> > How does a large file transfer like your excel spreadsheet > > example, affect communication between an Asterisk server and > > SIP phone? The only possible configuration I can think of > > that would cause a problem is if the client PC is sharing the > > same eternet cable and therefore the same physical port on > > the switch as the SIP phone. Other than that or if your > > asterisk server is also a file server (which should never be > > done), I don't see a problem or am I missing something. > > Theoretically if you had 2 switches, with your servers on 1 and clients + > phones on the other, and only a single link between them, you could saturate > the link between the two switches.
Exactly, and that's when a reasonable switch with management will report dropped packets on the uplink port. _______________________________________________ --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