Troubleshooting Toolpack

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== Installation ==
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== Web portal ==
  
'''Problem: Toolpack fails during installation'''  
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Problem: '''The web portal does not start or is not accessible.'''
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*See '[[Toolpack Troubleshooting:Web Portal|How to troubleshoot the web portal]]'
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Problem: '''I cannot perform addition or modification of configuration in the web portal. '''
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Usually this occurs in a new Toolpack Platform, for example, when new Toolpack software has been just installed on a host or a new TMG3200 is started up.
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*See '[[Toolpack Troubleshooting:Cannot Add or Edit Configuration|How to edit the active configuration]]'
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*See '[[Toolpack Installation:Toolpack installer troubleshooting|Toolpack installer troubleshooting]]'
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Problem: '''The system does not work properly with a copied configuration.'''
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*See [[Web Portal:Configuration Copy|How to copy a configuration]]
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'''Problem: The Toolpack system does not start'''  
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Problem: '''There are no web browser on the linux host server'''  
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ssh tunnel can be use to re-direct the connection on a remote host port to a local port:
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*See [[How to setup ssh tunnel with PuTTY]]
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*See '[[Toolpack Installation:Validate Toolpack Installation|How to validate the Toolpack installation]]'
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== System configuration backup<br>  ==
  
<br> '''Problem: I want to change the Ip Address of the TMG800/TMG3200 from static to DHCP or from DHCP to static.'''  
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Problem: '''How do I&nbsp;make sure I keep my system configuration?'''<br>
  
*See '[[TBLinux:How to change the ip address|How to change the IP address of a TMG800/TMG3200]]
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All the configuration are stored in a MySQL database. To perform a backup, refer to the following links:
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*[[Toolpack:Database_Backup_C|Backup procedure for v2.8 or 2.9]]
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*[[Toolpack:Database_Backup_B|Backup procedure for v2.7]]
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*[[Toolpack:Database_Backup_A|Backup procedure for v2.5 or v2.6]] <br>
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For releases before 2.4 or older or if you do not have access to the web portal, see [[Manual Database Backup]].<br>
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For scheduled backups, see [[Scheduled Database Backup]]
  
<br> '''Problem: I want to change the hostname of the server running Toolpack'''
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*See '[[Toolpack Installation:Change hostname|How to change the host name]]'
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== Calls  ==
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Problem: '''The Tmedia device does not accept or generate calls'''
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*See here: [[How to troubleshoot call routing|How to troubleshoot call routing]]  
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== Fax Calls  ==
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Problem: '''Fax call is not working'''
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*Please follow the instructions here: [[How to troubleshoot Fax Calls|How to troubleshoot Fax Calls]]
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== SS7 CIC group is locally blocked<br>  ==
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Problem: '''A SS7 Circuit Identification Code is blocked.''' <br>
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*You can control this: See [[SS7 Circuit group control]]
 
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'''Problem: E1 trunks are not up'''<br>  
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== Network Interfaces <br>  ==
 
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Problem: '''E1 trunks are not up'''<br>  
 
*See '[[How to Debug Trunk Interfaces|How to debug trunk interfaces]]'<br>
 
*See '[[How to Debug Trunk Interfaces|How to debug trunk interfaces]]'<br>
 
 
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'''Problem: Can't download a new software package '''<br>  
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Problem: '''Cannot ping VoIP interface''' <br>
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The IP address of the VoIP port is configured and you cannot ping it.<br>
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*See '[[How to debug VoIP|How to debug a VoIP interface]]'<br>
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You see this error while trying to download a software package with wget:<br>  
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== How to gather all logs<br>  ==
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Problem: '''Which application logs should I gather?'''
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*See '[[TBReport|How to gather all logs with TBReport]]' (Version 2.9 and up)
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''Resolving download.telcobridges.com... failed: Temporary failure in name resolution.<br>wget: unable to resolve host address `download.telcobridges.com'''  
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== Access to unit ==
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Problem: '''I lost access to the unit. How to recover the IP address of the unit?'''  
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*Please follow the procedure in the installation guide: '[[Product_Installation|Installation Guides]]'
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*See "nameserver" in&nbsp; [[TBLinux:How to change the ip address|How_to_change_the_ip_address]]
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Problem: '''I lost the SSH password'''
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*It is possible to reset the SSH password. Please contact support@telcobridges.com to get the procedure.
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== Web portal  ==
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Problem: '''I want to do a factory reset'''
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*Normally a Factory Reset is not required. System can be re-configured to original settings in a few steps. Please contact support@telcobridges.com to get the procedure.
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*Factory reset is available on recent versions of the TelcoBridges units. The procedure is described here: '[[Factory_Reset|Factory Reset]]'.
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'''Problem: The Toolpack web portal does not start or is not accessible.'''  
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== Installation (for developers)  ==
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Problem: '''Toolpack fails during installation'''  
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*See '[[Toolpack Installation:Toolpack installer troubleshooting|Toolpack installer troubleshooting]]'
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*See '[[Toolpack Troubleshooting:Web Portal|How to troubleshoot the web portal]]'
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Problem: '''Can't download a new software package '''<br>
*See 'How to get status of the system'
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*You see this error while trying to download a software package with wget:<br>
*See 'How to change the configuration of the system'
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Resolving download.telcobridges.com... failed: Temporary failure in name resolution.
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wget: unable to resolve host address `download.telcobridges.com
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*See "nameserver" in&nbsp; [[TMG:Change_Management_IP_Address|Configure Management IP address]]
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<br>'''Problem: I cannot perform addition or modification of configuration in the web portal. Usually this occurs in a new Toolpack Platform, for example, when new Toolpack software has been just installed on a host or a new TMG3200 is started up.'''  
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Problem: '''The Toolpack system does not start'''  
 
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*See '[[Toolpack Installation:Validate Toolpack Installation|How to validate the Toolpack installation]]'
*See 'How to [[Toolpack Troubleshooting:Cannot Add or Edit Configuration|Edit the active configuration]]'
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<br>'''Problem: Do not have permission to add features.'''
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*See 'How to modify system configuration'
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<br>'''Problem: The system does not work properly with a copied configuration.'''  
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*See [[Web Portal:Configuration Copy|How to copy a configuration]]
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<br>'''Problem: There are no web browser on the linux host server'''
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ssh tunnel can be use to re-direct the connection on a remote host port to a local port:
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*See [[How to setup ssh tunnel with PuTTY]]
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== System configuration backup<br> ==
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'''Problem: How do I&nbsp;make sure I keep my system configuration?'''<br>
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All the configuration is stored in a MySQL database. See [[Toolpack_v2.5:Database_Backup|Database Backup]].<br>
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For releases before 2.4 or older or if you do not have access to the web portal, see [[Manual Database Backup]].<br>
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== Calls  ==
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Problem: '''The Tmedia device does not accept or generate calls'''
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A new page is created here:
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[[How to troubleshoot call routing|How to troubleshoot call routing]]
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== How to gather all logs  ==
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Problem: Which application logs should I gathered?
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*See '[[Toolpack Debug Application:Tbdebug|How to gather logs with tbdebug]]'
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Problem: '''I want to change the hostname of the server running Toolpack'''
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*See '[[Toolpack Installation:Change hostname|How to change the host name]]'
 
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== How to get a dump for a crashed Toolpack application  ==
 
 
When one of the Toolpack application crashes, log files are most likely useless, since most of the time the crash is unrelated to the few traces found in the log files. <br> In order to debug a crash, TelcoBridges needs other debugging information (the "call stack" of the crashed application thread). <br> Procedure to get that information can be found here: <br> For release 2.5 and up, see '[[Support:How To Get Toolpack Crash Dump]]' <br> For release 2.4 and up, see '[[Support:How To Run Toolpack Application In gdb]]'
 
 
*Help our support team help you by giving as much information as possible; see '[[Support:How To Submit A Problem]]'
 
  
 
== How to submit a problem  ==
 
== How to submit a problem  ==
 
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Problem: '''I don't know what else to do'''
Problem: I don't know what else to do  
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*Help our support team help you by giving as much information as possible; see '[[Support:How To Submit A Problem|How To Submit A Problem]]'
 
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*Help our support team help you by giving as much information as possible; see '[[Support:How To Submit A Problem]]'
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[[Category:Tdev_OAM&P|Troubleshoot]]

Latest revision as of 06:20, 6 April 2017

This page contains pointers to help troubleshoot Toolpack-based systems.


Contents

Web portal

Problem: The web portal does not start or is not accessible.


Problem: I cannot perform addition or modification of configuration in the web portal. Usually this occurs in a new Toolpack Platform, for example, when new Toolpack software has been just installed on a host or a new TMG3200 is started up.


Problem: The system does not work properly with a copied configuration.


Problem: There are no web browser on the linux host server ssh tunnel can be use to re-direct the connection on a remote host port to a local port:


System configuration backup

Problem: How do I make sure I keep my system configuration?

All the configuration are stored in a MySQL database. To perform a backup, refer to the following links:

For releases before 2.4 or older or if you do not have access to the web portal, see Manual Database Backup.

For scheduled backups, see Scheduled Database Backup


Calls

Problem: The Tmedia device does not accept or generate calls


Fax Calls

Problem: Fax call is not working


SS7 CIC group is locally blocked

Problem: A SS7 Circuit Identification Code is blocked.


Network Interfaces

Problem: E1 trunks are not up


Problem: Cannot ping VoIP interface
The IP address of the VoIP port is configured and you cannot ping it.


How to gather all logs

Problem: Which application logs should I gather?


Access to unit

Problem: I lost access to the unit. How to recover the IP address of the unit?


Problem: I lost the SSH password

  • It is possible to reset the SSH password. Please contact support@telcobridges.com to get the procedure.


Problem: I want to do a factory reset

  • Normally a Factory Reset is not required. System can be re-configured to original settings in a few steps. Please contact support@telcobridges.com to get the procedure.
  • Factory reset is available on recent versions of the TelcoBridges units. The procedure is described here: 'Factory Reset'.


Installation (for developers)

Problem: Toolpack fails during installation


Problem: Can't download a new software package

  • You see this error while trying to download a software package with wget:
Resolving download.telcobridges.com... failed: Temporary failure in name resolution.
wget: unable to resolve host address `download.telcobridges.com


Problem: The Toolpack system does not start


Problem: I want to change the hostname of the server running Toolpack



How to submit a problem

Problem: I don't know what else to do

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