Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-08 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 01:47:57PM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.comwrote: On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 07:44:07AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 5:58 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com wrote:

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-08 Thread Erik de Wild
using mixmonitor might not be such a good idea. afaik the mixing of the recordings of the two channels starts after ending the call causing a high cpu load. if you have recordings going on all the time moving the 2 files that has to be mixed to a dedicated mixing server might be a good

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-08 Thread Steve Totaro
Again, how many calls were you able record using RAMdisk? Anywhere 300? As I stated before, this is going to be dependent on how you're manipulating the calls and the gear you're running on. The nice thing about your 'just broadcast the entire LAN to the recording solution' is that the

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-08 Thread David Backeberg
On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 5:08 AM, Erik de Wildi...@meetmecall.nl wrote: using mixmonitor might not be such a good idea. afaik the mixing of the recordings of the two channels starts after ending the call causing a high cpu load. Incorrect. The 'mix' in Mixmonitor() is that two legs of a call are

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-08 Thread Miguel Molina
I imagine this setup will need those two communicating entities to be part of the pabx. But support extension 100 of PABX A (legacy) calls 101 on the same platform. I want asterisk connected to PABX A via E1/T1 to know about that call and start recording (tap) without bridging or

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 01:15:12AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 1:03 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.comwrote: On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 11:06:39PM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 10:47 PM, Research resea...@businesstz.com wrote: Hello

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-07 Thread Steve Totaro
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 5:58 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.comwrote: On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 01:15:12AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 1:03 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com wrote: On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 11:06:39PM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-07 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 07:44:07AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 5:58 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.comwrote: On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 01:15:12AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 1:03 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com wrote: On

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-07 Thread Steve Totaro
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 10:09 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.comwrote: On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 07:44:07AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 5:58 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com wrote: On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 01:15:12AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-07 Thread research
On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 07:44:07AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 5:58 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.comwrote: On Mon, Sep 07, 2009 at 01:15:12AM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 1:03 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com wrote:

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-07 Thread Miguel Molina
I imagine this setup will need those two communicating entities to be part of the pabx. But support extension 100 of PABX A (legacy) calls 101 on the same platform. I want asterisk connected to PABX A via E1/T1 to know about that call and start recording (tap) without bridging or being part

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-07 Thread David Backeberg
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 12:29 AM, Steve Totarostot...@first-notification.com wrote: Did you push it past 300 on two year old hardware and software? old hardware yes. old software no. The servers are more than 3 years old Core 2 Duo Dell Dimension desktop as proof of concept? are core 2 duo's

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-06 Thread Steve Totaro
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 10:47 PM, Research resea...@businesstz.com wrote: Hello team; While am aware and active user of astersk monitor function for recording, i would like to know if i can use asterisk as a pure recording server(like nice or witness) for some other PABX's extensions (both

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-06 Thread Paul Hales
I have also seen: PSTN asterisk legacy Which also gives you a migration path PaulH Research wrote: Hello team; While am aware and active user of astersk monitor function for recording, i would like to know if i can use asterisk as a pure recording server(like nice or

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-06 Thread Steve Totaro
Paul, He already said, While am aware and active user of astersk monitor function for recording so I don't think migration path is an issue. A dedicated recording server is recommended if you are going to be recording a good deal of calls. You certainly would not want to run out of hard drive

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-06 Thread David Backeberg
On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 11:46 PM, Steve Totarostot...@asteriskhelpdesk.com wrote: A dedicated recording server is recommended if you are going to be recording a good deal of calls. You certainly would not want to run out of hard drive space on your Asterisk server and bring it down. Bring it

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-06 Thread Steve Totaro
Did you push it past 300 on two year old hardware and software? Core 2 Duo Dell Dimension desktop as proof of concept? Port mirroring is basic on almost any newer switch. Login, enable port monitoring, write mem, done. With a GUI, it takes all of thirty seconds. I don't see how this is heavy

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-06 Thread Steve Totaro
In layman's terms, if you read the OP's post, they want a *recording server*. With no mention of any other functionality. Asterisk *COULD* be used as a recording server but that is really not the proper tool, on the other hand OrecX *IS* a recording server, therefore the proper tool. I *COULD*

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-06 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 11:06:39PM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 10:47 PM, Research resea...@businesstz.com wrote: Hello team; While am aware and active user of astersk monitor function for recording, i would like to know if i can use asterisk as a pure recording

Re: [asterisk-users] Using asterisk as the recording server

2009-09-06 Thread Steve Totaro
On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 1:03 AM, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.comwrote: On Sun, Sep 06, 2009 at 11:06:39PM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote: On Sun, Sep 6, 2009 at 10:47 PM, Research resea...@businesstz.com wrote: Hello team; While am aware and active user of astersk monitor function