[Freeswitch-users] systemd

[covici at ccs.covici.com]

Something is preventing fs from starting and systemd keeps trying, but
eventually gives up.  Can you start it by hand with the same parameters?
Can you check the freeswitch.log and see if that says anything?

rick.jarvis at magicmail.mooo.com wrote:

> This is my first Jessie install, so trying to get my head around systemd.
> 
> I’ve installed from repos, and it all works fine with ‘service start freeswitch’ as I used to use. However, as update-rc.d doesn’t work for starting on boot, I figured this is due to the startup changes in jessie.
> 
> So I followed this to the letter:
> 
> https://freeswitch.org/confluence/display/FREESWITCH/FreeSWITCH+1.6+Video <https://freeswitch.org/confluence/display/FREESWITCH/FreeSWITCH+1.6+Video>
> 
> But no joy:
> 
> root at voice:/etc/systemd/system# systemctl start freeswitch
> Job for freeswitch.service failed. See 'systemctl status freeswitch.service' and 'journalctl -xn' for details.
> root at voice:/etc/systemd/system# systemctl status freeswitch.service
> ● freeswitch.service - freeswitch
>    Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/freeswitch.service; disabled)
>    Active: failed (Result: start-limit) since Mon 2015-10-19 21:47:53 BST; 26s ago
>   Process: 1215 ExecStart=/usr/bin/freeswitch -u freeswitch -g freeswitch -ncwait -nonat -rp (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
> 
> Oct 19 21:47:53 voice systemd[1]: freeswitch.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1
> Oct 19 21:47:53 voice systemd[1]: Failed to start freeswitch.
> Oct 19 21:47:53 voice systemd[1]: Unit freeswitch.service entered failed state.
> Oct 19 21:47:53 voice systemd[1]: freeswitch.service start request repeated too quickly, refusing to start.
> Oct 19 21:47:53 voice systemd[1]: Failed to start freeswitch.
> Oct 19 21:47:53 voice systemd[1]: Unit freeswitch.service entered failed state.
> 
> 
> What am I doing wrong?
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