Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
. . . > So your timing source is basically working. > > -- >Tzafrir Cohen And this means . . . any FAX-ing issues must be due to other problems? joe a. ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 08:42:59AM -0400, Joe Acquisto wrote: > Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/7/2007 8:24 AM: > > On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 07:47:12AM -0400, Joe Acquisto wrote: > >> Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/6/2007 9:52 PM: > >> > On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 03:19:16PM -0400, Joe Acquisto wrote: > >> > > >> >> zttest does not exist on this system, Suse 10 based. IIRC, I never > >> >> found the file(s) needed to compile it. > >> > > >> > Do you actually have a timing source? > >> > > >> > head -c 0 /dev/zap/pseudo > >> > > >> > Do you get input from there in a resonable time? > >> > > >> > time head -c 8192 /dev/zap/pseudo > >> > > >> > >> Only returns to prompt for each of those. No output to screen. > > > > The second one must have given some output. If the first one gives no > > errors, you probably have at least a semi-functioning timing source. > > Yes, sorry, left out "time", output follows: > > foo:~ # time head -c 8192 /dev/zap/pseudo > > real0m1.029s Approximately 1 second. > user0m0.000s > sys 0m0.004s > foo:~ # So your timing source is basically working. -- Tzafrir Cohen icq#16849755jabber:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-50-7952406 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.xorcom.com iax:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/tzafrir ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/7/2007 8:24 AM: > On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 07:47:12AM -0400, Joe Acquisto wrote: >> Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/6/2007 9:52 PM: >> > On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 03:19:16PM -0400, Joe Acquisto wrote: >> > >> >> zttest does not exist on this system, Suse 10 based. IIRC, I never >> >> found the file(s) needed to compile it. >> > >> > Do you actually have a timing source? >> > >> > head -c 0 /dev/zap/pseudo >> > >> > Do you get input from there in a resonable time? >> > >> > time head -c 8192 /dev/zap/pseudo >> > >> >> Only returns to prompt for each of those. No output to screen. > > The second one must have given some output. If the first one gives no > errors, you probably have at least a semi-functioning timing source. Yes, sorry, left out "time", output follows: foo:~ # time head -c 8192 /dev/zap/pseudo real0m1.029s user0m0.000s sys 0m0.004s foo:~ # joe a ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
On Sat, Apr 07, 2007 at 07:47:12AM -0400, Joe Acquisto wrote: > Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/6/2007 9:52 PM: > > On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 03:19:16PM -0400, Joe Acquisto wrote: > > > >> zttest does not exist on this system, Suse 10 based. IIRC, I never > >> found the file(s) needed to compile it. > > > > Do you actually have a timing source? > > > > head -c 0 /dev/zap/pseudo > > > > Do you get input from there in a resonable time? > > > > time head -c 8192 /dev/zap/pseudo > > > > Only returns to prompt for each of those. No output to screen. The second one must have given some output. If the first one gives no errors, you probably have at least a semi-functioning timing source. -- Tzafrir Cohen icq#16849755jabber:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-50-7952406 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.xorcom.com iax:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/tzafrir ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/6/2007 9:52 PM: > On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 03:19:16PM -0400, Joe Acquisto wrote: > >> zttest does not exist on this system, Suse 10 based. IIRC, I never >> found the file(s) needed to compile it. > > Do you actually have a timing source? > > head -c 0 /dev/zap/pseudo > > Do you get input from there in a resonable time? > > time head -c 8192 /dev/zap/pseudo > Only returns to prompt for each of those. No output to screen. joe a. ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
Tzafrir Cohen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/6/2007 9:53 PM: > On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 12:37:47PM -0700, Lee Howard wrote: > >> It's usually built and left in the zaptel source directory where you >> extracted and built zaptel. If it doesn't get built for you from >> zttest.c then check the Makefile that it has zttest in BINS like this >> from mine: >> >> BINS=ztcfg torisatool makefw ztmonitor ztspeed zttest fxotune > > A simpler method: > > make -C /path/to/zaptel/source zttest > > which will generate zttest for you. You can use zttest from whatever > version of Zaptel you might have. Repeated warnings about "clock skew detected." joe a. ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
On 4/6/07, Joe Acquisto <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I find the source. IIRC, the problem was there was some dependency (terminology ?), or package that was missing and I got complaints when trying to compile. I can't recall what it was, but it is something that is included in most distro's but not SUSE by default. Is there a way to compile this without screwing up other, existing things? I compile real good, as long as I have a cookbook. If you can find the name of the package you want and it really is not part of SuSE chances are you can find it in the Packman http://packman.links2linux.org/ or Guru http://linux01.gwdg.de/~pbleser/ repositories. ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 12:37:47PM -0700, Lee Howard wrote: > It's usually built and left in the zaptel source directory where you > extracted and built zaptel. If it doesn't get built for you from > zttest.c then check the Makefile that it has zttest in BINS like this > from mine: > > BINS=ztcfg torisatool makefw ztmonitor ztspeed zttest fxotune A simpler method: make -C /path/to/zaptel/source zttest which will generate zttest for you. You can use zttest from whatever version of Zaptel you might have. -- Tzafrir Cohen icq#16849755jabber:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-50-7952406 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.xorcom.com iax:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/tzafrir ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
On Fri, Apr 06, 2007 at 03:19:16PM -0400, Joe Acquisto wrote: > zttest does not exist on this system, Suse 10 based. IIRC, I never > found the file(s) needed to compile it. Do you actually have a timing source? head -c 0 /dev/zap/pseudo Do you get input from there in a resonable time? time head -c 8192 /dev/zap/pseudo -- Tzafrir Cohen icq#16849755jabber:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-50-7952406 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.xorcom.com iax:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/tzafrir ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
I find the source. IIRC, the problem was there was some dependency (terminology ?), or package that was missing and I got complaints when trying to compile. I can't recall what it was, but it is something that is included in most distro's but not SUSE by default. Is there a way to compile this without screwing up other, existing things? I compile real good, as long as I have a cookbook. joe a. ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
Joe Acquisto wrote: Lee Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/6/2007 2:15 PM: Joe Acquisto wrote: AFAIK, the FAX targets are normal FAX machines, on the PSTN. What happens is, there appears to be a dial out, and a FAX negotiation, but What it always fails. What does zttest say about your zap card configuration/installation? If it's not always 99.98% or better then it's due to hardware resource constriction and you need to escalate the zaptel card's priority on the hardware (like putting it at a lower IRQ). Lee. zttest does not exist on this system, Suse 10 based. IIRC, I never found the file(s) needed to compile it. It's usually built and left in the zaptel source directory where you extracted and built zaptel. If it doesn't get built for you from zttest.c then check the Makefile that it has zttest in BINS like this from mine: BINS=ztcfg torisatool makefw ztmonitor ztspeed zttest fxotune Lee. ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
You can find zttest.c in the zaptel source package. Download it from the asterisk.org. Sds, Gustavo From: "Joe Acquisto" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2007 15:19:16 -0400 Lee Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/6/2007 2:15 PM: > Joe Acquisto wrote: > >>AFAIK, the FAX targets are normal FAX machines, on the PSTN. >> >>What happens is, there appears to be a dial out, and a FAX negotiation, but >>What it always fails. >> > > What does zttest say about your zap card configuration/installation? > If > it's not always 99.98% or better then it's due to hardware resource > constriction and you need to escalate the zaptel card's priority on the > hardware (like putting it at a lower IRQ). > > Lee. zttest does not exist on this system, Suse 10 based. IIRC, I never found the file(s) needed to compile it. joe a. ___ --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 _ Descubra como mandar Torpedos do Messenger para o celular! http://mobile.msn.com/ ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
Lee Howard <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/6/2007 2:15 PM: > Joe Acquisto wrote: > >>AFAIK, the FAX targets are normal FAX machines, on the PSTN. >> >>What happens is, there appears to be a dial out, and a FAX negotiation, but >>What it always fails. >> > > What does zttest say about your zap card configuration/installation? > If > it's not always 99.98% or better then it's due to hardware resource > constriction and you need to escalate the zaptel card's priority on the > hardware (like putting it at a lower IRQ). > > Lee. zttest does not exist on this system, Suse 10 based. IIRC, I never found the file(s) needed to compile it. joe a. ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
Joe Acquisto wrote: AFAIK, the FAX targets are normal FAX machines, on the PSTN. What happens is, there appears to be a dial out, and a FAX negotiation, but it always fails. What does zttest say about your zap card configuration/installation? If it's not always 99.98% or better then it's due to hardware resource constriction and you need to escalate the zaptel card's priority on the hardware (like putting it at a lower IRQ). Lee. ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
Gordon Henderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/6/2007 9:51 AM: > On Fri, 6 Apr 2007, Joe Acquisto wrote: > >> AFAIK, the FAX targets are normal FAX machines, on the PSTN. >> >> What happens is, there appears to be a dial out, and a FAX negotiation, >> but it always fails. > > I think what Bryan is asking: Where is your FAX source? If the sending > system is coming in on another port on the TDM card then fine, if it's > coming in via the Internet (SIP, IAX) then it's going to be variable at > best... > > Gordon > Ah. The FAX source in on the same TDM card. joe a. ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
On Fri, 6 Apr 2007, Joe Acquisto wrote: AFAIK, the FAX targets are normal FAX machines, on the PSTN. What happens is, there appears to be a dial out, and a FAX negotiation, but it always fails. I think what Bryan is asking: Where is your FAX source? If the sending system is coming in on another port on the TDM card then fine, if it's coming in via the Internet (SIP, IAX) then it's going to be variable at best... Gordon > joe a. "Bryan M. Johns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/6/2007 8:49 AM: Is your carrier delivering service via a TDM circuit? It has been our experience that you will get far more reliable fax performance via the method you describe (analog device terminated to a port on a FXS line card) than attempting to use an ATA on the LAN. However, if your carrier is a SIP or IAX trunking provider, your reliability concerns are on the other side of your SIP switch. Bryan Johns Partner Shelton | Johns 1805 Old Alabama Road Suite 200 Roswell, GA 30076 USA Office: 678.248.2637 FindMe: 678.229.1809 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 6, 2007, at 8:39 AM, Joe Acquisto wrote: There seem to have been many discussions about this, so sorry if this is boring. Can one connect a "standard" fax machine (or fax modem) to an analog port on a TDM400p (as if it were an analog phone, say) and expect it to work reliably? For sending, that is. Detecting and "routing" the call is another subject (for me). Seems it "should", but does not. At least not for me. joe a. ___ --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 ___ --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 ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
AFAIK, the FAX targets are normal FAX machines, on the PSTN. What happens is, there appears to be a dial out, and a FAX negotiation, but it always fails. joe a. "Bryan M. Johns" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wrote: 4/6/2007 8:49 AM: > Is your carrier delivering service via a TDM circuit? > > It has been our experience that you will get far more reliable fax > performance via the method you describe (analog device terminated to > a port on a FXS line card) than attempting to use an ATA on the LAN. > However, if your carrier is a SIP or IAX trunking provider, your > reliability concerns are on the other side of your SIP switch. > > Bryan Johns > Partner > > Shelton | Johns > 1805 Old Alabama Road > Suite 200 > Roswell, GA 30076 > USA > Office: 678.248.2637 > FindMe: 678.229.1809 > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > On Apr 6, 2007, at 8:39 AM, Joe Acquisto wrote: > >> There seem to have been many discussions about this, so sorry if >> this is boring. >> >> Can one connect a "standard" fax machine (or fax modem) to an >> analog port on a TDM400p (as if it were an analog phone, say) and >> expect it to work reliably? >> >> For sending, that is. Detecting and "routing" the call is another >> subject (for me). >> >> Seems it "should", but does not. At least not for me. >> >> joe a. >> >> ___ >> --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 ___ --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
Re: [asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
Is your carrier delivering service via a TDM circuit? It has been our experience that you will get far more reliable fax performance via the method you describe (analog device terminated to a port on a FXS line card) than attempting to use an ATA on the LAN. However, if your carrier is a SIP or IAX trunking provider, your reliability concerns are on the other side of your SIP switch. Bryan Johns Partner Shelton | Johns 1805 Old Alabama Road Suite 200 Roswell, GA 30076 USA Office: 678.248.2637 FindMe: 678.229.1809 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Apr 6, 2007, at 8:39 AM, Joe Acquisto wrote: There seem to have been many discussions about this, so sorry if this is boring. Can one connect a "standard" fax machine (or fax modem) to an analog port on a TDM400p (as if it were an analog phone, say) and expect it to work reliably? For sending, that is. Detecting and "routing" the call is another subject (for me). Seems it "should", but does not. At least not for me. joe a. ___ --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 ___ --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
[asterisk-users] FAX thru TDM400p
There seem to have been many discussions about this, so sorry if this is boring. Can one connect a "standard" fax machine (or fax modem) to an analog port on a TDM400p (as if it were an analog phone, say) and expect it to work reliably? For sending, that is. Detecting and "routing" the call is another subject (for me). Seems it "should", but does not. At least not for me. joe a. ___ --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