Am 18.12.2012 um 12:34 schrieb The Cadillac Kid: > this is more of a general asterisk question as opposed to astlinux.. however > I greatly value the experiences of this group.. as many are advanced and > longtime users of asterisk and associayted SIP technologies... > > I have struggled in the asterisk world for years with the one thing that > Legacy PBX users seem to complain about most when switching to VOIP.. and > thats the fact that. "hey my phone reboots anytime someone makes a change to > the system!"... > > I have written programs that will shoot configs to Aastra endpoints on the > fly via XML.. however it doesnt always work.. I find that say if changing > BLF keys.. the aastras quit subscribing.. (aastra support just says.. oh I > dont anything about XML.. its not supported... well then why is it in > there??) PolyComs wont take anything but a directory change it seems.. > Digium phones its a toss up as to whether they restart... > > are there decent quality endpoints that will take a config on the fly and not > reboot? I realize changing SIP or IP stuff will require a boot.. but > changing buttons often seems to be a way of life amongst many office workers > and they dont like the reboots of their phones without a lot of fanfare > ahead... (like calling 20 phone users to tell them their phone will die for > 20 seconds)... > > coming from the Legacy world for years before entering asterisk (also many > years).. Zero downtime was always preached... > > is it just something users get used to and I worry about it too much? > -Christopher
Hi Christopher, it generally depends on what settings you change, but for non-networking related changes Yealink and Snom are very nice. Polycom seems to be very special :-). Michael http://www.mksolutions.info
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