[asterisk-users] Asterisk 11 under VMware?

2014-04-04 Thread Johan Wilfer
Hi! Anyone that have tried using Asterisk 11 with SIP + Confbridge as a VMware virtual machine? Any issues to be aware of? Of course the hardware node needs to to be powerful enough - but say you have just one virtual machine on the node - will the performance be drastically less than

Re: [asterisk-users] PAGI

2014-04-04 Thread Johan Wilfer
2014-04-03 18:58, Gopalakrishnan N skrev: Hi, Anybody using PAGI scripts, http://marcelog.github.io/articles/pagi_tutorial_create_voip_telephony_application_for_asterisk_with_agi_and_php.html Would like to know the feasibility to build a IVR solutions. Regards I use PAMI, and it works

[asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread motty cruz
Hello All, my asterisk server is constantly under attack [Apr 4 06:56:00] NOTICE[21745]: chan_sip.c:25673 handle_request_register: Registration from '4941 sip:4941@public_ip' failed for '194.100.46.132 194.100.46.132:56714' - Wrong password [Apr 4 06:56:00] NOTICE[21745]: chan_sip.c:25673

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread Daniel Taylor
I don't know what platform you are on, but if you are on Linux (and possibly BSD) you could use fail2ban to block them at the network interface. On 04/04/2014 09:00 AM, motty cruz wrote: Hello All, my asterisk server is constantly under attack [Apr 4 06:56:00] NOTICE[21745]:

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread Barry Flanagan
On 4 April 2014 15:00, motty cruz motty.c...@gmail.com wrote: Hello All, my asterisk server is constantly under attack Unfortunately you are not alone. [Apr 4 06:56:00] NOTICE[21745]: chan_sip.c:25673 handle_request_register: Registration from '4941 sip:4941@public_ip' failed for

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread Mauricio Tavares
On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 10:05 AM, Daniel Taylor dtay...@vocalabs.com wrote: I don't know what platform you are on, but if you are on Linux (and possibly BSD) you could use fail2ban to block them at the network interface. I second fail2ban. If you need some ideas to configure it, you

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread motty cruz
thank you all for your support. I am using Linux, I only have about 7 users outside our home network. I will learn fail2ban and will use it accordingly. again Thanks for your support. On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 7:09 AM, Mauricio Tavares raubvo...@gmail.comwrote: On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 10:05

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread Michelle Dupuis
Take a look a SecAst from www.generationd.comhttp://www.generationd.com/ It does everything fail2ban does and more, including blocking users by geography (we exclude all of Asia and Africa), detection of break-in patterns (even if someone guessed your un/pw), detect changes in dial rates, etc.

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread A J Stiles
On Friday 04 Apr 2014, Michelle Dupuis wrote: Take a look a SecAst from www.generationd.comhttp://www.generationd.com/ It does everything fail2ban does and more, including blocking users by geography (we exclude all of Asia and Africa), detection of break-in patterns (even if someone guessed

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread Michelle Dupuis
What you are saying is only open source software is safe? You have just excluded most software in use in the business world. We have installed Norton antivirus on all of our workstation; I don't think Symantec will ever release the source code (since that would also show attackers how to get

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread motty cruz
absolutely right A J, thanks for the heads up. I do not intent to implement that solution in production server, I hope to learn it first, build a test server and monitor for a few days or weeks. Thanks again, On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 7:38 AM, A J Stiles asterisk_l...@earthshod.co.ukwrote: On

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread Ishfaq Malik
On 4 April 2014 15:22, motty cruz motty.c...@gmail.com wrote: thank you all for your support. I am using Linux, I only have about 7 users outside our home network. I will learn fail2ban and will use it accordingly. again Thanks for your support. Do the 7 users outside of your home

[asterisk-users] IAX2 Trunk Encryption

2014-04-04 Thread Elliott W
Ok, I think I am 90%+ there. Note: the configuration or status is the same on both sides unless otherwise noted. I am using RSA keys for authentication and the calls are coming through as authenticated so I'm sure that part works. The peer shows the (E) next to the status in Asterisk Info for

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread motty cruz
Hello Ishfaq, outside users usually travel around the country and connect from different network, so it won't be possible to lock it down to specific IP. Thanks for your support. On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 8:03 AM, Ishfaq Malik i...@pack-net.co.uk wrote: On 4 April 2014 15:22, motty cruz

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread Ishfaq Malik
Well in that case fail2ban gets my vote. On 4 April 2014 16:15, motty cruz motty.c...@gmail.com wrote: Hello Ishfaq, outside users usually travel around the country and connect from different network, so it won't be possible to lock it down to specific IP. Thanks for your support. On

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread Michelle Dupuis
If you know your users are all from with your country, or state, or even city, you could restrict geographic access in your secast.conf file like this: ruledefault=deny ruleexceptions=NA:CA:Ontario:|NA:US:Michigan:Detroit|::Ohio:|NA The above would: - By default deny all source IP's anywhere

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread [Digital^Dude] ®
Use allowguest=no And define ACLs for every SIP account. And obviously, fail2ban for blocking suspicious IPs. -- _ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread motty cruz
that sounds feasible, Thanks Michelle, On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 8:25 AM, Michelle Dupuis mdup...@ocg.ca wrote: If you know your users are all from with your country, or state, or even city, you could restrict geographic access in your secast.conf file like this: ruledefault=deny

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.6

2014-04-04 Thread Don Kelly
Shouldn't the secast discussion be on the commercial list? Note that their free version works for five simultaneous calls-then the price goes 'way up. --Don (Top posting 'cause that's what's already being done.) From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 11 under VMware?

2014-04-04 Thread Carlos Chavez
I have found Asterisk using only SIP is very responsive on virtual machines. We have used VMs for call center applications and for complex IVR solutions without problems. Obviously there is overhead running a VM so you can never expect a VM to perform as well as bare metal. Running a

Re: [asterisk-users] IAX2 Trunk Encryption

2014-04-04 Thread Steve Totaro
Wireshark. On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 11:13 AM, Elliott W dig...@private-address.infowrote: Ok, I think I am 90%+ there. Note: the configuration or status is the same on both sides unless otherwise noted. I am using RSA keys for authentication and the calls are coming through as

[asterisk-users] Commercial vs Users list (was Asterisk 1.6)

2014-04-04 Thread Michelle Dupuis
IMHO: If you're announcing a product, selling a product, etc. it belongs on the commercial list. If you're asking/answering questions about Asterisk and the ecosystem I think you can mention commercial products too. (We don't want to pretend they don't exist, and then steer users to only

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 11 under VMware?

2014-04-04 Thread Johan Wilfer
2014-04-04 19:30, Carlos Chavez skrev: I have found Asterisk using only SIP is very responsive on virtual machines. We have used VMs for call center applications and for complex IVR solutions without problems. Obviously there is overhead running a VM so you can never expect a VM to

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 11 under VMware?

2014-04-04 Thread Johan Wilfer
2014-04-04 19:30, Carlos Chavez skrev: I have found Asterisk using only SIP is very responsive on virtual machines. We have used VMs for call center applications and for complex IVR solutions without problems. Obviously there is overhead running a VM so you can never expect a VM to

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 11 under VMware?

2014-04-04 Thread Paul Belanger
On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 1:30 PM, Carlos Chavez cur...@telecomabmex.com wrote: I have found Asterisk using only SIP is very responsive on virtual machines. We have used VMs for call center applications and for complex IVR solutions without problems. Obviously there is overhead running a VM

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 11 under VMware?

2014-04-04 Thread Kevin Larsen
From: Johan Wilfer li...@jttech.se Sounds very good. Do you have this experience with WMware in particular or with virtualization in general? We run our Asterisk 11 instance in VMWare as well. They share the hardware with multiple other boxes. We do give Asterisk priority over most other

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 11 under VMware?

2014-04-04 Thread Johan Wilfer
2014-04-04 21:35, Kevin Larsen skrev: From: Johan Wilfer li...@jttech.se Sounds very good. Do you have this experience with WMware in particular or with virtualization in general? We run our Asterisk 11 instance in VMWare as well. They share the hardware with multiple other boxes. We do

[asterisk-users] Confbridge options

2014-04-04 Thread Johan Wilfer
Hi, I'm doing an evaluation of Confbridge (migrating from Meetme). Looking at: https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/ConfBridge+10 Under the heading User Profile Configuration Options the option announce_only_user is present. The sample config looks like this: -- ;announce_only_user=yes

Re: [asterisk-users] Confbridge options

2014-04-04 Thread Johan Wilfer
2014-04-04 22:01, Johan Wilfer skrev: Hi, I'm doing an evaluation of Confbridge (migrating from Meetme). Looking at: https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/ConfBridge+10 Under the heading User Profile Configuration Options the option announce_only_user is present. The sample config looks

Re: [asterisk-users] Confbridge options

2014-04-04 Thread Johan Wilfer
2014-04-04 23:33, Johan Wilfer skrev: Also - setting quiet=yes still plays join/leave sound. My current work-around is: sound_join=silence/1 sound_leave=silence/1 But this seems a bit ineffective... In Meetme the quiet-flag also disabled join/leave sounds. Is this by design or an oversight?

Re: [asterisk-users] IAX2 Trunk Encryption

2014-04-04 Thread Elliott W
That answered my question as to whether it WAS encrypted, I think, and the answer is no, the credentials are but all the rest is not. That just leaves the question of what I need to do to get it encrypted.. Thanks. On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 12:59 PM, Steve Totaro stot...@totarotechnologies.com

Re: [asterisk-users] IAX2 Trunk Encryption

2014-04-04 Thread Steve Totaro
Have you enabled IAX2 debugging and tried some test calls? Thanks, Steve T On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 6:59 PM, Elliott W dig...@private-address.infowrote: That answered my question as to whether it WAS encrypted, I think, and the answer is no, the credentials are but all the rest is not. That