RE: [Asterisk-Users] Teliax Down?

2006-01-20 Thread Ross C
I was having trouble too. I had trouble yesterday as well. I called and David said it was a massive DDOS. Seems to get fixed pretty quickly when it does happen (5 minutes or so); however, for a business, 5 minutes without phones (people cant get a hold of your company) isnt really

RE: [Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 fw 1.0.1.13 and NTP

2006-01-21 Thread Ross C
- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Philip Edelbrock Sent: Saturday, January 21, 2006 12:03 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 fw 1.0.1.13 and NTP On Dec 31, 2005, at 7:28 AM, Ross C wrote: Peter

RE: [Asterisk-Users] RE: IAX Provider

2006-01-26 Thread Ross C
customer service sucks as usual I 100% agree. I havent been able to complete a call ever. No response from customer service. Whatever company can provide reliable service, great support and a good selection of local numbers without charging out the butt, will do very well IMO. Too

RE: [Asterisk-Users] * point to point t1 solution?

2006-01-26 Thread Ross C
Uhh..maybe you should ask Jean-Michel for a refund. Wait, you havent paid a dime for this. Or Asterisk. Or most of the Asterisk add-ons. I always see people getting mad at other people for bad advice or bad answers to their questions; people seem to forget that all this stuff is

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Installing the none commercial intelg729codecsinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] 2.2?

2006-01-28 Thread Ross C
I'll confirm this. I've been using the non-digium g729 codecs for some time now. During testing, we had about 15 calls going at once (using Teliax and voipjet). Codecs didn't seem to care how many calls were going. I didn't do anything special; just put the codec file in the folder with all the

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Teliax - Codec Preference effective?

2006-01-31 Thread Ross C
I use Teliax for 2 different businesses; 1 uses ulaw and the other uses g729. I didn't set anything in the Teliax control panel, I just set everything on the Asterisk box; works great for me. Is there a reason you're setting it @ Teliax and not in the Asterisk box? (excuse this question if it's a

RE: [Asterisk-Users] MOH sourced from a sound card?

2006-01-31 Thread Ross C
Found this previous thread: http://groups.google.com/group/Asterisk-users/browse_thread/thread/268e100e2 5355105/d60dea60376057b3?q=moh+from+sound+cardrnum=1#d60dea60376057b3 not sure if this works... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mark

RE: [Asterisk-Users] What business IP phone to use

2006-02-21 Thread Ross C
[Mr.] Mustard, There's no one-stop IP phone review site that I know of (that has one person/company comparing all of the IP phones side by side). You're right, the gxp-2000 is a little on the low end as IP phones go. However, you're also getting a lot of features for your buck with the GXP. I

RE: [Asterisk-Users] digium.com redesign

2006-03-14 Thread Ross C
I prefer the google groups search -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Michael George Sent: Tuesday, March 14, 2006 9:49 AM To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Subject: [Asterisk-Users] digium.com redesign I may be way behind here, but I see

[Asterisk-Users] IAX or SIP

2005-12-06 Thread Ross C
I recently signed up with TelIAX for voip service. Im currently using IAX to connect to them. Would connecting to them via SIP provide less latency or be better in any way? Thanks for everyones 2 cents!! I just to be sure Im using the best/fastest trunk methods. -Ross

RE: [Asterisk-Users] trying to get SIP to work remotly.

2005-12-12 Thread Ross C
I had the same problem. It ended up being some settings in sip.conf One of these settings did it for me (not sure which one, as I added them all at once, then it worked): Port=5060 localnet=192.168.1.0/255.255.255.0 ;-wutever the local subnet is (that the asterisk server is on)

[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk book feedback

2005-12-13 Thread Ross C
Just curious what everyone (as in, the people that have read it or use it) thinks about the O'Reilly Asterisk book. I'd really like to delve into the nitty gritty of Asterisk, but I'm getting kinda tired of swimming through forums and Google results. I've been reading the wiki off and on for

RE: [Asterisk-Users] DIGIUM

2005-12-16 Thread Ross C
Can we only advertise used stuff? I haven't seen anyone else that's selling stuff get told not to post ads. VoipSupply comes to mind. j/w -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin P. Fleming Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 3:57 PM To:

RE: [Asterisk-Users] DIGIUM

2005-12-16 Thread Ross C
Ok. Thx :) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of trixter aka Bret McDanel Sent: Friday, December 16, 2005 5:39 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] DIGIUM On Fri, 2005-12-16 at 18:28

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Instalar Ubuntu

2005-12-21 Thread Ross C
Last time I looked, there wasn't a manual for Ubuntu. The ubuntu community seems to be working on oneor at least some decent documentation. But like Moises said, you shouldn't really post questions about anything other than Asterisk topics. Ubuntu has mailing lists:

[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk on VPS

2005-12-27 Thread Ross C
Hi all, Im curious if anyone has tried installing Asterisk on a Virtual Private Server from a web hosting company? I am a web hosting reseller with Jodohost.com, so I can have as many Linux VPSs as I want, and I thought I might try it. Im just curious if anyone else has tried this

RE: [Asterisk-Users] What setup

2005-12-28 Thread Ross C
John, I just switched from an old Merlin system myself! (haven't looked back). I was in the same situation as you (Windows server sysadmin with minimal *nix experience). Here's the setup I have currently in production: -Custom built server: Gigabyte motherboard with AMD Sempron 2800+ (I

[Asterisk-Users] Semi-OT: porting numbers away

2005-12-29 Thread Ross C
Im looking to move one of my clients to an Asterisk system and a VoIP provider (Teliax, Voxee, ViaTalk, Voicepulse). My concern is porting my clients numbers to a VoIP provider. Lets say we get all their numbers ported to Teliax (or Voxee or viatalk, etc.), everything is peachy for a year,

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Semi-OT: porting numbers away

2005-12-29 Thread Ross C
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ross C Sent: Thursday, December 29, 2005 5:47 PM To: 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion' Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Semi-OT: porting numbers away Im looking to move one of my clients to an Asterisk system

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Semi-OT: porting numbers away

2005-12-29 Thread Ross C
Thanks, but I'm looking for information on porting numbers when the current provider holding the numbers goes out of business and is unreachable. Can I get the numbers? The business has had the same phone number for almost 30 years and definitely can't lose the number due to some provider's

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Semi-OT: porting numbers away

2005-12-30 Thread Ross C
So I guess I'm unclear on who 'owns' the number? If my ITSP goes bust, and I want to port my number to another phone service provider (ITSP or a Ma Bell or something), does the porting process REQUIRE an acknowledgement from the ITSP that is out of business? Or, because I was the one who ported

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Semi-OT: porting numbers away

2005-12-30 Thread Ross C
Thanks for the info everyone. I think I'll just keep my numbers at my telco and forward it to Teliax or another ITSP. Sounds like that's the safest thing to do. Thx again! -Ross -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of trixter aka Bret McDanel

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Semi-OT: porting numbers away

2005-12-30 Thread Ross C
: [Asterisk-Users] Semi-OT: porting numbers away Ross C wrote: Thanks, but I'm looking for information on porting numbers when the current provider holding the numbers goes out of business and is unreachable. Can I get the numbers? The business has had the same phone number for almost 30 years

RE: [Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 any good with * ?

2005-12-30 Thread Ross C
I like them. IMO, you can't beat them for the money. My first SIP phone order was a bunch of GXP-2000's, some Polycom 601's, and 2 Snom 320's (now discontinued I think). The Polycom has the best feel/quality, but it was hundreds more. The speakerphone on the GXP-2000 leaves a bit to be desired.

RE: [Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 any good with * ?

2005-12-30 Thread Ross C
] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ross C Sent: Saturday, December 31, 2005 1:57 AM To: 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion' Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 any good with * ? I like them. IMO, you can't beat them for the money. My first SIP phone order was a bunch of GXP

RE: [Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 fw 1.0.1.13 and NTP

2005-12-31 Thread Ross C
Peter, After upgrading to 1.0.1.13 I had some miscellaneous problems on one of my GXP-2000's--it would grab an IP address, but it wouldn't get the time/date, it wouldn't register, blah blah blah. I could access the web interface OK, so it wasn't a network issue (I don't think). Anyway...I ended

RE: [Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 any good with * ?

2006-01-02 Thread Ross C
: Re: [Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 any good with * ? On Saturday 31 December 2005 01:57, Ross C wrote: ... and 2 Snom 320's (now discontinued I think). No, they are not discontinued !!! Regards, Sven ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided

RE: [Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 any good with * ?

2006-01-02 Thread Ross C
-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 any good with * ? This doesn't seem to be correct, too... Sven On Monday 02 January 2006 17:43, Ross C wrote: Sorry!! Just discontinued @ voipsupply.com I guess. Thx for the correction. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [Asterisk-Users] @Home overwrites configs on startup

2006-01-02 Thread Ross C
I think if you use config files like _custom.conf, [EMAIL PROTECTED] won't overwrite them. For example, put your custom configs for sip.conf in sip_custom.conf, not sip_additional.conf. Someone wanna back me up on this?? I'm not doing so hot today (see 'GXP-2000 any good with *?' thread) ;)

RE: [Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 any good with * ?

2006-01-02 Thread Ross C
: Monday, January 02, 2006 2:19 PM To: Ross C Cc: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 any good with * ? My understanding is that there is currently a shortage of phones at voipsupply (and also in other places). The 320 is selling pretty good

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Re: Ominiis Asterisk TAPI driver

2006-01-04 Thread Ross C
CounterPath's X-Pro Tapi softphone has this I think? http://www.xten.com/index.php?menu=X-Series (select the EU region) I think they have a trial...downloading it now. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tomislav Parcina Sent: Wednesday,

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Decent sub-$100 SIP phone.

2006-01-09 Thread Ross C
I have to agree with the folks recommending the GXP-2000. It's professional looking (big screen, lots of buttons, black) and functions well. It's no Cisco 7960 as far as looks go, but I think it'd work well for you. If you're charging $100 for them, I don't think you'd make any money on them,

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Presence support on GrandStream GXP-2000

2006-01-10 Thread Ross C
Same here. I believe there's some funkiness (spelling?) with lights staying on when calls are transferred to another extension. Rebooting the phone and/or asterisk is required for me sometimes. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter

RE: [Asterisk-Users] VOIP Termination

2006-01-10 Thread Ross C
You need to find a VOIP provider for termination. There are lots out there. I use VoipJet.com. they've been reliable and good overall. Then you setup a new trunk in Asterisk for VoipJet. The users would need some sort of SIP device at their premises; like a SIP phone or an SPA-3000 or something.

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Starting from scratch

2006-01-16 Thread Ross C
I can't answer all of your questions, as I am not a Linux guru, but I can answer a couple based off of experience: (2) What phones would be best to get? Polycoms are nice (IMO). I know others swear by SNOM. I haven't ever purchased any Cisco phones because it just doesn't seem like you get the

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Phone still rings while on a call

2006-01-17 Thread Ross C
Is call waiting enabled on your extension(s)? Mine behaves this way, but that's how I want it. *70 enables and *71 disables (I think). I think call waiting is disabled by default, so someone would have had to enable it? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [Asterisk-Users] experiences with teliax, voipjet or junction networks?

2006-01-17 Thread Ross C
I've been using Teliax for about 2 months and it's been great. Great quality, features. Prices are a bit on the high side, many say this is because they have great service. However, I haven't seen that; I emailed and left a voicemail 2 days ago, I have yet to receive a reply. I'm not confident

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Choosing an FXO card

2006-01-18 Thread Ross C
I'll second that. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2006 4:54 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Choosing an FXO card

RE: [Asterisk-Users] OT: Network Wire Brand

2006-01-18 Thread Ross C
We've always used Coleman and Belden with great results. We get a good deal on Coleman, so that's what we usually use--never had a problem. Berk-Tek is also good, I know a lot of cable installers who swear by it (I think Berk-Tek is actually owned by Nexans). -Original Message- From:

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Polycom FW

2006-01-20 Thread Ross C
Not sure if anyone has mentioned this already (sometimes I don't get some of the messages for some reason), but I got firmware for my 601's from this site: http://www.freedomphones.net/polycom/files/ -Original Message- From: Bill Michaelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday,