At a guess, you tripped the failtoban script, which blocked your IP address.
You can test this theory by trying from a different computer.
Tim.
On 9 Feb 2011, at 09:59, Dave Higton wrote:
> Yesterday I wrote:
>
>> I got DNS entries added to our DNS servers, so now nslookup works
>> for asterisk1 and asterisk1.eu.nice.com. No more segfault.
>>
>> (Unavailability of DNS entry causes segfault? Unbelievable, but
>> appears to be true.)
>>
>> So it's on the LAN, and Asterisk is up. But...
>>
>> Connect to it via a browser, and try to open the FOP. At this
>> point the computer seems to fall off the LAN. There is no visible
>> sign of distress at the console. I can no longer reach it via
>> WinSCP or putty.
>>
>> I did that earlier this afternoon, then I had to go to an hour
>> long meeting. When I came back, the computer was accessible over
>> the LAN again.
>>
>> tail -f /var/log/asterisk/full returns several identical lines
>> showing that registration failed for an extension. (Note that I
>> haven't yet been able to configure the new installation. The
>> extension is trying to register because there was a previous
>> installation of Asterisk 1.4 on that machine; the installation
>> has been blitzed by the installation process of 1.8.) There
>> is no ongoing activity in that log.
>>
>> Any ideas what's wrong now?
>
> Just to finish the thread: it's up and running. I just wish it
> hadn't been such a painful process. I didn't have this trouble
> when I installed 1.4 or 1.6.
>
> It appears that attempting to log in to the GUI with an incorrect
> password causes it to fall off the LAN for a (long) while. I
> don't know whether this is a malfunction or a deliberate attempt
> to repel what it thinks is an attack.
>
> Dave
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