdn.so -->> > mISDN_close: fid(21) isize(131072) inbuf(0xb7b12008) -->> > irp(0xb7b12008) iend(0xb7b12008) -->> > == Parsing '/etc/asterisk/misdn.conf': Found -->> > P[ 0] Got: 1ptp,2ptp from get_ports -->> > == Registered channel type 'mISDN' (Channel -->> > driver for mISDN Support (Bri/Pri)) -->> > == Registered application 'misdn_set_opt' -->> > == Registered application 'misdn_facility' -->> > == Registered application 'misdn_check_l2l1' -->> > P[ 0] -- mISDN Channel Driver Registered -- -->> > Loaded chan_misdn.so => (Channel driver for mISDN -->> > Support (BRI/PRI)) -->> > -->> > I've got onto the Cisco router and found the BRI -->> > interface to be configured as below: -->> > -->> > interface BRI0 -->> > no ip address -->> > encapsulation ppp -->> > dialer pool-member 1 -->> > isdn switch-type basic-net3 -->> > no cdp enable -->> > ppp authentication chap callin -->> > end -->> > -->> > And the following events are being reported: -->> > -->> > Jan 16 10:03:06.099: ISDN BR0: Could not bring up interface -->> > Jan 16 10:03:06.103: BRI0: wait for isdn carrier timeout, -->> > call id=0x8004 -->> > -->> > The router also thinks that Layer 1 is still down: -->> > Global ISDN Switchtype = basic-net3 -->> > ISDN BRI0 interface -->> > dsl 0, interface ISDN Switchtype = basic-net3 -->> > Layer 1 Status: -->> > DEACTIVATED -->> > Layer 2 Status: -->> > Layer 2 NOT Activated -->> > Layer 3 Status: -->> > 0 Active Layer 3 Call(s) -->> > Active dsl 0 CCBs = 0 -->> > The Free Channel Mask: 0x80000003 -->> > -->> > Looks like it may be worth speaking with OpenVox regarding -->> > exactly how there can is setup, only problem is I'm not -->> > sure what I should be asking them. -->> > -->> > Apologies for this long email. -->> > -->> > Regards -->> > -->> > Lee -->> > -->> > --- On Wed, 14/1/09, Francesco Peeters (linux) -->> > <francesco at fampeeters.com> wrote: -->> > -->> > > Are you using an ISDN cross cable? I don't know -->> > these -->> > > cards, but most cards are wired as a DTE type device -->> > (TE -->> > > port like a router or phone) and not a DCE type device -->> > (NT -->> > > box). So you might have Tx-Tx and Rx-Tx instead of -->> > Rx-Tx and -->> > > Tx-Rx... ;-) -->> > > -->> > > (Note that ISDN cross cables are definately NOT the -->> > same as -->> > > a CAT5E cross cable!) -->> > > -->> > -->> > -->> > -->> > -->> > -->> > -->> > _______________________________________________ -->> > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by -->> > http://www.api-digital.com -- -->> > -->> > asterisk-users mailing list -->> > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: -->> > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users -->> -->> -->> -->> -->> -->> _______________________________________________ -->> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- -->> -->> asterisk-users mailing list -->> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: -->> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users