Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread Time Bandit
So, how do you know which conf files one can hand edit versus those that might be overwritten? You may only change the *_custom.conf files. :) And the *_additional.conf files are the ones overwritten by the config in the DB. So you can edit the other ones. hth

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread Avi Miller
Time Bandit wrote: And the *_additional.conf files are the ones overwritten by the config in the DB. So you can edit the other ones. You could, but it'll get overwritten by any FreePBX upgrades. The *.conf and *_additional.conf files are controlled by FreePBX and can be overwritten. The

RE: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread MBIT Technologies
0947 E: [EMAIL PROTECTED] W: http://www.mbit.com.au -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Time Bandit Sent: Monday, 1 May 2006 8:46 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread Avi Miller
Avi Miller wrote: You could, but it'll get overwritten by any FreePBX upgrades. The *.conf and *_additional.conf files are controlled by FreePBX and can be overwritten. I thought I should clarify this statement: I meant that FreePBX could overwrite both the *.conf and the *_additional.conf

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread Time Bandit
You could, but it'll get overwritten by any FreePBX upgrades. The *.conf and *_additional.conf files are controlled by FreePBX and can be overwritten. I thought I should clarify this statement: I meant that FreePBX could overwrite both the *.conf and the *_additional.conf files. You are

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread Craig Guy
well away from extensions.conf Craig - Original Message - From: Rich Adamson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Asterisk Users-List asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 5:19 AM Subject: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production? Has anyone attempted to use FreePBX for a business

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread Rich Adamson
Time Bandit wrote: You could, but it'll get overwritten by any FreePBX upgrades. The *.conf and *_additional.conf files are controlled by FreePBX and can be overwritten. I thought I should clarify this statement: I meant that FreePBX could overwrite both the *.conf and the *_additional.conf

RE: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread Jim Houser
, May 01, 2006 6:52 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production? Wouldn't use it in production for a customer personally. Too many limitations in terms of having a flexible diaplan. What would be nice though

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread Remco Barende
] To: Asterisk Users-List asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent: Monday, May 01, 2006 5:19 AM Subject: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production? Has anyone attempted to use FreePBX for a business in production mode? Initial take is there are lots of things scripted but a lot of limitations in terms

RE: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread Kerry Garrison
-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production? Time Bandit wrote: You could, but it'll get overwritten by any FreePBX upgrades. The *.conf and *_additional.conf files are controlled by FreePBX and can be overwritten. I thought I should clarify

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread Philippe Lindheimer
Rich Adamson wrote: Let's see if I can summarize various recent postings relative to the broader topic of whether FreePBX/AAH is production-ready.It's not proper to put FreePBX/AAH in the same breath. AAH puts FreePBX ontop of their build, along with a bunch of other software. Although

RE: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread Kerry Garrison
There are still some basic things missing (for example if you don't use voicemail it is not possible to set a destination for the call if not answered, you have to create a ring group for each extension to work around it, this is a major issue) Remco

RE: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-05-01 Thread Remco Barende
On Mon, 1 May 2006, Kerry Garrison wrote: There are still some basic things missing (for example if you don't use voicemail it is not possible to set a destination for the call if not answered, you have to create a ring group for each extension to work around

[Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Rich Adamson
Has anyone attempted to use FreePBX for a business in production mode? Initial take is there are lots of things scripted but a lot of limitations in terms of supporting basic business functions. Inability (or lack of flexibility) is handling multiple incoming pstn lines, dialplan limitations,

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Avi Miller
Rich Adamson wrote: Maybe its just me, but it appears its no where near usable even with the latest beta1 code. Its just you. I have FreePBX running on 6 production boxes across the country. I do very little additional scripting. 5 of the servers have a Eicon Diva Server V-4BRI card. The

RE: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Kerry Garrison
PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rich Adamson Sent: Sunday, April 30, 2006 2:20 PM To: Asterisk Users-List Subject: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production? Has anyone attempted to use FreePBX for a business in production mode? Initial take is there are lots of things

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Ariel Batista
Rich Adamson wrote: Has anyone attempted to use FreePBX for a business in production mode? Yes it works great in business applications. Initial take is there are lots of things scripted but a lot of limitations in terms of supporting basic business functions. Inability (or lack of

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Rich Adamson
Avi Miller wrote: Rich Adamson wrote: Maybe its just me, but it appears its no where near usable even with the latest beta1 code. Its just you. I have FreePBX running on 6 production boxes across the country. I do very little additional scripting. 5 of the servers have a Eicon Diva Server

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Avi Miller
Rich Adamson wrote: address zap interfaces, but implies all four lines have to drop into the same context. Not usable given the above. The new beta (2.1) allows you to route inbound based on Zap channel -- you could set each channel to route to a specific destination, and FreePBX will create

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Rich Adamson
Avi Miller wrote: Rich Adamson wrote: address zap interfaces, but implies all four lines have to drop into the same context. Not usable given the above. The new beta (2.1) allows you to route inbound based on Zap channel -- you could set each channel to route to a specific destination, and

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Avi Miller
Rich Adamson wrote: Well... all those things were installed with FreePBX, they just didn't grow there. ;) Honestly, those utilities never been part of FreePBX (nor are they installed by FreePBX). They are only ever installed as part of [EMAIL PROTECTED] However, one of the FreePBX developers

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Steve Totaro
Ariel Batista wrote: Rich Adamson wrote: Has anyone attempted to use FreePBX for a business in production mode? Yes it works great in business applications. Initial take is there are lots of things scripted but a lot of limitations in terms of supporting basic business functions.

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Rich Adamson
Well... all those things were installed with FreePBX, they just didn't grow there. ;) Honestly, those utilities never been part of FreePBX (nor are they installed by FreePBX). They are only ever installed as part of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Actually, they were installed by FreePBX and I still

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Rich Adamson
Time Bandit wrote: Up until this beta1, I could not find a way to support the TDM400 analog pstn card for incoming calls. For example, pstn line #1 receives normal business calls, pstn line #2 receives special calls that need to be routed differently then the context for #1, pstn lines #3 and #4

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Avi Miller
Rich Adamson wrote: Actually, they were installed by FreePBX and I still have the iso disk to prove it The ISO is [EMAIL PROTECTED], not FreePBX. FreePBX has never shipped as an ISO. FreePBX is simply one of the many software applications that have been combined to form the [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Avi Miller
Rich Adamson wrote: So, how do you know which conf files one can hand edit versus those that might be overwritten? You may only change the *_custom.conf files. :) -- National Manager - Special Projects Sydney / Melbourne / Canberra / Hobart / London / 2/340 Gore Street T: +61 (0) 3

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Rich Adamson
Avi Miller wrote: Rich Adamson wrote: Actually, they were installed by FreePBX and I still have the iso disk to prove it The ISO is [EMAIL PROTECTED], not FreePBX. FreePBX has never shipped as an ISO. FreePBX is simply one of the many software applications that have been combined to form

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

2006-04-30 Thread Avi Miller
Rich Adamson wrote: zap interface, but apparently undid what existed to edit conf files, crm, etc. That made things look like a step backwards. Yeah, a lot of people get confused about that. I was just trying to clear things up. :) -- National Manager - Special Projects Sydney / Melbourne

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in Production systems?

2006-04-16 Thread stoffell
On 4/15/06, Min Hwan Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wondering if its stable enough to use. Currently I'm editing my own *.conf Using it at multiple sites (ranging from 10-50 extensions). scripts but it sure would be nice if there were some sort of web interface for other people to use. The

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in Production systems?

2006-04-16 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Apr 16, 2006 at 11:26:56AM +0200, stoffell wrote: On 4/15/06, Min Hwan Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: wondering if its stable enough to use. Currently I'm editing my own *.conf Using it at multiple sites (ranging from 10-50 extensions). scripts but it sure would be nice if there

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in Production systems?

2006-04-16 Thread Lacy Moore - Aspendora
FreePBX is good to get you started. Their dialplans are a good start, and it's nice to even load up AAH in a virtual machine and then play with to learn how to do certain things. You then look at the code generated, and you can copy that code into your own dialplan, or at least get a better

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in Production systems?

2006-04-16 Thread Min Hwan Chang
Thanks for the great replies, after taking the newest AAH2.8 for a spin I'm beginning to realize that running FreePBX will be well worth it. The system we have running in the office currently is limited by my horrible dialplan so having something autogenerated will be nice. Because we don't need a

[Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in Production systems?

2006-04-15 Thread Min Hwan Chang
Is anyone using FreePBX in production level systems because I'm just wondering if its stable enough to use. Currently I'm editing my own *.conf scripts but it sure would be nice if there were some sort of web interface for other people to use. The only thing holding me back is the stability of the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in Production systems?

2006-04-15 Thread Rob Terhaar
I'm currently using it at 2 offices- each one is about 40 phonesOn 4/15/06, Min Hwan Chang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Is anyone using FreePBX in production level systems because I'm just wondering if its stable enough to use. Currently I'm editing my own *.conf scripts but it sure would be nice if

Re: Re: [Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in Production systems?

2006-04-15 Thread pdhales
We had an issue at an install of [EMAIL PROTECTED] - where if you use the external extensions the machine is unable to start Asterisk after a reboot. Which in the end begged a question - it was nice have customers who could edit their box, but was it worth it for the angry calls when their