The error is explicitly stated in the log. You have wrong configuration on group modem on line 30 and you have mistyped it, it should be detect-string not datect-string.
On Oct 9, 2011, at 7:50 AM, Wanjiku Mwangi wrote: > Hello Kannel users, am Samuel Mwangi and new to Kannel. I have problems > configuring Kannel on Ubuntu OS running XAMPP 1.7.7. I am not sure the > problem is in my smskannel.conf or modems.conf. I am using a Huawei model > E160 HSDPA USB Stick Safaricom Modem. When I attempt to start the kannel > server here is the output : > > root@sammy-eM350:/usr/local/kannel# sbin/bearerbox -v 0 smskannel.conf & > [1] 10059 > root@sammy-eM350:/usr/local/kannel# 2011-10-09 03:40:18 [10059] [0] INFO: > Debug_lvl = 0, log_file = <none>, log_lvl = 0 > 2011-10-09 03:40:18 [10059] [0] DEBUG: Loading include file > `/usr/local/kannel/modems.conf' (on line 128 of file smskannel.conf). > 2011-10-09 03:40:18 [10059] [0] ERROR: Group 'modems' may not contain field > 'datect-string'. > 2011-10-09 03:40:18 [10059] [0] ERROR: Error found on line 30 of file > `smskannel.conf'. > 2011-10-09 03:40:18 [10059] [0] PANIC: Couldn't read configuration from > `smskannel.conf'. > 2011-10-09 03:40:18 [10059] [0] PANIC: sbin/bearerbox(gw_panic+0xcd) > [0x80cc30d] > 2011-10-09 03:40:18 [10059] [0] PANIC: sbin/bearerbox(main+0xcf8) [0x8053118] > 2011-10-09 03:40:18 [10059] [0] PANIC: /lib/libc.so.6(__libc_start_main+0xe7) > [0x78ace7] > 2011-10-09 03:40:18 [10059] [0] PANIC: sbin/bearerbox() [0x80516e1] > > Attached find the copies of modems.conf and smskannel.conf. Any form of help > will be highly appreciated. > > samuel > > <modems.conf><smskannel.conf> Willy Mularto F300HD+MR18DE (NLC1725)
