Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-15 Thread Alan Ferrency
We use Linksys/Sipura phones, and do mass provisioning via tftp and http. There is no need for a compiler for the SPA-841, 941, 942, 3000, or 2000 phones at least; I don't have direct experience with others. We feed a raw XML configuration file to the phone via a cgi-bin script which receives the

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-12 Thread George Pajari
Aastra are a delight -- no need for a compiler (like the Grandstream and Linksys phones) -- and extremely well documented configuration files. -- George Pajari, netVOICE communications604 484 VOIP (484 8647 x102) Open Source VoIP/Telephony Specialists 1 877 NET VOIP (638 8647 x102)

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-12 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Mon, 12 Feb 2007, George Pajari wrote: Aastra are a delight -- no need for a compiler (like the Grandstream and Linksys phones) -- and extremely well documented configuration files. While I agree that Grandstream phones might not be the easiest things in the world, I did find this

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-11 Thread Stephen Bosch
MF wrote: Best and easiest provisioning I´ve found imho is Snom, great web interfase , followed by Polycom (web interfase used to be poor and slow, but once you set it up, works very well) Polycoms are great if you use the cfg files over tftp. -s

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-09 Thread Pavel Jezek
:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *On Behalf Of *Dovid B *Sent:* Thursday, February 08, 2007 11:21 AM *To:* Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion *Subject:* Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning I liked polycom a lot. - Original Message - *From:* Rod Bacon mailto

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread Paul Hales
I know Brett and Jurgen have been pretty happy with the Snom's - Brett even wrote an auto-provision utility for the Snom's at one time. later, PaulH On Thu, 2007-02-08 at 19:45 +1100, Rod Bacon wrote: Does anyone have any recommendations for a phone that has easy to understand/implement

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread Ed W
Paul Hales wrote: I know Brett and Jurgen have been pretty happy with the Snom's - Brett even wrote an auto-provision utility for the Snom's at one time. Yes, look at the latest Trixbox for the basic SNOM templates and then off you go. You setup a tftp server (easy), the phone looks for

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread Christoph Fürstaller
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm using a Thomason ST2030. Had difficulties in the beginning, but after a firmware upgrade it works fine. And autoprovisioning works good. Most of the parameters are described in their official (marked as confidential) admin documentation from

RE: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread Ahsan Masood
Of Christoph Fürstaller Sent: 08 February 2007 10:34 To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm using a Thomason ST2030. Had difficulties in the beginning, but after

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread Pavel Jezek
Chris, (or others), do you have any negative experience with Thomson 2030? it looks very promising! I hesitate between thomson and linksys spa 922/942, I'm not sure, what is better for bussines use :-\ snoms are probably also good, but functionality/price ratio is, imho, better for thomson or

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread Drew Gibson
List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, I'm using a Thomason ST2030. Had difficulties in the beginning, but after a firmware upgrade it works fine. And autoprovisioning works good. Most

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread Dovid B
I liked polycom a lot. - Original Message - From: Rod Bacon To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 10:45 AM Subject: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning Does anyone have any recommendations for a phone that has easy to

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread MF
Best and easiest provisioning I´ve found imho is Snom, great web interfase , followed by Polycom (web interfase used to be poor and slow, but once you set it up, works very well) Dovid B escribió: I liked polycom a lot. - Original Message - *From:* Rod Bacon mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread Mike Clark
Dovid B wrote: I liked polycom a lot. - Original Message - *From:* Rod Bacon mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *To:* asterisk-users@lists.digium.com mailto:asterisk-users@lists.digium.com *Sent:* Thursday, February 08, 2007 10:45 AM *Subject:* [asterisk-users] Best phone

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread younss azzayani
great i join you Thomson ST is a good choice, also you can see linksys ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread younss azzayani
really you can't make a difference between them, i like thomson 2007/2/8, Pavel Jezek [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Chris, (or others), do you have any negative experience with Thomson 2030? it looks very promising! I hesitate between thomson and linksys spa 922/942, I'm not sure, what is better for

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread Pavel Jezek
for massive deployment phone provisioning/fw updating through web interface is not optimal, best way is via config files/templates periodicaly downloaded from central tftp/http server... PJ MF wrote: Best and easiest provisioning I´ve found imho is Snom, great web interfase , followed by

RE: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread Michelle Dupuis
_ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dovid B Sent: Thursday, February 08, 2007 11:21 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning I liked polycom a lot. - Original Message - From: Rod

RE: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread shadowym
I can only speak for Aastra phones. Central provisioning is very easy. All you need is one simple text file on a TFTP, FTP, or HTTP server which all the phones point to. To customize individual phones you add a second text file for each phone you want customized. The custom text file is given

Re: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread Bryan M. Johns
I can only speak for Aastra phones. Central provisioning is very easy. All you need is one simple text file on a TFTP, FTP, or HTTP server which all the phones point to. To customize individual phones you add a second text file for each phone you want customized. The custom text file

RE: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning

2007-02-08 Thread shadowym
-Commercial Discussion' Subject: RE: [asterisk-users] Best phone for easy provisioning We used Aastra's for a good while, but gave up on them (and switched to Cisco). Aastra's seem cheaper up front (hardware costs), but the time wasted chasing firmware bugs, lack of documentation, and poor support