Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk on Vmware

2010-08-11 Thread Gareth Blades
Tino wrote: Hello, Is it possible to install Asterisk on Vmware(centos) from source. Is there any difference or disadvantage for this compared to asterisk running on physical machine. What version of vmware? Generally it works but it could be a problem if you require access to dahdi

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk on Vmware

2010-08-11 Thread Tino
Thanks Gareth for your quick reply. It is the lateset version and i think i need access to Dahdi interface. Is there any disadvantages other than this. On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Gareth Blades list-aster...@skycomuk.comwrote: Tino wrote: Hello, Is it possible to install Asterisk on

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk on Vmware

2010-08-11 Thread Rob Hillis
On 08/11/10 18:46, Tino wrote: Thanks Gareth for your quick reply. It is the lateset version and i think i need access to Dahdi interface. Is there any disadvantages other than this. If you need access to cards installed in the machine, you can forget running Asterisk under VMware. VMware

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk on Vmware

2010-08-11 Thread Gareth Blades
'latest version' doesnt really help. There are multiple products. Tino wrote: Thanks Gareth for your quick reply. It is the lateset version and i think i need access to Dahdi interface. Is there any disadvantages other than this. On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:11 PM, Gareth Blades

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk on Vmware

2010-08-11 Thread Kevin Keane
Are you talking about VMware Server, ESX/ESXi, or one of their other products? The only VMWare product that I can even conceive might work is ESX/ESXi. Others have already pointed out that in VMware, you won't get direct access to the hardware. VMWare does have some limited capability to

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk on Vmware

2010-08-11 Thread Philipp Kolmann
I have an asterisk 1.6.2 server running on Debian Lenny on ESX which bridges ENUM SIP and Skype Calls with our Cisco PBX (connected via SIP). I have not heard of any problems so far regarding timing. Voice is always clear and fine. hth Philipp On 2010-08-11 13:23, Kevin Keane wrote: Are

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk on Vmware

2010-08-11 Thread Leif Madsen
On 10-08-11 04:36 AM, Tino wrote: Is it possible to install Asterisk on Vmware(centos) from source. Is there any difference or disadvantage for this compared to asterisk running on physical machine. As mentioned you won't have access to DAHDI hardware as VMware won't permit access to it.

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk on Vmware

2010-08-11 Thread David Backeberg
On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 4:36 AM, Tino t...@sparksupport.com wrote: Is it possible to install Asterisk on Vmware(centos) from source. Is there any difference or disadvantage for this compared to asterisk running on physical machine. This has come up repeatedly on the list. Basically, the less

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk in VMWare, how does it perform and what is the limit?

2009-08-10 Thread shimi
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Pascal Bruno tipas...@gmail.com wrote: Where you able to compile DAHDI in a virtual environment? How about skype for asterisk? Has anyone tried that in a virtual environment? Seems like to register the license, digium tool is looking for a connection on eth0,

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk in VMWare, how does it perform and what is the limit?

2009-08-07 Thread Danny Nicholas
It depends on processor capability, disk access time and bandwidth. You will need to dedicate slices of disk and bandwidth for each machine. A realworld scenario of worst case would be this: You get sucky throughput on VM2 because 3 or 4 folks are monitoring calls or using voicemail on VM1.

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk in VMWare, how does it perform and what is the limit?

2009-08-07 Thread Tarek Sawah
been testing with Sun VirtualBox and i managed more than 30 extensions on a 2GHz Dual core machine with 1 GB ram for the VBOX.. just not running recodring or encoding .. things went well -- AHD Tarek Sawah Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 08:47:03 -0700 From:

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk in VMWare, how does it perform and what is the limit?

2009-08-07 Thread Pascal Bruno
Where you able to compile DAHDI in a virtual environment? How about skype for asterisk? Has anyone tried that in a virtual environment? Seems like to register the license, digium tool is looking for a connection on eth0, and in a virtual environment I see the name as vnet0 or vnet1. At least

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk in VMWare, how does it perform and what is the limit?

2009-08-07 Thread Zoaaaaa
Talk to damin AT nacs.net (he's on this mailinglist) Zoaaa James Lamanna wrote: Hi, I'm coming up with ideas about building a cluster of asterisk servers, and am exploring the virtualization option. I'm curious to know some real-world data about how many extensions a VMWare install on good

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk in VMWare, how does it perform and what is the limit?

2009-08-07 Thread David Backeberg
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 11:47 AM, James Lamannajlama...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm coming up with ideas about building a cluster of asterisk servers, and am exploring the virtualization option. I'm curious to know some real-world data about how many extensions a VMWare install on good hardware

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk in VMWare, how does it perform and what is the limit?

2009-08-07 Thread James Lamanna
On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 11:47 AM, James Lamannajlama...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I'm coming up with ideas about building a cluster of asterisk servers, and am exploring the virtualization option. I'm curious to know some real-world data about how many extensions a VMWare install on good hardware

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk in VMWare, how does it perform and what is the limit?

2009-08-07 Thread Jim Dickenson
I was able to get a VMWare Fusion CentOS 5.3 with Asterisk 1.6.0.9 talking to a Xorcom Astribank on my MacBook. I could connect a POTS line to an FXO port and a phone to an FXS port and make calls. -- Jim Dickenson mailto:dicken...@cfmc.com CfMC http://www.cfmc.com/ On Aug 7, 2009, at

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on VMware Workstation 6

2008-09-26 Thread Michael J. Liberatore
-users] Asterisk on VMware Workstation 6 Do you have ztdummy loaded in the VM? Thanks, Matt G : http://www.voipphreak.ca : http://www.ratemydialplan.com From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael J. Liberatore Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 8:28 PM

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on VMware Workstation 6

2008-09-26 Thread Michael J. Liberatore
Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on VMware Workstation 6 Hi, Agreed. Asterisk on a VM appears to work sometimes, only if magic is involved. It is not the way to run anything for a business. Steve On 25 Sep 2008, at 02:36, Dean Collins wrote: Mike

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on VMware Workstation 6

2008-09-26 Thread Adam Goryachev
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Michael J. Liberatore wrote: Its really just a very minor system I am running, its sole purpose is a vm basically. Well a VM that can redirect calls based on number. I would prefer to just run it on this windows machine doing nothing most of

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on VMware Workstation 6

2008-09-26 Thread Tilghman Lesher
On Wednesday 24 September 2008 19:28:17 Michael J. Liberatore wrote: Hi, i am running a small personal asterisk server for my business, and instead of getting a dedicated machine to run linux which would waste power and money i decided to run it on my windows xp sp2 machine. The machine is

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on VMware Workstation 6

2008-09-26 Thread Michael J. Liberatore
mentioned maybe I will try virtual pc. Mike -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tilghman Lesher Sent: Friday, September 26, 2008 12:50 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on VMware

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on VMware Workstation 6

2008-09-26 Thread David Backeberg
One option might be to run in the opposite vmware direction. That is, run Linux as the native OS and run Windows within a vmware instance. That gives you the Windows compatibility for your applications, while at the same time providing the critical hardware timing for your Asterisk instance.

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on VMware Workstation 6

2008-09-25 Thread Steven Howes
Hi, Agreed. Asterisk on a VM appears to work sometimes, only if magic is involved. It is not the way to run anything for a business. Steve On 25 Sep 2008, at 02:36, Dean Collins wrote: Mike, Buy an asterisk appliance like http://www.taa.com/products-vdex-40.html problem solved. If

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on VMware Workstation 6

2008-09-24 Thread Matt Gibson
Do you have ztdummy loaded in the VM? Thanks, Matt G : http://www.voipphreak.ca : http://www.ratemydialplan.com From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael J. Liberatore Sent: Wednesday, September 24, 2008 8:28 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List -

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on VMware Workstation 6

2008-09-24 Thread Dean Collins
Mike, Buy an asterisk appliance like http://www.taa.com/products-vdex-40.html problem solved. If you are worried about good call quality it's either a dedicated pc or a dedicated appliance, one or the other. Cheers, Dean From: [EMAIL

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk under VMWare

2007-10-25 Thread George Pajari
Chris Bagnall wrote: Our testing has yielded pretty good results. We had 10 simultaneous calls with ulaw and quality was very good. We are pure VOIP also. How many VMs were you running at the time, and what load were they under? We've setups running between 3 and 5 VMs on a single box

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk under VMWare

2007-10-24 Thread Benny Amorsen
P == Patrick [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: P There is a Xen page called something like cool configurations. It P has information how you can configure access to a PCI card. Iirc it P is even possible to assign one PCI slot/card to one virtual client P and another PCI slot to another virtual client.

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk under VMWare

2007-10-24 Thread Chris Bagnall
Our testing has yielded pretty good results. We had 10 simultaneous calls with ulaw and quality was very good. We are pure VOIP also. How many VMs were you running at the time, and what load were they under? We've setups running between 3 and 5 VMs on a single box (multi-core, lots of RAM,

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk under VMWare

2007-10-23 Thread Michiel van Baak
On 18:51, Tue 23 Oct 07, WipeOut wrote: Anyone had any experience with an Asterisk server as a VMWare virtual machine? We are running multiple sites as a VMWare virtual machine. All of them are voip only, so I have no idea how it works with T1/E1/POTS interface cards, but as a pure voip setup

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk under VMWare

2007-10-23 Thread Mojo with Horan Company, LLC
Michiel van Baak wrote: On 18:51, Tue 23 Oct 07, WipeOut wrote: Anyone had any experience with an Asterisk server as a VMWare virtual machine? We are running multiple sites as a VMWare virtual machine. All of them are voip only, so I have no idea how it works with T1/E1/POTS

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk under VMWare

2007-10-23 Thread Mike Clark
Michiel van Baak wrote: On 18:51, Tue 23 Oct 07, WipeOut wrote: Anyone had any experience with an Asterisk server as a VMWare virtual machine? We are running multiple sites as a VMWare virtual machine. All of them are voip only, so I have no idea how it works with T1/E1/POTS

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk under VMWare

2007-10-23 Thread Turbo Fredriksson
Quoting WipeOut [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Anyone had any experience with an Asterisk server as a VMWare virtual machine? I was trying to run it under XEN and got into trouble so in all my searches, the conclusion was that running it under VMWare didn't work because of the faulty timer in VMWare...

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk under VMWare

2007-10-23 Thread WipeOut
Mike Clark wrote: Michiel van Baak wrote: On 18:51, Tue 23 Oct 07, WipeOut wrote: Anyone had any experience with an Asterisk server as a VMWare virtual machine? We are running multiple sites as a VMWare virtual machine. All of them are voip only, so I have no idea how it works

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk under VMWare

2007-10-23 Thread Patrick
On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 20:58 +0200, Turbo Fredriksson wrote: [snip] My problem with XEN was due to the fact that I needed access to a PRI card which I never managed to do (didn't try hard enough?). There is a Xen page called something like cool configurations. It has information how you can

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk under VMWare

2007-10-23 Thread Bryan M. Johns
As a pure SIP solution, we have switched as many as 120 call paths through a VM on a lightly populated host. Bryan M. Johns Partner Shelton | Johns Office: 678.248.2637 FindMe: 678.229.1809 http://www.sheltonjohns.com - Original Message - From: WipeOut [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk under VMWare; Great Topic

2007-10-23 Thread JR Richardson
Anyone had any experience with an Asterisk server as a VMWare virtual machine? We use Asterisk in virtual machines for testing only, nothing in productions. We have been discussing production virtual Asterisk servers but have not tested yet. I would like to hear from anyone running multiple

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk 1.2.6, VMWare, Playback/Background GSM prompts

2006-03-28 Thread Technical Support
You can't reliably run a real-time application (like asterisk) on a virtual machine. You will get better performance from an old PC than a VM on a new top-end PC. Sorry MD From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED]Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 12:40

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk 1.2.6, VMWare, Playback/Background GSM prompts

2006-03-28 Thread Greg Oliver
On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 13:08 -0500, Technical Support wrote: You can't reliably run a real-time application (like asterisk) on a virtual machine. You will get better performance from an old PC than a VM on a new top-end PC. Sorry MD H, I would have to say a properly configured GSX

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk 1.2.6, VMWare, Playback/Background GSM prompts

2006-03-28 Thread Jerry Rasmussen
For what it is worth I had the same experience with VMWare server. I got better sound from my 5 year old workstation. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tue 3/28/2006 12:40 PM To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Subject:

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk 1.2.6, VMWare, Playback/BackgroundGSM prompts

2006-03-28 Thread Technical Support
- Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk 1.2.6, VMWare, Playback/BackgroundGSM prompts On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 13:08 -0500, Technical Support wrote: You can't reliably run a real-time application (like asterisk) on a virtual machine. You will get better performance from

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk on VMWare ESX/blade servers

2005-04-29 Thread itamar
I am running on usermodelinux Itamar Reis Peixoto +55 (34) 3238 3845 e-mail : [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://vps.ispbrasil.com.br --- servidores linux Has anyone had any experience (good or bad) running Asterisk under VMWare ESX server on a blade chassis? This application will (fairly obviously) not

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-14 Thread Dan
14, 2003 12:05 AM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare buy a 30$ hd, install linux on it and use it natively. Matteo. Il sab, 2003-07-12 alle 21:49, Dan ha scritto: Hi, I have installed Asterisk in a VM under VMWare Workstation 4.x (on WinXP). The computer is an Athlon

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-14 Thread Tilghman Lesher
On Monday 14 July 2003 01:22, Dan wrote: This is a solutioin for my question? I don't want another box in my house running 24/7... Why to buy another disk as the system MUST run Win XP for some other important reasons?? Then run Linux natively, with Asterisk, and run Win XP within VMWare on

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-14 Thread Dan
Hi, I cannot do it WinXP must have access to my home automation system (proprietary cards) Dan - Original Message - From: Tilghman Lesher [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 9:44 AM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare On Monday

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-14 Thread Sunny Woo
-Users] Asterisk and VMWare buy a 30$ hd, install linux on it and use it natively. Matteo. Il sab, 2003-07-12 alle 21:49, Dan ha scritto: Hi, I have installed Asterisk in a VM under VMWare Workstation 4.x (on WinXP). The computer is an Athlon @1GHz with 384MB RAM, 128MB

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-14 Thread Patrick
On Mon, 2003-07-14 at 09:15, Dan wrote: Hi, I cannot do it WinXP must have access to my home automation system (proprietary cards) Dan Frankly it amazes me you are serious about running a PBX inside vmware on top of an appalling OS and then asking if some gsm - g711 conversion

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-14 Thread Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk
Get a cheapo system with a VIA C3 or something. Windoze + vmware destroys all the nice timing you might need to get good sound. With a VIA based system, you won't be able to support too many concurrent calls, but it's silent and cost effective (low-power etc) On Saturday 12 July 2003 21:49, Dan

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-14 Thread Dan
, 2003 12:05 AM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare buy a 30$ hd, install linux on it and use it natively. Matteo. Il sab, 2003-07-12 alle 21:49, Dan ha scritto: Hi, I have installed Asterisk in a VM under VMWare Workstation 4.x (on WinXP

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-14 Thread Steven Critchfield
On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 14:49, Dan wrote: Hi, I have installed Asterisk in a VM under VMWare Workstation 4.x (on WinXP). The computer is an Athlon @1GHz with 384MB RAM, 128MB allocated for RH9. Linux is fully installed (but without any X stuff). If you where to look through the archive you

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-14 Thread John Laur
part is going to make your computer and VMWare do this. John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 3:23 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare Hi, 1

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-14 Thread Dan
this issue closed. Dan - Original Message - From: John Laur [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 5:49 PM Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare Dan, Your problems are all the result of your computer and your software. It's not going to work

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-14 Thread Erik Anderson
PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare Hi John, Thanks for your effort to make me buy Call Manager..:-) Maybe a 2K$ server with a couple of 2+ GHZ Xeons and 4GB of RAM will be good enough to run just the Web interface of the Call Manager... If running a maximum of two

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-14 Thread Robert Hajime Lanning
] Behalf Of Dan Sent: Monday, July 14, 2003 1:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare Hi John, Thanks for your effort to make me buy Call Manager..:-) Maybe a 2K$ server with a couple of 2+ GHZ Xeons and 4GB of RAM will be good enough to run just the Web

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-13 Thread Steven Critchfield
On Sat, 2003-07-12 at 14:49, Dan wrote: Hi, I have installed Asterisk in a VM under VMWare Workstation 4.x (on WinXP). The computer is an Athlon @1GHz with 384MB RAM, 128MB allocated for RH9. Linux is fully installed (but without any X stuff). I have the latest Astrisk distribution (DL

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-13 Thread Brancaleoni Matteo
buy a 30$ hd, install linux on it and use it natively. Matteo. Il sab, 2003-07-12 alle 21:49, Dan ha scritto: Hi, I have installed Asterisk in a VM under VMWare Workstation 4.x (on WinXP). The computer is an Athlon @1GHz with 384MB RAM, 128MB allocated for RH9. Linux is fully installed

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-08 Thread Steven Critchfield
to the home one using IAX and GSM as codec. BR, Dan - Original Message - From: Gary Gapinski [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 10:55 PM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare On Monday 07 July 2003 15:26, Dan wrote: The reason I ask

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-07 Thread Steven Critchfield
On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 11:48, WipeOut . wrote: If you want to use it for IP only it __MAY__ work but probably not all that well unless you have a really strong processor.. VMWare abstracts the hardware layer you will not be able to get it to communicate fully with any cards in order to

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-07 Thread Gary Gapinski
On Monday 07 July 2003 12:07, Dan wrote: Hi, There is any experience using Asterisk with VMWare? I think about installing a virtual linux box over VMWare and then Asterisk over it. I use it with VMware, but Asterisk runs on the host OS, not in the VM. You should have no problem running

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-07 Thread Dan
: Monday, July 07, 2003 9:38 PM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare On Monday 07 July 2003 12:07, Dan wrote: Hi, There is any experience using Asterisk with VMWare? I think about installing a virtual linux box over VMWare and then Asterisk over it. I use it with VMware

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-07 Thread Gary Gapinski
On Monday 07 July 2003 15:26, Dan wrote: The reason I ask this is because I have a Win2K PC running 24/7 which has enough power left, but if I cannot use any of the Digium hardware from inside VMWare then is useless. If you have not yet purchased the VMware license, run Linux, Asterisk,

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-07 Thread Dan
, Dan - Original Message - From: Steven Critchfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, July 07, 2003 11:12 PM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare On Mon, 2003-07-07 at 14:26, Dan wrote: Hi, The reason I ask this is because I have a Win2K PC running 24

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and VMWare

2003-07-07 Thread Andy Powell
Hi Dan, For a totally unrelated reason I did this today. * runs fine here under VMware, athough I haven't stressed it at all. Andy *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** On 07/07/2003 at 19:07 Dan wrote: Hi, There is any experience using Asterisk with VMWare? I think about installing a