<div dir="ltr">Start it from the command line as freeswitch.<div>this is very probably a permissions issue as Ciprian pointed out.</div><div><br></div><div>How did you install FS? Did you compile it or installed from some package?<br><div><br clear="all"><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div>Regards,</div><div><br></div>David Villasmil<div>email: <a href="mailto:david.villasmil.work@gmail.com" target="_blank">david.villasmil.work@gmail.com</a></div><div>phone: +34669448337</div></div></div></div><br></div></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 8:24 PM Ciprian Dosoftei <<a href="mailto:ciprian.dosoftei@gmail.com">ciprian.dosoftei@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Check the permissions for /var/log/freeswitch/ too. If it's fine, look at the data collected in /var/log/freeswitch/freeswitch.log; towards the end of the file you should have some meaningful explication for the ungraceful/premature exit.</div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 at 14:07, Abdirahman A. Osman <<a href="mailto:abdirahman.osm@gmail.com" target="_blank">abdirahman.osm@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">Hi,<div><br></div><div>I am using CentOS 7 and tried to start the freeswitch with systemctl start freeswitch.</div><div><br></div><div>It is working with freeswitch -nc but the systemctl start freeswitch is using the freeswitch:daemon user, a shown below</div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>root@localhost bin]# systemctl status freeswitch.service<br>● freeswitch.service - freeswitch<br> Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/freeswitch.service; enabled; vendor preset: disabled)<br> Active: failed (Result: start-limit) since Thu 2019-11-21 09:05:16 EST; 8s ago<br> Process: 4251 ExecStart=/usr/bin/freeswitch -u freeswitch -g daemon -ncwait $DAEMON_OPTS (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)<br> Process: 4249 ExecStartPre=/bin/chown -R freeswitch:daemon /var/run/freeswitch/ (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br> Process: 4248 ExecStartPre=/bin/mkdir -p /var/run/freeswitch/ (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)<br><br>Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: freeswitch.service: control process exited, code=exited status=1<br>Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Failed to start freeswitch.<br>Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Unit freeswitch.service entered failed state.<br>Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: freeswitch.service failed.<br>Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: freeswitch.service holdoff time over, scheduling restart.<br>Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Stopped freeswitch.<br>Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: start request repeated too quickly for freeswitch.service<br>Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Failed to start freeswitch.<br>Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Unit freeswitch.service entered failed state.<br>Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: freeswitch.service failed.<br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><div>Although permissions of the folders the below folders are set for the user freeswitch</div><div><br></div><div>drwxr-xr-x 13 freeswitch daemon 4096 Nov 17 15:36 /etc/freeswitch/<br>drwxr-x--- 2 freeswitch daemon 40 Nov 21 09:05 /var/run/freeswitch/<br>drwxr-xr-x 13 freeswitch daemon 4096 Nov 17 15:36 /etc/freeswitch/<br>-rwxr-xr-x. 1 freeswitch daemon 28336 Aug 20 15:08 /usr/bin/freeswitch</div></div><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br><div><div><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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