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Configuration
The ComX has een preconfigured with each Comma iTA device sold with the unit
etccommaconf including the MAC address and IP address configuration of each unit
The Dahdi and mISDN configuration files have also een preconfigured to match the configuration of
the Comma units
The comma manager Dahdi mISDN Asterisk and CommaGUI start automatically on system startup
NOTE The Comma iTA unit is reconfigured from the information on the server on every powerup or reset
Firmware upgrades made availa le on the ComX server thus ecome active on the next Comma iTA
restart
Identifying connected Comma iTAs
From the GUI select the Hardware panel A Scan of the network will list additional devices
2.
Alternatively from the server type the following
comma-ls -v
Connected Comma iTA devices will e identified y their MAC addresses and IP addresses if
connected correctly and the hardware configuration and software versions will e listed
If IP addresses are not listed the unit may e connected in the wrong order Connect the units to
different ComX Ethernet ports The units MAC addresses can e viewed with their interface
configuration in etccommaconf in order to determine the correct connection order
Logging and Diagnostics
From the CommaGUI select the Monitoring menu for an extensive monitoring suite
2.
The command line interface of the Comma iTA may e accessed from the Comma Manager directory
y typing
comma-console <IP ADDRESS>
3.
A log is maintained while the Comma Manager is running typically found at varlogcommalog
less /var/lo /comma.lo
4.
The ComX server system log keeps a record of system warnings and errors and can e viewed as
follows
less /var/lo /syslo
5.
The Asterisk PBX server command line can e accessed from the server as follows
sudo asterisk -vvvr
