Carlos, You may have something here. Dan - you might try to connect via the virtual network adapter to your "host" machine's hard drive. (just map a drive) it could be that "networking" from your "VM" to the host is faster. James Taylor
---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- From: Carlos Eduardo Cremon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Dan, > >What type of "virtual harddisk" did you create in your linux vmware >virtual machine? As far as I know, the default type is a kind of >compressed harddisk image, to save disk space in the host machine. >Perhaps that is the answer to have bad performance only in local >services, opening local files in vmware: the overhead to decompress. > >-Eduardo > > > > > > >Dan escreveu: > >>Nice! >>If it can work without connecting it to the power supply, then will be >>better..;-) >>When we leave the home, I must disconnect from the mains EVERYTHING (the >>alarm system and the HA PC are the only accepted exceptions)... >> >>:-))) >> >>Dan >> >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Simon Woodhead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 1:31 PM >>Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Again Asterisk and VMWare - it works now! >> >> >> >> >>>Hey Dan, >>> >>>Get a http://www.mini-itx.com/ and disguise it as a fruit bowl. She'll >>> >>> >>never >> >> >>>know! I can't wait until someone builds one looking like a shoe or a >>> >>> >>handbag >> >> >>>and then I can have them all over the house and the more I have, the >>> >>> >>happier >> >> >>>the other half will be!! >>> >>>W >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 11:12 AM >>>Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Again Asterisk and VMWare - it works now! >>> >>> >>>Roy, >>> >>>Please do not give me such a solution. >>>I know how and where to buy or how to build a very cheap PC (I work in >>> >>> >>this >> >> >>>field). >>>I now that this is a cheaper option (to buy or build a new pc), but I >>> >>> >>don't >> >> >>>want another computer running 24/7 in my house. >>>It is so difficult to understand that? >>>I have a small flat with two rooms. I want to be able to sleep too in the >>>same house. >>>My wife for sure will not accept another one... >>> >>>I feel that it can fully work on my config (allmost it does it now). >>> >>>It is more challenging to make it work under those circumstances...;-) >>>Why to choose everytime the easiest solution available? >>>I want to do it for my ..soul...;-) >>> >>>Best regards, >>>Dan >>>P.S. I have several PCs available for this, but.. I DON'T WANT TO USE >>> >>> >>THEM! >> >> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 12:33 PM >>>Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Again Asterisk and VMWare - it works now! >>> >>> >>> >>> >>>>IIRC you were given URLs for all sorts of cheapo PCs. Perhaps you've got >>>>an old P90 lying around? Or perhaps someone else has? >>>> >>>>Use that! >>>>Not vmware! >>>>If you're to use vmware, do it the other way around - linux host with >>>>vmware windoze guest. This works fine for me on my PC. >>>> >>>>On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 08:49, Dan wrote: >>>> >>>> >>>>>Hi, >>>>> >>>>>I have succeed using Asterisk on VMWare on an [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 128 MB >>>>>allocated for the Linux virtual machine. >>>>>I have connected this PBX with another one using IAX/GSM. I can call >>>>> >>>>> >>the >> >> >>>>>other part and the sound is great, without any interruption. >>>>>The phone used is a Cisco7960 with G.711, so still a codec conversion >>>>> >>>>> >>is >> >> >>>in >>> >>> >>>>>place (GSM/G.711) and Asterisk/VMWare Wkst performs very well. >>>>> >>>>>The problem is only when I try to call local services, like echo test >>>>> >>>>> >>or >> >> >>>>>Digium Demo. Then, the sound of the informative message for the Digium >>>>> >>>>> >>>Demo >>> >>> >>>>>is choppy, but the sound from the Digium server (after connection) is >>>>> >>>>> >>>very >>> >>> >>>>>good. >>>>> >>>>>So.. the problem is only to play local files when in virtual machine >>>>> >>>>> >>>(menus, >>> >>> >>>>>informative messages, etc.). Why? It is clear that this is not a >>>>> >>>>> >>>computer >>> >>> >>>>>performance issue and/or a timing problem during the codec conversion. >>>>>More, the inband DTMF works like a charm under the virtual machine. >>>>> >>>>> >>Even >> >> >>>the >>> >>> >>>>>known problem with double digits for Cisco phones dissapear. >>>>> >>>>>BR, >>>>>Dan >>>>>P.S. Please do not answer again that this setup cannot work. In this >>>>> >>>>> >>>moment >>> >>> >>>>>I cannot accept such an answer. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>>Asterisk-Users mailing list >>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >>>>> >>>>> >>>>_______________________________________________ >>>>Asterisk-Users mailing list >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Asterisk-Users mailing list >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >>> >>>_______________________________________________ >>>Asterisk-Users mailing list >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >>> >>> >>> >> >> >>_______________________________________________ >>Asterisk-Users mailing list >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >> >> > > > >_______________________________________________ >Asterisk-Users mailing list >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > -- James Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] 903-793-1953 -- _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
