Re: [asterisk-users] Outgoing Calls Only -- Firewall Rules

2010-01-05 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
it to a restricted range of IP addresses? Nicholas Blasgen Partner / Network Operations Refractive Dialer LLC (724) 252-7436 On Sun, Jan 3, 2010 at 8:29 PM, Max McGraw max.mcg...@gmail.com wrote: Nicholas, you haven't specified which version, which does make a lot of difference. 1.6.x can

[asterisk-users] Outgoing Calls Only -- Firewall Rules

2010-01-03 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
assumed none, but I can't even get replies on registration from any of my 3 VoIP providers. I tried defining the External IP and some other stuff, but I assume it's fully an issue with the firewall. Do I really need 5060 port forwarded just to register with remote hosts? Nicholas Blasgen Partner

Re: [asterisk-users] Skype for Asterisk???

2009-08-18 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
the business version of Skype. Nicholas Blasgen Partner / Network Operations Refractive Dialer LLC (724) 252-7436 On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 10:35 AM, Pascal Bruno tipas...@gmail.com wrote: Lol but he has a good point and makes a lot of sense. Never thought about that strategy... On Tue, Aug

Re: [asterisk-users] IAX2 ActiveX Control

2009-08-18 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
I'm sure I saw a MS C++ library that had additional support to be wrapped up as an ActiveX client. But I can't seem to find anything now. SIP ActiveX clients are around. Or maybe this is it: http://www.secondsignal.com/secondsignal/sshome.nsf/html/2ndSignal-IAXClientWrapper2005 Nicholas

Re: [asterisk-users] SIP Trunk groups

2009-05-27 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
if the Dial'ed line hangs up it returns back to the orginal Dial Plan. Doesn't help at all. You hang up on the person, the person goes to the next line in the dial plan, and you get called again. You hang up, they call you back again. Soulds like a good way to use up air time. Nicholas Blasgen Partner

Re: [asterisk-users] Auto-congesting call due to slow response

2009-05-27 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
available. If you don't get any help, you can try opening it as a bug on Digium's Bug Tracker but I assume the issue isn't a bug but just an overloaded system with a slow response time. Nicholas Blasgen Partner / Network Operations Refractive Dialer LLC 415.692-5277 (w) 408.497.9796 (c) Please update

Re: [asterisk-users] setting CDR values on failed calls

2009-05-27 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+Manager+API+Action+Originate ActionId and Account can be set. Nicholas Blasgen Partner / Network Operations Refractive Dialer LLC 415.692-5277 (w) 408.497.9796 (c) Please update your contact records with my new work number. On Wed, May 27, 2009

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk Manager API Action Originate

2009-05-12 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
/05/2009 3:44 p.m., Nicholas Blasgen wrote: Has anyone else had issues with Originate returning the wrong error code? According to the docs, the following errors are supposed to be returned: 0 = no such extension or number 1 = no answer 4 = answered 8 = congested or not available

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk Manager API Action Originate

2009-05-12 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
AM, Nicholas Blasgen nicho...@refractivedialer.com wrote: Matt, Oh, I thought it was Asterisk 1.4.23 like I wrote in my first email, but turns out to be Asterisk SVN-branch-1.4-r191778. But yes, I am talking about originateresponse. I'm going to do some more debugging today to see if I can

[asterisk-users] Asterisk Manager API Action Originate

2009-05-11 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
). Any ideas to correct this issue? Or is there a better updated version of that list that would fix my understanding of what the error codes were? Nicholas Blasgen ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users

Re: [asterisk-users] ChanSpy or other variant

2009-02-02 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
Thank you Mark. I did try it out myself and figured out that it did work as I wanted. Thanks for the quick reply though. Nicholas Blasgen Partner / Network Operations Refractive Dialer LLC 408.395.2110 (w) 408.497.9796 (c) On Mon, Feb 2, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Mark Michelson mmichel

[asterisk-users] ChanSpy or other variant

2009-02-02 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
that it shouldn't work. So the question is, how can I listen into a channel if I know either the channel or the unqiue id? And in the meantime I will play around with ChanSpy more. Nicholas Blasgen Partner / Network Operations Refractive Dialer LLC 408.395.2110 (w) 408.497.9796 (c

[asterisk-users] Transfer via AMI

2008-09-12 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
Interface (AMI) to perform a Redirect on the person you're talking to. Doing this causes the AGI script to continue. -- Nicholas Blasgen [EMAIL PROTECTED] 408.497.9796 (c) ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk and Fedora 9

2008-09-12 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users -- Nicholas Blasgen [EMAIL PROTECTED] 408.497.9796 (c) ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona Register Now: http

[asterisk-users] ASM / AMI Assisted Live Transfer

2008-08-25 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
is returned and my AGI script can continue. So I think it should be fine. Has anyone done anything like this? Any pointers would be great. -- Nicholas Blasgen [EMAIL PROTECTED] 408.497.9796 (c) ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api

Re: [asterisk-users] Is there a way to encrypt passwords stored in the realtime database?

2008-08-20 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
-users -- Nicholas Blasgen [EMAIL PROTECTED] 408.497.9796 (c) ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona Register Now: http://www.astricon.net asterisk-users mailing

[asterisk-users] RTP Packets Going To Wrong IP Address

2008-07-21 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
00, len 000160) Sent RTP P2P packet to 192.168.1.64:38826 (type 00, len 000160) Sent RTP P2P packet to 192.168.1.64:38826 (type 00, len 000160) Asterisk SVN-branch-1.4-r118365 -- Nicholas Blasgen [EMAIL PROTECTED] 408.497.9796 (c) ___ -- Bandwidth

Re: [asterisk-users] WaitForSilence Problems

2008-07-18 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
Actually, I thought about it for a while. What I want is something that will allow me to restart the message if another sound is detected. Something like this: exten = answermachine,1,Answer() exten = answermachine,n,WaitForSilence(1000,2) exten = answermachine,n,Background(message) exten =

[asterisk-users] WaitForSilence Problems

2008-07-17 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
, but they shouldn't be needed. Anyone have a suggestion? -- Nicholas Blasgen [EMAIL PROTECTED] 408.497.9796 (c) ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona Register Now: http

[asterisk-users] AGI Process Count (HOWTO?)

2008-02-06 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
Is there any way to see the number of AGI processes that Asterisk is handling? Either console, Asterisk Manager, or from within the AGI? I used to just count the number of running copies of my AGI process (ps aux | grep agi) but once in a blue moon one of my AGI processes will become a zombie or

Re: [asterisk-users] SIP Proxy Issues

2008-01-22 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
=0057510 secret=0057510 fromdomain=directnationalloan.com outboundproxy=las-obproxy.voipzone.us host=directnationalloan.com insecure=port,invite qualify=yes type=peer On 1/17/08, Nicholas Blasgen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I've set up plenty of Asterisk boxes but never one that had

[asterisk-users] SIP Proxy Issues

2008-01-17 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
I've set up plenty of Asterisk boxes but never one that had to deal with a proxy server to be able to use a line. Using X-Lite I have no issue with settings as follows: Display Name: Any Name User name: 0057510 Password: 0057510 Authorization user name: blank Domain:

[asterisk-users] SVN Server Issue?

2008-01-16 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
I'm no longer on the DEV mailing list, but: # svn checkout http://svn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/branches/1.4 asterisk svn: URL 'http://svn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/branches/1.4' doesn't exist http://svn.digium.com/svn/asterisk/branches/ -- /Nick ___

Re: [asterisk-users] How to setup redundant SIP peers

2008-01-02 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
Some email asked for some examples. He's an example system that will use ViaTalk lines (which allow 2 concurrent calls on a channel, so I use GroupCount to check for a value of 2). It isn't round-robin and actually I'd pay someone good money to make a revised Dial() function that would do round

Re: [asterisk-users] Realtime sip.conf

2007-12-31 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
I don't understand the USERS vs PEER vs FRIENDS. I just use Peer for everything. Has to do with can I only contact you or can you contact me too? ... Peer does it all. RealTime does have an issue. If you don't turn on caching, then it holds no state information. So if you think you're going

[asterisk-users] PHP AGI script

2007-12-06 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
I've got a very nice PHP AGI script but I want to be able to do some database cleanup when the user hangs up the phone. I wish everyone would hang up when they were suposed to, but some people don't. So what does Asterisk send to an AGI file when the line has been disconnected? If I remember

[asterisk-users] SIP Trunk Problems

2007-11-26 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
It gets hard to read my logs when every time someone makes a phone call it displays long pages of Dropping voice frame. Anyone encounter this before? Asterisk is bridging two SIP lines together, so the technology should be the same. Maybe I'll try allowing only ULAW.

Re: [asterisk-users] Dialing an external number and then passing it to an extension...

2007-09-22 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
Okay, you need to explain to me a little more about why you're calling the list before connecting it to an extension. So for me, I use a .CALL file but I assume your setup does the same thing. It will call a number and once ANSWERED, pass it to an extension. Let's say we pass it to a LOCAL

Re: [asterisk-users] call limit

2007-09-22 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
Setting call-limit=1 in sip.conf will limit the number of incomming (and outgoing?) channels on your SIP device to the number you specifiy (1 in this case). If you want to allow more outgoing, but only 1 incomming, you could do that with some GROUP() checking. Problem is that when there isn't an

Re: [asterisk-users] Paging to external speaker like in airports etc...

2007-09-22 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
Once upon a time it cost $20/hr over a 9600 baud link to read stuff like this and people tended to think before they asked questions, I'm afraid they didn't, I vividly remember asking inane questions at 1200baud over uucp ;-) Ditto. I still have newsgroup posts of mine asking about

Re: [asterisk-users] error messages related to mysql in asterisk CLI

2007-09-22 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
It would surprise me to see mySQL configured incorrectly, but it's always a possibility. Look at the mysql server var called 'wait_timeout'. phpMyAdmin shows it under system vars.

[asterisk-users] GROUP() issues for me

2007-09-20 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
I've got a macro that tries to find the first available SIP trunk to send outgoing calls on. It tracks the usage of the lines (since each trunk has a call-limit of 2) by using GROUP(). My problem is that once a call switched to ANSWER state, ``group show channels`` stops listing it and then my

Re: [asterisk-users] GROUP() issues for me

2007-09-20 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
exten = 555,1,Dial(Local/1234567890/n) note the /n I'm going to try this in a bit (can't hurt anything, might as well), but I'd like to understand you're reasoning. You're dialing an extra extension? I'm also going to be trying this with Asterisk 1.6 TRUNK to see if it's even a current

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.2.24 simultaneous call limits.

2007-09-20 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
Just thinking about it quickly, it's always possible it has nothing to do with Asterisk. There are many instances where I run into issues with a poorly configured servers when they have even a little bump in HTTP traffic. This was years ago though, and it was an issue to do with a web server and

[asterisk-users] Remote extension search?

2007-08-15 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
I've heard about this, but I really can't seem to find anything on it. I've got a strange setup that exists only because of firewall issues, and everything about it seems fine. The setup: SIP clients - Asterisk (office) - IAX - Asterisk (colocation) - SIP PSTN Termination All the extensions I

Re: [asterisk-users] SIP Events

2007-08-15 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
At least with my Manager API, I have the ability to simply set a default event handler and using that I can dump all events as the pass though. Then I setup a case switch and act on the ones I want. But the manager events I like are LINKED and HANGUP.

Re: [asterisk-users] SIP Events

2007-08-15 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
Ah, I correct myself. I see, you wanted to know the headers for each SIP packet. Makes a lot more sense now. On 8/15/07, Anthony Francis [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc3261.html Rizwan Hisham wrote: Hi All, Can anybody send me a complete list of sip events. i know

Re: [asterisk-users] Dialplan / AGI autoanswer question

2007-08-15 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
So besides the missing ) on line 1, I have some other comments: 1) You should replace your priority numbers with 'n'. Just so much easier to know that the issue isn't with priority numbers. And typing 'dialplan show context' is a nice way to see if everything is setup correctly. The 'n' is a

[asterisk-users] Load balancing SIP trunks?

2007-08-15 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
I have 10 SIP trunks that I'd really like to round-robin load balance. Currently I have a macro that switches between available lines, but there really must be a function in Asterisk to do this on its own. So my question is just that, are there any easy ways for Asterisk to either balance between

Re: [asterisk-users] Dialplan / AGI autoanswer question

2007-08-15 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
First, it seems I have to have a 2 - 3 second wait before the AGI call in order to get valid CID data. Usually 2 seconds suffices for this one setup but during that time the caller has had two rings before the local extension has even begun to ring. Is there something I am doing wrong

[asterisk-users] Macro Overlap

2007-08-07 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
I've got 4 SIP phone lines with a call-limit of 2 for each. I've written a handy macro to allow my users to dial a phone number and the macro will figure out the next available line to use by first checking if the GROUP() is over 2 and then checking to see if ChanIsAvail() as a backup, and if it

Re: [asterisk-users] Macro Overlap

2007-08-07 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
] wrote: On Tue, 2007-08-07 at 11:13 -0700, Nicholas Blasgen wrote: My question is this. Is it possible to tell Asterisk to execute part of a macro as a block without allowing any other commands to be processed during that time? You'll want to check out the MacroExclusive() application

Re: [asterisk-users] Outbound dialing

2007-08-07 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
Not specific to the SPA3102, but just normal outbound dialing is as follows: exten = _1NXXNXX,1,Dial(trunk type/name/${EXTEN}) or if you want to require people to dial 9, then: exten = _91NXXNXX,1,Dial(trunk type/name/${EXTEN}) or if you're like me and you're used to a cell phone and

[asterisk-users] SIP Max Channels Setup

2007-07-27 Thread Nicholas Blasgen
I'm running Asterisk without FreePBX or any of the other managers. I'm trying to figure out how to set the maximum number of channels allowed on a single line? I'd just rather not have Asterisk try the line when I know I'll recieve a CONGESTION back from the SIP phone provider (ViaTalk in this