On Wed, 2006-01-04 at 12:16 +0100, Armin Schindler wrote: > On Wed, 4 Jan 2006, Steve Beaumont wrote: > > Armin Schindler wrote: > > > > > On Tue, 3 Jan 2006, Steve Beaumont wrote: > > > > > > > > > > All, > > > > > > > > I seem to have a problem with Asterisk 1.2.1. > > > > > > > > Version 1.0.?? used to allow me to set the Type of Service bits to ef > > > > I.e. > > > > tos=0xb8 Diffserv EF (Expedited Forwarding) bits. This seems not to be > > > > working > > > > with 1.2.1:- > > > > > > > > > > > > Jan 3 19:26:26 VERBOSE[2702] logger.c: == Using TOS bits 0 > > > > Jan 3 19:26:36 WARNING[2701] rtp.c: Unable to set TOS to 184 > > > > Jan 3 19:33:01 WARNING[18290] rtp.c: Unable to set TOS to 184 > > > > Jan 3 19:37:18 VERBOSE[2702] logger.c: == Using TOS bits 0 > > > > Jan 3 19:37:34 WARNING[2701] rtp.c: Unable to set TOS to 184 > > > > Jan 3 19:46:25 VERBOSE[2702] logger.c: == Using TOS bits 0 > > > > Jan 3 19:46:38 WARNING[2701] rtp.c: Unable to set TOS to 184 > > > > > > > > > > > > Any help would be appreciated as its playing havoc with the call > > > > quality :-( > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Do you run Asterisk as non-root ? > > > On Linux, only root has the default capability to set the high bits of > > > TOS byte. > > > > > > Armin > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Armin, > > > > Thanks for the response yes, asterisk is running as user 'asterisk':- > > > > asterisk 2670 2629 0 08:25 ? 00:00:07 /usr/sbin/asterisk -U > > asterisk > > -G asterisk -vvvg -c > > > > This is an [EMAIL PROTECTED] distribution Version 2.2 > > > > Any idea's how I can runn asterisk as root with [EMAIL PROTECTED] ? > > Sorry, I don't know anything about [EMAIL PROTECTED] I had the same problem > with OpenPBX which is also running as non-root. > > I managed to inherit the capability 'CAP_NET_ADMIN' which is necessary to > set the high TOS bits. For that I patched locally openpbx. I still have no > other/better idea. > > Armin
Assuming your Asterisk boc isn't running any other services why not simply set the TOS with iptables? Rgds Pete _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- Asterisk-Users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
