[Freeswitch-users] CentOS 7 systemctl start freeswitch

David Villasmil david.villasmil.work at gmail.com
Mon Nov 25 21:54:31 UTC 2019


Start it from the command line as freeswitch.
this is very probably a permissions issue as Ciprian pointed out.

How did you install FS? Did you compile it or installed from some package?

Regards,

David Villasmil
email: david.villasmil.work at gmail.com
phone: +34669448337


On Mon, Nov 25, 2019 at 8:24 PM Ciprian Dosoftei <ciprian.dosoftei at gmail.com>
wrote:

> 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.
>
> On Mon, 25 Nov 2019 at 14:07, Abdirahman A. Osman <
> abdirahman.osm at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am  using CentOS 7 and tried to start the freeswitch with systemctl
>> start freeswitch.
>>
>> It is working with freeswitch -nc but the systemctl start freeswitch is
>> using the freeswitch:daemon user, a shown below
>>
>>
>> root at localhost bin]# systemctl status freeswitch.service
>> ● freeswitch.service - freeswitch
>>    Loaded: loaded (/usr/lib/systemd/system/freeswitch.service; enabled;
>> vendor preset: disabled)
>>    Active: failed (Result: start-limit) since Thu 2019-11-21 09:05:16
>> EST; 8s ago
>>   Process: 4251 ExecStart=/usr/bin/freeswitch -u freeswitch -g daemon
>> -ncwait $DAEMON_OPTS (code=exited, status=1/FAILURE)
>>   Process: 4249 ExecStartPre=/bin/chown -R freeswitch:daemon
>> /var/run/freeswitch/ (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
>>   Process: 4248 ExecStartPre=/bin/mkdir -p /var/run/freeswitch/
>> (code=exited, status=0/SUCCESS)
>>
>> Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: freeswitch.service:
>> control process exited, code=exited status=1
>> Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Failed to start
>> freeswitch.
>> Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Unit freeswitch.service
>> entered failed state.
>> Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: freeswitch.service
>> failed.
>> Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: freeswitch.service
>> holdoff time over, scheduling restart.
>> Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Stopped freeswitch.
>> Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: start request repeated
>> too quickly for freeswitch.service
>> Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Failed to start
>> freeswitch.
>> Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: Unit freeswitch.service
>> entered failed state.
>> Nov 21 09:05:16 localhost.localdomain systemd[1]: freeswitch.service
>> failed.
>>
>>
>> Although permissions of the folders the below folders are set for the
>> user freeswitch
>>
>> drwxr-xr-x 13 freeswitch daemon 4096 Nov 17 15:36 /etc/freeswitch/
>> drwxr-x--- 2 freeswitch daemon 40 Nov 21 09:05 /var/run/freeswitch/
>> drwxr-xr-x 13 freeswitch daemon 4096 Nov 17 15:36 /etc/freeswitch/
>> -rwxr-xr-x. 1 freeswitch daemon 28336 Aug 20 15:08 /usr/bin/freeswitch
>>
>>
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