Re: [asterisk-users] asteriskt38.com

2008-10-05 Thread John Faubion
only condition would be that you do not use it for a commercial use, i.e. you don't try to sell a t.38 module for asterisk. If you want to retain any control of what it is used for, you better re-register it. Once it expires and some one else gets it, you have no say in the matter. John

Re: [asterisk-users] Amazing show uptime

2008-09-13 Thread John Faubion
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tzafrir Cohen I'd guess the battery on your motherboard has died so it is going back to 1970 at boottime. That would be 1980, right? Only if this was 2018... No. Looks like some signed/unsigned int error somewhere. The lost bios makes more

Re: [asterisk-users] IVR response of the pound key

2008-09-13 Thread John Faubion
But each time the pound key is pressed, file dir-intro.gsm will always be played. Can any one tell me the reason? Because you have enabled the directory in your IVR. Uncheck the Enable Directory box on the IVR screen and you can then use the octothorpe. By the way,if I want to modify the

Re: [asterisk-users] Fwd: USA Lata AreaCode Database

2008-08-15 Thread John Faubion
Why everybody charge so much for this information, why this information could not be free ? Probably because Telecordia makes a decent amount of money from selling it. If they gave it away that revenue stream would dry up. John ___ -- Bandwidth

Re: [asterisk-users] Implementing an Asterisk Server behind a MeridianNorstar

2008-07-23 Thread John Faubion
Does anyone make an interface card that can integrate with the digital input of the Meridian. Not the optimal solution, but it allows for the current infrastructure to be retained. By digital input do you mean a T1 interface? If so then yes several T1 interfaces are available. However I

Re: [asterisk-users] Implementing an Asterisk Server behinda MeridianNorstar

2008-07-23 Thread John Faubion
Well, I am not sure what is needed to interface between the two. I hoped there was something you could use and from the Joseph, Now I'm pretty sure we are not talking about the same things. Let me see if I have the correct picture in my head. I now think you have a Norstar in one office and

Re: [asterisk-users] Diagnosing dropped calls...

2008-07-10 Thread John Faubion
-Original Message- Subject: [asterisk-users] Diagnosing dropped calls... I have a system that is driving me nuts. My customer is running Asterisk 1.4.20.1 on a CentOS 5.2 server. It is a purely SIP and IAX2 service with no cards installed and it uses ztdummy from Zaptel

Re: [asterisk-users] Diagnosing dropped calls...

2008-07-10 Thread John Faubion
Try dropping the IAX2 and only use SIP. Don't ask why? Well in our case we were NOT using IAX at all. Strictly SIP. You could be hitting an overloaded router or whatever along the way, 10mbs fiber does not mean low latency or lost packets. So true, hence the reason I suggested using mtr to

Re: [asterisk-users] Minimum upload speed for Asterisk?

2008-05-02 Thread John Faubion
kill it. John Faubion ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users

Re: [asterisk-users] Paging for analoge devices

2008-04-28 Thread John Faubion
need auto answer or how else would the audio come out of the speakers? One of the lowest cost solutions I've used for this is a Grandstream BT-200. You can buy the phone for around $50, it supports auto answer, and it has a miniature audio jack already on it. Just run the output to an

Re: [asterisk-users] ISPBX Announces COGOBLUE Interface andPBX Appliances

2008-04-03 Thread John Faubion
As far as a license is concerned, we do not ship with any codecs that require licensing (we support them) and when someone purchases an ISPBX PBX system, the license for using What Kristian was asking is, what license does the software you have written use? Is it GPL? Seeing that many of us

Re: [asterisk-users] More Broadvoice woes. Who's fault could thisbe?

2008-03-24 Thread John Faubion
Forwarding isn't on. If I call from my cell: fax machine. Call from a land line: call gets through. Call from Skype: fax machine again! Ok now that is bizarre. Three different sources and two different destinations. Looks like the only common point would be BV. Sounds like your going to

Re: [asterisk-users] More Broadvoice woes. Who's fault could this be?

2008-03-23 Thread John Faubion
cell phone. When I do, I get a fax macine. Debugging SIP shows NO call activity what so ever. Make sure you don't have it forwarded to another number at BV. John ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com --

Re: [asterisk-users] Hardphone SIP phone costs

2008-03-21 Thread John Faubion
are plenty of phones on the market which do SIP now - most modern Nokias do. I use an E90 Communicator, but the E95 is popular too, so I'm experimenting with using my mobile as my one phone, via Wi-Fi/SIP when I'm in the home/office and Out of curiosity, how do these phones handle the

Re: [asterisk-users] Is Asterisk ready for Prime-Time?

2008-03-20 Thread John Faubion
I reboot every evening :) Drew, what's the uptime on your asterisk process on that box that's been up for 193 days? I too restart the asterisk process every night as part of the cron process. Many people here seem to be under the impression that restarting the application every day is a bad

Re: [asterisk-users] Is Asterisk ready for Prime-Time?

2008-03-20 Thread John Faubion
Although this is a users list, I think it is more of a list for Asterisk resellers. I'd be interested in how many of you are simply using Asterisk as your phone system and NOT selling your services or an Asterisk based solution? I actually work as a software engineer for a big telecom

Re: [asterisk-users] Is Asterisk ready for Prime-Time?

2008-03-20 Thread John Faubion
For such a small system there is no earthly reason for it to be 10 percent of that, even on a 5 year lease. I know that EVERYTHING is big in Texas, but that is nothing more than highway robbery. I fully agreed, that's why we built her an Asterisk based system. Splitting this up they wanted

Re: [asterisk-users] Hardphone SIP phone costs

2008-03-18 Thread John Faubion
when you look at the iPhone with all its amazing features for less than $500.00 it just doesn't make sense. Am I the only one that thinks this? Remember that the service providers such as ATT, Cingular, Sprint, Verizon and so forth, subsidize the cost of the phones because they make it up

Re: [asterisk-users] NIN Ghosts music (free download) safe for MOH?

2008-03-10 Thread John Faubion
and the music industry. John Faubion ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users

Re: [asterisk-users] Suggestions for reliable DID providerforCanada, USA and Europe

2008-02-23 Thread John Faubion
I've had some serious issues with Teliax as of late with their new Denver server. DTMF issues, IAX2 connection issues, and major latency issues. They are blaming it on 1.2 vs 1.4 asterisk compatibility issues. I have had zero problems with their old servers. Interesting... I've got several

Re: [asterisk-users] Voted most stable and easy to use phone?

2008-02-21 Thread John Faubion
A while back i had asked about possible replacements for snom 360 phones that were breaking and causing issues and we all discussed the problems we had with the 360s and some suggestions were made but the new polycom phones had just hit the market and not many people were able to comment on them.

Re: [asterisk-users] ata device but for a soundcard

2008-02-20 Thread John Faubion
Adam Moffett wrote: So you want a device that will answer a SIP call, and play the audio out to a speaker? You're looking to build a PA system then? We achieved this using a Grandstream Budgetone configured to auto-answer, and just soldered a pair of wires across its speaker Neither

Re: [asterisk-users] Digium stopped TDM400Pproduction: alternatives??

2008-02-15 Thread John Faubion
suggestions to the cards of question. Is your issue with his remarks somehow related to your consultation business? John Faubion ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE

Re: [asterisk-users] How to prevent logging of some entries in CDR

2008-01-24 Thread John Faubion
No one else is seeing this issue ? I have the same issue but I haven't put much effort into solving it yet. Too many other issues seem to get in the way. John ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users

Re: [asterisk-users] WARNING[31046]: chan_sip.c:4978 process_sdp:Unable to lookup host in c= line, 'IN IP4 100101'

2008-01-16 Thread John Faubion
Well can you offer some explanation why T.38 faxing worked for months and then one day stopped working? Generally it is because some one or some process did one or more of the following: 1. Updated firmware on the ATA 2. Updated software on the server 3. Changed a configuration setting 4. Let

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.4.16 and 1.2.26 released

2007-12-18 Thread John Faubion
The releases are available for immediate download from http://downloads.digium.com/. Could someone make sure the files are actually available BEFORE sending these out? John ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com--

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.4.16 and 1.2.26 released

2007-12-18 Thread John Faubion
Could someone make sure the files are actually available BEFORE sending these out? I apologize for the way that sounds. It certainly sounded a lot more tongue-in-cheek in my head. John ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on Pcengines Alix board

2007-12-02 Thread John Faubion
I guess /tmp can live in RAM, but what about eg. recording ten-twenty WAV files to /var a day, and logs into /var/log? Do I have to worry about the card wearing out in six months? This is nothing really. Just make sure your using an industrial compact flash card. These support 1-2 million

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on Pcengines Alix board

2007-12-01 Thread John Faubion
Is the PCI slot large enough for full height, half length PCI boards ? Yes. Has you heard of a PCI Express version ? No but the way chipsets are coming down in price, I would imagine someone will have it soon. John ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on Pcengines Alix board

2007-11-29 Thread John Faubion
Thanks for the tip. It seems like they no longer manufacture them: http://www.neoware.com/products/hardware/ No, but the Neoware e140 has a PCI expansion slot, is expandable to 1GB RAM, and still has room inside the case for a hard drive. It is available without Win XPe starting at $339 new.

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on Pcengines Alix board

2007-11-28 Thread John Faubion
I'd rather use a PCI card to connect * to the POTS, and a hard-disk instead of a CF card. Do you know of a similar, small form-factor motherboard + case that would fit the bill? Many of the thin clients fit the bill nicely. I've been using MaxSpeed MaxTerm clients lately. Mainly because I

Re: [asterisk-users] Grandstream GXP2020 + Asterisk 1.4.11

2007-11-12 Thread John Faubion
I`m using several GXP2020 phones with newest Firmware 1.1.4.18. I had issues with phone locking up using 1.1.4.18. I've now gone to 1.1.4.22 and have eliminated that. Asterisk Version: 1.4.11. Me too. Still testing 1.4.13 on a non-production system. I use on every phone the 1 as local

Re: [asterisk-users] RTP Read too short

2007-11-02 Thread John Faubion
Am I the *ONLY* one that has this issue? John Faubion -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of John Faubion Sent: Thursday, November 01, 2007 11:01 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: [asterisk-users] RTP

[asterisk-users] RTP Read too short

2007-11-01 Thread John Faubion
to correct this? I'm using SIPConnect from CBeyond and this appears on incoming calls. I haven't had any complaints about voice quality and I haven't seen any dropped calls. Should I be concerned? Thanks, John Faubion ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided

Re: [asterisk-users] Advanced Dial Plan

2007-10-25 Thread John Faubion
Let's suppose that my sip extension 3000 want to call to (302).123.3211 I need a rule in extensions.conf to match with this number, right ? Let me see if I have this correct. You want to use the provider-302333-3000 for any call going out from 3000 and provider-30-3001 for any call going

Re: [asterisk-users] phone as control interface (was99bottlesof beer)

2007-10-16 Thread John Faubion
has anyone actually been satisfied with the performance of these powerline signalling devices ? Universal Powerline Bus is a vast improvement over the original X10. I believe the X10 devices used a 4V signal during the zero crossing point of the AC voltage to transmit 1 bit. Needless to say

Re: [asterisk-users] phone as control interface (was 99bottlesof beer)

2007-10-15 Thread John Faubion
Does anyone know of such a device that I can use over a network? It would be a pain to run a USB cable. I am thinking of devices that are like: I think your missing the key feature of these devices, UPB/X10. UPB and X10 are communication protocols that runs across the electrical wiring in the

Re: [asterisk-users] Grandstream GXP2020 / 2000

2007-09-25 Thread John Faubion
Has somebody experiences with the Grandstream GXP2020 / 2000 phones in a business graded installation (with really traffic on not 3 calls a day ;-) ) Of course with Asterisk PBX (1.4.1 or 1.4.11 or 1.4 I have an installation right now in a real estate/mortgage company office with 36

Re: [asterisk-users] sip.conf best practices?

2007-09-18 Thread John Faubion
The obvious alternative is to use the extension as the sip UID: Use the extension as the UID and add the mac address as a comment. Like so: [123] ; Joe Smith ;mac=000E08DA0409 secret = blahblah ... and so on and so forth This will give the best of both worlds. The mac is readily available and

Re: [asterisk-users] G729 licenses installed - voicemail has no audio...

2007-07-30 Thread John Faubion
I got my G729 licenses installed.I can make calls out and receive Make sure you add g729 to the voicemail config as well. John ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or

Re: [asterisk-users] G729 licenses installed - voicemail has noaudio...

2007-07-30 Thread John Faubion
I can't even hear the password prompts. Ahh... have you loaded the G729 sounds? Are you getting errors in the logs? John ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update

Re: [asterisk-users] phone directory with asterisk

2007-07-24 Thread John Faubion
To prevent further missunderstanding please do not refer the SI-120 as a snom phone. If you need support please contact snom India. Tim, If it is sold by snom India, and one is to contact snom India, I can certainly see how one could infer that it is indeed a snom phone. John

Re: [asterisk-users] phone directory with asterisk

2007-07-24 Thread John Faubion
I can only pointing out this issue, trying to prevent bad user experience with these phones. I'm very very unhappy about the situation but it's out ouf my reach to change this. Yes, and I certainly understand how difficult it can be to get upper management to understand that their cost

Re: [asterisk-users] List delays

2007-07-04 Thread John Faubion
Is it just me? After the mail list server upgrade, the average delivery time for messages to the users list is between 4 and 5 days. The Dev I've seen several people mention it taking a few days to send messages. I've usually seen mine in a few minutes. We'll see about this one... sent July 4th

Re: [asterisk-users] List delays

2007-07-04 Thread John Faubion
Is it just me? After the mail list server upgrade, the average delivery time for messages to the users list is between 4 and 5 days. The Dev I've seen several people mention it taking a few days to send messages. I've usually seen mine in a few minutes. We'll see about this one... sent July 4th

Re: [asterisk-users] Learn some terminalogy before mounting thistask.

2007-07-03 Thread John Faubion
They asked me if we want NI1 or NI2 ?? Is this a reference to the PRI ? Yes, and just to complicate matters further, they are probably asking about the NT-1 or NT-2 which is the Network Termination type. NI1/NI2 usually refers to the National ISDN phase, for which the difference has generally

Re: [asterisk-users] Transfer Call to Cell Phone

2007-06-27 Thread John Faubion
We do have full features on our lines so both lines are free once the transfer is complete. We also have toll calls on our lines so it would not be a problem, so I do not have to worry about ATT dropping the The issue really isn't whether you have the ability to make toll calls on your line. The

Re: [asterisk-users] Urgent. When the peer returned a 301 forwarded, asterisk thinks it's a local extension.

2007-06-27 Thread John Faubion
When making an outbound call, the outbound peer return a 301 forwarded with URI to other domain, but asterisk think it's a local domain and try to look it up from extension.conf. What phones are you using? This sounds a lot like a problem, I have using Grandstream phones. John

Re: [asterisk-users] kore dump

2007-06-27 Thread John Faubion
What is a god Windows application to read core dump files? Microsoft jokes aside, I would seriously doubt there could be a good Windows application for analyzing core dumps. Due to the OS specific nature of core dumps, the need to have the source files, debugger and more, would make it difficult.

Re: [asterisk-users] Transfer Call to Cell Phone

2007-06-26 Thread John Faubion
by the way selling does not depend on the amount of lines you have and we are very productive trust me True, very true. There are lots of very productive sales people that don't need a phone at all. From the paper boy to car dealers, lots of sales don't require many phone lines. Of course at

Re: [asterisk-users] Inexpensive Layer 3 Switch?

2007-06-26 Thread John Faubion
Any recommendations on an economical layer 3 switch? I've been quite happy with the Netgear FS728TP ProSafe switches. These are 24 port 10/100 switches with 4 GigE ports and PoE. They also support 1000-SX GBIC through an optional module. The total PoE budget for all 24 port is 195 watts. We

Re: [asterisk-users] Transfer Call to Cell Phone

2007-06-26 Thread John Faubion
Polycom Phones 1. New call 2. Press 9 access outside line 3. Dial Cell Number 4. Transfer the call that way. Once you initiate a new call you will tie up the second line. Your asterisk box will now be bridging the two lines. The lines will stay tied up until the salesman drops the call. One

Re: [asterisk-users] Inexpensive Layer 3 Switch?

2007-06-26 Thread John Faubion
If you really need layer3 support, I would steer clear of the Netgear. I've had a lot of problems with them, and the support was disappointing. What model did you use? I've been very happy with the FS728TP as I mentioned earlier. I haven't had any problems so far. Granted I haven't had to call

Re: [asterisk-users] kore dump

2007-06-26 Thread John Faubion
I would also like to know if Asterisk can be setup to automatically re start if there is a core dump. Sure! You should already have the required script. Just run it from safe_asterisk. Here is a link with more info: http://www.asteriskdocs.org/modules/tinycontent/content/docbook/current/docs

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk-users Digest, Vol 35, Issue 89

2007-06-25 Thread John Faubion
Dude you got to be freaking kidding me - are you really sending this email to everyone who posts on the Asterisk list? No, most likely he has an autoreply/vacation/out-of-office message enabled. I would expect us to get more of them. Just be thankful he is on digest mode! John Faubion

Re: [asterisk-users] Transfer Call to Cell Phone

2007-06-25 Thread John Faubion
as the salesman's cell phone provider and your mobile to mobile minutes can be free. If you have more than a couple salesmen, this route will likely entail a multi-port gateway but the idea is still the same. As far as the right way, that depends on way to many factors tat you haven't addressed. John

Re: [asterisk-users] Asternic Flash panel

2007-06-23 Thread John Faubion
Anyone get it working on 1.4. Checked out their website no updates for some time now... Sorry for the late post. I'm tying to catch up on my email. I have three systems using it. One with 1.4.3 and the other two on 1.4.5 if you still need help. John

Re: [asterisk-users] chan_features.so / asterisk 1.4.5

2007-06-23 Thread John Faubion
Carsten Bock wrote: See the 1.4.5 Changelog: (http://ftp.digium.com/pub/asterisk/ChangeLog-1.4.5) 2007-06-07 19:46 + [r68196] Olle Johansson [EMAIL PROTECTED] * channels/chan_features.c: Disable chan_features by default in menuselect Well isn't THAT enlightening?!? Anyone