Re: PVDM2 in voice lab

Some PVDMs are ... not that good, and they fail to start reliably.
You can power bounce the router to see if they both come up.
A better way is to reset them, with test reset:

Router# test dsp device <slot> <id> reset

<id> would be 1 for PVDM2-16, <slot> would be 1 or 2.

-Carlos

Tortle Tang @ 05/02/2011 18:05 -0300 dixit:
> Hi
> I checked out the " show voice dsp group all" in my 2x2811 and 1x2801, the
> second PVDM2 16 isn't up always. The PVDM2 16 card is good.
> But whatever I tried, only PVDM2 in slot 1 can be enabled. Any idea how to
> enable it in second slot ?
>
> R2#sh voice dsp group all
> DSP groups on slot 0:
> dsp 1:
> State: UP, firmware: 23.8.0
> Max signal/voice channel: 16/16
> Max credits: 240
> num_of_sig_chnls_allocated: 3
> Transcoding channels allocated: 0
> Group: FLEX_GROUP_VOICE, complexity: FLEX
> Shared credits: 240, reserved credits: 0
> Signaling channels allocated: 3
> Voice channels allocated: 0
> Credits used: 0
> dsp 5:
> State: FAIL, firmware: 0.0.0
> Max signal/voice channel: 16/16
> Max credits: 240
> num_of_sig_chnls_allocated: 0
> Transcoding channels allocated: 0
> Group: FLEX_GROUP_VOICE, complexity: FLEX
> Shared credits: 240, reserved credits: 0
> Signaling channels allocated: 0
> Voice channels allocated: 0
> Credits used: 0
>
>
>
>
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> Tortle
>
>
>
>> From: matthn_at_gmail.com
>> Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2011 10:12:45 -0500
>> Subject: Re: PVDM2 in voice lab
>> To: sbabatunde1_at_ca.rr.com
>> CC: tortletang_at_hotmail.com; carl.gosselin_at_altizone.com;
> ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>> Check out 'show voice dsp group all'
>>
>> This will list the DSPs and what is being used on each. Each 16 is 1 DSP,
>> and conferencing takes up an entire DSP whether a conference is going on or
>> not. Like mentioned, you've likely got a T1/E1 that's eating partially
>> through the 2nd DSP.
>>
>> There shouldn't be a difference between 2801/2811/2901/2911/etc.
>>
>> -nick
>>
>> On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 8:19 AM, Babatunde Sanda
> <sbabatunde1_at_ca.rr.com>wrote:
>>> If you already have cards like fxo and fxs installed, this cards are
> given
>>> priority over your farms. Remember the purpose of dscpfarms is to share
> dscp
>>> resources. Every voice card takes up different numbers. Also the more
> farms
>>> you have, the lesser the dscp resource left. If you can, remove a voice
> card
>>> you have installed then see if the number increase.
>>>
>>> Let us know your findings.
>>>
>>> Babatunde Sanda B.Sc (Acct.) CCNP, CCVP, CCNA(R,S,V), MCSA, N+, A+.
>>> :: Sent from my Iphone. Apologies for errors and brevity. ::
>>>
>>> On Feb 4, 2011, at 8:43 PM, Tortle Tang <tortletang_at_hotmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> 2811 support the following cmd and 2801 doesn't. Howerver , after
> trying
>>> the
>>>> cmds in 2811, the max sesscion in conference still is 0. (2xPVDM16)
>>>>
>>>> voice-card 0
>>>> dspfarm
>>>> dsp services dspfarm
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Tortle
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> From: tortletang_at_hotmail.com
>>>> To: carl.gosselin_at_altizone.com
>>>> CC: ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>>>> Subject: RE: PVDM2 in voice lab
>>>> Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2011 15:29:11 +1100
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I tried, it doesn't work.
>>>>
>>>> voice-card 0
>>>> dspfarm----this command isn't supported.
>>>> dsp services dspfarm
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>> Tortle
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2011 22:20:48 -0500
>>>>> Subject: Re: PVDM2 in voice lab
>>>>> From: carl.gosselin_at_altizone.com
>>>>> To: tortletang_at_hotmail.com
>>>>> CC: ccielab_at_groupstudy.com
>>>>>
>>>>> Try this...
>>>>>
>>>>> !
>>>>> voice-card 0
>>>>> dspfarm
>>>>> dsp services dspfarm
>>>>> !
>>>>>
>>>>> /Carl
>>>>>
>>>>> On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:14 PM, Tortle Tang <tortletang_at_hotmail.com>
>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> Hi Guys
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I have 2xPVDM2-16 in 2 slots, but when I configure " dspfarm profile
> 1
>>>>>> conference", The max session is only 0. If I replace 2xPVDM2-16 with
>>>>>> 1xPVDM2
>>>>>> 48, I won't have any problem.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any idea ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> R2#sh diag | in PVDM
>>>>>> PVDM Slot 0:
>>>>>> 16-channel (G.711) Voice/Fax PVDMII DSP SIMM PVDM daughter card
>>>>>> Product (FRU) Number : PVDM2-16
>>>>>> PVDM Slot 1:
>>>>>> 16-channel (G.711) Voice/Fax PVDMII DSP SIMM PVDM daughter card
>>>>>> Product (FRU) Number : PVDM2-16
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> voice-card 0
>>>>>> dsp services dspfarm
>>>>>>
>>>>>> R2(config)#dspfarm profile 1 conference
>>>>>> R2(config-dspfarm-profile)#max
>>>>>> R2(config-dspfarm-profile)#maximum se
>>>>>> R2(config-dspfarm-profile)#maximum sessions ?
>>>>>> <0-0> Number of sessions assigned to this profile
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
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