[Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones

2005-08-06 Thread chris gamble
Just got in a bunch of polycom phones for use on my shiny new asterisk box, but found 2 small issues I was wandering if someone could help me with. Are you using AMP or Asterisk @ Home? First, though the phones support 2 call appearances, if I am on a call, the second call does not ring

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones

2005-08-06 Thread Eric Wieling aka ManxPower
chris gamble wrote: The second is: a lot of my phones will not ring for internal extensions. They show up on the screen as a call ringing in, but the phone itself wont ring. About 50% however do ring. What could cause this? One of the few REALLY stupid things that I've found with the Polycoms

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Re: polycom phones

2005-05-06 Thread Gregory Wiktor - ADCom Corp.
Me too... :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Trevor Harrison Sent: Tuesday, April 12, 2005 11:43 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: polycom phones On Apr 11, 2005 11:49 PM

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: polycom phones

2005-04-12 Thread Trevor Harrison
On Apr 11, 2005 11:49 PM, Greg Boehnlein [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Noah Miller wrote: This this may sound ridiculous, but we've had problems with this when the users did not plug the handset cord in completely. 8 out of our 12 employees made the mistake, as

[Asterisk-Users] Re: polycom phones

2005-04-11 Thread Noah Miller
This this may sound ridiculous, but we've had problems with this when the users did not plug the handset cord in completely. 8 out of our 12 employees made the mistake, as the plug on the IPX00's appears to be all the way in when it is actually not. Not ridiculous at all. We had the same

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: polycom phones

2005-04-11 Thread Greg Boehnlein
On Mon, 11 Apr 2005, Noah Miller wrote: This this may sound ridiculous, but we've had problems with this when the users did not plug the handset cord in completely. 8 out of our 12 employees made the mistake, as the plug on the IPX00's appears to be all the way in when it is

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones-buggy SIP firmware or am I missingsomething in the XML configs?

2005-03-25 Thread Noah Miller
Jason Brown wrote: | Anyone have experiece with polycom phones? | | I am experiencing a really weird problem. In an office where I have | the following extensions: | On the Polycom phones, when I want to dial from extension 100 to any | extension 120 or above, or dial out, it dials just fine. If I

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones-buggy SIP firmware or am Imissingsomething in the XML configs?

2005-03-25 Thread Marty Mastera
Jason Brown wrote: | Anyone have experiece with polycom phones? | | I am experiencing a really weird problem. In an office where I have | the following extensions: | On the Polycom phones, when I want to dial from extension 100 to any | extension 120 or above, or dial out, it

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones do not talk to each other

2005-03-10 Thread Noah Miller
We have bought PBXware GUI from Bicom systems and configured extensions with Polycom Phones as UAs. The Polycom Phones can dial out and make calls but I cannot make extension to extension calling. Googling did not help much. As you may be aware PBXware is a closed source software GUI from Bicom

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones do not talk to each other

2005-03-10 Thread Kanuri, Seshu (Company IT)
: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones do not talk to each other We have bought PBXware GUI from Bicom systems and configured extensions with Polycom Phones as UAs. The Polycom Phones can dial out and make calls but I cannot make extension to extension calling. Googling did not help much

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones do not talk to each other

2005-03-10 Thread Noah Miller
Also, I'm sure you've probably checked on this one, but are the phones registered with asterisk? You can make outbound calls on them without them actually being registered. I'm assuming you can still get in and see the CLI. What does sip show peers look like? What does sip show peer xxx show?

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones do not talk to each other

2005-03-10 Thread Senad Jordanovic
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Also, I'm sure you've probably checked on this one, but are the phones registered with asterisk? You can make outbound calls on them without them actually being registered. I'm assuming you can still get in and see the CLI. What does sip show peers look like? What

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom Phones

2005-01-28 Thread Cory Andrews
Contacted Scott Willard at Polycom this morning, he has since been reassigned to other duties within the organization. Mr. Willard's tone seemed optimistic, and he referrred me to Roger Austin, Regional Channel Manager for Voice. Roger's reply to my inquiry is as follows: Cory, We appreciate

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom Phones

2005-01-27 Thread Walt Reed
On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 10:20:24PM -0500, Cory Andrews said: Seshu - the 480i, although a great phones, is quite a bit more expensive than the Polycom IP300 or IP500, it is more comparable in price to the Polycom IP600. Hmm. Your own web site has it priced between the 500 and 600. If the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom Phones

2005-01-27 Thread Christopher L. Wade
Walt Reed wrote: If sayson provided developer documentation for their phones and allowed us to write our own firmware, they wouldn't be able to manufacturer them fast enough. They would corner the IP phone market. AMEN. I posted this same type of statement a few months back. I would absolutely

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones

2005-01-27 Thread J Thomas
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RE: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones

2005-01-27 Thread Kanuri, Seshu (Company IT)
/Snip/ I have the same dilemma with Polycom phones. Given their support (actually complete lack of), I am quite loathe to giving them business. On the other hand they are so darned cheap compared to other similar phones, I sure get tempted to use them if I can find a workaround. Compare Polycom

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones

2005-01-27 Thread steve szmidt
On Thursday 27 January 2005 10:45, J Thomas wrote: As a matter of fact, my current client needs 120 phones to work with Asterisk. I have to make a decision soon about which one do I give to him. Hmm. In business service and quality is more important to me than price. After all I'm buying

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones

2005-01-27 Thread Walt Reed
On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 10:45:53AM -0500, J Thomas said: If the difference is good support versus zero support, wouldn't the $50 difference between the 500 and the 480i be saved in the first 20 minutes you spend fighting with a problem? Another factor is that one company tests with *

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones

2005-01-27 Thread Noah Miller
I have the same dilemma with Polycom phones. Given their support (actually complete lack of), I am quite loathe to giving them business. On the other hand they are so darned cheap compared to other similar phones, I sure get tempted to use them if I can find a workaround. Compare Polycom IP-500

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones

2005-01-27 Thread Walt Reed
On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 11:30:26AM -0500, Kanuri, Seshu (Company IT) said: My opinion (guess) on Polycom's Asterisk policy is - It is not that Polycom does not want their phones to be used with Asterisk. At the price these phones are sold, they will not be able provide support for all the

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones

2005-01-27 Thread mattf
--- -Original Message- From: Walt Reed [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, January 27, 2005 12:52 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 11:30:26AM -0500, Kanuri, Seshu (Company IT) said: My

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones

2005-01-27 Thread Bob Goddard
On Thursday 27 January 2005 16:30, Kanuri, Seshu (Company IT) wrote: /Snip/ I have the same dilemma with Polycom phones. Given their support (actually complete lack of), I am quite loathe to giving them business. On the other hand they are so darned cheap compared to other similar phones, I

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones

2005-01-27 Thread Kanuri, Seshu (Company IT)
-Original Message- When I talked with the VP of VOIP phone sales at Polycom about a year ago, he was offering a dedicated engineer for the Asterisk community that would work through issues like people have here. BUT they would ONLY do this if a reseller came forward and committed to be the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom Phones

2005-01-27 Thread dbruce
- Original Message - Hmm. Your own web site has it priced between the 500 and 600. If the difference is good support versus zero support, wouldn't the $50 difference between the 500 and the 480i be saved in the first 20 minutes you spend fighting with a problem? Another factor is that one

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom phones

2005-01-27 Thread John Baker
-Users] Re: Polycom phones On Thu, Jan 27, 2005 at 11:30:26AM -0500, Kanuri, Seshu (Company IT) said: My opinion (guess) on Polycom's Asterisk policy is - It is not that Polycom does not want their phones to be used with Asterisk. At the price these phones are sold, they will not be able provide support

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom Phones

2005-01-26 Thread J Thomas
I purchased some 20 Polycom phones (brand new) for a very good price of around $165 each. Now I am having a nightmare in configuring them. I pulled the bootrom, SIP and config files from freedomphones.com, modified them for my need and and started configuring the phones. First couple of phones

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom Phones

2005-01-26 Thread Kanuri, Seshu (Company IT)
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of J Thomas Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:17 PM To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom Phones I purchased some 20 Polycom phones (brand new) for a very good price

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom Phones

2005-01-26 Thread Rich Adamson
I purchased some 20 Polycom phones (brand new) for a very good price of around $165 each. Now I am having a nightmare in configuring them. I pulled the bootrom, SIP and config files from freedomphones.com, modified them for my need and and started configuring the phones. First couple of

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom Phones

2005-01-26 Thread Noah Miller
I purchased some 20 Polycom phones (brand new) for a very good price of around $165 each. Now I am having a nightmare in configuring them. I pulled the bootrom, SIP and config files from freedomphones.com, modified them for my need and and started configuring the phones. First couple of phones

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom Phones

2005-01-26 Thread Cory Andrews
: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of J Thomas Sent: Wednesday, January 26, 2005 2:17 PM To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Polycom Phones I purchased some 20 Polycom phones (brand new) for a very good price of around $165