Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Alan Lord (News)
That was quite an interesting set of responses. I didn't get any impression that there is a strong preference either way. Thanks for all the replies. Al ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users

Re: [asterisk-users] unistim and transfer calls

2009-02-11 Thread Ralf Träskman
I have added t in dialplan exten = 1234,1,Dial(USTM/2...@c,40,t) so now i can transfer, but when the caller the extension I transfer to hangs up asterisk dumps an I have to start it up again. Any thoughts? /ralf From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com

Re: [asterisk-users] Is a=fmtp:101 0-15 a legal option in SDP ?

2009-02-11 Thread Johansson Olle E
9 feb 2009 kl. 23.17 skrev Raj Jain: On Mon, Feb 9, 2009 at 4:43 PM, Olivier oza-4...@myamail.com wrote: Hi, My patton 4638 is sending : v=0 o=MxSIP 0 46 IN IP4 192.168.100.52 s=SIP Call c=IN IP4 192.168.100.52 t=0 0 m=audio 4984 RTP/AVP 8 101 a=rtpmap:8 PCMA/8000 a=rtpmap:101

Re: [asterisk-users] put the hostname of asterisk in the callerid uri to avoid NAT problems

2009-02-11 Thread nik600
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 2:49 AM, Steven J. Douglas stev...@moij.biz wrote: Hi, Have you tried using externip in your sip.conf? By setting the correct localnet, any SIP packets that goes elsewhere will use the value in externip. This might solve your problem. Regards, Steve yes i've done

[asterisk-users] OPTIONS packets

2009-02-11 Thread michel freiha
Hi all, I need to register asterisk on an OpenSIPS SIP Proxy...The Registration is OK but my asterisk is sending OPTIONS packets to OpenSIPS and the SIP Proxy is not replying back...The issue is the UNKNOWN username that reside in the OPTIONS packet as you can see in the captured packets as you

Re: [asterisk-users] OPTIONS packets

2009-02-11 Thread Alex Balashov
Try manipulate the fromuser= parameter in sip.conf. On Wed, 11 Feb 2009 11:43:13 +0200, michel freiha mich...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I need to register asterisk on an OpenSIPS SIP Proxy...The Registration is OK but my asterisk is sending OPTIONS packets to OpenSIPS and the SIP Proxy is

[asterisk-users] call forward all except the extension it is forwarded to

2009-02-11 Thread Vieri
I would like to know if I can set Call Forwarding on an extension but allow direct calls from the extension it is forwarded to. Example: Extension 100 sets call forwarding (all) to extension 101. All calls to 100 are immediately forwarded to 101 as expected. However, if 101 tries to transfer

Re: [asterisk-users] call forward all except the extension it is forwarded to

2009-02-11 Thread Philipp Kempgen
Vieri schrieb: I would like to know if I can set Call Forwarding on an extension but allow direct calls from the extension it is forwarded to. Example: Extension 100 sets call forwarding (all) to extension 101. All calls to 100 are immediately forwarded to 101 as expected. However,

Re: [asterisk-users] Hangup extensions via CLI?

2009-02-11 Thread Lenz Emilitri
This is a bit of trickery, but could not resist :) This will kill a channel that is connected to SIP/201 asterisk -rx soft hangup $(asterisk -rx 'show channels' | grep SIP/201 | awk '{ print $1 '} ) It basically calls *, gets the list of channels, filters them out to get the channel name and

Re: [asterisk-users] call forward all except the extension it is forwarded to

2009-02-11 Thread Vieri
--- On Wed, 2/11/09, Philipp Kempgen philipp.kemp...@amooma.de wrote: I would like to know if I can set Call Forwarding on an extension but allow direct calls from the extension it is forwarded to. Example: Extension 100 sets call forwarding (all) to extension 101. All calls

Re: [asterisk-users] call forward all except the extension it is forwarded to

2009-02-11 Thread Philipp Kempgen
Philipp Kempgen schrieb: Vieri schrieb: I would like to know if I can set Call Forwarding on an extension but allow direct calls from the extension it is forwarded to. Example: Extension 100 sets call forwarding (all) to extension 101. All calls to 100 are immediately forwarded to 101 as

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Alan Lord (News) wrote: That was quite an interesting set of responses. I didn't get any impression that there is a strong preference either way. I asked the same question some time back too... Got a few replies, and now (as then), all my systems are 100% .conf (or

Re: [asterisk-users] call forward all except the extension it is forwarded to

2009-02-11 Thread Vieri
--- On Wed, 2/11/09, Philipp Kempgen philipp.kemp...@amooma.de wrote: I would like to know if I can set Call Forwarding on an extension but allow direct calls from the extension it is forwarded to. Example: Extension 100 sets call forwarding (all) to extension 101. All calls to 100

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Philipp Kempgen
Gordon Henderson schrieb: On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Alan Lord (News) wrote: That was quite an interesting set of responses. I didn't get any impression that there is a strong preference either way. I asked the same question some time back too... Got a few replies, and now (as then), all my

Re: [asterisk-users] call forward all except the extension it is forwarded to

2009-02-11 Thread Vieri
--- On Wed, 2/11/09, Vieri rentor...@yahoo.com wrote: I would like to know if I can set Call Forwarding on an extension but allow direct calls from the extension it is forwarded to. Example: Extension 100 sets call forwarding (all) to extension 101. All calls to 100 are

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

2009-02-11 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
I'm a big fan of Audicodes MP-124. Very stable and a full feature set, and it has amphenol connectors so you can tie directly to 66-blocks for cabling your phones. j On Tue, 10 Feb 2009, Erick Perez wrote: Hi, I am looking to connect 66 analog phones to an asterisk box. I was thinking of

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk AGX addons compile issues

2009-02-11 Thread Andrew Thomas
svn co https://agx-ast-addons.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/agx-ast-addons agx-ast-addons ./build_sh from the trunk.   -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Olivier Sent: 10 February 2009 18:35 To:

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Philipp Kempgen wrote: Gordon Henderson schrieb: On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Alan Lord (News) wrote: That was quite an interesting set of responses. I didn't get any impression that there is a strong preference either way. I asked the same question some time back too... Got a

[asterisk-users] Looking for 'remote Asterisk hands' support in Mexico

2009-02-11 Thread Jeff Verheyen
Hello, We are looking for someone who can act as our 'remote Asterisk hands' in Mexico. One of our customers has opened an new office in the 'Col. San Rafael, Delg. Azcapotzalco' region. We need someone (or organisation) to perform the onsite installation and connections for an Asterisk server

[asterisk-users] Expressions, CUT(), ... (was: Re: call forward all except the extension it is forwarded to)

2009-02-11 Thread Philipp Kempgen
Vieri schrieb: I'm using Set(RETURN_EXT=${BLINDTRANSFER:4:4}) but that assumes that I have only 4-digit extensions Well, skip the length argument (the second :4). and all have the same prefix (SIP/). Is there a more portable way? Set(RETURN_EXT=CUT(BLINDTRANSFER,/,2)); Philipp Kempgen

[asterisk-users] DTMF tones mid conversation

2009-02-11 Thread Andrew Thomas
Hi helpers, I seem to have a problem of intermittent DTMF tones being played during a conversation. Eg: Extn 100 takes an inbound call and all is fine. Except, at an undetermined time the person on extn 100 will here a DTMF tone for no apparent reason (it's not the caller pressing buttons).

Re: [asterisk-users] Billing and Soft Switch.

2009-02-11 Thread Philipp Kempgen
David @ULC schrieb: Looking for a Free VOIP Billing and Soft Switch. soft switch includes back-to-back user agents (Asterisk) I guess? Philipp Kempgen -- AMOOCON 2009, May 4-5, Rostock / Germany - http://www.amoocon.de Asterisk: http://the-asterisk-book.com -

[asterisk-users] Billing and Soft Switch.

2009-02-11 Thread David @ULC
Looking for a Free VOIP Billing and Soft Switch. Any suggestions ? ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:

Re: [asterisk-users] DTMF tones mid conversation

2009-02-11 Thread Paulo Santos
Andrew Thomas wrote: I seem to have a problem of intermittent DTMF tones being played during a conversation. I'm having the same problem, but in my case, it's every 1 minute and at the start of the call. I wonder if it has anything to do with echo cancellation. I've only noticed when using a

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

2009-02-11 Thread Heath Roberts
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 12:23 PM, Erick Perez eaper...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I am looking to connect 66 analog phones to an asterisk box. other hardware suggestions for this task will be nice. Citel makes a box: http://www.citel.com/Products/Portico.asp If you're converting from Definity,

Re: [asterisk-users] Aastra phone crashes with Asterisk 1.6

2009-02-11 Thread OCG Technical Support
Don't expect too much from Aastra. In our previous dealings trying to report serious bugs (like phone lockup/crash) to Aastra, they didn't want the details, or they simply gave us canned answers which did no good. (Superficial tech support) We've moved away from Aastra for new installs, but we

Re: [asterisk-users] Aastra phone crashes with Asterisk 1.6

2009-02-11 Thread Steve Davies
2009/2/11 OCG Technical Support supp...@ocg.ca: Don't expect too much from Aastra. In our previous dealings trying to report serious bugs (like phone lockup/crash) to Aastra, they didn't want the details, or they simply gave us canned answers which did no good. (Superficial tech support)

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Tilghman Lesher
On Wednesday 11 February 2009 08:22:39 Gordon Henderson wrote: For my appication, I get on OK with pure dialplan. I have a fully featured PBX system which runs on nothing more than dialplan, and I'm happy with it. I do have something higher level that generates some of the dialplan for me, but

Re: [asterisk-users] Billing and Soft Switch.

2009-02-11 Thread Steve Howes
On 11 Feb 2009, at 14:22, David @ULC wrote: Looking for a Free VOIP Billing and Soft Switch. And you are asking an Asterisk list... Asterisk? Billing is probably best doing a custom job.. ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by

Re: [asterisk-users] DTMF tones mid conversation

2009-02-11 Thread F6HQZ
Hi men, Resolved for one of my customers by upgrading Asterisk/Libpri/Zaptel. I don't remember what wer the versions, sorry. Check and advise us the results, please. Best Regards, Francois No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.0.233 / Virus Database:

Re: [asterisk-users] Billing and Soft Switch.

2009-02-11 Thread Alex Balashov
David @ULC wrote: Looking for a Free VOIP Billing and Soft Switch. Any suggestions ? I'm looking to put the milk back in the cow. If you have the skinny on that, maybe we can swap suggestions. -- Alex Balashov Evariste Systems Web: http://www.evaristesys.com/ Tel: (+1) (678)

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread C F
Of course you should be using .conf On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 2:28 AM, Lee, John (Sydney) john@compuware.com wrote: Of course you should be using AEL. -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users- boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of

[asterisk-users] ChanSpy problem

2009-02-11 Thread Jim Dickenson
I have an extension defined like this: exten = do_monitor,1,Answer() exten = do_monitor,n,NoOp(Just got '${CfMC_ActionID}') exten = do_monitor,n,ChanSpy(${CfMC_WhoHear},qX) exten = do_monitor,n,Hangup() I use an AMI packet like this: Action: Originate Channel: Agent/1001 Exten: do_monitor

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Matthew Nicholson
Of course you should be using Lua. More seriously, use whatever works best for you. If you have time, evaluate all three alternatives and pick the one you like the best. If you don't have the time, I wouldn't put a lot of effort into switching to AEL or Lua based dialplans. There are

[asterisk-users] asterisk across a firewall

2009-02-11 Thread Erick Perez
Excuse my ignorance but if i have an asterisk in a LAN, and i have users in their homes/internet (dozens), in order to correctly connect those users across my firewall, what is the technology that i need to buy, called? secure border gateway? session controller? secure gateway? the audiocodes site

[asterisk-users] Intercom/Doorbell Integration

2009-02-11 Thread Gavin Lewandowski
Hi, I'm trying to integrate the following into my Asterisk environment. BPT Targa Single button audio panel (http://www.bpt.co.uk/entry-control/pictures/albums/targha/pages/HSC1ST%20Targha%20Entry%20Panel%20Mounted_JPG.htm), linked to an IT200 interface unit

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk across a firewall

2009-02-11 Thread Tim Nelson
OpenVPN? --Tim - Erick Perez eaper...@gmail.com wrote: Excuse my ignorance but if i have an asterisk in a LAN, and i have users in their homes/internet (dozens), in order to correctly connect those users across my firewall, what is the technology that i need to buy, called? secure

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk across a firewall

2009-02-11 Thread Alex Balashov
It all depends on how much money you want to spend and how scalable you want your platform to be, as well as your level of comfort with open source technology stacks vs. proprietary vendor gear. You could pull this off with a SIP proxy like Kamailio/OpenSIPS and Mediaproxy if you wanted. And up

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk across a firewall

2009-02-11 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Erick Perez wrote: Excuse my ignorance but if i have an asterisk in a LAN, and i have users in their homes/internet (dozens), in order to correctly connect those users across my firewall, what is the technology that i need to buy, called? secure border gateway? session

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Terry Wilson
Of course you should be using Lua. I really have to try that sometime tAt the same time, traditional .conf dialplans are not going away anytime soon, and you do not lose any functionality vs AEL and Lua. My reason for sticking with .conf files so far? dialplan show -- it is easier

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Tilghman Lesher wrote: On Wednesday 11 February 2009 08:22:39 Gordon Henderson wrote: For my appication, I get on OK with pure dialplan. I have a fully featured PBX system which runs on nothing more than dialplan, and I'm happy with it. I do have something higher level

[asterisk-users] The download link, why server down?

2009-02-11 Thread bilal ghayyad
Hi All; Why the below does not work? Since about 10 days? wget http://ftp.digium.com/pub/zaptel/zaptel-1.2-current.tar.gz Regards Bilal ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To

[asterisk-users] [OT] Re: What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Philipp Kempgen
Matthew Nicholson schrieb: Of course you should be using Lua. I'd like to file a bug report. Incited by all this extensions.* euphoria I'm trying to use extensions.js but Asterisk doesn't even try to read the file. The logs don't give any helpful information about the problem. Reproducibility:

Re: [asterisk-users] The download link, why server down?

2009-02-11 Thread Tilghman Lesher
On Wednesday 11 February 2009 13:08:54 bilal ghayyad wrote: Hi All; Why the below does not work? Since about 10 days? wget http://ftp.digium.com/pub/zaptel/zaptel-1.2-current.tar.gz The server isn't down. The name of the server has been downloads.digium.com for quite some time, and the 1.2

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Tilghman Lesher
On Wednesday 11 February 2009 13:07:16 Gordon Henderson wrote: On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Tilghman Lesher wrote: On Wednesday 11 February 2009 08:22:39 Gordon Henderson wrote: For my appication, I get on OK with pure dialplan. I have a fully featured PBX system which runs on nothing more than

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Philipp Kempgen
Tilghman Lesher schrieb: On Wednesday 11 February 2009 13:07:16 Gordon Henderson wrote: On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Tilghman Lesher wrote: My viewpoint is that you should work on separation of your application code versus data, so that other than new development, your dialplan should be

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Tilghman Lesher
On Wednesday 11 February 2009 13:39:58 Philipp Kempgen wrote: Tilghman Lesher schrieb: On Wednesday 11 February 2009 13:07:16 Gordon Henderson wrote: On Wed, 11 Feb 2009, Tilghman Lesher wrote: My viewpoint is that you should work on separation of your application code versus data, so

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 12:14:33PM -0600, Matthew Nicholson wrote: Of course you should be using Lua. More seriously, use whatever works best for you. If you have time, evaluate all three alternatives and pick the one you like the best. If you don't have the time, I wouldn't put a lot of

[asterisk-users] call picking and transfers

2009-02-11 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
Howdy, Working on some niche requests from one of my hotel clients. asterisk 1.4.20-1 on CentOS, Polycom 501s. The first request is for the Polycom's screen to show the CID of the inbound caller when a call pick is executed, so the picker knows if the call is internal or external. I have

Re: [asterisk-users] call picking and transfers

2009-02-11 Thread Philipp Kempgen
Jeff LaCoursiere schrieb: Working on some niche requests from one of my hotel clients. asterisk 1.4.20-1 on CentOS, Polycom 501s. The first request is for the Polycom's screen to show the CID of the inbound caller when a call pick is executed, so the picker knows if the call is internal

[asterisk-users] Problem with AMI action userevent

2009-02-11 Thread Jim Dickenson
When action_userevent was rewritten to not use local variables there was an omission. The buffer is not initialized each time so things keep getting appended to the buffer. In addition I would find it useful to have the ping action return the timestamp. That way I do not have to have timestamp

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

2009-02-11 Thread C F
I use channel banks. I like the Adit 600s. For your configuration you'd need 2 Adit 600 with 9 FXS cards and 3 T1 ports in the Asterisk box. One side advantage is that you can mount the Adit 600 right next to your cat3 wiring, then just use an existing cat3 to the Asterisk box. I have seen lots of

[asterisk-users] Strange dialplan matching issue

2009-02-11 Thread Chris Bagnall
Greetings list, Wondering if anyone has come across this strange dialplan pattern matching issue before: I have a context defined as follows (the plus simply implies it follows on from an existing context in another #include - which, yes, has been included first): [privatedundi](+) exten =

Re: [asterisk-users] Strange dialplan matching issue

2009-02-11 Thread Jose P. Espinal
On extensions.conf.sample I see this: ; Extension names may be numbers, letters, or combinations ; thereof. If an extension name is prefixed by a '_' ; character, it is interpreted as a pattern rather than a ; literal. In patterns, some characters have special meanings: ; ; X - any digit from

[asterisk-users] IDAP T1

2009-02-11 Thread Lee, John (Sydney)
What is IDAP-T1? How different is it from normal T1? Any chance I can get it to work with Digium 412P and Asterisk 1.4.* ? If yes, what would zaptel.cof look like? Any difference from normal T1 config? Thanks. ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation

Re: [asterisk-users] Strange dialplan matching issue

2009-02-11 Thread Nabeel Jafferali
Asterisk is looking for hilto[1-9]-2[0-9][0-9], if you know what I mean? -- Nabeel Jafferali X2 Networks -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Chris Bagnall Sent: February-11-09 8:18 PM To:

Re: [asterisk-users] Strange dialplan matching issue

2009-02-11 Thread Nabeel Jafferali
BTW I just did some quick experimentation. Example 1 did not work, example 2 did work. So that's a solution to your issue. Example 1: exten = 999,1,Goto(nabeel,1) exten = _nabeel,1,Goto(800,1) Example 2: exten = 999,1,Goto(nabeel,1) exten = _[n]abeel,1,Goto(800,1) -- Nabeel Jafferali X2

Re: [asterisk-users] Strange dialplan matching issue

2009-02-11 Thread Stephen Davies
Hi, As others have mentioned, the 'n' is a pattern char. I have a system that uses similar tricks to yours. What I did about this issue was to change the pattern match chars to be upper case only. Drop me a line if you want the patch. Regards, Steve On 2/12/09, Chris Bagnall

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

2009-02-11 Thread Stephen Davies
Everybody is talking about other products. But yes, the Xorcom will handle all ports active, supports a high density connector at the back, looks just like standard Zap/Dahdi ports to Asterisk, rack mounts nicely and much less $$ than the other solutions. Steve On 2/10/09, Erick Perez

Re: [asterisk-users] How to make the Asterisk-GUI workwithDAHDI..please??

2009-02-11 Thread Dovid Bender
What is Zap mirroring ? - Original Message - From: Danny Nicholas da...@debsinc.com To: 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion' asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent: Monday, February 09, 2009 10:09 PM Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] How to make the Asterisk-GUI

Re: [asterisk-users] Invalid Extension

2009-02-11 Thread Dovid Bender
Do you have extension ontext 059*162*178*122*78600051 in your extensions.conf under the default context ? - Original Message - From: Philipp Kempgen philipp.kemp...@amooma.de To: Asterisk Users asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent: Monday, February 02, 2009 10:40 PM Subject: Re:

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

2009-02-11 Thread Steve Totaro
I go with what I know is solid, Adit or Adtran channel banks and T1 ports. I personally like Adtran but that is just preference. The Xorcom device is USB correct? I just have a personal block on putting anything mission critical on a USB port or hub. I would have to lab it up and really test

Re: [asterisk-users] What do you use? .conf or AEL?

2009-02-11 Thread Louis-David Mitterrand
On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 01:56:16PM -0800, Mik Cheez wrote: I use them both; my legacy dialplan is all .conf and new stuff is .ael. I find AEL to be the better option when jumping around, but that's just my opinion. But isn't AEL just converted into .conf language anyway? Or has this