Re: [asterisk-users] fxotune question

2008-06-05 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 11:02:19PM -0400, John Morey wrote: Hello, I've run fxotune Of which zaptel version, exactly? at different times but continue to get what seem to be strange numbers in /etc/fxotune.conf. It ends up with: 5=7,255,251,251,2,255,255,1,255

[asterisk-users] handling SIP trunk with limited concurent calls

2008-06-05 Thread benoit plessis
Hi, Now that we have a working asterisk server, i'm looking toward cost optimization :) We are actually testing a SIP provider, which has an interessting limitation: each account support at max only two concurrent calls. My problem is how to combine multiple accounts and fail back to PSTN lines

Re: [asterisk-users] Browser based VoIP client?

2008-06-05 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 05:48:20PM -0500, Bob G wrote: You can download a FREE browser softphone and or cliick to call that supports UDP athttp://1ezphone.com/download It works well with Asterisk I use it everyday And it's not as if you're affiliated to the company that wrote it, right? I

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6 vs 1.4?

2008-06-05 Thread Rob Hillis
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 03:00:01AM +1000, Rob Hillis wrote: Why on earth are you running two layers of echo cancellation - hardware and software? To be honest, I think this is asking for trouble - I've seen two occasions where having Oslec and hardware echo

[asterisk-users] remote server with Snom 190

2008-06-05 Thread Ronald Wiplinger
I have a local asterisk 1.2 and a remote asterisk 1.4. Snom 190 can be used with the local asterisk but not with the remote one. I need some hints where to track down this issue. Some information: Snom 190: Line 1: Account: 615 Password: OnlyIknowit Registrar: ast.mydomain.com

Re: [asterisk-users] init.d script no longer uses safe_asterisk

2008-06-05 Thread Rob Hillis
I believe Ubuntu is in the process of migrating from sysvinit to Upstart. Upstart is supposed to be capable of monitoring services to ensure they don't fail, so I suspect this is likely to be the reason behind the safe_asterisk script not being used. Paul Belanger wrote: I noticed

[asterisk-users] About H323 configuration on Asterix

2008-06-05 Thread Sema Arca
Hi All, I have an Asterisk IP-PABX which I need to make the H323 channel up with an SBC (ACME). Does anybody have any example configuration guide for this? I am really really new with Asterisk, well PABX in general. So any help will be really appreciated. Thanks in advance. Kr, Sema ARCA

Re: [asterisk-users] init.d script no longer uses safe_asterisk

2008-06-05 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 03:02:28AM +1000, Rob Hillis wrote: I believe Ubuntu is in the process of migrating from sysvinit to Upstart. Upstart is supposed to be capable of monitoring services to ensure they don't fail, so I suspect this is likely to be the reason behind the safe_asterisk

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6 vs 1.4?

2008-06-05 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 03:40:14AM +1000, Rob Hillis wrote: Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 03:00:01AM +1000, Rob Hillis wrote: Why on earth are you running two layers of echo cancellation - hardware and software? To be honest, I think this is asking for trouble - I've

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6 vs 1.4?

2008-06-05 Thread Rob Hillis
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 03:40:14AM +1000, Rob Hillis wrote: If you use a hardware EC (or technically: a span-specific echo cancellation method) the generic Zaptel echo canceller (software-based, OSLEC in this case) will not be used. That's not always been my

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6 vs 1.4?

2008-06-05 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 09:28:52PM +1000, Rob Hillis wrote: Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Thu, Jun 05, 2008 at 03:40:14AM +1000, Rob Hillis wrote: If you use a hardware EC (or technically: a span-specific echo cancellation method) the generic Zaptel echo canceller (software-based,

Re: [asterisk-users] remote server with Snom 190

2008-06-05 Thread Lyle Giese
Ronald Wiplinger wrote: I have a local asterisk 1.2 and a remote asterisk 1.4. Snom 190 can be used with the local asterisk but not with the remote one. I need some hints where to track down this issue. Some information: Snom 190: Line 1: Account: 615 Password: OnlyIknowit

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6 vs 1.4?

2008-06-05 Thread Rizwan Hisham
Brent, hope your problems go away soon. I am actually interested in the topic of this post. Ast 1.6 vs 1.4. We are using asterisk 1.4.2 for a SIP only based configuration. Currently we have about 200 SIP users which can cause approximately upto 3 simultaneous calls. We are mainly concerned about

[asterisk-users] Default ringtone

2008-06-05 Thread Adrian Marsh
Hi All, I've trying to force on the ringtone generated for outbound calls with Dial,r but want the tone to be the UK standard. I use Zaptel, but don't have any E1/T1 cards at all (am completely IP based). So I don't think zaptel.conf will come into this (am I right??) I've tried editing

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6 vs 1.4?

2008-06-05 Thread Philipp von Klitzing
Hi! I am actually interested in the topic of this post. Ast 1.6 vs 1.4. We are using asterisk 1.4.2 for a SIP only based configuration. [...] We are planning to accomodate about 5,000 users on this server. Many people on this list will advise you to use a SIP proxy like OpenSER in front of

Re: [asterisk-users] Default ringtone

2008-06-05 Thread Sherwood McGowan
Adrian Marsh wrote: Hi All, I’ve trying to force on the ringtone generated for outbound calls with Dial,r but want the tone to be the UK standard. I use Zaptel, but don’t have any E1/T1 cards at all (am completely IP based). So I don’t think zaptel.conf will come into this (am I right??)

Re: [asterisk-users] fxotune question

2008-06-05 Thread Drew Gibson
Tilghman Lesher wrote: On Wednesday 04 June 2008 22:02:19 John Morey wrote: Hello, I've run fxotune at different times but continue to get what seem to be strange numbers in /etc/fxotune.conf. It ends up with: 5=7,255,251,251,2,255,255,1,255 6=7,255,251,251,2,255,255,1,255

Re: [asterisk-users] 911 via MAX TNT ??

2008-06-05 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 08:07:18PM -0400, Andrew Kohlsmith (lists) wrote: On June 4, 2008 06:20:57 pm Joe Carroll wrote: Interestingly enough, on the syslog messages from the TNT we are seeing Called = 911, Q850 Cause = 28, SIP Response = 484 That really looks like the switch that the TNT

Re: [asterisk-users] fxotune question

2008-06-05 Thread Tilghman Lesher
On Thursday 05 June 2008 09:17:49 Drew Gibson wrote: Tilghman Lesher wrote: On Wednesday 04 June 2008 22:02:19 John Morey wrote: Hello, I've run fxotune at different times but continue to get what seem to be strange numbers in /etc/fxotune.conf. It ends up with:

Re: [asterisk-users] Default ringtone

2008-06-05 Thread Adrian Marsh
Hmmm.. Well indications.conf does have: country=uk But I've definitly just hearing a long-tone tone, long break, long tone But the file is set to: [uk] description = United Kingdom ringcadence = 400,200,400,2000 ; These are the official tones taken from BT SIN350. The actual tones ; used by

Re: [asterisk-users] fxotune question

2008-06-05 Thread Eric ManxPower Wieling
Echo Canceler Freak Out, this happens when the rxgain is too high and the echo canceler freaks out. Some users describe it as screeching, feedback, static, or other useless terms. If users report static on a system where there cannot be static (all digital, PRI, SIP, etc), you might be

Re: [asterisk-users] Default ringtone

2008-06-05 Thread Sherwood McGowan
Adrian Marsh wrote: Hmmm.. Well indications.conf does have: country=uk But I've definitly just hearing a long-tone tone, long break, long tone But the file is set to: [uk] description = United Kingdom ringcadence = 400,200,400,2000 ; These are the official tones taken from BT

Re: [asterisk-users] fxotune question

2008-06-05 Thread Tilghman Lesher
On Thursday 05 June 2008 09:50:05 Eric ManxPower Wieling wrote: Echo Canceler Freak Out, this happens when the rxgain is too high and the echo canceler freaks out. Some users describe it as screeching, feedback, static, or other useless terms. If users report static on a system where there

Re: [asterisk-users] Default ringtone

2008-06-05 Thread Adrian Marsh
So I wonder, is it asterisk itself generating the tones in Dial(), or does it comefom the psedo zaptel driver that generates it ?? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Sherwood McGowan Sent: 05 June 2008 16:13 To: Asterisk Users Mailing List -

Re: [asterisk-users] handling SIP trunk with limited concurent calls

2008-06-05 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 5 Jun 2008, benoit plessis wrote: Hi, Now that we have a working asterisk server, i'm looking toward cost optimization :) We are actually testing a SIP provider, which has an interessting limitation: each account support at max only two concurrent calls. My problem is how to

[asterisk-users] detecting which party hung up

2008-06-05 Thread Lenz
Hello list, I have a problem that looks quite simple but I cannot find a way to fix. I have a Dial() command and want to detect which party of the call hung up - if it was the caller or the callee. In the dialplan, I have the folllowing commands... exten = exten =

Re: [asterisk-users] detecting which party hung up

2008-06-05 Thread Atis Lezdins
On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 6:57 PM, Lenz [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello list, I have a problem that looks quite simple but I cannot find a way to fix. I have a Dial() command and want to detect which party of the call hung up - if it was the caller or the callee. In the dialplan, I have the

Re: [asterisk-users] handling SIP trunk with limited concurent calls

2008-06-05 Thread Benoit Plessis
Gordon Henderson a écrit : On Thu, 5 Jun 2008, benoit plessis wrote: Hi, Now that we have a working asterisk server, i'm looking toward cost optimization :) We are actually testing a SIP provider, which has an interessting limitation: each account support at max only two concurrent

[asterisk-users] Asterisk - Nortel CS1K via NRS

2008-06-05 Thread Craig Guy
Hi, Was wondering if anyone had any tips or experience in getting a Nortel CS1K and Asterisk 1.4.19 to talk to each other via NRS? So far I've gotten asterisk to place calls to the CS1k via the NRS, however calls originated by the CS1K get rejected by the NRS with a 404 Not Found message. If

Re: [asterisk-users] Trouble with Polycom phones

2008-06-05 Thread Mike
I`m curious: did going with numerical IP addresses fix your problem? Mick -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin Smith Sent: Wednesday, June 04, 2008 13:10 To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6 vs 1.4?

2008-06-05 Thread Brent Davidson
Philipp von Klitzing wrote: Hi! I am actually interested in the topic of this post. Ast 1.6 vs 1.4. We are using asterisk 1.4.2 for a SIP only based configuration. [...] We are planning to accomodate about 5,000 users on this server. Many people on this list will advise you to use a

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6 vs 1.4?

2008-06-05 Thread Michael Graves
I wonder why more vendors haven't adopted IAX yet? I expect that before major players adopt this protocol it'd need to be confirmed as a standard by some form of international body. That was underway, but lacking anyone to push the process along. I would've thought that Digium would be the most

Re: [asterisk-users] fxotune question

2008-06-05 Thread Drew Gibson
Tilghman Lesher wrote: On Thursday 05 June 2008 09:50:05 Eric ManxPower Wieling wrote: Echo Canceler Freak Out, this happens when the rxgain is too high and the echo canceler freaks out. Some users describe it as screeching, feedback, static, or other useless terms. If users report

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6 vs 1.4?

2008-06-05 Thread Jared Smith
On Thu, 2008-06-05 at 13:45 -0500, Michael Graves wrote: I would've thought that Digium would be the most likely lead proponent, but that doesn't seem to be the case. Actually, Digium has been quite active in helping to try to get the IAX protocol adopted as a standard. See

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6 vs 1.4?

2008-06-05 Thread Johansson Olle E
5 jun 2008 kl. 20.45 skrev Michael Graves: I wonder why more vendors haven't adopted IAX yet? I expect that before major players adopt this protocol it'd need to be confirmed as a standard by some form of international body. That was underway, but lacking anyone to push the process along.

[asterisk-users] RECALL: Lithium batteries for Polycom Soundstation 2W

2008-06-05 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
Just released by the CPSC on their recalls mailing list; please forward to any venues where you feel operators or resellers of the SoundStation might be, with this preface included. My 2W had a battery with the part code 1520-07804-002; its date code was GP0806, and therefore predates the recall

Re: [asterisk-users] Lumenvox - Gentoo

2008-06-05 Thread Kris Edwards
Solved - I thought I would follow up in case anyone else on the list is using gentoo. Got some guidance from the gentoo forum. There is a difference in this function between 1.33 and 1.34 (1.34 is current in gentoo portage) 1.33: BOOST_FILESYSTEM_DECL bool no_check( const std::string

[asterisk-users] Flash Operator panel

2008-06-05 Thread Tariq ..
Hello My Flash Operator Panel keeps resetting timers everytime i open it or refresh it.. is there a way or config to force it to maintain timers ? _ It’s easy to add contacts from Facebook and other social sites through Windows

Re: [asterisk-users] Default ringtone

2008-06-05 Thread Brent Davidson
Correct me if I'm wrong, but unless you pass specific options to the dial command to have it override the ringing then when you dial out, you hear the audio from whatever channel you're dialing on. So the tones you are hearing are from the telco. The ring cadences defined in indications.conf

[asterisk-users] Similar extension numbers for multiple users

2008-06-05 Thread Zeeshan Zakaria
Hi everybody, Is it possible to create similar extension numbers for multiple users. I am looking at a case of virtual PBX with 5 tenants on one server. Any applicable ideas or suggestions would be highly appreciated. -- Zeeshan A Zakaria ___ --

[asterisk-users] PoE budget

2008-06-05 Thread Bill Michaelson
I'm considering using a PoE switch like this... http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=3023334CatId=2800 ...to power as many as 24 Polycom phones of varied kinds. The sales lit indicates 190 watts available for PoE devices. But I'm concerned about a

Re: [asterisk-users] Similar extension numbers for multiple users

2008-06-05 Thread Carlos Chavez
As long as each tenant has its own context you can use the same numbering plan. The only thing you need to keep unique are the names for the SIP devices. If you want your tenants to be able to call each other then you would need to set up a special prefix for each tenant. On Thu,

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6 vs 1.4?

2008-06-05 Thread Benoit Plessis
Brent Davidson a écrit : ...I wonder why more vendors haven't adopted IAX yet? Well, even ZoIPer (ex IdeFisk) team, still recommend using SIP over IAX as SIP is more mature and reliable in asterisk and zoiper, -- Benoit begin:vcard fn:Benoit Plessis n:Plessis;Benoit email;internet:[EMAIL

[asterisk-users] Asterisk video alternatives

2008-06-05 Thread Matias Surdi
Hi. At the company I work for, we use Asterisk to communicate with our offices all around the world. Recently, I've been asked to implement a video conference system, asterisk compatible/interoperable as possible. It's preferred but not required to be an open source solution. What options do I

Re: [asterisk-users] handling SIP trunk with limited concurent calls

2008-06-05 Thread Benoit Plessis
Benoit Plessis a écrit : Gordon Henderson a écrit : On Thu, 5 Jun 2008, benoit plessis wrote: Hi, Now that we have a working asterisk server, i'm looking toward cost optimization :) We are actually testing a SIP provider, which has an interessting limitation: each account support

Re: [asterisk-users] fxotune question

2008-06-05 Thread John Morey
The zaptel version is SVN-branch-1.4-r4257 On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 2:57 AM, Tzafrir Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, Jun 04, 2008 at 11:02:19PM -0400, John Morey wrote: Hello, I've run fxotune Of which zaptel version, exactly? at different times but continue to get what seem to

Re: [asterisk-users] fxotune question

2008-06-05 Thread John Morey
Tilghman, Thanks for the pointer. I'll check this tomorrow and let you know. John On Wed, Jun 4, 2008 at 11:18 PM, Tilghman Lesher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wednesday 04 June 2008 22:02:19 John Morey wrote: Hello, I've run fxotune at different times but continue to get what seem to

Re: [asterisk-users] fxotune question

2008-06-05 Thread John Morey
Drew, I'm also getting complaints of static. Well actually I've complained about it myself and have asked them to have ATT check the lines just to make sure the problem is not on that side. John On Thu, Jun 5, 2008 at 10:17 AM, Drew Gibson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Tilghman Lesher wrote: On

Re: [asterisk-users] 911 via MAX TNT ??

2008-06-05 Thread Joe Carroll
Yes, we are using the max tnt to aggregate several PRIs both inbound and outbound from multiple carriers. This PRI is a normal two way circuit that a carrier would deliver to an end user... From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jay R.

Re: [asterisk-users] Similar extension numbers for multiple users

2008-06-05 Thread Joe Carroll
Would it be possible to have a context with includes for each tenant and include that context in the specific tenant contexts that you would have calling each other.if that makes any sense whatsoever.. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On

Re: [asterisk-users] Browser based VoIP client? None of them are very full featured

2008-06-05 Thread Bob G
Wow, rough groupBut good input thanks.I have my tech looking into the user info and CDRs pages.I will keep working on it, thanks agin good input for the most part.I hope some of you downloaded the softphone or clcik to call and tried them.Maybe you could provide with some usefully info, but

Re: [asterisk-users] PoE budget

2008-06-05 Thread Jerry Jones
On Jun 5, 2008, at 5:08 PM, Bill Michaelson wrote: I'm considering using a PoE switch like this... http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item- details.asp?EdpNo=3023334CatId=2800 ...to power as many as 24 Polycom phones of varied kinds. The sales lit indicates 190 watts

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk video alternatives

2008-06-05 Thread Guillermo Salas M.
El vie, 06-06-2008 a las 00:24 +0200, Matias Surdi escribió: At the company I work for, we use Asterisk to communicate with our offices all around the world. Recently, I've been asked to implement a video conference system, asterisk compatible/interoperable as possible. It's preferred but

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.4.20.1 with bad gsm file playback

2008-06-05 Thread Matt Riddell
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tilghman Lesher wrote: Well, the issue is that some enterprising person needs to track down exactly which optimization in gcc is causing this problem and point it out to them. We've filed a bug report with them, but without more specific

[asterisk-users] fxotune vs rxgain/txgain

2008-06-05 Thread Noah Miller
Hi All - I hope somebody can clarify for me what exactly fxotune does, and how it is related to gain settings. I've been reading what appears to be conflicting information from various sources. I've got a box with an AEX800 with 6 lines (from Qwest) running asterisk and zaptel versions 1.4.20.1