Re: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers
I run m0n0wall (http://m0n0.ch/wall) on a Soekris 4501 embedded PC (http://www.soekris.com). Very tweakable. Under $200. Michael On Fri, 22 Apr 2005 10:42:20 -0700, Max Clark wrote: Hi all, I am looking for good (sub $200 dollars) routers to support VoIP installations. What is available at this point? I've used Netscreen and Checkpoint in the past, they are just too much overkill for this application. TIA, Max -- Max Clark max [at] clarksys.com http://www.clarksys.com ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users -- Michael Graves [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sr. Product Specialist www.pixelpower.com Pixel Power Inc. [EMAIL PROTECTED] o713-861-4005 o800-905-6412 c713-201-1262 ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
Re: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers
On Apr 22, 2005, at 2:54 PM, Jay Milk wrote: Sveasoft is useless -- use hyperWRT instead. -Original Message- From: Gregory Wiktor - ADCom Corp. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 4:20 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers How about a linksys wrt54g with sveasoft firmware? Has some shaping and many other nice features... Jay: can you elaborate on your standpoint on the svea firmware? thx /rg ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
RE: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers
You may want to check out edgewaternetworks. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Max Clark Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 11:42 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers Hi all, I am looking for good (sub $200 dollars) routers to support VoIP installations. What is available at this point? I've used Netscreen and Checkpoint in the past, they are just too much overkill for this application. TIA, Max -- Max Clark max [at] clarksys.com http://www.clarksys.com ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
RE: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers
How about a linksys wrt54g with sveasoft firmware? Has some shaping and many other nice features... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Max Clark Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 1:42 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers Hi all, I am looking for good (sub $200 dollars) routers to support VoIP installations. What is available at this point? I've used Netscreen and Checkpoint in the past, they are just too much overkill for this application. TIA, Max -- Max Clark max [at] clarksys.com http://www.clarksys.com ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
RE: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers
You may want to check out edgewaternetworks. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Max Clark Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 11:42 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers Hi all, I am looking for good (sub $200 dollars) routers to support VoIP installations. What is available at this point? I've used Netscreen and Checkpoint in the past, they are just too much overkill for this application. TIA, Max -- Max Clark max [at] clarksys.com http://www.clarksys.com ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
Re: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers
Max Clark wrote: Hi all, I am looking for good (sub $200 dollars) routers to support VoIP installations. What is available at this point? I've used Netscreen and Checkpoint in the past, they are just too much overkill for this application. I was using a boot off cd distro called Devil linux... with a hand written shaping and QOS script.. but I've since moved it over to a linksys wrt54gs box running the openwrt firmware. I manage the firewall side with the fwbuilder package from my windows laptop. It also supports pptp and openvpn tunnels... and I have a small instance of asterisk running... in addition to the standard stuff like dns cache and dyndns client. Jared ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
RE: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers
Linksys with HyperWRT -- sub $100. You can make one of the LAN ports a QOS port and don't even have to worry about setting up protocols. -Original Message- From: Max Clark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 12:42 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers Hi all, I am looking for good (sub $200 dollars) routers to support VoIP installations. What is available at this point? I've used Netscreen and Checkpoint in the past, they are just too much overkill for this application. TIA, Max -- Max Clark max [at] clarksys.com http://www.clarksys.com ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/aster isk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
RE: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers
Sveasoft is useless -- use hyperWRT instead. -Original Message- From: Gregory Wiktor - ADCom Corp. [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 4:20 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers How about a linksys wrt54g with sveasoft firmware? Has some shaping and many other nice features... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Max Clark Sent: Friday, April 22, 2005 1:42 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: [Asterisk-Users] QOS Routers Hi all, I am looking for good (sub $200 dollars) routers to support VoIP installations. What is available at this point? I've used Netscreen and Checkpoint in the past, they are just too much overkill for this application. TIA, Max -- Max Clark max [at] clarksys.com http://www.clarksys.com ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/aster isk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
RE: [Asterisk-Users] QoS - Routers
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Looking at the wiki on QoS is very helpful. But just wondered if there is anyone who would want to comment on ip rtp header-compression? Is it a good thing, does it help on T1 or slower connections? Also why does Cisco often suggest the MultiLink thing? Heres the RFC on rtp header-compression. it helps better with slower connections. http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc2508.html Read the Assumptions and Tradeoffs. the Multilink thing, commonly used on PPP links provide load balancing functionality over multiple WAN links, while providing multivendor interoperability, packet fragmentation and proper sequencing, and load calculation on both inbound and outbound traffic. It allows packets to be fragmented and the fragments to be sent at the same time over multiple point2point links to the same remote address. Heres an example. you have an isdn line with 2 64k B channels. You have your load threshold set for 50% meaning when you are using 50% of the bandwidth of the first channel the second channel connects. Now, you want to download a file. The first B channel connects, as the file downloads you reach that threshold and the second channel connects. Now you have 2 completly seperate channels connected, and in order for that same 1 file to now go across both links, the ISP router fragments the packets and sends them over both links. The fragments get to your isdn router and pieces it back together. There are many different types of QOS. And each one helps in the type of enviroment you are in. Class-based weighted fair queueing (CBWFQ) Priority queueing Weighted fair queueing (WFQ) Low latency queueing (LLQ) Link Fragmentation and Interleaving (LFI) Frame Relay Traffic Shaping (FRTS) for Voice ATM Traffic Shaping IP RTP Priority im sure theres more i just cant think of any off the top of my head.. ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users