Re: [asterisk-users] Question about Do Not Disturb

2009-02-27 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 26 Feb 2009, Haim Dimer wrote: Hello, Some of my users have phones lacking a DND button. I need to provide an extension they can dial that will put them in DND, i.e. tell the server not to send them any calls until they get off the DND. I've researched it for almost 3 days now and

Re: [asterisk-users] Problems with Outbound Calls

2009-02-27 Thread Wye-khe Kwok
Hey, thanks for the help David, Tzafrir. Lots of config tips there :-) We managed to find a fix through the following (For anyone who's interested): Running /sbin/ztcfg -vv to configure Zaptel initially resulted in an error of: Notice: Configuration file is /etc/zaptel.conf line

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread Christian Victor
2009/2/27 Bill Michaelson b...@cosi.com Is there a convenient way to limit the number of call files (outgoing directory) that are processed concurrently? Afaik only by limiting the number of call files in the directory. ___ -- Bandwidth and

[asterisk-users] Realtime mapping for 'queue_log' found to engine 'odbc', but the engine is not available

2009-02-27 Thread Rajkumar S
Hi, I am trying to log queue_log to odbc (MS SQL) I have res_odbc.conf configured and modules.conf have preload = res_odbc.so preload = res_config_odbc.so extconfig.conf has queue_log = odbc,asterisk. When I start asterisk I get the following messages. The important one being: Realtime

Re: [asterisk-users] incoming call problem

2009-02-27 Thread David fire
paste your sip.conf. David 2009/2/26 michel freiha mich...@gmail.com Dear All, I have created an inbound context in SIP .conf that forward incoming call to opensips server...The problem appears as soon as I enable t38pt_udptl = yes...The Asterisk negotiate the SIP session with OpenSIPS

Re: [asterisk-users] incoming call problem

2009-02-27 Thread michel freiha
Dear David, Please find on http://pastebin.com/m69b8559d my sip.conf file Thanks a lot On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 1:05 PM, David fire ddf...@gmail.com wrote: paste your sip.conf. David 2009/2/26 michel freiha mich...@gmail.com Dear All, I have created an inbound context in SIP .conf that

Re: [asterisk-users] Problems with Outbound Calls

2009-02-27 Thread Lee, John (Sydney)
Notice: Configuration file is /etc/zaptel.conf line 0: Unable to open master device '/dev/zap/ctl' We then Chmodded everything under /dev/zap/ , rebooted and almost fell off our chairs when it worked! By right, if the problem is due to this error, you should see a permission error message in

Re: [asterisk-users] Odd Read App Issues - RESOLVED

2009-02-27 Thread Robert Broyles
FYI to everyone... It was an issue on Vitelity's end on the gateway I was assigned to. They switched me, and it's working fine now. -- Regards, Robert Broyles Brent Davidson wrote: Robert Broyles wrote: I turned on DTMF debugging. It looks like the extra digits coming in are less than

Re: [asterisk-users] Problems with Outbound Calls

2009-02-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 07:12:41PM +0900, Wye-khe Kwok wrote: We managed to find a fix through the following (For anyone who's interested): Running /sbin/ztcfg -vv to configure Zaptel initially resulted in an error of: Notice: Configuration file is /etc/zaptel.conf line 0:

Re: [asterisk-users] call-limit on a per destination basis

2009-02-27 Thread Jean-Michel Hiver
Hello OK I have tried this in my dialplan: exten = _0262XX,1,Set(GROUP()=Reunion) exten = _0262XX,2,GotoIf(${GROUP_COUNT(Reunion)} 24 ? 500) exten = _0262XX,n,NoOp(This channel is member of group: ${GROUP()}) exten = _0262XX,n,NoOp(Number of channels is ${GROUP_COUNT(Reunion)})

[asterisk-users] change language and playback issue

2009-02-27 Thread Giedrius Augys
Hi, I have problem with Asterisk 1.6.0.1. I need to change language for playing prompts in Lithuanian. But in Asterisk 1.6.0.1 version everytime plays in English, but in Asterisk 1.4.x I haven't any problem. Maybe it is a bug ...? So I paste my test dialpan and prompt's locations. I hope this

[asterisk-users] [FIXED] Re: call-limit on a per destination basis

2009-02-27 Thread Jean-Michel Hiver
The correct syntax for GotoIf is: exten = _0262XX,n,GotoIf($[${GROUP_COUNT(Reunion)}24]?500) Otherwise it seems to evaluate the string number 24 which is always true. Duh... Thx JM -- Jean-Michel Hiver - Synapse co-founder CTO GSM +262 692 828 070

[asterisk-users] [HOWTO] Priorize one destination over another on a link

2009-02-27 Thread Jean-Michel Hiver
Hello List, The list sorted my problem thus I shall contribute back ;-) PROBLEM: I am posting this example, where I have a Reunion link of 30 channels. If i send all the traffic (proper + mobile) on the link, the less profitable proper traffic fills the link and leaves no channel for

Re: [asterisk-users] changing /etc/dahdi/system.conf

2009-02-27 Thread John Todd
On Feb 26, 2009, at 3:05 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 01:44:19PM -0700, Brandon B. wrote: At the top of my /etc/dahdi/system.conf file is this line: # Autogenerated by /usr/sbin/dahdi_genconf on Wed Feb 25 18:25:10 2009 -- do not hand edit OK, so how do I adjust

[asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Hi folks A common wisdom here is that one should use a proper hardware phone rather that an extra software on the user's PC. Why is that such a big issue? One thing that bothers me with the current crop of hardware SIP phones is that they are hopelessly properitary. So what would it take to

Re: [asterisk-users] Current state of Asterisk and Virtualization?

2009-02-27 Thread John Todd
On Feb 26, 2009, at 6:01 PM, Senad Jordanovic wrote: Gavin Henry wrote: Hi all, In a pure VoIP env, what is the current state of do's and don't s of virtualizing * in order to provide multiple separate instances, say for hosting lots of Asterisk-gui/FreePBX/a-n-other gui? I've read lots

Re: [asterisk-users] CDR - Asterisk-Stat and PHP5

2009-02-27 Thread Marco Signorini
Hi Paulo, It's right! I've changed the zend.zel_compatibility_mode to Off, following your suggestion, and asterisk-stat is still working on PHP5. Thank you! Just for clarity: the default values for the two keys on OpenSuse 10.2 (updated to latest revision), and following, is Off. Best regards,

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Jon Pounder
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi folks A common wisdom here is that one should use a proper hardware phone rather that an extra software on the user's PC. Why is that such a big issue? One thing that bothers me with the current crop of hardware SIP phones is that they are hopelessly properitary.

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread SIP
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi folks A common wisdom here is that one should use a proper hardware phone rather that an extra software on the user's PC. Why is that such a big issue? Marketability for one. People worldwide understand the telephone paradigm. You have a handset and a box with

Re: [asterisk-users] codec_dahdi and Asterisk 1.6.0.6

2009-02-27 Thread Moises Silva
1) How can I use codec_dahdi? Would it be useful when passing a call from one dahdi channel to another dahdi channel? It is used whenever you need G729 or G723 transcoding (or any other format supported by the Digium transcoding board). If you don't have a Digium transcoding board then you don't

Re: [asterisk-users] [FIXED] Re: call-limit on a per destination basis

2009-02-27 Thread Klaus Darilion
Just a tip: throw extensions.conf away and use extensions.ael - much more easy: _0262XX = { Set(GROUP()=Reunion); if( ${GROUP_COUNT(Reunion)} 24) { NoOp(Total channels congested, retuning NOCAV); Congestion(); } else { NoOp(This channel is member of group: ${GROUP()});

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Marco Signorini
It's a dream! It's since years that I'm thinking to have an open hardware project targeted to a SIP application. I'm thinking, for example, to have a modular system that can be targeted to different custom appliances like, for example, (video) door bell opener/intercom, or building/desktop music

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Jon Pounder
Marco Signorini wrote: It's a dream! It's since years that I'm thinking to have an open hardware project targeted to a SIP application. there is already a project called openmoko - join it and buy some hardware. The phone is large and clunky - the idea is good, but not something you're

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Marco Signorini
Jon Pounder wrote: Marco Signorini wrote: It's a dream! It's since years that I'm thinking to have an open hardware project targeted to a SIP application. there is already a project called openmoko - join it and buy some hardware. The phone is large and clunky - the idea is

Re: [asterisk-users] ATA recommendation (wih FTP provisioning)

2009-02-27 Thread Wilton Helm
I don't think they are locking the same device that you buy when you buy the -NA version. I believe that Linksys is making pre-configured devices for these large buyers and selling them much cheaper to them in bulk than they sell the -NA version to the community at large. I'm sure you are

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
Thanks for your reply, On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 10:53:21AM -0500, SIP wrote: Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi folks A common wisdom here is that one should use a proper hardware phone rather that an extra software on the user's PC. Why is that such a big issue? Marketability for one.

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Wilton Helm
I assume that the relevant application requires some non-trivial CPU power. I would exclude e.g. a 486-based systems. I'm not sure that's the case. The industry has gone in the direction of throwing lots of silicon at a problem, often as an excuse for poorly written code, sometimes in an

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Jon Pounder
Wilton Helm wrote: I assume that the relevant application requires some non-trivial CPU power. I would exclude e.g. a 486-based systems. I'm not sure that's the case. The industry has gone in the direction of throwing lots of silicon at a problem, often as an excuse for poorly

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Hi folks A common wisdom here is that one should use a proper hardware phone rather that an extra software on the user's PC. Why is that such a big issue? Both my laptop and desktop PC have poor quality microphone inputs. I use a USB phone on my

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Grygoriy Dobrovolskyy
2009/2/27 Wilton Helm wh...@compuserve.com I assume that the relevant application requires some non-trivial CPU power. I would exclude e.g. a 486-based systems. I'm not sure that's the case. The industry has gone in the direction of throwing lots of silicon at a problem, often as an

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 09:40:09AM -0700, Wilton Helm wrote: I assume that the relevant application requires some non-trivial CPU power. I would exclude e.g. a 486-based systems. I'm not sure that's the case. The industry has gone in the direction of throwing lots of silicon at a

Re: [asterisk-users] Problems with Outbound Calls

2009-02-27 Thread Danny Nicholas
Two things The dev/zap problem was probably fixed by a modprobe that occurred on the reload and therefore had no relevance to the chmod. Ztdummy is created by zaptel and used in some non-analog functions AFAIK -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread Danny Nicholas
Some variant of the ulimit command would accomplish this but YMMV and Caveat Emptor. -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Bill Michaelson Sent: Thursday, February 26, 2009 7:59 PM To:

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread Steve Edwards
Is there a convenient way to limit the number of call files (outgoing directory) that are processed concurrently? On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, Danny Nicholas top posted: Some variant of the ulimit command would accomplish this but YMMV and Caveat Emptor. Which one? -fs::sedwards:~$ ulimit

[asterisk-users] API command monitor to record only the input channel

2009-02-27 Thread Jerry Geis
I am doing: Action: Monitor File: /tmp/testing Format: gsm then Mix:0 only records the output Mix: 1 combines in the input and output I wish (in this case) to only record the input - how do I do this? Jerry ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: The core of the system is: http://www.marvell.com/products/embedded_processors/kirkwood/index.jsp (yes, also two TDM ports with slics. No idea how to use them) That plug supports running quite a number of Linux distributions (Debian, Fedora, Gentoo,

Re: [asterisk-users] API command monitor to record only the input channel

2009-02-27 Thread Jim Dickenson
You specify a channel. Just specify the channel on the other leg of the call. -- Jim Dickenson mailto:dicken...@cfmc.com CfMC http://www.cfmc.com/ From: Jerry Geis ge...@pagestation.com Reply-To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Date:

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 05:48:28PM +, Gordon Henderson wrote: On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: The core of the system is: http://www.marvell.com/products/embedded_processors/kirkwood/index.jsp (yes, also two TDM ports with slics. No idea how to use them) That plug

[asterisk-users] Switch Options for a service provider

2009-02-27 Thread Ignacio Ortega A.
Hi, I have a growing voip business Im i looking a solution that can handle at least 3000-4000 concurrent calls with great performance. Also with a billing platform, reports, reseller platform, LCR, call routing,real time reports, SQL dababase access real time Load Reports. Any recommendation?

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Jon Pounder
Gordon Henderson wrote: On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: The core of the system is: http://www.marvell.com/products/embedded_processors/kirkwood/index.jsp (yes, also two TDM ports with slics. No idea how to use them) That plug supports running quite a number of Linux

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Wilton Helm
Again, the main reason for me to require a higher end CPU is audio compression. But I also want the system to be run by a standard OS. It needs to be easy to add your own application there. Mutually exclusive. I don't know any standard OS that doesn't waste about 10 x as many CPU cycles as a

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Jon Pounder
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 05:48:28PM +, Gordon Henderson wrote: On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: The core of the system is: http://www.marvell.com/products/embedded_processors/kirkwood/index.jsp (yes, also two TDM ports with slics. No idea how to use

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Jon Pounder
Wilton Helm wrote: Again, the main reason for me to require a higher end CPU is audio compression. But I also want the system to be run by a standard OS. It needs to be easy to add your own application there. Mutually exclusive. I don't know any standard OS that doesn't waste about 10 x

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 01:07:57PM -0500, Jon Pounder wrote: this mentality mystifies me too - why would you want a pbx running on a handset ? ok so you can, but once that novelty wears off in 5secs what is the practical use ? The only reason would be if you don't have any other phones,

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 11:11:35AM -0700, Wilton Helm wrote: Again, the main reason for me to require a higher end CPU is audio compression. But I also want the system to be run by a standard OS. It needs to be easy to add your own application there. Mutually exclusive. I don't know any

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread Danny Nicholas
Here is a link to a better, but possibly dangerous answer. http://www.netadmintools.com/art295.html Since a typical linux box probably allows about 250K files to be simultaneously open, and you need about 2K for system and * overhead, by cutting the max number of files down to about 3K, you

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Wilton Helm
This is not entirely true - many of the nokia phones use a java OS as a core, and you can load pretty much any java software you want on them, but all the points about power and battery use are still valid. (and whether you really consider that truly an OS is questionable, but its out there)

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread Eric Wieling, Asteria Solutions Group
Set the ctime of the spool file in the future and Asterisk will not process the file until that time. Danny Nicholas wrote: Here is a link to a better, but possibly dangerous answer. http://www.netadmintools.com/art295.html Since a typical linux box probably allows about 250K files to be

[asterisk-users] Continue in dialplan on hangup

2009-02-27 Thread Daniel Hazelbaker
Is there a way to force a channel to continue in the dialplan after the remote end hangs up? Specifically, I am trying to play around with setting up a fax server. I can receive the fax, but sometimes the sending fax hangs up before my System command for printing can run and the fax never

Re: [asterisk-users] Continue in dialplan on hangup

2009-02-27 Thread Doug Lytle
Daniel Hazelbaker wrote: Specifically, I am trying to play around with setting up a fax server. I can receive the fax, but sometimes the sending fax hangs up If your looking into setting up a reliable fax server and your not doing it over IP, then your best results will be using

Re: [asterisk-users] Continue in dialplan on hangup

2009-02-27 Thread Doug Lytle
Daniel Hazelbaker wrote: Um.. Your=You're! -- Ben Franklin quote: Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety. ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by

Re: [asterisk-users] Current state of Asterisk and Virtualization?

2009-02-27 Thread Gavin Henry
2009/2/27 John Todd jt...@digium.com: On Feb 26, 2009, at 6:01 PM, Senad Jordanovic wrote: Gavin Henry wrote: Hi all, In a pure VoIP env, what is the current state of do's and don't s of virtualizing * in order to provide multiple separate instances, say for hosting lots of

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread Steve Edwards
-Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Steve Edwards Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 11:39 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] call file

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread Steve Edwards
-Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Steve Edwards Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 11:39 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] call file

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread Danny Nicholas
Agreed, but the OP seemed to be looking for a command-line solution, not a C one. -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Steve Edwards Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 2:20 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing

[asterisk-users] Echo on SIP to SIP calls?

2009-02-27 Thread Bruce Komito
I know the subject of echo has been discussed ad nauseum, but I think I have a somewhat unusual problem. I am suddenly experiencing occasional echo on SIP to SIP calls. This is a new development and has never happened in all the years we've been running *. The phones involved are not junk

Re: [asterisk-users] Echo on SIP to SIP calls?

2009-02-27 Thread J. Oquendo
On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, Bruce Komito wrote: I know the subject of echo has been discussed ad nauseum, but I think I have a somewhat unusual problem. I am suddenly experiencing occasional echo on SIP to SIP calls. This is a new development and has never happened in all the years we've been

Re: [asterisk-users] Echo on SIP to SIP calls?

2009-02-27 Thread Stephen Davies
It can only be acoustic echo. Asterisk doesn't cancel that - it's the phone's job. Maybe it will fix it to reduce volume of the phones. Steve On 2/27/09, Bruce Komito bru...@bagel.com wrote: I know the subject of echo has been discussed ad nauseum, but I think I have a somewhat unusual

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread Steve Edwards
Sent: Friday, February 27, 2009 11:39 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency Is there a convenient way to limit the number of call files (outgoing directory) that are processed concurrently? On Fri, 27 Feb 2009,

[asterisk-users] TE121B server recommendation

2009-02-27 Thread Kevin DeGraaf
Hello, If anyone is using a TE121B card and it works reliably (i.e. no HDLC Bad FCS or similar errors), could you pass along the make, model, and basic configuration of your Asterisk server? We tried upgrading our old Dell PowerEdge server to a SuperMicro system, but that didn't help. I would

Re: [asterisk-users] changing /etc/dahdi/system.conf

2009-02-27 Thread Brandon B.
Great -- thanks for that. Brandon. On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 8:34 AM, John Todd jt...@digium.com wrote: On Feb 26, 2009, at 3:05 PM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Thu, Feb 26, 2009 at 01:44:19PM -0700, Brandon B. wrote: At the top of my /etc/dahdi/system.conf file is this line: #

Re: [asterisk-users] TE121B server recommendation

2009-02-27 Thread Cory Andrews
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[asterisk-users] what is the effect of high LBO settings?

2009-02-27 Thread Brandon B.
I'm working on an Asterisk system with all of it's PRI ports configured with the LBO setting at 5, like this: span=3,0,5,esf,b8zs As of yet, I am unwilling to change the LBO to 0 to where it probably should be because the system is working and I'm not sure exactly what the LBO does. I'm

[asterisk-users] dialing timing problem?

2009-02-27 Thread Michael Higgins
Preparing to use * for a 'real' installation shortly. Meanwhile, I've got a single port clone thing, 00:06.0 Communication controller: Motorola Wildcard X100P working to answer my landline and send calls to my laptop or voicemail. Sweet! Trying to call out from linphone, I set up this:

Re: [asterisk-users] Continue in dialplan on hangup

2009-02-27 Thread Anthony Messina
On Friday 27 February 2009 14:03:19 Doug Lytle wrote: Daniel Hazelbaker wrote: Specifically, I am trying to play around with setting up a fax server. I can receive the fax, but sometimes the sending fax hangs up If your looking into setting up a reliable fax server and your not doing it

Re: [asterisk-users] dialing timing problem?

2009-02-27 Thread Doug Lytle
Michael Higgins wrote: exten = _X.,1,Dial(DAHDI/1,${EXTEN}) This should be _X.,1,Dial(DAHDI/g1/${EXTEN}) Doug -- Ben Franklin quote: Those who would give up Essential Liberty to purchase a little Temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.

Re: [asterisk-users] [asterisk-biz] Switch Options for a service provider

2009-02-27 Thread Alistair Cunningham
Ignacio, Our Enswitch product matches all these requirements; indeed it goes well beyond them: - We scale far beyond 3000-4000 concurrent calls. We'd consider such a system medium sized. At this size the system is fully failover/redundant, and we have solved the telephony problems of queues,

Re: [asterisk-users] dahdi wcb4xxp and fax

2009-02-27 Thread Matthew Fredrickson
I have a couple of suggestions: Make sure that your timing configuration is correct in /etc/dahdi/system.conf (that it has a valid timing source). Also, you probably will probably want to use the half_full buffer policy, and set the number of buffers used to something reasonable, like 8, to

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread James Sneeringer
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 4:14 AM, Christian Victor christ...@victormedia.de wrote: 2009/2/27 Bill Michaelson b...@cosi.com Is there a convenient way to limit the number of call files (outgoing directory) that are processed concurrently? Afaik only by limiting the number of call files in the

Re: [asterisk-users] Continue in dialplan on hangup

2009-02-27 Thread Daniel Hazelbaker
On Feb 27, 2009, at 1:35 PM, Anthony Messina wrote: On Friday 27 February 2009 14:03:19 Doug Lytle wrote: Daniel Hazelbaker wrote: Specifically, I am trying to play around with setting up a fax server. I can receive the fax, but sometimes the sending fax hangs up If your looking into

Re: [asterisk-users] Continue in dialplan on hangup

2009-02-27 Thread Anthony Messina
On Friday 27 February 2009 17:02:16 Daniel Hazelbaker wrote: Or, if you're using Asterisk 1.6 and looking to try something new,   take a look at http://messinet.com/AsteriskFAXGateway I'll take a look at both packages.  I hadn't given HylaFAX(+) any   thought as when I searched initially

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread Steve Edwards
On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, James Sneeringer wrote: If you can get the outgoing directory (or a reaonable parent) on its own mountable partition or volume, you could accomplish this with disk quotas. It won't control how many Asterisk processes at once (does it even handle them in parallel?), but

Re: [asterisk-users] Question about Do Not Disturb

2009-02-27 Thread Haim Dimer
Thank you Gordon and Alexander. With your help, I got it working like so: [app-dnd-on] exten = *78,1,Answer exten = *78,n,NoOp(${CALLERID(num)} is going on DND ACTIVE) exten = *78,n,Set(DB(DND/${CALLERID(num)})=On) exten = *78,n,Playback(do-not-disturbactivated) exten = *78,n,Hangup

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread Mik Cheez
Steve Edwards wrote: On Fri, 27 Feb 2009, James Sneeringer wrote: If you can get the outgoing directory (or a reaonable parent) on its own mountable partition or volume, you could accomplish this with disk quotas. It won't control how many Asterisk processes at once (does it even handle

[asterisk-users] rfc2833 vs. sipinfo and network weirdness

2009-02-27 Thread Michael
Further to a recent post about a problem whereby the server continues to spew packets to the phone after hangup (sometimes, not every time), I have found that this problem appears to be alleviated by using RFC2833 instead of SIP INFO, however in switching to RFC2833 I introduce another problem

Re: [asterisk-users] what is the effect of high LBO settings?

2009-02-27 Thread Jared Smith
On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 14:07 -0700, Brandon B. wrote: As of yet, I am unwilling to change the LBO to 0 to where it probably should be because the system is working and I'm not sure exactly what the LBO does. I'm aware some changes were made to deal with low audio levels. LBO stands for Line

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Michael Graves
Witness the fact that the old Pingtel phones ran Java, and they were incredibly lame. I think part of what this thread misses is that DSP is a god chunk of what SIP phones need. A general purpose CPU is not the right tool for the task. A cheap DSP is better suited to compression, transcoding,

Re: [asterisk-users] connecting 66 analog phones to asterisk - hardware suggestions

2009-02-27 Thread Erick Perez
Hi all, thanks for the excellent information about the banks and usb banks. some tech details will prevent us from using usb units. The trunks will be 500 feet away from the new location of the ip-pbx so we have decided to go with channel banks for the trunks and sending the E1 signal over cat 5

Re: [asterisk-users] call file concurrency

2009-02-27 Thread Lenz Emilitri
IIRC, some early dialler of the pre-AMI era used this technique to control the number of calls placed simoultaneously - they just counted the number of call files in the spool dir. As they are deleted when the call is over, this was a simple way to do the throttling. You could use a similar

Re: [asterisk-users] building a phone

2009-02-27 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Fri, Feb 27, 2009 at 09:39:59PM -0600, Michael Graves wrote: Witness the fact that the old Pingtel phones ran Java, and they were incredibly lame. I think part of what this thread misses is that DSP is a god chunk of what SIP phones need. A general purpose CPU is not the right tool for