Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.8.3 BLF stopped working

2011-02-11 Thread Rob Hillis
On 12/02/11 04:02, Bryant Zimmerman wrote: I am running 1.8.3 and my BLF lights have stopped working. The hints appear to be intact when I use core show hints. But none of the phones are getting the BLF updates. This has happend in the past and I have had to restart my server. What could be

Re: [asterisk-users] No SIP requests coming in with Allow Anonymous SIP set to OFF - If set to ON it all SIP DEBUG show the requests just fine - Where is the problem?

2010-09-11 Thread Rob Hillis
On 09/12/10 07:06, Zeeshan Zakaria wrote: I think this may be because ... So you think, don't know. Maybe you knew if you knew the FreePBX code, or bothered to look into it. For God's sake, stick a sock in it. Others are attempting to help. You are not. --

Re: [asterisk-users] IPSec on asterisk

2010-09-09 Thread Rob Hillis
I don't know exactly what help you expect to receive in this forum. Asterisk itself has nothing to do with VPNs of any kind, and you should take your questions regarding the setup and configuration of them to the appropriate place. On 09/09/10 18:26, Deepika Nijhawan wrote: I am not

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk on Vmware

2010-08-11 Thread Rob Hillis
On 08/11/10 18:46, Tino wrote: Thanks Gareth for your quick reply. It is the lateset version and i think i need access to Dahdi interface. Is there any disadvantages other than this. If you need access to cards installed in the machine, you can forget running Asterisk under VMware. VMware

Re: [asterisk-users] Can sip clients connect with each other directly (RTP session) ?

2010-06-18 Thread Rob Hillis
On 06/19/10 15:19, Kamonwat Sookkara wrote: Dear Asterisk friends, Please help me to clarify my doubt. After monitor SIP and RTP traffic with Wireshark. I found that both SIP and RTP traffic between 2 sip clients must be passed through Asterisk. Is it possible that 2 sip clients

Re: [asterisk-users] Which issue is keeping you from updrading to1.6.2 ?

2010-05-21 Thread Rob Hillis
On 05/21/10 09:07, Leif Madsen wrote: Danny Nicholas wrote: If I'm going to bother with 1.6.2, I'll wait a few months for 1.8. But in the spirit of your question: (1) dialplan conversion (2) loss of functions like Gosub Can you be more specific about what 1) and 2) mean?

Re: [asterisk-users] PRI lines do not have CallerID activated yet it is

2010-03-22 Thread Rob Hillis
Exactly what is the problem you've having with CallerID? Are you not receiving it, or are you not able to send it? Which carrier are you using and what make and model card is the line connected to? For incoming calls on ISDN-10/20/30 lines, no special configuration is required to receive caller

Re: [asterisk-users] adding agent with 2 phones to a queue - SOLVED

2010-03-14 Thread Rob Hillis
), W:0, C:1, A:0, SL:0.0% within 0s Members: Local/1...@agents (dynamic) (Not in use) has taken no calls yet No Callers I am completly lost. :( On Sun, 14 Mar 2010 01:08:53 +1100, Rob Hillis wrote: Your best option is likely to be to create a separate

Re: [asterisk-users] adding agent with 2 phones to a queue

2010-03-13 Thread Rob Hillis
Your best option is likely to be to create a separate context that calls both numbers, like so... [agents] exten = 1,Dial(SIP/0317998975SIP/0317998985) ...then add Local/1...@agents to the queue. On 03/14/10 00:03, Magnus Benngård wrote: Hi! We have alot of users who are having 2 phones, 1

Re: [asterisk-users] How does holdtime get calculated for queues

2010-02-16 Thread Rob Hillis
On 02/17/10 03:39, Warren Selby wrote: I had a customer ask me this question today, and I was surprised to say I didn't have an exact answer for them. They have a relatively small support queue for their business (three agents, and rarely more than one person in line at any given time in the

Re: [asterisk-users] rawplayer in asterisk 1.0.0

2010-02-16 Thread Rob Hillis
On 02/17/10 05:01, Steve Howes wrote: On 16 Feb 2010, at 17:36, Arjan Kroon | Mobillion wrote: We are using asterisk version 1.0.0. Wow. Yeah, that about sums it up. A little googling reveals that Asterisk 1.0 was announced on January 14th, 2005 - over five years ago. I would

Re: [asterisk-users] Important security alert: update your dialplans now!

2010-02-15 Thread Rob Hillis
On 02/15/10 20:00, Randy R wrote: Olle, this may be a stupid question, but shouldn't a native santitize function be urgently added to the code base in all versions or change the dialplan compîler to ignore dangerous characters? Whilst I agree with this, the unfortunate attitude we seem to

Re: [asterisk-users] Dial script

2010-02-05 Thread Rob Hillis
I think he's referring to the fact that you seem to be looking to put together the telephone equivalent of a spam service. I'd be advising rm -rf / as well. On 02/06/10 16:19, Thomas Perron wrote: karl, does it make you feel good ? wow. pathetic. On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 11:00 PM, Karl

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.4 or 1.6 automated install script for CentOS 5.3 or 5.4

2010-01-16 Thread Rob Hillis
On 01/16/10 04:27, Bruce Nik wrote: Hi Guys, Other than than yum repository (which fails when installing freepbx with it) are there any automated install scripts out there that would install Asterisk 1.6 or 1.4 onto a CentOS LAMP system? If the script install FreePBX that would be a BONUS.

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.4 or 1.6 automated install script for CentOS 5.3 or 5.4

2010-01-16 Thread Rob Hillis
On 01/17/10 01:15, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: Try PBX-in-a-Flash. Undoubtedly it won't do everything you want out of the box, but I suspect it will do /most/ of what you want out of the box. But will not let you debug that install script. I tend to distrust running such a hidden script

Re: [asterisk-users] 10/100 voip phones and gigabit connection

2010-01-15 Thread Rob Hillis
On 01/15/10 17:54, randall wrote: hi all, i noticed that a lot of VOIP phones have a double network interface allowing you to use only 1 LAN cable for both the phone and your desktop, a really nice feature that can save a lot of cable, but most are 10/100 connections while i have a

Re: [asterisk-users] UK dialing tone

2010-01-09 Thread Rob Hillis
On 01/10/10 05:03, --[ UxBoD ]-- wrote: Hi, I use VoIPTalk as my provider and unsure of a minor issue. When people call me they get a US ring tone instead of UK. Is this a Asterisk configuration issue or one for VoIPTalk ? I am running 1.6.2.0 and IAX2 trunks. This is almost always

Re: [asterisk-users] Showing name of extension when calling

2009-12-22 Thread Rob Hillis
On 12/23/09 12:23, Russell Bryant wrote: Wasn't this scheduled for 1.6.2? I don't believe so, but I could be mistaken. It's certainly not in 1.6.2 as best I can tell from looking over the source code :-) Nope, it's not in 1.6.2. It went into trunk after the 1.6.2 feature freeze.

Re: [asterisk-users] Patch for app_dial.c: exit when just one ext is busy.

2009-12-01 Thread Rob Hillis
Leif Neland wrote: I made a patch to app_dial.c to make Dial(ext1ext2ext3,tumeout,B) return busy when just one extension is busy. Forgive me for the question, but /why/ do you want this behaviour? Isn't the whole point of dialling multiple extensions so that a call has a greater chance of

Re: [asterisk-users] softphone/debug panel with BLF

2009-11-19 Thread Rob Hillis
Indeed it does. You add contacts and set the softphone number to extension@server Leif Neland wrote: Philipp Kempgen skrev: Leif Neland schrieb: Mostly to debug/test BLF, is there a softphone or another app. which can subscribe to hints on Asterisk? X-Lite?

Re: [asterisk-users] music on hold

2009-11-14 Thread Rob Hillis
Peter Evans wrote: On Tue, Nov 11, 2008 at 02:35:19PM +0800, 邱磊 wrote: hii guys: i get the message from the asterisk: Started music on hold, class 'default', on Local/s...@skype-web-callback-dial-263to263-1775,1 [2008-11-11 14:32:41] WARNING[1781]:

Re: [asterisk-users] Time of Day Routing

2009-08-14 Thread Rob Hillis
Tilghman Lesher wrote: Regardless of how you think it should work, the poster above described precisely the way it works. If your end boundary is 12:00, it will evaluate as true all the way up until 12:01:59. If you don't want that, another poster has suggested using 11:59, which will work

Re: [asterisk-users] SNOM Phones Displays NR Frequently

2009-08-08 Thread Rob Hillis
Chris Bagnall wrote: First things first. You are running /very/ old versions of firmware - particularly on the 300 and 320. Upgrade them. I've been running 7.3.14 for some time without a problem, though it appears that 7.3.23 is now out. I concur about upgrading the software, but

Re: [asterisk-users] SNOM Phones Displays NR Frequently

2009-08-01 Thread Rob Hillis
oi geli wrote: Hi, I am using SNOM phones with Asterisks for few years. They used go occasionaly NR, and I would reregister them from the phone web interface. But it started doing frequently for last few months. Here are SNOM Phone and the firmware version; snom190-SIP - Version-Code:

Re: [asterisk-users] Lagged Extension

2009-07-15 Thread Rob Hillis
800ms is horrendous lag for a VoIP connection. If I were you, I'd be investing some time in finding out why the lag is so great. Even if I do a ping to a UK address, I'm getting pings of no more than 300ms from Australia. Unless you've got multiple satellite connections in the path (in which

Re: [asterisk-users] Lagged Extension

2009-07-15 Thread Rob Hillis
Low bandwidth is another possibility, but I'd have though that any connection slow enough to generate that much latency wouldn't be usable for VoIP in the first place. Ishfaq Malik wrote: Cheers Rob, I was thinking it was due to a low bandwidth connection at the other end but from what you're

Re: [asterisk-users] Sangoma A200

2009-06-29 Thread Rob Hillis
Alex Samad wrote: Voltage isn't the issue - the difference is in the impedance. Australia I get this in my dmesg when I load up the rdm410 modules [1083334.103487] Freed a Wildcard [1083336.171371] ALAW override parameter detected. Device will be operating in ALAW [1083338.040522]

Re: [asterisk-users] Sangoma A200

2009-06-28 Thread Rob Hillis
Yes, although not for connecting to the PSTN - I've used one for connecting to a legacy NEC PABX. Voltage isn't the issue - the difference is in the impedance. Australia uses complex impedance (220+820Ohm resistors with a 120nF capacitor) whereas the US uses a straight resistor. Alex Samad

Re: [asterisk-users] Outgoing CallerID for KPN in Belgium

2009-06-24 Thread Rob Hillis
Bart Coninckx wrote: Hi, I'm using a ISDN-30 E1 line from KPN Belgium. The challenge is to get a correct CallerID on outgoing lines. When I put this in my dialplan: exten = _0.,1,Set(TEMPVAR=${CALLERID(num):1}) exten = _0.,2,Set(CALLERID(num)=144622${TEMPVAR}) exten =

Re: [asterisk-users] SIP 482 Loop detected

2009-06-23 Thread Rob Hillis
jonas kellens wrote: Do you understand what is happening ? I don't understand what this sentence means : SIP/3starsnet-08d70ea8 is making progress passing it to SIP/twinkle-08de0490 Pretty simple really. Your SIP trunk 3starsnet is making progress with the call and Asterisk is passing that

Re: [asterisk-users] No exten available after pass between servers

2009-06-15 Thread Rob Hillis
Dan Pilcheck wrote: The call will go over the server fine, but when the Call Center server answer, the CLI returns: NOTICE[4296]: chan_iax2.c:7398 socket_read: Rejected connect attempt from 10.0.10.20, request '2...@2xxx' does not exist What context are the phones in the extension range

Re: [asterisk-users] IP phone recommendation

2009-06-04 Thread Rob Hillis
Cary Fitch wrote: We have a bunch of SNOM 360’s we are not using. I agree they are not intuitive to the user. They work ok in general. I would part with 15 or so at an attractive price, one or more, I like the Grandstream 2000 series. Easy to use, easy to set up, good web page.

Re: [asterisk-users] IP phone recommendation

2009-06-03 Thread Rob Hillis
Christian Stredicke wrote: Check out the snom 300 or the snom 820... Good lord... talk about two extremes... :) The Snom 300 is pretty good, but the 320 is much better and costs around a *third* of what the Snom 820 does. Stick with the older model snoms. So far I've seen nothing about

Re: [asterisk-users] IP phone recommendation

2009-06-03 Thread Rob Hillis
Alex Samad wrote: I have been looking at a snom 300, which seems okay. the display goes a bit haywire occasionally - not sure why yet. Are the 320 worth the extra money ? IMO yes, though it really depends on what you want from the phone. The Snom 320s handle transfers considerably better

Re: [asterisk-users] IP phone recommendation

2009-06-03 Thread Rob Hillis
Jeff LaCoursiere wrote: We are still talking about a $175 phone. How about the Polycom IP 320? $85 at 888voipstore. Can't go wrong with Polycom for voice quality. True, Polycom's are brilliant for voice quality, but unlike the Snom, a Polycom /will/ reboot on the drop of a hat /and/ take

Re: [asterisk-users] IAX2 trunking with Older Asterisk, version ?

2009-06-01 Thread Rob Hillis
The clue in the log is no authority found. Something in the configuration at the other end doesn't match the configuration at this end - almost certainly the username and password. Why are you including the IP address when dialling the trunk? If your peers are set up with IP addresses (which

Re: [asterisk-users] An outside Caller ID not shown,

2009-05-31 Thread Rob Hillis
Sounds like you're looking at the wrong variable. You should be looking at CALLERID(num). peace keeper wrote: Hi there, I am using the Asterisk as the PBX, and need to know the caller ID for the incoming call, but when I show the caller Id, it gives the Zaptel channel that recieves the

Re: [asterisk-users] advice on OrderlyStats (or other cc software)

2009-05-04 Thread Rob Hillis
Louis-David Mitterrand wrote: Hi, Is anyone here using OrderlyStats with asterisk in a call center setting? If so what what is your experience with it? Is that software really free for asterisk users? Or is there a better option out there? The short answer is OrderlyStats isn't really free

Re: [asterisk-users] Parked calls for multiple customers

2009-04-26 Thread Rob Hillis
carl Lougher wrote: Ok cheers. Any idea when 1.6 goes stable for prod? Theoretically it already has, however as was the case with 1.4, I suggest you tread very carefully when it comes to migrating to 1.6. ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by

Re: [asterisk-users] Outgoing Queues

2009-04-25 Thread Rob Hillis
Sebastian wrote: Anyone thought about something like outgoing queues? Many people have. I know QueueMetrics has methods for this kind of thing, and I'm fairly sure that Vicidial does as well. ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk routine maintenance activities

2009-04-23 Thread Rob Hillis
Darrick Hartman wrote: Rob Hillis wrote: Daily? No. However, after implementing a weekly restart of Asterisk, I've found the instance of lockups and CPU utilisation spikes have decreased significantly. Unless you're using some unstable modules, there really should be no need

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk routine maintenance activities

2009-04-23 Thread Rob Hillis
Darrick Hartman wrote: If I were to do things again, I'd be running Astlinux on a net 5501 with an integrated hard drive (for voicemail/IVR and so on) Only time I've ever had to reboot my Astlinux box at home (on an ALIX-3) is when it's time to upgrade Astlinux. That's what we like to

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk routine maintenance activities

2009-04-22 Thread Rob Hillis
Kurian Thayil wrote: On Wed, 2009-04-22 at 15:24 +1000, Lee, John (Sydney) wrote: Daily Asterisk restart Do you think its mandatory in production env? Daily? No. However, after implementing a weekly restart of Asterisk, I've found the instance of lockups and CPU utilisation

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.4 to 1.6 extensions.conf

2009-04-20 Thread Rob Hillis
Benny Amorsen wrote: Michael mich...@networkstuff.co.nz writes: pbx.c:3143 pbx_extension_helper: No such label 'outgoing|PHONE NUMBER|1' in extension 'PHONE NUMBER' in context 'phones' [Apr 20 15:43:15] WARNING[11793]: pbx.c:8650 pbx_parseable_goto: Priority 'outgoing|PHONE NUMBER'

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.4 to 1.6 extensions.conf

2009-04-19 Thread Rob Hillis
Michael wrote: pbx.c:3143 pbx_extension_helper: No such label 'outgoing|PHONE NUMBER|1' in extension 'PHONE NUMBER' in context 'phones' [Apr 20 15:43:15] WARNING[11793]: pbx.c:8650 pbx_parseable_goto: Priority 'outgoing|PHONE NUMBER' must be a number 0, or valid label PHONE NUMBER = the

Re: [asterisk-users] Alcatel OmniPCX Enterprise + Asterisk with E1

2009-04-17 Thread Rob Hillis
Sebastian Milioto wrote: 2. What E1 card should I buy for Asterisk? Is the physical interface (conectors) E1 identical as T1? The connectors are identical, however the protocol isn't. However, just about all the T1 cards I'm aware of support E1 as well - usually selected by a jumper on the

Re: [asterisk-users] Ring group howto

2009-04-03 Thread Rob Hillis
Michael wrote: On Fri, 03 Apr 2009 12:32:03 you wrote: Like: exten = 5226001454,1,Dial(SIP/3615221401SIP/3615221402SIP/3615221407SIP/52260014 0 5,20) That is what I am currently doing - though is there a cleaner way? The only cleaner way is to define the group in [globals]

Re: [asterisk-users] Xorcom and Doorbell

2009-04-02 Thread Rob Hillis
Loic Didelot wrote: Hi, I am trying to connect a doorbell to a Xorcom device. And the setup is quite simple. But when I push the doorbell all I see on the asterisk cli is: -- Starting simple switch on 'Zap/11-1' [Apr 2 13:00:40] DEBUG[8771]: chan_dahdi.c:6180 ss_thread: not enough digits

Re: [asterisk-users] What is the one thing that polycom can do...

2009-04-01 Thread Rob Hillis
Paul Hales wrote: I would love to see the agent login/logout stuff working - but that's just me. I'd like to see the damn web interface become usable. ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users

Re: [asterisk-users] hum noise

2009-03-30 Thread Rob Hillis
Rilawich Ango wrote: My configuration is simple as below. SIP phone - asterisk - CISCO - T1 Do you mean the hum noise is created by electric-magnetic field? Asterisk can do nothing to eliminate it? That would be my bet. No, Asterisk can't do anything to remove EM noise. That's up to

Re: [asterisk-users] Need to find small footprint asterisk platform

2009-03-30 Thread Rob Hillis
Anthony Plack wrote: Hey all, I have a potential project which calls for a very small form-factor computer like this: http://www.marvell.com/products/embedded_processors/developer/kirkwood/sheevaplug.jsp However, I am needing an FXS port integrated into a small footprint computer.

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommended USB Headsets ?

2009-03-24 Thread Rob Hillis
About two and a half years ago, I upgraded a small call centre from corded handsets to X-Lite with Plantronics CS60 USB headsets. X-Lite lasted about two or three months before we ditched it in favour of Eyebeam. X-Lite disables too many features to be useful. With the Plantronics headset,

Re: [asterisk-users] gpx 2000 Busy Lamp Field

2009-03-24 Thread Rob Hillis
Yes. Grandstreams suck. Oguzhan Kayhan wrote: Hello, I configured both asterisk and grandstream 2000 accourding to howtos on the web.. And everything seems working fin. But if i reload asterisk grandstream stops working with BLF. I need to restart the phone to enable BLF again. Any

Re: [asterisk-users] Simple(?) dialplan question.

2009-03-22 Thread Rob Hillis
Asterisk wrote: You can simply: exten = _0.,n,Goto(${DIALSTATUS}) (before the playback) Use the labels as the destinations - eg. exten = _0.,n(BUSY),Noop() exten = _0.,n(CONGESTION),Noop() I've never seen that before, does that definitely work in 1.4.x? If so, cool...

Re: [asterisk-users] Best way to get 60+ analogue extensions.

2009-03-15 Thread Rob Hillis
Duncan Turnbull wrote: Hi All I am looking at a replacement for a hotel PBX which requires at least 60 analogue extensions. I tend to use Sangoma equipment but haven't tried this many analogue extensions before. I am interested in anyone's experience of which server platform literally

Re: [asterisk-users] Faxing with asterisk

2009-02-16 Thread Rob Hillis
Fabio Mosti wrote: 2009/2/16 Steve Underwood ste...@coppice.org: You don't indicate the kind of setup you are using. I use asterisk (Spandsp) with a IAX2 trunk (ethernet connection) to another asterisk (zap). client-asterisk (Spandsp)-asterisk (zap)-fax To quote the

Re: [asterisk-users] Siemens Hipath PRI to Asterisk Call Routing?

2009-02-12 Thread Rob Hillis
Which line of code is generating this log entry? [Feb 11 17:45:31] VERBOSE[5764] logger.c: -- Executing [91...@from-pstn:3] Goto(Zap/31-1, s|a2) in new stack ...because this appears to be where your problem lies. joek...@gmail.com wrote: Hi all, I have a connect between a siemens hipath

Re: [asterisk-users] AgentCallBackLogin no longer works after installing asterisk 1.6

2009-02-06 Thread Rob Hillis
...except that Macros are now deprecated and will most likely be removed in 1.8. Robert Broyles wrote: Hmm, this is all very interesting. Looks like using a Macro and the 'M' Dial() option is the way to go for now if you need the answer confirmation.

Re: [asterisk-users] sip peer permit/deny - Need some explanation

2009-01-11 Thread Rob Hillis
Administrator TOOTAI wrote: [MyPeer] host=xxx.xxx.xxx.139 deny=0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0 permit=xxx.xxx.xxx.136/255.255.255.248 ;IP address from range 138 to 142 permit=yyy.yyy.yyy.yyy/255.255.255.255 On incoming calls, when the peer address is the one terminating with .139 everything is OK. If I

Re: [asterisk-users] Problem: no such extension 'xx' in context 'default'

2008-12-26 Thread Rob Hillis
Michael wrote: Change it to the following: exten = _10,1,Dial(SIP/10,10) exten =_10,n,Background(vm-nobodyavail) exten = _11,1,Dial(SIP/11,5) exten =_11,n,Background(vm-nobodyavail) The only time I am aware of that you can leave out the prefix underscore is for exten = s and exten = i No,

Re: [asterisk-users] Good comparisons on cheaper VOIP phones

2008-12-22 Thread Rob Hillis
forums - sigma wrote: having deployed a fair amount of phones I have the following observation (and these observations are worth what you paid for them :-) ) 1. Linksys 942, my preferred mainstream desk phone, a bit more expensive than the Polycom IP330. Be careful as there are two SKUs

Re: [asterisk-users] Good comparisons on cheaper VOIP phones

2008-12-21 Thread Rob Hillis
Michael wrote: My experience with Grandstream is that are one of the better 'cheap' ones, but cheap non the less. I am yet to run into a worse IP phone than the Grandstreams - although having said that, I should say that I've always steered clear of most of the Chinese no-name brand phones.

Re: [asterisk-users] Good comparisons on cheaper VOIP phones

2008-12-21 Thread Rob Hillis
Michael wrote: I bought it. The SPA962 went on ebay within 3 months of me buying it. I have a few grandstream 286's I like to use for traveling and placing in remote areas of an installation. 3 months... that long? Again I'm surprised. I've had no problems at all with the Linksys

Re: [asterisk-users] Linksys SPA922 - hangup problem

2008-12-06 Thread Rob Hillis
dubravko caric wrote: Hi all, I'm testing Linksys SPA922 phone and I have strange issue. when call is finished on the phone I see CallEnded and normal silence for cca. 5 seconds and then I get fast busy for cca. 20 sec. So, this isn't automatic hangup as on other phones I have tried

Re: [asterisk-users] callcenter supervisor system

2008-12-02 Thread Rob Hillis
David fire wrote: hi i need an open source callcenter manager system like queuemetrics but opensource any one know any? i prefer to search before start a new one You'll be pushing to find something even close to QueueMetrics' quality available in open source. The closest I'm aware of is

Re: [asterisk-users] SendImage()

2008-11-22 Thread Rob Hillis
Philipp Kempgen wrote: SendImage() in 1.4: ---cut--- SendImage(filename): Sends an image on a channel. If the channel supports image transport but the image send fails, the channel will be hung up. Otherwise, the dialplan continues execution. The option string may contain the following

Re: [asterisk-users] Upgrading Asterisk and FreePBX from 1.2 to 1.4

2008-11-19 Thread Rob Hillis
Carlos Chavez wrote: I have a new customer that wants to upgrade their Asterisk installation from 1.2.27 to 1.4.22. They use FreePBX for administration. Since there are many syntax and command changes from those versions of Asterisk, is there an easy way to convert the FreePBX

Re: [asterisk-users] IAX2 client for eee pc 1000

2008-11-15 Thread Rob Hillis
Alex Balashov wrote: The solution for the problem of an IAX client is a SIP client. That's not a particularly good solution if you have a NAT between your client and Asterisk. IAX is still *much* easier to get working through a firewall. ___ --

Re: [asterisk-users] tired of midget packet received warnings

2008-11-09 Thread Rob Hillis
Russell Bryant wrote: On Nov 8, 2008, at 1:30 PM, Atis Lezdins wrote: Asterisk offers very much the same flexibility. You can disable specific log levels (for example warnings) in logger.conf or you can log everything to syslog, where filter out this specific message. Of course,

Re: [asterisk-users] tired of midget packet received warnings

2008-11-08 Thread Rob Hillis
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Sat, Nov 08, 2008 at 02:33:18PM +1100, Rob Hillis wrote: Maybe it's me, but I think that warning should be regarding a problem I can fix. Malformed network content does not neceserily fall under that definition. notice? Absolutely it does. Warnings

Re: [asterisk-users] tired of midget packet received warnings

2008-11-07 Thread Rob Hillis
Louis-David Mitterrand wrote: On Thu, Nov 06, 2008 at 08:42:52AM -0600, Kevin P. Fleming wrote: Your monitoring app is not sending valid IAX2 packets to the server. If it was sending a true IAX2 POKE, it would be a valid packet and wouldn't generate this warning. Could asterisk at

Re: [asterisk-users] tired of midget packet received warnings

2008-11-07 Thread Rob Hillis
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Fri, Nov 07, 2008 at 09:29:20AM +, Tim Panton wrote: I'd take this warning seriously. It means that your monitoring app isn't monitoring what you think it is. I always want to know when I get malformed protocol packets in. It is always bad news, mostly either

Re: [asterisk-users] SPA-962 Time on Asterisk

2008-11-04 Thread Rob Hillis
Steve Anness wrote: Good Day, I have been tasked with fixing the time on our asterisk server. I am having a hard time finding documentation to tell my what asterisk uses to get its time information to push to phones (or a better question, where does the SPA-962 get its time information)?

Re: [asterisk-users] Question regarding keywords in sip.conf/users.conf

2008-11-03 Thread Rob Hillis
Hales wrote: It should ignore the keywords, but you will get lots of errors in the CLI. My guess is that if you put it all in a DB (and use realtime) you can probably do whatever you want. PaulH Rob Hillis wrote: Hi guys, I'm about to embark on a small (undoubtedly to get much

Re: [asterisk-users] Question regarding keywords in sip.conf/users.conf

2008-11-03 Thread Rob Hillis
Barry L. Kline wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Rob Hillis wrote: Unfortunately RealTime isn't going to be an option - it's another level of configuration I want to avoid, but more importantly since I'm planning on being able to run these scripts on an Astlinux

[asterisk-users] Question regarding keywords in sip.conf/users.conf

2008-11-02 Thread Rob Hillis
Hi guys, I'm about to embark on a small (undoubtedly to get much larger) project to write a set of scripts to handle provisioning of phones - Snom to begin with, possibly with others (most likely Polycom and Linksys) to follow later. Since I want this script to handle *all* aspects of phone

Re: [asterisk-users] Call problems

2008-11-02 Thread Rob Hillis
Emmanuel Pascal Bruno wrote: I have turned off firewall on the linux box, I have turned off firewall on the router I still have the same problem :-( Disabling firewalls is almost certainly going to ensure the problem persists. You need to ensure that all SIP and RTP ports are port-forwarded

Re: [asterisk-users] Call problems

2008-11-01 Thread Rob Hillis
Emmanuel Pascal Bruno wrote: I have a DID from IPKall.com which is forwarded to my asterisk box. Then this extension should call my ip phone using Dial application. Everything works fine, except when I pickup the phone, I can talk, the other party can hear me, but I cannot hear anything the

Re: [asterisk-users] Copy protection issues with G.729 codec in Solaris

2008-10-31 Thread Rob Hillis
Peter Galiovsky wrote: Does anyone have any idea what should I try next? Either contact Digium support directly or the people you bought the G729 license from. You're more likely to get the assistance you need in a shorter period from these people than this list.

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

2008-10-28 Thread Rob Hillis
Kev Szaszvari wrote: Hi there Our company is using the Linksys SPA-942 Phones, and they are pretty useless. They dont have any central management or provisioning, as well as a pretty bad interface. This is completely incorrect. Linksys SPA-942s *do* have the ability for central

Re: [asterisk-users] WebCall application

2008-10-22 Thread Rob Hillis
Tim Panton wrote: Does anybody know any free WebCall solution to let our customer call us directly via our web site? Any clue will be welcomed. Yep, take a look at our offering on www.phonefromhere.com A per-minute charge does not constitute a free solution. Please read requests

Re: [asterisk-users] Is there a way to test SIP credentials withoutmaking a call?

2008-10-11 Thread Rob Hillis
Eric Chamberlain wrote: I should have clarified, we're only making outbound calls, not inbound, so there is no registration. Is there a particular reason you /can't/ register? It would seem that registration would provide the functionality you require, even if you're only making

Re: [asterisk-users] Is there a way to test SIP credentials withoutmaking a call?

2008-10-11 Thread Rob Hillis
Eric Chamberlain wrote: Is there a particular reason you /can't/ register? It would seem that registration would provide the functionality you require, even if you're only making outbound calls. In the case of a server like Asterisk, wouldn't sending a register disrupt the flow of

Re: [asterisk-users] Matching *, + and # in the dialplan

2008-10-08 Thread Rob Hillis
Tilghman Lesher wrote: Can someone suggest the best way to deal with this without resoring to a highly repetitive/iterative dialplan? Leif and I discussed something like this at Astricon 2008, and we came up with this patch: http://bugs.digium.com/view.php?id=13632 Nice! For those of

Re: [asterisk-users] make func_realtime work like app_realtime (1.6)

2008-10-08 Thread Rob Hillis
Wesley Haut wrote: Yell at me if you will, but I hate func_realtime - it's not very usable nor is it change-friendly (update your database and your dialplan completely breaks). I agree completely. As it stands, the REALTIME() function is nearly completely useless. If Asterisk had better

Re: [asterisk-users] make func_realtime work like app_realtime (1.6)

2008-10-08 Thread Rob Hillis
Tilghman Lesher wrote: On Wednesday 08 October 2008 13:22:25 Rob Hillis wrote: Wesley Haut wrote: Yell at me if you will, but I hate func_realtime - it's not very usable nor is it change-friendly (update your database and your dialplan completely breaks). I agree completely

Re: [asterisk-users] How to add Callee's name into Dial command ?

2008-10-03 Thread Rob Hillis
Olivier wrote: 2008/10/3 Olivier [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Hi, When dialing a number, I use : exten = _123X, 1, Dial (SIP/${EXTEN}) Then, I get TRYING and RINGING SIP messages which both include this kind of line : To: sip [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [asterisk-users] sip clients for smart phones?

2008-10-03 Thread Rob Hillis
Babcock, Michael Alex wrote: windows smart phone v 6.0 example htc shadow is what i have. It has wifi abilitys. Googling for windows mobile sip yeilds a multitude of results. I'm sure one of them will point you in the right direction. ___ --

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk Documentation now on voip-info.org Wiki

2008-10-01 Thread Rob Hillis
Josiah Bryan wrote: The script design supports plugin formatting as it stands. E.g. I can insert any formatting algorithm if anyone has any suggestions. Right now, the formatter script just does: #!/usr/bin/perl use strict; my $file = $ARGV[0]; print ~pp~\n; print `cat $file`; print

Re: [asterisk-users] How can Block a pri channel

2008-10-01 Thread Rob Hillis
Giorgio Incantalupo wrote: Hi, why do not you simply delete them from zapata.conf and restart your PBX? Because that simply doesn't acheive what he's wanting to achieve. On PRI circuits you can dynamically enable and disable circuits at the data-link level. Whether this can be achieved with

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.4 or 1.6

2008-09-23 Thread Rob Hillis
Joseph wrote: I need to upgrade my Asterisk, currently I'm using 1.2.27 from Gentoo portage but I think this version has a problem with RFC2833 DTMF signaling and I don't think there will be any newer version available anytime soon on portage. I need stable version, I'm using Asterisk

Re: [asterisk-users] How to check mailbox exists (Received SIP subscribe for peer without mailbox)

2008-09-04 Thread Rob Hillis
Olivier wrote: Hi, I'm receiving this : [Aug 28 02:25:16] NOTICE[5895] chan_sip.c: Received SIP subscribe for peer without mailbox: 9163 I've read this : http://lists.digium.com/pipermail/asterisk-users/2008-May/211701.html I typed this: asterisk -rx reload asterisk -rx voicemail show

Re: [asterisk-users] How to check mailbox exists (Received SIP subscribe for peer without mailbox)

2008-09-04 Thread Rob Hillis
Olivier wrote: Now that root cause is found, would you say that warnings or CLI should have been different ? Obviously, MWI subscriptions must come from SIP hardphones (at least those supporting MWI feature). So in this case, Received SIP subscribe for peer without mailbox: 9163 rather

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6 beta

2008-09-01 Thread Rob Hillis
VoIP Cyprus wrote: Can you share with me your experiences with Asterisk 1.6? Is it stable enough for commercial service? No. No matter how good some people may tell you it is, 1.6 is still beta software and software is rarely beta for no good reason. Don't even THINK about running 1.6

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk Realtime pounds MySQL

2008-08-25 Thread Rob Hillis
Tilghman Lesher wrote: Given that this is the case, we may want to do one of the following: a) document that qualify=yes is incompatible with realtime, unless rtcachefriends is turned on, b) automatically disallow qualify=yes if the peer is realtime and caching is not turned on, or c)

Re: [asterisk-users] Problems with D-channel (PRI)

2008-08-23 Thread Rob Hillis
Jakub Arkon Syrek wrote: Hello, we have strange problem, till now everything was working fine, there where no problems with dial and answer calls. Yesterday our system crashed and we notice strange behavior. What type of event caused the box to crash? Given the fact that you've also

Re: [asterisk-users] OT - Which rackable case for mini-ITX boards ?

2008-08-23 Thread Rob Hillis
Olivier wrote: Hi, Though this is a bit off-topic on this list, I think this might interest those looking to build Asterisk appliances out of mini-ITX boards such as http://www.pcengines.ch/alix1c.htm. If you're interested in the ALIX type boards, there is a reseller in Australia that

Re: [asterisk-users] Semi-OT Satellite?

2008-08-23 Thread Rob Hillis
Ken Williams wrote: We're entertaining moving our intranet to Hughes satelite for our remote locations. I'm curious if anyone with Asterisk servers has used satellite, and if so, is the latency an issue. My understanding is that you immediately introduce 250ms latency for travel time up

Re: [asterisk-users] BLF functionality

2008-08-12 Thread Rob Hillis
Dan Peters wrote: We have had Asterisk up and running for a while now and it works very well. Recently we tried to integrate a Linsys SPA962 with the associated SPA932 console. We can get the BLF lights to blink when a phone is ringing and we can get the BLF lights to go solid when that

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk Realtime Unregister

2008-08-11 Thread Rob Hillis
If a phone is unplugged, it's not likely to have time to send notification of this to Asterisk before it powers off. There's nothing you can add to your dialplan to overcome this, however you *can* set the qualify parameter within sip.conf (or it's equivalent realtime table) to overcome this.

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