[asterisk-users] zaptel compile kernel problem

2009-02-17 Thread reza adinata
Hi guys, I am trying to compile zaptel, using debian 4r5. However what I get in zaptel 1.2.27 after make is below : You do not appear to have the sources for the 2.6.18-6-486 kernel installed (under ). make: *** [modules] Error 1 tried to change the source with zaptel-1.4.12.1

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel compile kernel problem

2009-02-17 Thread Dave Cotton
reza adinata wrote: Hi guys, I am trying to compile zaptel, using debian 4r5. However what I get in zaptel 1.2.27 after make is below : You do not appear to have the sources for the 2.6.18-6-486 kernel installed (under ). make: *** [modules] Error 1 tried to change the source with

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel compile kernel problem

2009-02-17 Thread reza adinata
asterisk:/usr/src/zaptel-1.2.27# uname -r 2.6.18-6-486 doesn't that mean that I have already got the precise version in my box? (uname - r-kernel-release print the kernel release) ? why do I have to install the same kernel? thank you On 2/17/09, Dave Cotton dcot...@linuxautrement.com wrote:

[asterisk-users] freemin managment for sim cards

2009-02-17 Thread Pezhman Lali
is any program , to manage freemin on sim cards ,for gsm gateways that connected to the asterisk, for termination? ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel compile kernel problem

2009-02-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 04:27:39PM +0700, reza adinata wrote: asterisk:/usr/src/zaptel-1.2.27# uname -r 2.6.18-6-486 doesn't that mean that I have already got the precise version in my box? (uname - r-kernel-release print the kernel release) ? why do I have to install the same kernel?

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel compile kernel problem

2009-02-17 Thread reza adinata
Hi, Yes, it is indeed working. I am currently using a debian4r5, and i can install using aptitude The problem is that I am trying to install an asterisk mp3player using mpg123 that is capable of playing from .pls. And in some literatures I have read, it is mentioned that I should have the newest

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel compile kernel problem

2009-02-17 Thread bails
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 04:27:39PM +0700, reza adinata wrote: asterisk:/usr/src/zaptel-1.2.27# uname -r 2.6.18-6-486 doesn't that mean that I have already got the precise version in my box? (uname - r-kernel-release print the kernel release) ? why do I have to install

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel compile kernel problem

2009-02-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 09:54:21AM +, bails wrote: Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 04:27:39PM +0700, reza adinata wrote: asterisk:/usr/src/zaptel-1.2.27# uname -r 2.6.18-6-486 doesn't that mean that I have already got the precise version in my box? (uname -

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel compile kernel problem

2009-02-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 10:30:31AM +, Gordon Henderson wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, reza adinata wrote: asterisk:/usr/src/zaptel-1.2.27# uname -r 2.6.18-6-486 Just a minor issue here - there was an issue with kernels 2.6.18 whereby a user could get root access by running a simple

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel compile kernel problem

2009-02-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 05:19:42PM +0700, reza adinata wrote: i am sorry, but I am not using English as my main language.. A bit confused with several explanations above :( what i get is that : asterisk:/home/tsp# aptitude install zaptel-source aptitude not installed? Well, just use

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel compile kernel problem

2009-02-17 Thread reza adinata
i am sorry, but I am not using English as my main language.. A bit confused with several explanations above :( what i get is that : asterisk:/home/tsp# aptitude install zaptel-source bash: aptitude: command not found asterisk:/home/tsp# m-a prepare bash: m-a: command not found

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel compile kernel problem

2009-02-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 04:48:37PM +0700, reza adinata wrote: On 2/17/09, Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.co...@xorcom.com wrote: On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 04:27:39PM +0700, reza adinata wrote: asterisk:/usr/src/zaptel-1.2.27# uname -r 2.6.18-6-486 doesn't that mean that I have already got the

[asterisk-users] What is the purpose of membermacro in queues.conf

2009-02-17 Thread Rajkumar S
Hi, There are 3 new settings (setinterfacevar, setqueueentryvar, setqueuevar) and membermacro settings in 1.6 queues.conf. What is the potential use of these settings? The variables set are useful, but there is no indication of the purpose they could be used? Any one with some light on

Re: [asterisk-users] zaptel compile kernel problem

2009-02-17 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, reza adinata wrote: asterisk:/usr/src/zaptel-1.2.27# uname -r 2.6.18-6-486 Just a minor issue here - there was an issue with kernels 2.6.18 whereby a user could get root access by running a simple program. I'm not sure if Debian patched it though, but it might be

[asterisk-users] Pingable and Unreachable at the same time !

2009-02-17 Thread Olivier
Hi, Has anyone met something like this ? dialor*CLI sip show peers Name/username HostDyn Nat ACL Port Status 7541/7541 (Unspecified)D 0UNKNOWN 7540/7540 (Unspecified)D 0UNKNOWN 7534/7534

Re: [asterisk-users] Pingable and Unreachable at the same time !

2009-02-17 Thread Marc STORCK
Asterisk doesn't use PING to check the STATUS, it uses a SIP OPTION message. Regards, Marc From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Olivier Sent: mardi 17 février 2009 14:06 To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Andrew Joakimsen wrote: On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 17:11, Jeff LaCoursiere j...@jeff.net wrote: Anyone have much luck with these on ATA's? I have a few sites that use them succesfully with multi-port Audiocodes boxes, but just connected ten machines to Linksys 2102s and

Re: [asterisk-users] Pingable and Unreachable at the same time !

2009-02-17 Thread Olivier
2009/2/17 Marc STORCK msto...@voipgate.com Asterisk doesn't use PING to check the STATUS, it uses a SIP OPTION message. Yes. I think that simply, in this case, the endpoint (SIP phone) is just broken : it wouldn't reply to anything ... I'm not 100% sure now, but wouldn't be surprised ...

Re: [asterisk-users] Pingable and Unreachable at the same time !

2009-02-17 Thread OCG Technical Support
Did you use the same screen name / name for the 2 SIP extensions you setup on the one phone? If so, some phones will confuse asterisk based on the SIP header (in particular AASTRA phones). If this is an Aastra phone, this is probably the cause... From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com

Re: [asterisk-users] Hangup extensions via CLI?

2009-02-17 Thread Danny Nicholas
Ok isn't this replacing a western hack with a bridge hack? The init 0 and init 6 probably aren't going to work anyway since (1) asterisk has to be running as root and (2) the path in * is limited if even existent, so the init command would work unless you had a copy or symlink in the asterisk

[asterisk-users] Packet Truncated - Choppy Audio

2009-02-17 Thread Matt King
Hi there, We're having some complaints of choppy audio from our SIP customers. Asterisk is showing no errors, but I'm getting a lot of these in my syslog: Feb 17 13:34:31 ntop[2863]: **WARNING** packet truncated (14654-8232) The first number varies, but the last number is always 8232. I've

Re: [asterisk-users] Packet Truncated - Choppy Audio

2009-02-17 Thread Danny Nicholas
This indicates that your NIC card is not handling the throughput effectively. Is * the only application on your server? How many users are on * when this occurs? -Original Message- From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf

[asterisk-users] Network architecture

2009-02-17 Thread michel freiha
Hi all, I'm planning to build a VOIP solution for handling SIP calls coming from endpoints registered on a specific SIP proxy...I made some research regarding network architecture and found out that the best solution is to use OpenSips as SIP proxy for registration and local calls between

Re: [asterisk-users] Network architecture

2009-02-17 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, michel freiha wrote: Hi all, I'm planning to build a VOIP solution for handling SIP calls coming from endpoints registered on a specific SIP proxy...I made some research regarding network architecture and found out that the best solution is to use OpenSips as SIP

Re: [asterisk-users] Network architecture

2009-02-17 Thread Alex Balashov
No, asterisk on conventional hardware can handle at most a few hundred calls. I would strongly discourage the use of Asterisk purely as a transit element for billing. Just because a2billing is available does not mean you should. Far more scalable solutions are easily available. -- Sent

Re: [asterisk-users] Network architecture

2009-02-17 Thread Danny Nicholas
Just a laypersons opinion - I'm sure others here have better answers or justifications. 1. no (at least not realistically, mathematically there are some) 2. perhaps - bandwidth would be your primary concern since 5K calls would take 150 M of bandwidth 3. IMO it would be better to

Re: [asterisk-users] Network architecture

2009-02-17 Thread Grygoriy Dobrovolskyy
2009/2/17 Danny Nicholas da...@debsinc.com Just a laypersons opinion – I'm sure others here have better answers or justifications. 1. no (at least not realistically, mathematically there are some) 2. perhaps – bandwidth would be your primary concern since 5K calls would take 150 M

Re: [asterisk-users] Hangup extensions via CLI?

2009-02-17 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 08:57:51AM -0600, Danny Nicholas wrote: Ok isn't this replacing a western hack with a bridge hack? The init 0 and init 6 probably aren't going to work anyway since (1) asterisk has to be running as root and I have already mentioned that this is a requirement. (2)

Re: [asterisk-users] What is the purpose of membermacro in queues.conf

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Michelson
Rajkumar S wrote: Hi, There are 3 new settings (setinterfacevar, setqueueentryvar, setqueuevar) and membermacro settings in 1.6 queues.conf. What is the potential use of these settings? The variables set are useful, but there is no indication of the purpose they could be used? Any one

Re: [asterisk-users] Message

2009-02-17 Thread admin
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Re: [asterisk-users] Obtaining callerid on a PRI for billing purposes (with non toll-free numbers)

2009-02-17 Thread C F
Some providers will give it to you on a PRI line. If you are using a TF number you'll get it regardless. However keep in mind that it takes me about 3 seconds to change outbound callerid. On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 9:10 PM, Alfred Monticello ajmce...@yahoo.com wrote: I'm thinking of starting a

Re: [asterisk-users] DTMF not completely muted

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Smith
Michael Smith msmith at cbnco.com writes: Wilton Helm whelm at compuserve.com writes: There is no reason why it isn't possible to backup in the recorded message and erase the blip. Yes, that might be the way to go. I'm playing around with a modified __ast_play_and_record() that stops

[asterisk-users] Questions about OpenSky - Asterisk to Skype Gateway

2009-02-17 Thread Michael Robertson
On Feb 13, 2009, at 11:19 AM, Philipp von Klitzing wrote: Hi there, is gizmo the first user of the Digium Skype solution, or do they use a different approach/product - any clue? http://www.gizmo5.com/pc/opensky/ Philipp OpenSky is no related to any product from Digium. It is a

[asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.4.21.1 intermittent presence working with Polycom

2009-02-17 Thread JR Richardson
Hi All, I upgraded a PBX from 1.2. to 1.4.21.1 and I'm noticing that the hints for SIP channels are not updating the phones 100% of the time. The hints seem to work for some time, then the notification on the phone will hang in either and on or off state. During this condition, on the PBX, core

[asterisk-users] Swift - detection of multiple digits unreliable on my system

2009-02-17 Thread Bob Hartwig
Hi all, I just installed Cepstral and app_swift version 1.4.2 on my Asterisk 1.4.22.1 box. It seems to work great with one exception. If I play a test message with instructions to collect a maximum of 5 digits, it collects those 5 digits correctly if the user waits for the message to complete

Re: [asterisk-users] Please help test the gender detection module at 575-613-4392

2009-02-17 Thread Asterisk Asterisk
That's funny. The way I have it phrased, when I called I started talking to it as well! I have some code for short list voice recognition and thought about detecting yes and no in there, but I ran out of time...and the prompts were already recorded. Thank you everyone for helping test the

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Don E. Wisdom
The ADT alarm going thru VoIP will create a life safety issue. Hope you planned for that.. --Don On 2/17/09 6:31 AM, Jeff LaCoursiere j...@jeff.net wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Andrew Joakimsen wrote: On Fri, Feb 6, 2009 at 17:11, Jeff LaCoursiere j...@jeff.net wrote: Anyone have much

[asterisk-users] Question regarding custom announcements in queues.conf

2009-02-17 Thread Christopher Aloi
Hey List, Anyone know the correct way to override an announcement on a queue by queue basis? My goal is to have one of my queues say press one to blah.. and no position announcements I have the jump from queue context working (the press 1) I just need the correct message played to the user

Re: [asterisk-users] Stress Testing IVR

2009-02-17 Thread Philipp Kempgen
Rajkumar S schrieb: How can I stress test an asterisk IVR? I am looking for some kind of sip phone which can be programmed to send out digits after specified time to simulate users pressing menu items. You could remotely control a Snom 3xx like that. But I guess that's not what you're looking

Re: [asterisk-users] Question regarding custom announcements in queues.conf

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Michelson
Christopher Aloi wrote: Hey List, Anyone know the correct way to override an announcement on a queue by queue basis? My goal is to have one of my queues say press one to blah.. and no position announcements I have the jump from queue context working (the press 1) I just need the

[asterisk-users] Lost with Patton 5.3 web server. Registration ?

2009-02-17 Thread Olivier
Hi, How do you configure a Patton smartnode to register with an Asterisk server ? I could do it with 4.2 web server but I'm lots with 5.3 web interface ? Alternatively, has anyone a correct running-config for that ? Regards ___ -- Bandwidth and

Re: [asterisk-users] Question regarding custom announcements in queues.conf

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Michelson
Mark Michelson wrote: Christopher Aloi wrote: Hey List, Anyone know the correct way to override an announcement on a queue by queue basis? My goal is to have one of my queues say press one to blah.. and no position announcements I have the jump from queue context working (the press

[asterisk-users] Asterisk supports SIP-T?

2009-02-17 Thread Daviramos Roussenq Fortunato
Asterisk supports SIP-T? ___ -- 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] Packet Truncated - Choppy Audio

2009-02-17 Thread Matt King
Hello Danny, Thank you for the swift reply! As it turns out, this was an artifact from ntop, which has a default maximum buffer size of 8232 bytes. We're still getting choppy audio, but we've ruled this error message out as a possible cause. Thanks again, Matt. From: Danny Nicholas

Re: [asterisk-users] Question regarding custom announcements in queues.conf

2009-02-17 Thread Christopher Aloi
Here's the version - Asterisk SVN-branch-1.4-r143404 Just static queues. Is it true that Asterisk looks in the default /var/lib/asterisk/sounds/ dir for these queue announce files? So my custom file should live in that dir right? Thanks for the help :) On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:05 PM,

Re: [asterisk-users] Network architecture

2009-02-17 Thread Asterisk Asterisk
found out that the best solution is to use OpenSips as SIP OpenSIPS is a great free software proxy. 1- Is there any Software limitation on asterisk regarding number of simulltaneous calls? There isn't any explicit limitation in Asterisk or OpenSIPS that I'm aware of, but you are limited to

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
Certainly a sobering thought. Have others had to deal with this in PBX replacement scenarios? Its a giant cost savings in this case - they are dropping about 12 POTS lines in favor of utilizing (an underutilized) T1 trunk that was already in place. j On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Don E. Wisdom

Re: [asterisk-users] Question regarding custom announcements in queues.conf

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Michelson
Christopher Aloi wrote: Here's the version - Asterisk SVN-branch-1.4-r143404 Just static queues. Is it true that Asterisk looks in the default /var/lib/asterisk/sounds/ dir for these queue announce files? So my custom file should live in that dir right? Thanks for the help :)

Re: [asterisk-users] Question regarding custom announcements in queues.conf

2009-02-17 Thread Christopher Aloi
Yah - Found my problem, I can't spell - periodic-*annouce* = SD-PLS-HOLD periodic-announce-frequency=10 : ) On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:19 PM, Christopher Aloi chris.a...@gmail.comwrote: Here's the version - Asterisk SVN-branch-1.4-r143404 Just static queues. Is it true that Asterisk

Re: [asterisk-users] Question regarding custom announcements in queues.conf

2009-02-17 Thread Mark Michelson
Christopher Aloi wrote: Yah - Found my problem, I can't spell - periodic-*annouce* = SD-PLS-HOLD periodic-announce-frequency=10 : ) Oh, Ha! That'll do it every time. Mark Michelson ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread David Gibbons
snip Certainly a sobering thought. Have others had to deal with this in PBX replacement scenarios? Its a giant cost savings in this case - they are dropping about 12 POTS lines in favor of utilizing (an underutilized) T1 trunk that was already in place. /snip Yes -- our alarm monitoring company

Re: [asterisk-users] Question regarding custom announcements inqueues.conf

2009-02-17 Thread Danny Nicholas
Can live in this directory or any under it. If you specify file * looks in VLAS, if you specify foo/file * looks in VLAS/foo. _ From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Christopher Aloi Sent: Tuesday, February 17,

Re: [asterisk-users] Please help test the gender detection module at 575-613-4392

2009-02-17 Thread Asterisk Asterisk
For those who testing the gender detection module via the number provided: How was the experience, aside from the funny beep? In your perception, how well did it perform? (I see raw numbers here, but perception is important too.) Do you have any comments, suggestions, or feedback?

Re: [asterisk-users] Please help test the gender detection moduleat 575-613-4392

2009-02-17 Thread Jason Aarons (US)
After helping out it seems I've been determined a female(wrongly). It was disappointing and I'm considering a visit to the Dr Phil Show to work out my anger From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Asterisk Asterisk Sent:

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Jon Pounder
David Gibbons wrote: snip Certainly a sobering thought. Have others had to deal with this in PBX replacement scenarios? Its a giant cost savings in this case - they are dropping about 12 POTS lines in favor of utilizing (an underutilized) T1 trunk that was already in place. /snip Yes --

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Jon Pounder wrote: Yes -- our alarm monitoring company considers T1 - * - ATA - Alarm to be so unreliable that they require you to sign a waiver (indemnifying them in the event of basically anything) if you hook it up this way. Because of that we kept a POTS line

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread David Gibbons
snip We will be testing the ADT connection heavily this week. The modem connections to my understanding are 2400 baud. Over G.711U and a T1 I don't see why this wouldn't be as solid as a POTS line, but our tests will tell! /snip We do *fax* in this way and it works like a charm. We can hit much

Re: [asterisk-users] Network architecture

2009-02-17 Thread Wilton Helm
You may be able to split up some of the servers into multiple VMs -- maybe five servers with five VMs each. I'm not sure I see the merit in this. VMs seem to be regarded as a magic bullet (i.e. free lunch). I don't know of any case where 5 VMs can accomplish more work on one processor than

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Jerry Jones
On Feb 17, 2009, at 1:20 PM, David Gibbons wrote: snip We will be testing the ADT connection heavily this week. The modem connections to my understanding are 2400 baud. Over G.711U and a T1 I don't see why this wouldn't be as solid as a POTS line, but our tests will tell! /snip We

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Jerry Jones wrote: Most alarm systems around here use bursts of dtmf - not an actual modem to communicate with alarm central. Yes I have seen these have many issues with voip in the path. You mean they communicate with an IVR? Seems like that could be made solid

[asterisk-users] call file bug?

2009-02-17 Thread Ray Chen
I have a problem of using call file to make an auto dial out call through FXO channel. I defined the channel in the call file as Channel: DAHDI/1/8775203463 When I put the call file under the /var/spool/asterisk/outgoing dir it did not call out but came to the context I defined in extensions.conf

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Andrew Joakimsen
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 15:09, Jeff LaCoursiere j...@jeff.net wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Jerry Jones wrote: Most alarm systems around here use bursts of dtmf - not an actual modem to communicate with alarm central. Yes I have seen these have many issues with voip in the path. You mean

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Jonn Taylor
Jeff LaCoursiere wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Jerry Jones wrote: Most alarm systems around here use bursts of dtmf - not an actual modem to communicate with alarm central. Yes I have seen these have many issues with voip in the path. You mean they communicate with an IVR? Seems

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Andrew Joakimsen wrote: Most alarm systems around here use bursts of dtmf - not an actual modem to communicate with alarm central. Yes I have seen these have many issues with voip in the path. You mean they communicate with an IVR? Seems like that could be made

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Jonn Taylor wrote: If you are in the US, ANY life safety system has to be connected to a dedicated copper POTS line. VOIP is NOT ok to use for this. It is in the NFPA. What is the NFPA? Do analog extensions in traditional PBXes count? j

Re: [asterisk-users] call file bug?

2009-02-17 Thread Danny Nicholas
You should post the call file. Also, I'd use DAHDI/G1 instead of DAHDI/1 as that ties the call to a specific port/line (perhaps what you want to do?) _ From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Ray Chen Sent: Tuesday,

Re: [asterisk-users] Please help test the gender detection moduleat 575-613-4392

2009-02-17 Thread Asterisk Asterisk
Accuracy should be 10%-15% better on Wed or Thu. From: Jason Aarons (US) jason.aar...@us.didata.com To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent: Tuesday, February 17, 2009 10:48:07 AM Subject: Re:

[asterisk-users] only ring phones that are not on a call

2009-02-17 Thread Jon Weisman
is there anything i can do in my dialplan to only ring phones which are not on a call at the time someone dials in? its for a call center, they do not want to use queues, but they are complaining that the call waiting beep is annoying. i tried call-limit in the sip.conf but then it just busy

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Don E. Wisdom
National fire protection association They write the fire codes. http://www.nfpa.org On 2/17/09 1:28 PM, Jeff LaCoursiere j...@jeff.net wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Jonn Taylor wrote: If you are in the US, ANY life safety system has to be connected to a dedicated copper POTS line. VOIP is

[asterisk-users] Updated modules to be released (FaxDetect, GenderDetect, MachineDetect, others)

2009-02-17 Thread Asterisk Asterisk
I will be releasing updated versions to many of the detection modules next week. They include better support of Asterisk 1.2, 1.4, and 1.6, better detection, better parameters, an easier build system, and usability is enhanced. The updated modules include: * FaxDetect, LineDetect, and

Re: [asterisk-users] Credit Card processing machines

2009-02-17 Thread Jon Pounder
Jeff LaCoursiere wrote: On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Jonn Taylor wrote: If you are in the US, ANY life safety system has to be connected to a dedicated copper POTS line. VOIP is NOT ok to use for this. It is in the NFPA. What is the NFPA? Do analog extensions in traditional PBXes

[asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Jason Aarons (US)
http://www.iccsafe.org/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic;f=1;t=001650 ;p=1 I can't see the Dept Transportation running copper to all the motorist aid boxes along the highway. I thought most of your alarm panels have moved to GSM/CDMA backup communications. I'd like to see a fire marshall

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
What do you suppose we have as liability if we are asked to install such systems? Is it the responsibility of the business owner that orders the system to meet all applicable codes? If (god forbid) someone was hurt in such a situation and the alarm didn't get passed because of being

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Jon Pounder
Jason Aarons (US) wrote: In general in the terminology for this stuff supervised just means the system its referring to not only knows when something bad is happening, it also is constantly told everything is ok, and timing out waiting for that ok is also an indication of a problem. There is

[asterisk-users] Caller Hangup detection

2009-02-17 Thread Mindaugas Kezys
Hello, Is here any dial plan variable which could help me to identify that call was dropped (when still not connected) by caller? HANGUPCAUSE returns 0 DIALSTATUS returns NOANSWER How to identify such situation? Related question - how to know which end (caller or callee) ended the

Re: [asterisk-users] only ring phones that are not on a call

2009-02-17 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Jon Weisman wrote: is there anything i can do in my dialplan to only ring phones which are not on a call at the time someone dials in? its for a call center, they do not want to use queues, but they are complaining that the call waiting beep is annoying. i tried

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Jon Pounder
Jeff LaCoursiere wrote: What do you suppose we have as liability if we are asked to install such systems? Is it the responsibility of the business owner that orders the system to meet all applicable codes? If (god forbid) someone was hurt in such a situation and the alarm didn't get

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
I think the BAT SIGNAL is the answer. POTS lines have their issues as well - how many times did we redial to get into our ISP's in the mid nineties? I have trouble believing the fire code actually spells out that dedicated POTS lines must be used. Regradless I think another hold harmless

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Don E. Wisdom
On 2/17/09 2:05 PM, Jon Pounder j...@inline.net wrote: Jeff LaCoursiere wrote: What do you suppose we have as liability if we are asked to install such systems? Is it the responsibility of the business owner that orders the system to meet all applicable codes? If (god forbid) someone was

Re: [asterisk-users] only ring phones that are not on a call

2009-02-17 Thread Jon Weisman
its about 400 phones, and i dont have access to the tftp server. i was just looking for a faster way. thanks, jon - Original Message - From: Gordon Henderson gordon+aster...@drogon.net To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Sent:

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, Don E. Wisdom wrote: In a REAL emergency internet/cell is more likely to fail than the phone companys pots network. Cable/DSLAM etc only have about 4 hours of battery power. The CO has a entire battery room which will last a whole lot longer. Not to mention that

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Jon Pounder
Don E. Wisdom wrote: On 2/17/09 2:05 PM, Jon Pounder j...@inline.net wrote: Jeff LaCoursiere wrote: What do you suppose we have as liability if we are asked to install such systems? Is it the responsibility of the business owner that orders the system to meet

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Jon Pounder
Jeff LaCoursiere wrote: I think the BAT SIGNAL is the answer. POTS lines have their issues as well - how many times did we redial to get into our ISP's in the mid nineties? I have trouble believing the fire code actually spells out that dedicated POTS lines must be used. its the

Re: [asterisk-users] only ring phones that are not on a call

2009-02-17 Thread Danny Nicholas
You could set up a hint for the extension and check the hint for inuse before executing the Dial in your dialplan Exten = 801,hint,SIP/100 Exten = XXX,1,System(/usr/sbin/asterisk -rx core show hints|/bin/grep SIP/100|/bin/grep InUse Exten = XXX,2,GOTOIF($[{CMSTATUS} = FAILURE])?dial Exten =

[asterisk-users] ztdummy compile under 2.6.28 ?

2009-02-17 Thread Gordon Henderson
It looks like something has changed in the HPET kernel code in 2.6.28 (maybe .27 too) that's stopped ztdummy.c compiling (in 1.2 and 1.4 versions of zapata) A kernel structure member has been renamed with some crypic comments in the lkml about it. Anyone know the right thing to do - I'm not

[asterisk-users] SLA and Flashing BLF

2009-02-17 Thread Muiz Motani
I understand that the Asterisk SLA implementation is somewhat different from most key systems and PBX systems. I also understand that in Asterisk, one does not put an SLA line on hold since it is just a MeetMe conference. However, is there any way to make the BLF flash when the answering party on

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Jonn Taylor
Jon Pounder wrote: Don E. Wisdom wrote: On 2/17/09 2:05 PM, Jon Pounder j...@inline.net wrote: Jeff LaCoursiere wrote: What do you suppose we have as liability if we are asked to install such systems? Is it the responsibility of the business owner that orders the

Re: [asterisk-users] ztdummy compile under 2.6.28 ?

2009-02-17 Thread David Backeberg
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Gordon Henderson gordon+aster...@drogon.net wrote: Meanwhile what's the 2nd best way to use ztdummy - force it to use the RTC instead? The best way to use ztdummy is to read about the change to using DAHDI, and use dahdi_dummy instead.

Re: [asterisk-users] ztdummy compile under 2.6.28 ?

2009-02-17 Thread Shaun Ruffell
Gordon Henderson wrote: Anyone know the right thing to do - I'm not up on the linux kernel guts, nor how ztdummy might interact with it, so simply renaming the structure member (from expires to _expires) is probably not the right thing to do... If you're already making system changes and

Re: [asterisk-users] Stress Testing IVR

2009-02-17 Thread David Backeberg
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:51 AM, Rajkumar S rajkum...@gmail.com wrote: How can I stress test an asterisk IVR? I am looking for some kind of sip phone which can be programmed to send out digits after specified time to simulate users pressing menu items. If it can originate large number of calls

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Jason Aarons (US)
In Florida some new subdivision developers have sold the phone/cable/internet rights to a provider. They run fiber to each house and then have the uplink to provider which isn't a traditional telco. You can't get another provider as satellite dishes are limited in covenants and restrictions (CCR).

Re: [asterisk-users] ztdummy compile under 2.6.28 ?

2009-02-17 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 17 Feb 2009, David Backeberg wrote: On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 5:00 PM, Gordon Henderson gordon+aster...@drogon.net wrote: Meanwhile what's the 2nd best way to use ztdummy - force it to use the RTC instead? The best way to use ztdummy is to read about the change to using DAHDI, and

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread John Novack
Jonn Taylor wrote: Jon Pounder wrote: Don E. Wisdom wrote: On 2/17/09 2:05 PM, Jon Pounder j...@inline.net wrote: Jeff LaCoursiere wrote: What do you suppose we have as liability if we are asked to install such systems? Is it the responsibility of the business owner

Re: [asterisk-users] SLA and Flashing BLF

2009-02-17 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
Muiz Motani wrote: I understand that the Asterisk SLA implementation is somewhat different from most key systems and PBX systems. I also understand that in Asterisk, one does not put an SLA line on hold since it is just a MeetMe conference. However, is there any way to make the BLF flash when

Re: [asterisk-users] Cisco IP Phone 7940G.

2009-02-17 Thread Danny Nicholas
Here's an alternative to TFTP that works with Polycom 501's. Enable HTTP in *. Under your static-http directory make a phones dir and put your files there. In the phone setup, select HTTP and point to http://1.2.3.4:8088/asterisk/static-http/phones changing 1.2.3.4 to your local * IP.

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Jonn Taylor
John Novack wrote: Jonn Taylor wrote: Jon Pounder wrote: Don E. Wisdom wrote: On 2/17/09 2:05 PM, Jon Pounder j...@inline.net wrote: Jeff LaCoursiere wrote: What do you suppose we have as liability if we are asked to install such systems? Is it the

Re: [asterisk-users] life safety system and VOIP

2009-02-17 Thread Wilton Helm
The dial tone for the phone line still comes from the CO. The phone companies loop there copper cable in and out of the remote cabinets. Remote terminals are served by T1 or higher density carrier circuits, which can be either copper or fiber, often employing statistical multiplexing. While

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk supports SIP-T?

2009-02-17 Thread Raj Jain
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 1:06 PM, Daviramos Roussenq Fortunato daviramo...@gmail.com wrote: Asterisk supports SIP-T? Nope. Here is some old discussion on this topic: http://lists.digium.com/pipermail/asterisk-biz/2008-May/026690.html -- Raj Jain ___

[asterisk-users] Open Source in an Economic Downturn: Asterisk stories needed

2009-02-17 Thread John Todd
I'm giving a talk at SCALE 2009 (Southern CAlifornia Linux Expo) on Sunday in Los Angeles, and the topic of my talk is Open Source in an Economic Downturn. I've got lots of talking points for this talk, but it would be interesting to hear some short anecdotes about how you in the

Re: [asterisk-users] Open Source in an Economic Downturn: Asterisk stories needed

2009-02-17 Thread Michael
On Wed, 18 Feb 2009 13:37:57 John Todd wrote: I'm giving a talk at SCALE 2009 (Southern CAlifornia Linux Expo) on Sunday in Los Angeles, and the topic of my talk is Open Source in an Economic Downturn. I've got lots of talking points for this talk, but it would be interesting to hear some

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