Re: Asterisk and X [was: Re: [Asterisk-Users] zaptel PRI drivers]

2005-03-24 Thread Tom
Peter, Thank you for your thorough and useful explanation of the various latencies involved. This is exactly what I was looking for as far as where the problems are, and maybe a way to fix them. I built a new kernel with Ingo's patch and it is in testing now, if it is reliable enough, we may

Asterisk and X [was: Re: [Asterisk-Users] zaptel PRI drivers]

2005-03-21 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 11:12:22PM -0700, Tom wrote: I have a quick question. I know that running X on an asterisk server is not officially supported, Generally it shouldn't cause errors, but will probably degregate performance, as an X server is probably as close as Asterisk is to the

Re: Asterisk and X [was: Re: [Asterisk-Users] zaptel PRI drivers]

2005-03-21 Thread Roger Gulbranson
On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 08:57 -0700, Tom wrote: We don't want to have to spend an extra 3 grand for another server just to take up more space when we have this box that is sitting here idle 99% of the time, and as it has worked spectacularly well with the wctdm cards, I don't see why it can't

Re: Asterisk and X [was: Re: [Asterisk-Users] zaptel PRI drivers]

2005-03-21 Thread Tom
Quoting Roger Gulbranson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 08:57 -0700, Tom wrote: We don't want to have to spend an extra 3 grand for another server just to take up more space when we have this box that is sitting here idle 99% of the time, and as it has worked spectacularly well

Re: Asterisk and X [was: Re: [Asterisk-Users] zaptel PRI drivers]

2005-03-21 Thread Peter Svensson
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Roger Gulbranson wrote: On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 08:57 -0700, Tom wrote: We don't want to have to spend an extra 3 grand for another server just to take up more space when we have this box that is sitting here idle 99% of the time, and as it has worked spectacularly

Re: Asterisk and X [was: Re: [Asterisk-Users] zaptel PRI drivers]

2005-03-21 Thread Steven Critchfield
On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 08:57 -0700, Tom wrote: This box never was primarily an * box, it is a server that people have used VNC from windows desktops to run a couple of apps that are X11 only that we need in house. We just have been trying to get off of our old PBX, and onto * as our

Re: Asterisk and X [was: Re: [Asterisk-Users] zaptel PRI drivers]

2005-03-21 Thread Tom
Quoting Tzafrir Cohen [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Sun, Mar 20, 2005 at 11:12:22PM -0700, Tom wrote: I have a quick question. I know that running X on an asterisk server is not officially supported, Generally it shouldn't cause errors, but will probably degregate performance, as an X server is

Re: Asterisk and X [was: Re: [Asterisk-Users] zaptel PRI drivers]

2005-03-21 Thread Tom
Quoting Peter Svensson [EMAIL PROTECTED]: On Mon, 21 Mar 2005, Roger Gulbranson wrote: On Mon, 2005-03-21 at 08:57 -0700, Tom wrote: We don't want to have to spend an extra 3 grand for another server just to take up more space when we have this box that is sitting here idle 99% of

Re: Asterisk and X [was: Re: [Asterisk-Users] zaptel PRI drivers]

2005-03-21 Thread Eric Wieling
Tom wrote: This is what I have suspected all along is that the signaling and timing constraints on the PRI are such that you basically need asterisk running as a real-time process. The whole point of the thread (in my mind) is if there is anyway to cause X to not run as such a real-time process