Re: [asterisk-users] newbie questions

2009-06-20 Thread Steve Edwards
On Sat, 20 Jun 2009, C. Savinovich wrote: Let me see if I get you: you inserted the installation CD, then you restarted the computer, and now you want to know what to do next? How about: 1) Turn off the computer. 2) Read the installation guide for the CD. 3) Install the software. 4) Read

Re: [asterisk-users] Newbie Questions . . .

2006-11-16 Thread Jason Flatt
I wanted to say thanks to those who responded to my query. You all gave me some good ideas to explore that I had not considered before, which is what I was hoping for. :^) On Tuesday 14 November 2006 10:50, Henry.L.Coleman wrote: By the time you purchase PCI cards for you extensions (FSO

Re: [asterisk-users] Newbie Questions . . .

2006-11-14 Thread Henry.L.Coleman
By the time you purchase PCI cards for you extensions (FSO ports)you would be better off purchasing SIP phones like Grandstream GXP 2000 this will give you a fully featured PBX IP phone for about the same cost or less than FSO ports. Asterisk will have no problem running 25 or more SIP phones

Re: [asterisk-users] Newbie Questions . . .

2006-11-13 Thread Sharon Lim
Maybe you should try this http://www.digium.com/en/products/hardware/aadk.php . Is very heavy loaded if 9PCI cards at a server. But is possible but not encourge. Maybe you can consider to have digital extension with IP phone. THis is my opinion. :-) good luck On 11/14/06, Jason Flatt [EMAIL

Re: [asterisk-users] Newbie Questions . . .

2006-11-13 Thread Tom Lynn
Jason,If you must stick with analog phones, you can find higher density channel banks that will host 8, 16 or up to 24 ports each. They communicate back to your asterisk server via your LAN. Or, as has been stated, you can purchase IP phones that also communicate back to your asterisk server via

Re: [asterisk-users] Newbie questions about Voice mail

2006-11-08 Thread Stephen Wingfield
at) - Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Dean Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent: Sunday, November 05, 2006 9:01 PM Subject: RE: [asterisk-users] Newbie questions about Voice mail Dean Thanks

RE: [asterisk-users] Newbie questions about Voice mail

2006-11-05 Thread bdk
. ..Brian On Sun, 5 Nov 2006, Dean Collins wrote: Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2006 00:04:36 -0500 From: Dean Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Subject: RE: [asterisk-users] Newbie questions about

RE: [asterisk-users] Newbie questions about Voice mail

2006-11-05 Thread Dean Collins
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, 5 November 2006 3:02 PM To: Dean Collins Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: RE: [asterisk-users] Newbie questions about Voice mail Dean Thanks for responding. I have added more info in your reply

RE: [asterisk-users] Newbie questions about Voice mail

2006-11-05 Thread bdk
On Sun, 5 Nov 2006, Dean Collins wrote: Date: Sun, 5 Nov 2006 15:21:19 -0500 From: Dean Collins [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Subject: RE: [asterisk-users] Newbie questions about Voice mail

RE: [asterisk-users] Newbie questions about Voice mail

2006-11-05 Thread Dean Collins
The next step should be 1a/ You boss decides You or someone in your team skill up in asterisk Or Does the asterisk communitty have a presence at any of the IP telephony conference? ..Brian You just missed it check out www.astricon.net it was 2 weeks ago in Dallas. (but yes Digium

RE: [asterisk-users] Newbie questions about Voice mail

2006-11-04 Thread Dean Collins
Hi Brian, I'm sure some other people will give you better answers but quick answers are; 1/ Depends on volume of message leaving/collection, is it in a single location? Multiple locations with multiple time zones? Estimate the number of voicemails left per hour and reply with this. 2/

Re: [asterisk-users] Newbie Questions

2006-10-31 Thread Dovid B
- Original Message - From: Ken Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent: Wednesday, November 01, 2006 2:10 AM Subject: [asterisk-users] Newbie Questions I've been doing a lot of reading over the last

Re: [asterisk-users] Newbie Questions

2006-10-31 Thread Lacy Moore - Aspendora
You can put the Asterisk system in front (i.e., betweenthe PSTNand your Comdial system). This will let Asterisk choose whether the call should go out over the PSTN or the Internet using VoIP. You would use the same for the second location, provided that is a complete Comdial system. You could

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-11-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hi, My second question: for a branch office of about 20 people, which E1 card do you advise? Would the TE210P be a good choice? (number of concurrent calls would be max 10 for now) Why? An E1 has 30 lines, so you would be perfect with a TE110P. Connecting an E1 to a company PABX is however

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-11-17 Thread Chris Wade
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, My second question: for a branch office of about 20 people, which E1 card do you advise? Would the TE210P be a good choice? (number of concurrent calls would be max 10 for now) Why? An E1 has 30 lines, so you would be perfect with a TE110P. Connecting an E1 to

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-11-17 Thread Fred Blaise
On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 14:48 -0600, Chris Wade wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, My second question: for a branch office of about 20 people, which E1 card do you advise? Would the TE210P be a good choice? (number of concurrent calls would be max 10 for now) Why? An E1 has 30

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-11-17 Thread Chris Wade
Fred Blaise wrote: On Thu, 2005-11-17 at 14:48 -0600, Chris Wade wrote: [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, My second question: for a branch office of about 20 people, which E1 card do you advise? Would the TE210P be a good choice? (number of concurrent calls would be max 10 for now) Why? An E1

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-11-17 Thread Francesco Peeters
On Fri, November 18, 2005 0:02, Chris Wade said: Fred Blaise wrote: Sorry, but there is really no such thing as a hub for telephone lines. Each analog phone must be plugged into its own FXS port. Unless you are willing to put telephones in parallel, like you do when connecting multiple

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-11-17 Thread Chris Shucksmith
Hi fred, For the branch office you could consider a 2 (or more) port E1/T1 card. You can utilize one port for an incoming E1 from the telco (BT?) and then the second port run to a T1 Channel Bank such as the Rhino 24 port FXO http://www.myphonecall.co.uk/voip/channelbanks/rhino/default.aspx -

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-11-17 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
You can put analogue phones in series, but I am not sure how many phones a FSX connection will drag and I don't think the cards are designed for it - don't know. Sounds to me as you would benefit from downloading Asterisk and play around with a few softphones first and maybe buy Digiums

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-11-17 Thread Fred Blaise
On Fri, 2005-11-18 at 01:09 +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can put analogue phones in series, but I am not sure how many phones a FSX connection will drag and I don't think the cards are designed for it - don't know. Sounds to me as you would benefit from downloading Asterisk and play

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-11-07 Thread Alessio Focardi
Hello Hiu, Monday, November 7, 2005, 4:51:35 AM, you wrote: HYO i am pretty new to asterisk. hope to learn more. HYO i have this notice from the console. when i was doing the echo testing HYO by putting the context=default. then, i called out 600 to get the echo HYO test, i can hear the operator

RE: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-07 Thread Wiley Siler
Ignore the error if it isn't messing anything up. Check out the Wiki here http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Asterisk A search of X-lite here also yields proper setup info for the softphone to Asterisk connection. The archive of this list can be search via google by entering...

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-07 Thread Brian Nehring
I've read through a good amount of documentation on voip-info.org, but hadn't found a solution, so I thought this list might help. I'm not great with linux, and I suspect there might be a port problem... maybe Asterisk isn't listening for SIP clients. How would I go about checking this? X-Lite

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-07 Thread Francesco Peeters
On Mon, March 7, 2005 22:50, Brian Nehring said: I've read through a good amount of documentation on voip-info.org, but hadn't found a solution, so I thought this list might help. I'm not snip just give it username/password and point it at a SIP proxy. However, as far as I can tell it isn't

RE: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-07 Thread Colin Anderson
I've read through a good amount of documentation on voip-info.org, but hadn't found a solution, so I thought this list might help. I'm not great with linux, and I suspect there might be a port problem... maybe Asterisk isn't listening for SIP clients. How would I go about checking this? X-Lite

RE: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-07 Thread Wiley Siler
] The built in GUI lets you get basic install completed very quickly. Cheers, W -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Brian Nehring Sent: Monday, March 07, 2005 2:51 PM To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-07 Thread Brian Nehring
I actually got X-Lite talking to the server, finally. I didn't have to change any of my Asterisk servers... I just kept fooling around with X-Lite and watching the diagnostics log and it finally worked. I can't really say what fixed it, I don't even feel like I changed anything. Oh well, thanks

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-07 Thread Howard Lowndes
On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 14:57, Brian Nehring wrote: I actually got X-Lite talking to the server, finally. I didn't have to change any of my Asterisk servers... I just kept fooling around with X-Lite and watching the diagnostics log and it finally worked. I can't really say what fixed it, I don't

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-07 Thread Brian Nehring
Xlite for OS X actually. On Tue, 08 Mar 2005 15:00:24 +1100, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 14:57, Brian Nehring wrote: I actually got X-Lite talking to the server, finally. I didn't have to change any of my Asterisk servers... I just kept fooling around with

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-07 Thread Howard Lowndes
On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 16:56, Brian Nehring wrote: Xlite for OS X actually. bummer, I've been wanting to get it running under Linux. On Tue, 08 Mar 2005 15:00:24 +1100, Howard Lowndes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tue, 2005-03-08 at 14:57, Brian Nehring wrote: I actually got X-Lite

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-02 Thread Nik Martin
Jean-Francois Theroux wrote: Hello, At the office we have a Lucent PBX, which has 3 lines coming from the CO. 2 are used for phones, 1 for fax. In the office, we have 16 phones. All those are connected in the PBX. We do not have an automated system nor voicemail system for now. But this is

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-02 Thread Steven Critchfield
First tip, use a descriptive subject line. On Wed, 2005-03-02 at 15:14 -0500, Jean-Francois Theroux wrote: Hello, At the office we have a Lucent PBX, which has 3 lines coming from the CO. 2 are used for phones, 1 for fax. In the office, we have 16 phones. All those are connected in

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-02 Thread Jean-Francois Theroux
Ok, so far I know I would need a 4 ports FXO card for the incoming phone lines. I was thinking a Digium TDM04B. Then, I would need a card that would connect to a Lucent 306EC expension modules (3 incoming lines, 8 phones) that goes in a Partner type of PBX system. We would like to keep those

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-02 Thread Nik Martin
Jean-Francois Theroux wrote: Ok, so far I know I would need a 4 ports FXO card for the incoming phone lines. I was thinking a Digium TDM04B. Then, I would need a card that would connect to a Lucent 306EC expension modules (3 incoming lines, 8 phones) that goes in a Partner type of PBX system.

RE: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-03-02 Thread Gary G. Hendershot
Getting Asterisk to work with the proprietary phones from your Lucent PBX is not likely to happen ... you might be able to use Asterisk to act as a front end to your Lucent PBX by using FXS cards ... you would have Asterisk interface with the CO, then ring the Lucent box ... but you would not be

RE: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-02-09 Thread dean collins
PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ken Panco Sent: Tuesday, February 08, 2005 1:46 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions i installed it the other day but from some reason can only get one of my budgetone 100's to register...any thoughts? I

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-02-08 Thread Mark Benson
Voip to voip (in whatever form that takes sip-sip sip-iax iax-iax) is what I am using asterisk for. I would have thought mandrake would have been ok - but haven't used it for a while. I'm running FC2 (fedora core2) and asterisk complies and runs without any problems. Dont fear make. Apps, for

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-02-08 Thread Dana Olson
I run Debian, and it's not hard to get a base install running. If you want a GUI and such, then it'll be more than follow the screen prompts. I've been writing some Debian documents, if you're interested, email me off-list. Anyhow, on pretty much any distro, you can make your own packages (RPM,

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-02-08 Thread Steve Rawlings
Why not try [EMAIL PROTECTED], it only takes about an hour to install and be up and running with softphones like x-lite. This takes care of the os and asterisk in one cd. Steve - Original Message - From: Shaoul Jacobson - TELLINK [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Asterisk Users Mailing List -

Re: [Asterisk-Users] newbie questions

2005-02-08 Thread Ken Panco
i installed it the other day but from some reason can only get one of my budgetone 100's to register...any thoughts? I have tried upgrading firmare but that didn't seem to work. thanks in advance, ken Steve Rawlings wrote: Why not try [EMAIL PROTECTED], it only takes about an hour to install

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie questions from South Africa: Initial setup

2004-11-23 Thread todd
Hi Just a shot in the dark, wouldnt this be coming into a CSU/DSU then into a Digium PCI card of some sort, that is where asterisk would pick it up? - Original Message - From: Richard Howes [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 3:41 AM Subject:

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie Questions

2004-07-28 Thread Mark Woods
From: Matt G [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: 2004/07/28 Wed PM 08:50:03 GMT To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie Questions Hi everyone, I'm going to be helping to set * up for the company I work for, and in doing all my research about it, have found it to be a very viable

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie Questions

2004-07-28 Thread Greg Broiles
You can plug several phones into an FXS port, but they look like the same phone/extension to Asterisk - so they will all ring together, if one is in use the others will be as well, etc. The big question I see here is whether or not you want each individual phone instrument (or group of

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie questions about ISDNzapata.conf, outbound dialing, TDMoE

2004-06-04 Thread steve
On Fri, 4 Jun 2004, Stefan-Michael. [iso-8859-15] Günther (in-put GbR) wrote: 1. I'm using a Fritz!Card with the i4l driver - no problem at all, my Grandstream BT 100 rings when I diall a regular phone number. Is there any need for me to configure the zapata.conf for the ISDN card to get

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie Questions

2004-04-04 Thread Jeremy McNamara
Darren Sessions wrote: Ill apologize right away for asking stupid questions. J System Setup: SER = Proxy Asterisk = Voicemail All sip based setup. 1. What Is required to make asterisk NOT- accept inbound calls/signaling from an unknown host? I tried the peers in sip.conf but

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie questions, call waiting/700 calling/etc...

2004-03-04 Thread Paul Crick
Third, are there any VoIP providers that I can have Asterisk talk to natively (i.e. via IAX or SIP, not the way I have Vonage set up now)? I'd be looking for a Chicago land number (630 specifically). Check out www.iconnecthere.com - I think they've got pretty good coverage nationally.

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie Questions

2003-11-03 Thread Shoval Tom
Look into www.digium.com. Digium's cards are you best choice. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of brez Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 4:03 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie Questions hello, I am completely new to

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie Questions

2003-11-02 Thread Jose Quinteiro
I built something very similar using: - Adtran TA750 bought off Ebay for around $400 (you can do much better, I was in a hurry.) - A Digium Wildcard T100P - A 4 port FXO card for the TA750 (I searched Google for Adtran FXO and clicked one of the sposored links.) You might have to pick up

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie questions.....

2003-06-20 Thread John Todd
Hi. I have just successfully setup Asterisk with 2 Cisco 7940 phones (converted for SIP) and a SIP softphone on a W2K box.and it all seems to work very well.to those who wrote this software, it is really cool. Anyway, I am new to this software, and I have a lot of questions which

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie questions.....

2003-06-20 Thread tim.mcqueen
* .or could we connect Asterisk to the 6509 over IP and so make it part of the main phone system? I don't know. Does the 6509 talk SIP? It doesn't appear to. I would love to be wrong. It does support MGCP, though. ___ Asterisk-Users mailing

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie questions.....

2003-06-20 Thread Chris Bshaw
Thanx for the infounfortunately, I think we would need an Communications Media Modulewhich we don't have Chris. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie questions. Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 15:21:53 -0500

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie questions.....

2003-06-20 Thread Chris Bshaw
Hi Thanx for the info.sorry to hassle you, but I have follow on questions below. I seem to recall that there is a Cisco 79xx administration tool in the http://www.vovida.org/ pages somewhere. Had a look at this.this tool will certainly make managing Cisco SIP phones