Re: [asterisk-users] Maximum number of PRI calls on 1 asterisk box (no HW echo)

2010-03-27 Thread Stephen Davies
On 25 March 2010 02:42, James Lamanna jlama...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I have a TE410P T1 (1st gen) card and I'm seeing interesting errors of D-Channels going down and then coming back up (See below). Read all the discussion about many spans - and I've run 16 E1 spans in one box, and run 8

Re: [asterisk-users] SIP tunnel

2010-02-11 Thread Stephen Davies
Problem is that the port 80 you are talking about is a TCP port. Voip (iax and rtp) use UDP On 2/11/10, mosbah.abdelkader mosbah.abdelka...@gmail.com wrote: Thank you Jamie for your good reply. It is a very good idea to hava the media and control transported over the same port with IAX

Re: [asterisk-users] VERY HIGH LOAD AVERAGE: top - 10:27:57 up 199 days, 5:18, 2 users, load average: 67.75, 62.55, 55.75

2010-02-09 Thread Stephen Davies
On 9 February 2010 06:42, Muro, Sam resea...@businesstz.com wrote: Hi Team Can someone advice me on how i can lower the load average on my asterisk server? dahdi-linux-2.1.0.4 dahdi-tools-2.1.0.2 libpri-1.4.10.1 asterisk-1.4.25.1 2 X TE412P Digium cards on ISDN PRI Im using the

Re: [asterisk-users] Beginners Guide to setting up a Call Centre

2010-01-15 Thread Stephen Davies
2010/1/12 Jeff LaCoursiere j...@jeff.net That is so not true. FreePBX has hooks in a million places to do custom dialplan stuff - I do it all the time. I also link in custom AGI/AMI applications, custom provisioning, custom LCR, and am even working with one customer that has mastered making

Re: [asterisk-users] Beginners Guide to setting up a Call Centre

2010-01-15 Thread Stephen Davies
2010/1/15 Peter Childs pchi...@bcs.org Elastix, Trixbox, or AsterixNow, or DIY (ie Ubuntu or whatever installed with OpenPBX, Asterix etc by hand) I've got a new server to run Asterix on and want to get it working quickly and yet be configurable in the future with out having to reisntall

Re: [asterisk-users] Beginners Guide to setting up a Call Centre

2010-01-15 Thread Stephen Davies
2010/1/15 Doug Lytle supp...@drdos.info Decide if you are going to be a zealot for your preferred approach That's a little harsh, wouldn't you say? Do whatever your most comfortable with. But, to call me and those like me a zealot, for offering advice that was asked for is a little off,

Re: [asterisk-users] hints through a Local channel

2009-12-14 Thread Stephen Davies
What you are missing is the new state-interface parameter to AddQueueMember. You can't use functions in a hint exten. Steve On 12/14/09, Lenz Emilitri lenz.lo...@gmail.com wrote: Hello all, I am trying to set up a dynamic channel to be used as an Agent dialer for a queue - you know, trying

[asterisk-users] Suggestions for low level RTP stream generator?

2009-10-08 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, I need to build a simple, command-line method to generate a legal and perfect RTP stream across a network link, and analyse it on the other side and measure network performance. Want to do this for a number of links and over long periods. I'm trying to characterise performance of various

Re: [asterisk-users] G.722 problems with IAX

2009-09-14 Thread Stephen Davies
2009/9/9 Armin Schindler ar...@melware.de No, I didn't miss that. See my text. I mentioned this because I think this might be the reason of the problem and the incorrect handling in jitterbuffer, if it is the jitterbuffer. It is just a guess, since everything else seems to work good.

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk remote calls with low bandwith and high latency

2009-09-12 Thread Stephen Davies
2009/9/8 James Mutuku listmut...@gmail.com I have 2 sites. One(Site 1) has an asterisk PBx and the Other(site 2) has 2 remote soft phones. The latency btw both sites is btw 500ms-700ms. I know this is a shot in the dark...but are there ways of improving the voice quality for the remote

Re: [asterisk-users] Should digium build a 2FXO / 2FXS 4-port daughterboard?

2009-09-12 Thread Stephen Davies
2009/9/9 Karl Fife karlf...@gmail.com ...of course you need one of these to dial SIP URI's or navigate IVR's from the rotary mechanism. http://www.oldphoneworks.com/rotatone-pulse-to-tone-converter.html On Asterisk I don't think that's true. At least for IVRs on the local Asterisk box,

Re: [asterisk-users] Inquiry:Problem with Call Parking

2009-09-02 Thread Stephen Davies
In any event, the real problem is probably that you forgot to 'include = parkedcalls' in your dialplan. Steve On 9/2/09, Lyle Giese l...@lcrcomputer.net wrote: And now that the whole world of Asterisk has your sip user ids and passwords, you should change all of the passwords that are in that

Re: [asterisk-users] I find this incomprehensible ?!

2009-08-30 Thread Stephen Davies
2009/8/30 jonas kellens jonas.kell...@telenet.be I am totally not understanding this : My IAX.conf : register = BOX-YOCAN:pas...@remote_asterisk_ip yocan9...@89.31.97.186 On remote Asterisk : *CLI [Aug 30 20:37:07] -- Registered IAX2 'BOX-YOCAN' (AUTHENTICATED) at ip:4569 So this

Re: [asterisk-users] Dialplan step that I do not have

2009-07-21 Thread Stephen Davies
2009/7/21 Jim Dickenson dicken...@cfmc.com How can the first step of the extension be a playback when I do a verbose? Because you have a exten = line that matches *9901 in the empl context or some context that is included into the empl context before (above) dorecord. Steve

Re: [asterisk-users] LoadAvg , Codec and Bandwidth Utilisation

2009-05-03 Thread Stephen Davies
Hii, Looking at this, your problem appears to be that you are diskbound. Note the 60% wait time. Use hdparm -t to find out the throughput of each of your disks. If its not 20MB/sec or more then you need to look into the drivers you are using for your disk. If you do have good disk throughput

Re: [asterisk-users] SIP trunk with 250 lines

2009-03-24 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, We have a customer who used a strong quad-core Xeon box to convert up to 800 simultneous calls from SIP to IAX and trunk them to another box. So your requirement doesn't look like a big problem. Steve On 3/24/09, Christian Victor christ...@victormedia.de wrote: Hi! A customer of mine

Re: [asterisk-users] Special Information Tones

2009-03-19 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, Are you sure that Verizon amswers the call? They should play that message as 'early media' without answering, after which they cam clear the call with an appropriate cause code. That would work for you and still give callers the audible ,essage they want. Steve On 3/20/09, drew einhorn

Re: [asterisk-users] Best way to get 60+ analogue extensions.

2009-03-15 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, Xorcom make what you are looking for. Steve On 3/15/09, Duncan Turnbull dun...@e-simple.co.nz wrote: Hi All I am looking at a replacement for a hotel PBX which requires at least 60 analogue extensions. I tend to use Sangoma equipment but haven't tried this many analogue extensions

Re: [asterisk-users] Initial silence during call

2009-03-13 Thread Stephen Davies
If there is NAT between the phone and * then that can be responsible. Also, Eyebeam (et al)'s ICE setting causes this. Steve On 3/13/09, Mike Diehl mdi...@diehlnet.com wrote: Hi all, I've got a problem where many times, there is silence at the first 1-2 seconds of a call. Then it clears up

Re: [asterisk-users] Ast/Hyla/IAX Scalability?

2009-03-13 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, I know i doesn't make practical difference, but often it is the far end that is atually buggy, not out end. A lot of the work in spandsp to increase success rate is to do with workarounds for issues in the remote machine, Steve On 3/13/09, Marshall Henderson marshall...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [asterisk-users] Hints

2009-03-09 Thread Stephen Davies
To get busy state for a sip channel in 1.4 it appears the peer/friend must have a call-limit. Steve On 3/9/09, Cary Fitch ca...@usawide.net wrote: Running an earlier version of Asterisk (1.2), we were using Hints to show busy extensions on other (SNOM) phones. When we went to version 1.4

Re: [asterisk-users] Echo on SIP to SIP calls?

2009-02-27 Thread Stephen Davies
It can only be acoustic echo. Asterisk doesn't cancel that - it's the phone's job. Maybe it will fix it to reduce volume of the phones. Steve On 2/27/09, Bruce Komito bru...@bagel.com wrote: I know the subject of echo has been discussed ad nauseum, but I think I have a somewhat unusual

Re: [asterisk-users] Strange dialplan matching issue

2009-02-11 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, As others have mentioned, the 'n' is a pattern char. I have a system that uses similar tricks to yours. What I did about this issue was to change the pattern match chars to be upper case only. Drop me a line if you want the patch. Regards, Steve On 2/12/09, Chris Bagnall

Re: [asterisk-users] connecting 66 analog phones to asterisk - hardware suggestions

2009-02-11 Thread Stephen Davies
Everybody is talking about other products. But yes, the Xorcom will handle all ports active, supports a high density connector at the back, looks just like standard Zap/Dahdi ports to Asterisk, rack mounts nicely and much less $$ than the other solutions. Steve On 2/10/09, Erick Perez

Re: [asterisk-users] Sonicwall potentially causing long ping times to SIP phones

2008-10-25 Thread Stephen Davies
2008/10/23 Kristian Kielhofner [EMAIL PROTECTED] Most of the anything but simple PAT devices I've seen that implement any SIP specific fixups usually end up breaking something along the line. Unless the product is from a company where SIP is their core competency (like Ingate, or /maybe/

Re: [asterisk-users] Astribank loop current adjustment

2008-10-25 Thread Stephen Davies
2008/10/23 Udo Schacht-Wiegand [EMAIL PROTECTED] For a door opener on an Astribank FXS port we need a loop current of 24.5mA . It does not function with the Astribank now, the dialtone becomes quiet immediately after pressing the button on that device. I've seen a limit of 23mA in the zaptel

Re: [asterisk-users] Amazing show uptime

2008-09-15 Thread Stephen Davies
2008/9/12 Justin Coffi [EMAIL PROTECTED] Does your box run on the Mr. Fusion power supply? My box is plugged into the national power network. Oh right - I'm in South Africa and the national power supply company is Eskom. I see your point that it couldn't have been up 38 years. For

[asterisk-users] Amazing show uptime

2008-09-12 Thread Stephen Davies
xx-montague-gardens*CLI show uptime System uptime: 38 years, 37 weeks, 4 days, 10 hours, 47 minutes, 11 seconds Amazing. Especially considering: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/var/log uptime 09:58:14 up 18:42, load average: 0.21, 0.09, 0.02 Steve ___ --

Re: [asterisk-users] Amazing show uptime

2008-09-12 Thread Stephen Davies
2008/9/12 randulo [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Tim Panton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd guess the battery on your motherboard has died so it is going back to 1970 at boottime. Why do hide the truth, Tim? It's much more likely the motherboard traveled back 38 years

Re: [asterisk-users] Amazing show uptime

2008-09-12 Thread Stephen Davies
2008/9/12 Doug Lytle [EMAIL PROTECTED] Stephen Davies wrote: Why don't you guys believe that my Asterisk has just been up for 38 years? Because Mark was born in 1977 and he's 31. Oh dear. Maybe this will help: ;-) :-) Steve

Re: [asterisk-users] [asterisk-dev] Locking, coding guidelines addition

2008-07-06 Thread Stephen Davies
2008/7/6 Grey Man [EMAIL PROTECTED]: From what I can gather the suggestion from the FS approach is that each Asterisk channel should be handled after by it's own unique thread and save the need for any locking on the channel data structures in the first place. After a quick grep, there are

Re: [asterisk-users] IAX2 trunks unreliable becoming UNREACHABLE aftera time

2008-02-18 Thread Stephen Davies
I have a network of offices using Asterisk that are connected via IAX2 trunks. The trunks work great for a day or two then for no reason at all one end of the trunk will become UNREACHABLE while the other end is still connected. The oving nly way to fix the problem is to shutdown Asterisk

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk scalability

2008-01-23 Thread Stephen Davies
I'm sure that an Asterisk developer can chime in and give several examples of how Asterisk uses its threads to increase scalability. That said, there will be a point where the number of core/CPU's won't be the bottleneck so adding more won't help anything. Asterisk is highly multi-threaded

Re: [asterisk-users] Calls Being Randomly Bridged

2008-01-21 Thread Stephen Davies
On 20/01/2008, Michael J. Liberatore [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: They are extremely upset because calls are being randomly bridged for no rhyme or reason. They say that callers will call in and sometimes get connected with other callers, or they will be in the queue and then be talking to

Re: [asterisk-users] Calls Being Randomly Bridged

2008-01-21 Thread Stephen Davies
On 21/01/2008, Steve Davies [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: b) Attended. Wait for the call to answer, Press transfer, you will be ordered a list of calls in the order 3, 2, 1 - This is 100% wrong. The call you want is LAST in the list. If you have no CID, or have forgotten the CID of the caller, you

[asterisk-users] Re: [asterisk-dev] CDR changes in Trunk -- Transfers, CDRs, Life, and Everything

2007-06-12 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi Steve, Please look at my asterisk-dev post from a few minutes ago about dcontext and dst where the behaviour changed in a bad way in svn trunk recently. Thanks, Steve ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- asterisk-users

Re: [asterisk-users] Bad Echo between SIP calls

2007-06-09 Thread Stephen Davies
On 09/06/07, Deepak Naidu [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ya, I have done that, below is zapata.conf. Also we had an TMP card with analog lines. SIP cals were great on them. now when we switched over. SIP calls have echo.. which shouldnt be at all. If you are getting echo on pure SIP to SIP calls,

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk MS RTC Library Ethernet Capacity

2007-06-09 Thread Stephen Davies
On 08/06/07, Asterisk [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Would a good 1 gBit switch be enough to handle that (Asterisk box would be connected to that switch with 1 gBit connection, and computers with Microsoft RTC Library would be connected with a 100 mBit connection)? Alex: 30 concurrent calls will be

Re: [asterisk-users] Scaling Asterisk: Dual-Core CPUs not yielding gains at high call volumes

2007-06-01 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi Matthew: Your environment sounds quite challenging and I'd be interested in the analysis of what is limiting the throughput. I agree that there's no easy way to distribute and single queue across multiple boxes. But here is a scaling idea for you. We've used it successfully to handle a

Re: [asterisk-users] Scaling Asterisk: Dual-Core CPUs not yieldinggains at high call volumes

2007-06-01 Thread Stephen Davies
On 01/06/07, Douglas Garstang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I previously worked for a company that did some heavy load testing with Asterisk on multiple core Sun systems. We saw that no matter how many cores you threw at Asterisk, it always used ONE core to process calls, even at very high loads.

Re: [asterisk-users] Scaling Asterisk: Dual-Core CPUs not yielding gains at high call volumes

2007-06-01 Thread Stephen Davies
On 01/06/07, Matthew J. Roth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Mon Apr 2 12:15:01 EDT 2007 Idle (sar -P ALL 60 14) (60 seconds 14 slices) Linux 2.6.12-1.1376_FC3smp (4core.imminc.com) 04/02/07 12:24:01 CPU %user %nice %system %iowait %idle 12:25:02

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel huge irq problem

2007-05-17 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, I want to quickly mention that I've had great success with running Asterisk in the under-appreciated Linux-VServer environment. This is not so much a virtualisation environment as a system partioner on steroids. Nothing to do with running windows on Linux and suchlike, but a good way to

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel huge irq problem

2007-05-17 Thread Stephen Davies
On 14/05/07, Salvatore Giudice [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try switching to a Sangoma card. You won't have anymore IRQ issues once you abandon Digium hardware. Its not true, by the way. I've assisted more than one person using a Sangoma who was having issues caused by interrupt stuff. And it

Re: [asterisk-users] Poor man's High Availability solution

2007-05-03 Thread Stephen Davies
On 29/04/07, Noah Miller [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've heard of a device that acts as a failover for a PRI line so you can plug a PRI into two different devices and have the PRI failover if one device fails. Unfortunately nothing like this is commercially available today. Sounds like

Re: RE: [asterisk-users] WIFI SIP- The Best phone

2007-01-09 Thread Stephen Davies
On 09/01/07, Nigel Kendrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've had a play with a Nokia E70 - the 'bar' version of the E61 and gave up! Menu navigation is dire - I went through hoops trying to get SIP working - I know from others it can be done, but I bailed out when I realised that to put these

Re: [asterisk-users] SPA3k wired to PAP2 for echo testing

2006-11-05 Thread Stephen Davies
On 05/11/06, James Harper [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Even in this configuration, with my impedance settings set to the Australian standard of 220+820||120nf, and the PSTN and PAP2 echo cancellers enabled (or not, and all combinations of) I get local echo as soon as I pick up the handset (I hear my

Re: RE: [asterisk-users] SIP v IAX2

2006-11-05 Thread Stephen Davies
On 26/10/06, Guillermo Salas M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What about the bandwidth used for both protocols? Is IAX using less or more bandwidth than SIP? I'll give you an actual measured result. A trunked IAX2 link, carrying 30 simultaneous calls using variable-bit-rate Speex - we saw 7

Re: Re: [SPAM??] Re: [asterisk-users] My Phone Review- Large Scale Corp Deployment.

2006-11-01 Thread Stephen Davies
On 02/11/06, Matthew Mackes (Webmail) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As far as Snow- They look very cool, and I love almost everything Linux based- PDA's, PVR,s, everything- but, I wonder if it will need to be rebooted every once in a while to stay happy- Every phone that is SIP has an OS- so, its

Re: [Asterisk-Users] DUNDi Not Able to Handle Complex FailoverSituations

2006-06-15 Thread Stephen Davies
On 15/06/06, Douglas Garstang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Who said I was a C programmer? Speaking for myself, I just assumed that you understood that the behaviour of an open-source application was the result of contributed code. Your message read to me like something of a demand that someone

[Asterisk-Users] ISDN call-progress IE in SETUP frames

2006-06-04 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, I have a strange problem on a single customer's PRI. He can't call certain destinations, receiving an incompatible destination ISDN cause code back from the network. I'm sure that the PRI is misconfigured by the telco; but they (as always) insist there is nothing wrong. Another Asterisk

Re: [Asterisk-Users] dialplan AGI DTMF

2004-05-27 Thread Stephen Davies
On Thu, 27 May 2004, Vladyslav wrote: Good day All. Is there a way to pass DTMF signals to AGI script during conversation ? Actually here what I want to make: Users are usually dial using dialplan and when someone press *4 (during conversation) I want to have agi script to deal with

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Downgrading Asterisk

2004-05-26 Thread Stephen Davies
On Tue, 25 May 2004, jo wrote: Sorry, no solution but same problem. Downgrading brings this message on Suse9.0, 2.4.21: [app_txtcidname.so]May 25 23:28:42 WARNING[16384]: loader.c:240 ast_load_resource: /usr/lib/asterisk/modules/app_txtcidname.so: undefined symbol: ast_get_txt May

Re: [Asterisk-Users] fax/sandsp segfaulting asterisk

2004-05-25 Thread Stephen Davies
On Tue, 25 May 2004, Dan Cunningham wrote: Like some others on the list spandsp is segfaulting asterisk when recieving a fax. I'm on debian testing/unstable with freshly checked out asterisk CVS and sandsp. My libtiff version is 3.6.1. You need an older libtiff - v3.5.7. Steve

Re: [Asterisk-Users] spandsp hylafax asterisk and confusion

2004-05-25 Thread Stephen Davies
On Tue, 25 May 2004, Terry Goodwin wrote: Thanks for offering to help with this. I checked out the procedures and attempted this again without success. Here is the end of the screen output when the compile fails. gcc -02 -g -Include -I ../include -c -o app_rxfax.o app_rxfax.c

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Prepaid

2004-05-24 Thread Stephen Davies
On Mon, 24 May 2004, usedcanon wrote: I have a requirement for a setup with prepaid call credits. I am aware of the two applications available (been researching for the past week), app_prepaid and app_rateengine. However neither of the two sound like exactly what I want. However I was

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 2 Sip phones behind un-natted Asterisk

2004-05-24 Thread Stephen Davies
On Mon, 24 May 2004, Chad Brown wrote: 1.The 2 SIP phones can call MeetMe and have a conference but cannot call each other. (Yes, they connect but no audio either direction) 2.I have verify=yes in the sip.conf for both phones. Both phones constantly go Unreachable. (However, the

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Caller ID with BT CD50

2004-05-23 Thread Stephen Davies
On Sun, 23 May 2004, gARetH baBB wrote: On Sun, 23 May 2004, Karl Dyson wrote: Of course, although my wife is happy with the Cisco 7905s that have sprung up around the house, she still likes the cordless DECT units we have, and so they're plugged into an ATA186. Problem is, they no

Re: [Asterisk-Users] uClibc patch?

2004-04-21 Thread Stephen Davies
On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Jeremy Jones wrote: I've been searching on an error I'm getting trying to compile against uClibc, related to enum support. I found reference in an earlier thread (http://lists.digium.com/pipermail/asterisk-users/2003-June/014176.html) to a patch adding an Makefile

Re: [Asterisk-Users] ** WANTED: FreeBSD or OpenBSD programmer

2004-04-21 Thread Stephen Davies
On Wed, 21 Apr 2004, Tom wrote: It doesn't look very hard. FreeBSD supports recursive mutexes. It is just a matter of getting the appropriate defines. I'm going to look at this. On my Gentoo system I had to add #define _GNU_SOURCE to lock.h just before it #includes pthread.h. That

Re: [Asterisk-Users] X100P and NTL (ex Cable + Wireless)

2004-04-13 Thread Stephen Davies
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Alex Brett wrote: Has anybody got any experience using an X100P on an NTL phone line in the UK (I'm in an ex Cable Wireless area if that makes any difference). The problem I'm having (and judging by the number of references to it I've found searching it is a common

Re: [Asterisk-Users] X100P and NTL (ex Cable + Wireless)

2004-04-13 Thread Stephen Davies
On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Vic Cross wrote: On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Stephen Davies wrote: I did some work a while back to add detection of the UK busy/hangup signal on the line, but I never got it working well enough to depend on it. The problem is that it is a single frequency tone. (The US

[Asterisk-Users] SoftFAX/spandsp: installing and results on Gentoo

2004-03-23 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, I've installed spandsp library an RxFAX app on my Gentoo based * server - here's a little report on the process. Firstly - my Gentoo box had libtiff 3.6.0 installed, but did not have /usr/include/tif_dir.h and tiffiop.h. First thing I did was to copy the two missing headers from

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Packet8

2004-03-21 Thread Stephen Davies
On Sat, 20 Mar 2004, Zac Amsler wrote: I know this issue has been address before, but I can not find someone who has the answer. I am trying to get my * server to authenticate directly to packet8. I was very close to them actually giving me the information and possibly using them for my

Re: [Asterisk-Users] PCI front mount chassis?

2004-03-12 Thread Stephen Davies
On Fri, 12 Mar 2004, Brian Capouch wrote: I too am running 6 cards in my system, although not in a high traffic capacity load environment. So far my (limited) high-load simulations have shown no problems. So - is it apocryphal that the Digium cards (drivers) won't share interrupts? If

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Outbound Transfer and the # key

2004-03-10 Thread Stephen Davies
On Wed, 10 Mar 2004, Fran Boon wrote: Patch failed - this is what this output is showing. As Matt said the patch needs modifying to patch cleanly against the current version of the code... You didn't read his mail properly. Steve ___

[Asterisk-Users] ENUM when your country's ITU representative is uncooperative

2004-03-03 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, I thought it would be neat to put my SIP/IAX reachable systems into the ENUM system. But reading about it I see that its rather centrally controlled within the ITU. My country code (+27) is not delegated. My country has a monopoly telco whose only interest in VOIP is to keep it all to

Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAXTEL and the registration traffic

2004-02-17 Thread Stephen Davies
On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Rich Adamson wrote: I have an full-time Internet connection with a limited amount of traffic per month included in the subscription. What can I do to reduce the registration traffic with IAXTEL which makes about 10MB/h? There is any way to keep the registration

Re: [Asterisk-Users] I finally did IT!!!! Internal dial tone

2004-02-11 Thread Stephen Davies
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004, Alex Lopez wrote: [outsidedialtone] exten = s,1,Playtones(350+440) ; US standard dialtone from indications.conf exten = _X,1,SetVar(FIRSTNUM=${EXTEN}) ; Had to get the first digit dialed and hold on to it!! exten = _X,2,StopPlaytones() exten =

Re: [Asterisk-Users] iax2 jitter buffer help

2004-02-05 Thread Stephen Davies
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I wonder if anyone has a fix or any advice for the IAX2 jitter buffer. My internet connection here in South Africa has an international ping time of 550ms +- 50 ms. According to the scientific approach I would like to add a 100ms jitter

Re:[OT] South african laws - was [Asterisk-Users] iax2 jitter buffer help

2004-02-05 Thread Stephen Davies
On Thu, 5 Feb 2004, Chris Lee wrote: On the subject of South Africa What are the laws regarding using the Internet to carry telephone traffic? What are the laws regarding connecting digium kit to Telkom equipment? As I recall they are quite restrictive, have they been eased up a bit? The

Re: [Asterisk-Users] determining legal VoIP service

2004-01-31 Thread Stephen Davies
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Dustin Goodwin wrote: Actually I believe this is one of the few things that can be done without worrying about the state(s) PUC coming down on your head. Since your users are in another country the state PUC cannot consider you providing a telephone service in their

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Internal Lines Dialing Out

2004-01-31 Thread Stephen Davies
On Fri, 30 Jan 2004, Steve Rodgers wrote: Oops! I forgot the leading underscore. Use this version below. Steve. exten =_ NXX,1,Dial(Zap/1/$EXTEN) exten = _1NXXNXX,1,Dial(Zap/1/$EXTEN) And reaching us wot is in the rest of the world...? ;-) Steve

Re: [Asterisk-Users] running asterisk under root

2004-01-29 Thread Stephen Davies
On Thu, 29 Jan 2004, Dmitry Mishchenko wrote: All example of installing Asterisk shows running it under root user. Why is that? Can it be run under regular non-privileged user account. Sure - with the right permission tweaking. I made a group telephony. Had to fiddle with permissons and

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Indications

2004-01-25 Thread Stephen Davies
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Christopher Lee wrote: I've had a closer listen to 400*17 through the handpiece rather than just on speaker phone, and I get the feeling that the Australian ringing tone must have been tweaked slightly, perhaps with the introduction of the newer Ericsson AXE exchanges?

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Indications

2004-01-24 Thread Stephen Davies
On Sun, 25 Jan 2004, Christopher Lee wrote: The original indications has 400+17/400, but I find that sounds more like two beeps (which could possibly be confused with the Australian congestion/busy tones). Shouldn't it be 400*17? Steve ___

Re: [Asterisk-Users] T1 Sync clarification

2004-01-14 Thread Stephen Davies
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, Steve Underwood wrote: That must have been an FSK modem. Most advanced modems completely loose sync on the first sample slip. The sample slip causes a jump in phase, and phase is critical to the correct operation of most modems. It was V.22. No error correction or

Re: [Asterisk-Users] T1 Sync clarification

2004-01-13 Thread Stephen Davies
On Wed, 14 Jan 2004, TC wrote: What are the practical effects with in-correct clock sync -like to you hear odd buzzing, or dropped voice or gaps of audio ?? Old-fart anecdote about this - in the early 80s we had some 1200bps modems that we used to connect to client sites. When our phone

Re: [Asterisk-Users] More words for Allison

2004-01-12 Thread Stephen Davies
On Sun, 11 Jan 2004, John Todd wrote: zed Thanks! knots per hour Pretty sure the measure is just knots. IE 40 knot wind, or the wind will be 40 knots. Steve ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Asterisk-Users] OT: Calculating Bandwith

2004-01-07 Thread Stephen Davies
On Wed, 7 Jan 2004, calvis wrote: I am trying to calculate bandwidth needs. Is 1 T1 Line able to provide 488.5 Gigabytes of traffic for 1 month based on a 30 day week? I did my calculation as follows: 1.544 mps * number of seconds in a minute(60) * number of minutes in a hour (60) *

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Unexpected ISDN hangup on outbound call

2004-01-07 Thread Stephen Davies
On Wed, 7 Jan 2004, Sjur Eivind Usken wrote: We have setup an asterisk box to let everybody call into the university internal network, but I get unexpected hangups when doing an outbound call from SIP to the ISDN interface, and it happens from 20 seconds to some minutes into the call.

Re: [Asterisk-Users] manipulating with numbers - StripMSD, Prefix

2004-01-07 Thread Stephen Davies
On Wed, 7 Jan 2004, Tilghman Lesher wrote: On Wednesday 07 January 2004 06:06, Dawid Mielnik wrote: Hello, I can not seem to be able to get StripMSD and Prefix to work for me in extensions.conf. This is an example of what I have: exten = _050.,1,StripMSD,1 exten =

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FWD problems

2003-12-24 Thread Stephen Davies
On Wed, 24 Dec 2003, denon wrote: I've been having issues getting FWD to work. I posted this same Q to the FWD forum (no responses yet), but I was hoping someone here had some insight: My setup is like this: sip.conf: register = 21542:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/6002 ; Free World Dialup

Re: [Asterisk-Users] FWD problems

2003-12-24 Thread Stephen Davies
On Wed, 24 Dec 2003, Iain Stevenson wrote: I have exactly this problem and posted a bug report to FWD about a week ago - no response yet. It's bizarre that FWD recognises you to dial another user but not to call outside their network. Sounds more like a FWD problem than a * problem to

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Dialing dead SIP peers give misleading (BUSY) voicemail result ...

2003-12-21 Thread Stephen Davies
On Sun, 21 Dec 2003, Darren Nickerson wrote: In the case of a physically-disconnected ZAP extension, the Dial application succeeds, moving on to the next step in the dialplan. That is much more in line with my expectation. With an X100P card, diconnecting the card from the line results in

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Analog phone not ringing

2003-07-19 Thread Stephen Davies
On Sat, 19 Jul 2003, Darren Poulson wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I've got my developers kit from telappliant and got a machine up and running to become the house phone system. Most things are working now, such as incoming calls, call transfer, call

Re: [Asterisk-Users] X100P and PSTN caller id

2003-06-26 Thread Stephen Davies
On Thu, 26 Jun 2003, Dan wrote: There is nobody with an X100P in Europe having this issue related to the PSTN Caller ID? Please help! Well - my X100P doesn't pick up Callerid from my UK line. But I always assumed that it was just not compatible with UK-style Callerid. Steve

Re: [Asterisk-Users] compile in uclibc enviroment

2003-06-19 Thread Stephen Davies
On Thu, 19 Jun 2003, Holger von Ameln wrote: Hi, Stephen Davis offered to send me a patch that leaves out enum support. That would at least solve the undefined references to res_ninit, res_nsearch and res_nclose in enum.c. Cheers, Holger Hi, Here it is, attached. Adds a setting

RE: [Asterisk-Users] E1 in South Africa

2003-06-18 Thread Stephen Davies
On Wed, 18 Jun 2003, Bradley Greep wrote: Hello Tielman Koekemoer E1 is used in the world except for North America and one or two other places. It consists of 30 speech or data channels and 2 signalling (1 for framed signalling, and one for channel signalling) E1 is superior to the

[Asterisk-Users] Bug with SIP and indications?

2003-06-15 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, I'm having trouble using Ringing with a SIP client. I'm trying to give the caller the impression that the line hasn't been answered, whilst listening for various extensions to be dialled. Here's is the extension: exten = s,1,Wait(1) exten = s,2,Answer exten = s,3,DigitTimeout,3 exten =

Re: [Asterisk-Users] a few questions about sip implementation

2003-06-15 Thread Stephen Davies
1. 8.2.6.1 Sending a Provisional Response says that UASs SHOULD NOT issue a provisional response to non-INVITE requests. From my message yesterday * appears to be sending a SIP/2.0 100 Trying to X-Lite's REGISTER request before sending the SIP/2.0 200 OK message. Is this correct?

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Busy message with call waiting?

2003-06-14 Thread Stephen Davies
Why not have dial just dial, then have applications like WaitForAnswer, WaitForDisconnect etc...? This would give more granularity to the call flow control and allow someone to get brave and write a WaitForHuman or whatever. Hmm... I can't think of too many instances where the

[Asterisk-Users] Using Linux traffic shaping to prioritise SIP/IAX traffic?

2003-06-10 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, Has anyone done anything with the Linux advanced routing stuff to give SIP and IAX traffic priority? What I have in mind is a high-pri queue for voip traffic, all the rest in another queue that gives way to the VOIP stuff. Thanks, Steve ___

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Using Linux traffic shaping to prioritiseSIP/IAX traffic?

2003-06-10 Thread Stephen Davies
On 10 Jun 2003, Emanuele Pucciarelli wrote: Il mar, 2003-06-10 alle 17:19, Stephen Davies ha scritto: Has anyone done anything with the Linux advanced routing stuff to give SIP and IAX traffic priority? What I have in mind is a high-pri queue for voip traffic, all the rest

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Using Linux traffic shaping to prioritiseSIP/IAX traffic?

2003-06-10 Thread Stephen Davies
On 10 Jun 2003, Emanuele Pucciarelli wrote: That is not entirely correct. There is an output queue, and pfifo_fast is the default (see the LARTC Howto, 9.2.1.1). But you are right when you say you need something to slow down the data;the simplest choice should be addingthe Token Bucket

Re: [Asterisk-Users] sip channel driver causes asterisk to crash when talking to quintum A800

2003-06-08 Thread Stephen Davies
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, Daryl Jones wrote: I experienced the exact same symptoms but didn't have the confidence to post my experience to this list because of my lack of experience with Asterisk. I restored the June 1 version from CVS and the problem went away. There's definitely a problem in

Re: [Asterisk-Users] busydetect and X100P hangups

2003-06-08 Thread Stephen Davies
On Sun, 8 Jun 2003, Brian Capouch wrote: FYI to anyone else who may be experiencing random hangups; I removed the busydetect=yes lines from the conf files on my asterisk servers, and haven't had a hangup since. I had done that once before and it didn't seem to have much of an effect,

Re: [Asterisk-Users] sip channel driver causes asterisk to crashwhen talking to quintum A800

2003-06-07 Thread Stephen Davies
On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, shido wrote: This is the sip debug when the call went through Sip read: INVITE sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] SIP/2.0 Call-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Contact: sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Length: 157 Content-Type: application/sdp CSeq: 1 INVITE From: sip:[EMAIL

[Asterisk-Users] Anyone know about callerid format used by NTL in Cambridge?

2003-06-05 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, Does anyone know anything about the callerid format that NTL uses here in Cambridge, UK. This is the former Cambridge Cable, who is sometimes different from the rest of NTL. They did say that only some equipment works with their switch. I hoped that they might use US-style CID, which would

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Net2Phone SIP

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Davies
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, Mark Thompson wrote: I can use an ata186 to connected directly to n2p through sip.net2phone.com without any special settings. I can connect from * to iconnecthere, but, whatever I try from * to n2p produces SIP/2.0 401 Unauthorized (Can forward the full * sip log and

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Dinosaur *

2003-06-03 Thread Stephen Davies
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, Tilghman Lesher wrote: First, they're going to have to be MMX. The 133 might be, but the 75 is definitely not. Normally you don't want to go much below a 200MHz processor for a base-level system; you could certainly try something slower, but not without MMX

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