Re: [asterisk-users] what codec is sip using?

2008-09-18 Thread David Gibbons
Sean, Try 'sip show channels' or 'sip show channel channelid' for the drill down. I believe the codec in use will be displayed with either command. Dave From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of sean darcy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday,

Re: [asterisk-users] PoE switch recommendations?

2008-10-06 Thread David Gibbons
We've been EXTREMELY happy with the HP 5400ZL series chassis switch. Price per port is about 1/3 that of Cisco when it comes to POE. Price is about $100 per port and all ports are 1Gb with POE by default -- you can't get modules that don't have 1Gb and POE. 10Gb uplinks are available with other

Re: [asterisk-users] PoE switch recommendations?

2008-10-06 Thread David Gibbons
Obviously we don't need 1Gb connections for VOIP :) Phones support pass through to the desktop and VLAN tagging. The need for 1Gb ports comes from wanting to have 1Gb at the desktop. Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Gordon Henderson

Re: [asterisk-users] PoE switch recommendations?

2008-10-06 Thread David Gibbons
but then you would not need the 1G uplink. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Gibbons Sent: Monday, October 06, 2008 11:48 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] PoE switch recommendations

Re: [asterisk-users] cisco phones getting SIP 401 unauthorized

2008-10-08 Thread David Gibbons
Did you check sip.conf to make sure that the port is correctly set to 5060? Please show the output of Cli sip show peer peernumber and the contents of your SEPMAC.cnf file. Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jerry Geis Sent:

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7906g SIP

2008-10-09 Thread David Gibbons
use Cisco7941 without callmanager software but only with SIP support. Thanks. -- Salvatore. - Original Message - From: David Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 2:30

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7906g SIP

2008-10-09 Thread David Gibbons
Sasa, You can actually just rename the .cop file to a .tar.gz file. Cisco doesn't have (to my knowledge) any non-callmanager SIP software. The SIP load is just a SIP load, not a SIP load unique to generic SIP or callmanager. Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7906g SIP

2008-10-09 Thread David Gibbons
. - Original Message - From: David Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 2:59 PM Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7906g SIP Sasa, Sometimes I have to do a hard reset

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7960 sccp, Skinny and 1.4

2008-10-10 Thread David Gibbons
You need to check out the chan_sccp-b mainling lists on sourceforge. There is active development in SVN but not in tarball releases. http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/forum.php?forum_name=chan-sccp-b-discussion It is very stable. Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7906g SIP

2008-10-13 Thread David Gibbons
but the reset process is stopped ! Thanks. -- Salvatore. - Original Message - From: David Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent: Thursday, October 09, 2008 4:53 PM Subject: Re: [asterisk-users

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7906g SIP

2008-10-13 Thread David Gibbons
- From: David Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent: Monday, October 13, 2008 3:29 PM Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7906g SIP When the 'upgrading' process fails, it means that one or more of the required

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7906g SIP

2008-10-21 Thread David Gibbons
wrote: Hi Dave, I don't view nothing in tftp server because the phone is stopped on start screen with displayed 'upgrading' and MAC address..I don't understand what happened after the reset. phone Regards. -- Salvatore. - Original Message - From: David Gibbons [EMAIL

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk and Cisco Call Manager Express (CME)

2008-10-23 Thread David Gibbons
Dare I ask why you want to do this? Dave On Oct 23, 2008, at 10:00 PM, Stephen Reese wrote: I was thinking about complicating my Voip setup by adding CME. I found this example here: http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+Cisco+CallManager+Express+Integration and here:

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk and Cisco Call Manager Express (CME)

2008-10-24 Thread David Gibbons
Gibbons Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk and Cisco Call Manager Express (CME) On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 10:57 PM, David Gibbons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dare I ask why you want to do this? Dave I know it seems counter intuitive but I've several examples of it being done and for me it would

Re: [asterisk-users] Decent Voip Phones for enterprise

2008-10-28 Thread David Gibbons
You can use the Cisco phones with either the SIP of the SCCP image. Though I do agree that the SIP image is a bit easier to setup and auto- provision, the SCCP image is a more native (obviously) implementation. The chan-sccp-b project has nearly every feature usable on these phones working

Re: [asterisk-users] Decent Voip Phones for enterprise

2008-10-29 Thread David Gibbons
Gordon, My guess is that you're a contractor so I can understand why you'd want to keep yourself in high demand by steering clear of the methods that simplify deployment and redeployment. As an employee on the other hand, I want to make things as easy and integrated as I can in order to

Re: [asterisk-users] network design philosophy and practice

2008-10-29 Thread David Gibbons
Two separate networks? Did I miss something? I feel like I'm taking crazy pills! Two separate physical networks means twice the hassle, twice the maintenance, twice the cost, twice the headache. Not to mention the fact that the whole idea of VOIP is to simplify IT and focus on converging data

Re: [asterisk-users] network design philosophy and practice

2008-10-29 Thread David Gibbons
is given priority. Dave David Gibbons wrote: Two separate networks? Did I miss something? I feel like I'm taking crazy pills! Two separate physical networks means twice the hassle, twice the maintenance, twice the cost, twice the headache. Not to mention the fact that the whole idea of VOIP

Re: [asterisk-users] SPA-962 Asterisk

2008-11-04 Thread David Gibbons
I've never used the Sipura phones but they probably sync with an NTP server. My guess is that the NTP server is on the asterisk box (you can probably verify this by checking the config of the phones and finding the option for NTP server). It is possible that the NTP service isn't running on the

Re: [asterisk-users] Spam from DIDForSale [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-11-06 Thread David Gibbons
I'm glad I'm not the only one who got that. I sent them a nasty response earlier this morning... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Edwards Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 11:05 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial

Re: [asterisk-users] Spam from DIDForSale [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2008-11-06 Thread David Gibbons
. David Gibbons wrote: I'm glad I'm not the only one who got that. I sent them a nasty response earlier this morning... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Steve Edwards Sent: Thursday, November 06, 2008 11:05 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing

Re: [asterisk-users] no dial to busy sip line

2008-11-14 Thread David Gibbons
How about a call queue using the roundrobin strategy? http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+call+queues Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Christophorus Laube Sent: Friday, November 14, 2008 11:29 AM To:

[asterisk-users] Parked Extension Variable

2008-12-10 Thread David Gibbons
Hello, When I execute parkandannounce() in the dialplan, is the extension that the call is parked to stored in a variable? I would like to send it to an AGI script but can't seem to figure out where the 'announcer' gets its information. Thanks Dave

Re: [asterisk-users] Parked Extension Variable

2008-12-10 Thread David Gibbons
snip From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Danny Nicholas According to lists.digium.com/pipermail/asterisk-dev/2006-March/019516.html the value is stored in ${PARKEDAT} /snip *grin* I guess I deserved that. Thanks for checking. Dave

Re: [asterisk-users] Message 0841984

2008-12-18 Thread David Gibbons
Last I checked, Lynch mobs don't shoot people. snip I wonder if there would be interest in organizing a bounty for a lynching mob, that would track down these !...@#$# silly excuses for human beings and shoot them. If we all chipped in a few dollars I bet we could hire someone. /snip --Dave

Re: [asterisk-users] Playing MP3s...

2009-01-08 Thread David Gibbons
Ken, An empty conference call or a parking lot with MOHMP3 both come to mind. --Dave -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Ken D'Ambrosio Sent: Thursday, January 08, 2009 4:15 PM To:

Re: [asterisk-users] Call Stealing

2009-01-15 Thread David Gibbons
I'm confused as to why you think leaving a phone off the hook is better than parking the call and hanging up the phone. The phone that's off the hook can't receive any more calls after you've 'pulled' the one it was on the line with, assuming you don't walk back to that phone and subsequently

Re: [asterisk-users] Interesting observation

2009-01-19 Thread David Gibbons
snip My understanding is that Charter 'telephone' doesn't use IP at all but rather uses some additional frequency spectrum on their cable network. Hence, the reason why faxing with their service is reliable unlike other providers who are *actually* using VoIP. /snip I think what you're referring

Re: [asterisk-users] Interesting observation

2009-01-19 Thread David Gibbons
snip I'd be willing to bet *TWO* pennies that you're correct. I certainly was not coming into the conversation as an expert, just stating what I'd read/heard of their service... hence the My understanding is that... beginning to the email. :-) /snip Fair enough. I get worked up when I hear the

Re: [asterisk-users] looking for Asterisk experts

2009-01-19 Thread David Gibbons
snip One problem to overcome is that your competitors are: 1) Literate. 2) Post to the right mailing lists. Meftah Tayeb wrote: /snip Ha ha ha ha. So, you're saying you don't want the job? LOL. ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by

Re: [asterisk-users] RFC -- Improving the quality of the mailing lists

2009-01-27 Thread David Gibbons
The higher you raise the barrier for entry to the mailing list, the more you decrease the amount good the mailing list is actually capable of doing. (barrier height is inversely related to how much help we can provide to the people that need help the most) I agree with you regarding the

Re: [asterisk-users] RFC -- Improving the quality of the mailing lists

2009-01-27 Thread David Gibbons
How pompous are we now? What happened to the 'open source community'? There's a give and take involved; you answer questions you know how to answer in the hopes that someone with greater experience and knowledge of the software will answer your questions. Yikes. -Original Message-

Re: [asterisk-users] Sending Calls via SIP trunk from two different IP addresses from same Asterisk Machine

2009-02-02 Thread David Gibbons
If your provider has two different IP addresses at its endpoint, you could use iproute2 (source based routing) with two local source addresses to make sure that there is a one-to-one mapping of source address to destination address. Then you could have two peer definitions and an

Re: [asterisk-users] No Reply to Our Critical Packet SIP Calls Dropped in Voicemail

2009-02-02 Thread David Gibbons
Which firmware load? We had all kinds of trouble with 8.4.x, after being stable for a few months on 8.3.x. Going back to 8.3.x made all of the weirdness disappear. While we're on the cisco note, I have script to remotely reboot the SIP firmware load Ciscos and to provision the phones based on

Re: [asterisk-users] Sending Calls via SIP trunk from two different IP addresses from same Asterisk Machine

2009-02-02 Thread David Gibbons
-Commercial Discussion'; David Gibbons Subject: RE: [asterisk-users] Sending Calls via SIP trunk from two different IP addresses from same Asterisk Machine My provider has one IP and one port ONLY, I need to send for him the calls from different IP's on the same Asterisk machine, how? Regards

Re: [asterisk-users] Crash Hard, Crash Often

2009-02-05 Thread David Gibbons
snip Problem is that its crashing for seemingly no reason at all, no errors on the console, no logs (that I can find), nothing in /var/lib/messages - its puzzeling! Management is screaming like banshees, calls are dropping like flies, and all hell is about to break loose if I can't stop asterisk

Re: [asterisk-users] [NO ANSWER] Re: Asterisk and CIsco 1760 SIP ?

2009-02-10 Thread David Gibbons
snip Anyone use CIsco 1760 with Asterisk /snip No, but I'm using 7941G-GE and 7961G-GE in a deployment of ~80 phones. Did you have a question about implementation or are you just curious? --Dave ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco IP Phone 7940G.

2009-02-13 Thread David Gibbons
I've got SIP load SIP41.8-4-1S running w/o problems in a stable environment. I'll provide SEPMAC.cnf.xml's if requested off-list. --Dave -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of John Novack Sent:

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco IP Phone 7940G.

2009-02-13 Thread David Gibbons
snip On a similar subject, I have been able to get a 7961 to switch to a SIP firmware, has anyone had any luck with this? /snip Yes, I have several 7961s and 7971s running SIP, same firmware generation as the 41s --Dave ___ -- Bandwidth and

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread David Gibbons
snip Certainly a sobering thought. Have others had to deal with this in PBX replacement scenarios? Its a giant cost savings in this case - they are dropping about 12 POTS lines in favor of utilizing (an underutilized) T1 trunk that was already in place. /snip Yes -- our alarm monitoring company

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread David Gibbons
snip We will be testing the ADT connection heavily this week. The modem connections to my understanding are 2400 baud. Over G.711U and a T1 I don't see why this wouldn't be as solid as a POTS line, but our tests will tell! /snip We do *fax* in this way and it works like a charm. We can hit much

Re: [asterisk-users] Managing SIP hardphones call history

2009-02-19 Thread David Gibbons
You could use the XML browser on the cisco 79xx series. --Dave -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Eric Chamberlain Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2009 2:18 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List -

Re: [asterisk-users] Call from '6000' to extension rejected because extension not found

2009-02-25 Thread David Gibbons
Is this a question? Haha. Computer won't doesn't turn on. Got blck scrn. From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Chuck Coleman Sent: Wednesday, February 25, 2009 3:11 PM To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Subject:

Re: [asterisk-users] SIP trunk with 250 lines

2009-03-24 Thread David Gibbons
I have several Dell boxes running onboard Broadcom and Intel NICs any haven't had any issues. It's preposterous to make a blanket statement like that about all Dell hardware. Maybe you should re-compile your drivers. Or have prosupport come put a new mobo in for you :). -Dave snip Not at

Re: [asterisk-users] PRI dropping #2

2009-03-26 Thread David Gibbons
Harry, Chill on the duplicate posts. Sometimes the listserv takes time to forward the message. -Dave -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Harry Vangberg Sent: Thursday, March 26, 2009 3:25 PM To:

Re: [asterisk-users] ATT PRI Install - What is outpulsed?

2009-03-27 Thread David Gibbons
This is the outgoing callerid. If you have 1200 DIDs in a range, you probably only need to outpulse 4 digits (they already know the first six). If you want to be able to make your callerid anything that may or may not be one of your DIDs, you probably want 7 or 10. I pick 10 no matter what for

Re: [asterisk-users] no ringtone - just silence/bridging of external calls

2009-03-30 Thread David Gibbons
I had a similar situation a while ago and the fix was setting up indications.conf: http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+config+indications.conf -Dave snip I configured a SIP registration with my SIP provider (SIPCall). Everything works fine except the ring tone for the caller. The caller

Re: [asterisk-users] Please Advice SIP 183 progessl

2009-04-03 Thread David Gibbons
The fact that you sent this again (what is that -- 3 times now?) AND with high importance, will likely cause people to ignore your messages rather than trying to help you. There are few things that annoy me more than messages sent with high importance (same category of annoyance as messages

Re: [asterisk-users] Please Advice SIP 183 progessl

2009-04-03 Thread David Gibbons
Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Please Advice SIP 183 progessl And don't top post ;) On 3 Apr 2009, at 14:38, David Gibbons wrote: The fact that you sent this again (what is that -- 3 times now?) AND with high importance, will likely cause people to ignore

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco phone - can Call manager reflash automatically if we test in Asterisk with SIP?

2009-05-04 Thread David Gibbons
Yes, you can flash them back and forth as you require. From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of David Shauger Sent: Monday, May 04, 2009 2:59 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject:

Re: [asterisk-users] VoIP over satellite internet

2009-05-11 Thread David Gibbons
snip ...routing via satellite adds about a quarter second of latency to the path. Is that too much? /snip Eric, I believe that you are mistaken. Routing via satellite adds about a quarter second of latency PER TRIP from earth to orbit. This is simply due to the distance a satellite is from

Re: [asterisk-users] VoIP over satellite internet

2009-05-11 Thread David Gibbons
snipOf course, that's assuming your satellite is in geosynchronous orbit. If It's in LEO.../snip Singer, You are of course correct, low earth orbit will have lower latency. I was assuming that this user would be using a stationary link on the ground, not a portable sat phone or an aimable

Re: [asterisk-users] Proxying from one server to another

2009-05-13 Thread David Gibbons
Redirect traffic with iptables like this: Host ~# iptables -t nat -I PREROUTING -d OLD_PUBLIC_IP -j DNAT --to NEW_PUBLIC_IP I'm not sure if this will work for SIP. You may need the proxy to change info in the sip messages between server and client. --Dave From:

Re: [asterisk-users] Voicemail and remote directory with SSHFS

2009-05-13 Thread David Gibbons
Tunnel samba or nfs through ssh, rather than using sshfs, then mount using once of those more ubiquitous standards. -Dave From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Elliot Murdock Sent: Wednesday, May 13, 2009 1:09 PM To:

Re: [asterisk-users] Converting Cisco 7961 to SIP

2009-05-26 Thread David Gibbons
, including any attachments. Our mailing address is 454 Sonwil Drive, Buffalo, NY 14225 USA. -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of David Gibbons Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 10:33 AM To: Asterisk Users

Re: [asterisk-users] Maximum cable length for analog phone from FXS port

2009-05-26 Thread David Gibbons
I could be wrong but I don't think the cat5 limit of 100 meters applies to any analog signaling over that copper. I believe it only applies to Ethernet signaling. -Dave From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Danny Nicholas

Re: [asterisk-users] Converting Cisco 7961 to SIP

2009-05-26 Thread David Gibbons
Cory, Precisely what do you mean by 'Anything other than Callmanager will essentially be a hack'? I've got nearly 100 Cisco 79x1s in production using Asterisk against the SIP image. They're not 'hacked', they're set up properly against the Cisco provided SIP image and are rock-solid stable. I

Re: [asterisk-users] SIP over VPN

2009-05-26 Thread David Gibbons
Assuming you mean the firewall in front of the client, you don't need to open any ports as long as the VPN client is tunneling all traffic to and from the Asterisk server. I set NAT=yes in the config file for the extensions behind a VPN. -Dave From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com

[asterisk-users] Cisco 79xx Scripts [WAS: Converting Cisco 7961 to SIP]

2009-05-28 Thread David Gibbons
or telephone and then delete this message, including any attachments. Our mailing address is 454 Sonwil Drive, Buffalo, NY 14225 USA. -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of David Gibbons Sent

Re: [asterisk-users] Suddenly the voice became garbage(likerobot)using Asterisk 1.4.19.2

2009-06-01 Thread David Gibbons
Danny, Just out of curiosity, can you elaborate? Anything in use for asterisk should be in cache by the time it's needed for a SIP stream. And nothing related to a SIP stream should ever be read directly from the disk... Unless I'm mistaken. Thanks Dave snip Since this is internal SIP, I'd

Re: [asterisk-users] Call quality - how to debug

2009-06-02 Thread David Gibbons
2mb is small potatoes... unless you mean MegaBytes instead of Megabits... I am assuming you've already implemented QOS? That is likely the problem if the intermittent quality issue is only on calls between internal and external parties. If someone tries to access the yahoo homepage while

Re: [asterisk-users] Call quality - how to debug

2009-06-02 Thread David Gibbons
the PC LAN physically (2 separate switches), by design. So theres no web browsing etc on that 2mb circuit. -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of David Gibbons Sent: 02 June 2009 15:09 To: 'Asterisk Users

Re: [asterisk-users] Call quality - how to debug

2009-06-02 Thread David Gibbons
[mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of David Gibbons Sent: 02 June 2009 15:09 To: 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion' Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Call quality - how to debug 2mb is small potatoes... unless you mean MegaBytes instead of Megabits... I

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7941G Auth

2009-06-19 Thread David Gibbons
I've found that different types of TFTP servers return differing errors when a file doesn't exist. You don't need the TLV file, but you do need a distro that tells the phone it's not there correctly. I have not had ANY luck with windows tftp servers, only linux. -Dave -Original

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7941G Auth

2009-06-22 Thread David Gibbons
And you shouldn't need the tlv file. -Jonathan On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 8:25 AM, Sasa s...@shoponweb.it wrote: David Gibbons wrote: I've found that different types of TFTP servers return differing errors when a file doesn't exist. You don't need the TLV file, but you do need a distro

Re: [asterisk-users] Removing line 2 from CISCO 7940g

2009-06-25 Thread David Gibbons
Mike, 1. Remove the 'line 2' entries completely from the SEPXX.XML file. 2. Change the 'Version' tag in the SEPXX.XML file. You need only change one digit; I usually just increment the last digit. (version1.0.0.0-9/version). 3. Restart the phone (Settings - **#**). 4. This

Re: [asterisk-users] Message Waiting Indicator on DAHDI line

2009-08-04 Thread David Gibbons
This may be a stupid question, but IS THERE a message waiting against your PSTN lines? -Dave -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Mike Sent: Tuesday, August 04, 2009 1:33 PM To:

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk don't detects hang-up by phone

2009-08-06 Thread David Gibbons
I was having the same problem with about half of my POTS lines. I switched the polarity on the connections for those lines and the problem disappeared. -Dave -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of

Re: [asterisk-users] Monitoring Asterisk uptime

2009-08-06 Thread David Gibbons
How about a shell script on the monitoring server: #!/bin/sh trunk=`ssh aster...@astbox asterisk -r -x 'sip show registry' | grep USERNAME` state=`echo $trunk | awk '{print $4}' if state is 'Registered', yay! else, UHOH! EOF Based on that ssh/shell script framework (you'd obviously need host

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 1760 Multiline phone

2009-08-11 Thread David Gibbons
Yes each extension needs to be configured separately in the cisco CNF file. I use a distinct extension on each phone (2 phones can't register to one 'extension' afaik) and ring them in order: 1,1,Dial(SIP/xx) 1,n,Dial(SIP/xx1) 1,n,Dial(SIP/xx2) Or ring them at the same time:

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7960 Multiline phone

2009-08-11 Thread David Gibbons
and then fall straight through to voicemail after the timeout. Anyone have some thoughts on getting it to work that way? From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of David Gibbons Sent: Tuesday, August 11

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 79XX, SIP and Asterisk

2009-08-12 Thread David Gibbons
I am using the phones quite successfully, though I have not tried non-English menus. -Dave From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Olivier Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 12:33 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List -

Re: [asterisk-users] Twitter is Suing me!!!

2009-08-12 Thread David Gibbons
I fail to see how Obama has ANYTHING to do with this. Danny, please DO elaborate so that I don't have to go on believing that you're a fool. -Dave -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Danny

[asterisk-users] Call File Channel

2009-08-12 Thread David Gibbons
I know I'm missing something here (been a long day)... How can I specify more than one channel in a call file? I want to dial SIP/trunk_x and fail to SIP/trunk_y and fail to ZAP/g1... Thanks Dave ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by

Re: [asterisk-users] Call File Channel

2009-08-12 Thread David Gibbons
) From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of David Gibbons Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 3:59 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: [asterisk-users] Call File Channel I

Re: [asterisk-users] Call File Channel

2009-08-12 Thread David Gibbons
then dial out as you write it. From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of David Gibbons Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 4:10 PM To: 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion' Subject: Re

Re: [asterisk-users] Call File Channel

2009-08-12 Thread David Gibbons
] Call File Channel If you use a Local channel to dial it then it will fall under the same rules Channel: Local/numbertod...@the-context-you-want This gets a CDR produced, it does pay to check everything works the same but it should be fine Cheers Duncan David Gibbons wrote: Context: is what

Re: [asterisk-users] lists.digium.com outbound mail slow?

2009-08-13 Thread David Gibbons
My messages go through rather quickly (minutes). Unless the lists.digium.com server is running on an Atari, it's probably NOT an overload issue... -Dave snip Are there any plans to beef up the mailing list server so that messages can get through with less of a delay? /snip

Re: [asterisk-users] CURL function with SSL

2009-08-14 Thread David Gibbons
You probably want to set the option CURLOPT_SSL_VERIFYPEER to FALSE. Especially with chained certificates (cheapos from godaddy, etc), I have had lots of trouble with CURL being able to validate a cert. That's probably because I didn't tell it where the root certs were... but either way.

Re: [asterisk-users] High Volume Call Center SIP versus IAX2

2009-10-20 Thread David Gibbons
snip the IAX quality is at best 40-50% of a SIP connection. /snip How is this calculated? Thanks Dave From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Danny Nicholas Sent: Tuesday, October 20, 2009 4:46 PM To: 'Asterisk Users Mailing

Re: [asterisk-users] FW: hi Dan

2009-11-13 Thread David Gibbons
snip What say you to the proposal that some approaches to seeking help are so ridiculous they should not be tolerated? /snip I say give me a break. Pre-judging people doesn't work on mailing lists given the inherent language barriers, etc. ___ --

Re: [asterisk-users] Changing labels on Phones

2009-11-16 Thread David Gibbons
snip Here is a link to a reboot script http://www.dave.vc/wordpress/?p=14 that uses your ability to press keys on the phone. You could apply the same idea to press the correct buttons to change the background without rebooting. I can't find the script that I found to do this, but I'll keep

Re: [asterisk-users] ODP: Re: Changing labels on Phones

2009-11-16 Thread David Gibbons
snip There are some other methods to display content on the phone screen without editing local configs. Check http://www.ciptec.co.uk/ - commercial site but shows the way. /snip If you just want to display user info on the phone, why not use the idle url feature:

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk-users Digest, Vol 64, Issue 52

2009-11-17 Thread David Gibbons
snip Not trying to be a smart-a$$, just hoping to find something a little smoother. Is there a better way, or is help as useless as it is starting to appear? /snip If you're actually 'sitting' at the *nix console, use CTRL+PageUP to scroll back up in the buffer. If you ARE using the console

Re: [asterisk-users] Send the same message to list of users

2009-11-19 Thread David Gibbons
snip Customers in Europe all have mobile phones, while senders in North America rarely have them ( they have answering machines, though ). /snip What planet/year are you/your clients living on/in? I don't know anyone who doesn't have a mobile. Maybe it's just that they call it a cell phone

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco 7961 - can't place calls

2009-11-22 Thread David Gibbons
snip Thanks for the reply. I am not getting any output from the Asterisk CLI when I place the call. The phone give busy signal as soon as I push the first digit of the extension #. When I call the 7961 from another extension I get the following on the CLI - that works fine. /snip If the

Re: [asterisk-users] keep asterisk in RAM

2009-11-24 Thread David Gibbons
I recently implemented a vmware host using SSDs for the VM storage. I wish you could see the grin on my face right now. It's so fast. Remember thought that all SSDs are NOT created equal... Be careful what you buy. snip On a closely related note, has anyone built a normal (not embedded)

Re: [asterisk-users] keep asterisk in RAM

2009-11-24 Thread David Gibbons
snip And? Noticed any significant performance advantage? /snip Massive increase in performance on mysql VMs with database sizes that exceed memory size (file caching). Boot times on VMs (windows and linux) under 10 seconds. There is no noticeable change in performance for normal operations on

Re: [asterisk-users] How many lines do you use.

2009-11-25 Thread David Gibbons
I use two 'lines' though 'Line appearances' would be a better term, though still confusing in my book. One line for incoming, one line that auto-answers for paging. Cisco really has so many line appearances on their phones to enable BLF using SIP over TCP. -Dave From:

Re: [asterisk-users] How many lines do you use.

2009-11-25 Thread David Gibbons
snip Cisco 7960 does not do BLF (at least not on the SIP firmware) but the 7961 might. It's a shame they haven't added such features, but there we go.) /snip Are you sure about this? I believe the 79xx series on 8x SIP firmware loads does BLF with SIP/TCP, just not SIP/UDP. -Dave

Re: [asterisk-users] How many lines do you use.

2009-11-25 Thread David Gibbons
snip Cisco 7960 does not do BLF (at least not on the SIP firmware) but the 7961 might. It's a shame they haven't added such features, but there we go.) It does with the skinny firmware :) The skinny channel driver also comes with the 'random crash' feature ;-p. But truth be told I only every

Re: [asterisk-users] Max how many users in sip.conf

2009-11-30 Thread David Gibbons
snip If you had 1gb of memory, a 200mb load with everything else would be pretty taxing. Hope this is helpful. /snip What distro are you using?? If linux is using 800Mb of memory in an idle state for anything other than file system caching, there's a problem... -Dave

Re: [asterisk-users] Variable Name needed

2009-12-02 Thread David Gibbons
snip My question is, Does anyone know what variable I would use to get the information for To from these SIP calls, the below is the actual SIP packet obtained from the CLI with SIP Debug On. Other than I stripped out the IPs /snip The variable you are seeking is ${SIP_HEADER(TO)} I parse the

Re: [asterisk-users] network config

2009-12-08 Thread David Gibbons
snip A client has two offices in the Virgin Islands that MUST maintain data connectivity, and there are no available leased line options to run a P2P link between them. snip Is there line of sight? I've been wanting to do a long-shot wifi link and my company would give it a shot if you want :).

Re: [asterisk-users] Interesting problem with IP's

2009-12-09 Thread David Gibbons
snip Just a guess, but the connection probably went from full to half duplex. /snip Full vs. Half duplex networking would NOT cause half duplex phone calls. -Dave ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com --

Re: [asterisk-users] multiple sip trunks

2009-12-14 Thread David Gibbons
snip I have multiple trunks to the same ITSP. Incoming calls to any trunk go to the last incoming label defined in those trunks' contexts in sip.conf. My ITSP insists on insecure=very in the trunk context; is this the cause? /snip Your provider is probably sending the DID in the SIP header TO:

[asterisk-users] IVR Prompt Recording

2009-12-14 Thread David Gibbons
This may belong on -biz, but does anyone have experience with a decent and cheap IVR/prompt recording house? Are decent and cheap mutually exclusive? A nice *sounding* lady would be nice... you can keep any burly voice studios to yourself :) Thanks Dave

Re: [asterisk-users] multiple sip trunks

2009-12-15 Thread David Gibbons
In that case, you're going to have to talk to your provider. They SHOULD be able to easily send the DID with the call... -Dave From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of John Taylor Sent: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 5:17 AM To:

Re: [asterisk-users] Please remove me from the mailing list.

2010-01-07 Thread David Gibbons
Gmail DOES process those headers... And a proper mail client will also parse the headers and provide unsubscribe information/buttons based on that ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list

Re: [asterisk-users] Please remove me from the mailing list.

2010-01-07 Thread David Gibbons
I haven't had a good mailing list war in a while. Yes, gmail DOES default to top posting, because bottom posting is silly (in general, but especially for a client that hides quoted text (like gmail)). Top posting is modern. And better. And doesn't make me scroll through 10 thousand messages

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