Re: [asterisk-users] Mixing commercial/SVN Asterisk

2009-12-16 Thread Richard Kenner
Am I correct that if I'm running an -rc or from an SVN release tree that there's no way I can use any commercial add-ons from Digium, such as Skype, Cepstral, or G.729? No, happily not correct. :-) Digium tries to make their add-ons work with all major releases of Asterisk. You

Re: [asterisk-users] Mixing commercial/SVN Asterisk

2009-12-16 Thread Richard Kenner
You should not try to mix modules for different major versions of Asterisk. 1.6.0.x modules should only be used with 1.6.0.x, etc. While John's previous comments were not incorrect, it is unfortunately quite common that there are API/ABI changes between major releases that necessitate

Re: [asterisk-users] meetme with review of the entered conference number

2009-12-14 Thread Richard Kenner
I'm using asterisk meetme function like: exten = 9070,n,MeetMe(|dcM) and everything works pretty well. But I would like to add a review of the entered conference number before the user jumps into the conference. Somthing like: *:Please enter the conference number followed by the

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

2009-12-01 Thread Richard Kenner
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 being

[asterisk-users] Dropping incompatible voice frame error

2009-12-01 Thread Richard Kenner
I have a SIP phone calling an AGI application. It starts out this way: -- Executing [...@macro-call-agi:2] AGI(SIP/151-b414f0c8, computer-temp.sh,darwin,) in new stack -- Launched AGI Script /var/lib/asterisk/agi-bin/computer-temp.sh Then I get a dozen or so copies of: [Nov 30

Re: [asterisk-users] Dropping incompatible voice frame error

2009-12-01 Thread Richard Kenner
What version of Asterisk are you running? This sounds similar to an issue with AGI's I saw a while ago, but I can't quite remember exactly what the issue (or issue number) was. 1.6.2.0-rc2 ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by

Re: [asterisk-users] keep asterisk in RAM

2009-11-24 Thread Richard Kenner
On a closely related note, has anyone built a normal (not embedded) system on SSD? I've been running Asterisk on a 20GB SSD drive for a while now. ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list

Re: [asterisk-users] keep asterisk in RAM

2009-11-24 Thread Richard Kenner
What mft/model? Actually, it's 16GB, not 20GB. It's a Transcend TS16GSSD25S-S. I know that CF cards have a limited number of writes before frying. If we keep it from using swap am I really only concerned about voicemail and logs? That number is quite large, though. I'm taking backups and

Re: [asterisk-users] keep asterisk in RAM

2009-11-24 Thread Richard Kenner
And? Noticed any significant performance advantage? I never ran it any other way, so have no comparison point. I didn't do it for performance reasons, but reliability. ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com --

[asterisk-users] Confusion on caller-ID with SIP provider

2009-10-27 Thread Richard Kenner
If I have a SIP provider (in this case a PBX using SIP trunks), and I want to send the calling extension number and name as the from in the SIP invite, how do I set up my sip.conf entry for that provider? I find the documentation confusing on this point.

Re: [asterisk-users] Confusion on caller-ID with SIP provider

2009-10-27 Thread Richard Kenner
callerid=Some Name In From Header 7065551212 So the first part is the NAME and the second the number, right? But my question was how to have that be information from the CALLERID channel variable rather than a fixed value in sip.conf. ___ --

[asterisk-users] Possible bug in app_meetme.c

2009-10-17 Thread Richard Kenner
Is this patch correct? The doesn't make logical sense to me. I think it should be || and making this change fixes the problem I have with SIP phones in MeetMe conferences. If it's correct, is there someplace more formal that I should submit it to? *** app_meetme.c.old2009-10-11

Re: [asterisk-users] Possible bug in app_meetme.c

2009-10-17 Thread Richard Kenner
David Backeberg wrote: From a quick glance at your patch, I would say that it probably tries to address the audio quality problems I and others were experiencing. No, it's fixing a much more serious issue. As I sent to this list twice, when I have a conference between Dahdi ports and SIP

Re: [asterisk-users] Possible bug in app_meetme.c

2009-10-17 Thread Richard Kenner
What version are you running? 1.6.2.0-rc2 Does that version support disabling talker optimization? Yes. Have you tried disabling talker optimization? Yes. That's how I found the bug. I got no audio from the SIP phone into the conference, so I decided I'd try seeing if it did if the SIP

[asterisk-users] Mixing SIP/TDM in MeetMe

2009-10-15 Thread Richard Kenner
I sent a query about this before, but have some further information and am hoping somebody has a suggestion as to what to try next to debug this. I'm using an Asterisk box primarily for MeetMe conferencing. There are two sources: TDM via two Q.SIG T1's and SIP phones. Conferencing works fine

Re: [asterisk-users] MeetMe option question

2009-10-09 Thread Richard Kenner
Robert McGilvray wrote: You can do this in the dialplan. Just launch MeetMe with different options based on the caller, What's confusing me is that when I look in app_meetme.c, the relevant options are stored in what are called conference flags and there are separate user flags. This makes it

[asterisk-users] MeetMe option question

2009-10-08 Thread Richard Kenner
We've started to use Asterisk for conferencing and have been getting some complaints. Our configuration is that some people call in from home, but we have a physical conference room with a Polycom. When somebody was giving a presentation in the physical conference room, we were told that the

[asterisk-users] Having trouble with IF and blanks

2009-10-08 Thread Richard Kenner
How do I properly quote things when I want to use the IF function on something returning a string with blanks (e.g, CALLERID(name))? ___ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- AstriCon 2009 - October 13 - 15 Phoenix,

Re: [asterisk-users] Having trouble with IF and blanks

2009-10-08 Thread Richard Kenner
Richard Kenner wrote: How do I properly quote things when I want to use the IF function on something returning a string with blanks (e.g, CALLERID(name))? Use double quotes around your variable Thanks. That was my second try, but I thought that it didn't work because I introduced a typo

[asterisk-users] Peculiar error message when using Q-SIG

2009-10-04 Thread Richard Kenner
I'm using QSIG between Asterisk and an NEC SV8300. Whenever I make a call from the SV8300, I see: [Oct 4 21:02:49] ERROR[5729]: chan_dahdi.c:12226 dahdi_pri_error: !! Unknown IE 50 (cs5, len = 3) I see an IE 50 in the Q.932 specification, so I don't understand why this error is occuring.

Re: [asterisk-users] Peculiar error message when using Q-SIG

2009-10-04 Thread Richard Kenner
The two patches attached on the issue apply against libpri branch 1.4 and asterisk trunk, respectively. Both are required. Given that it's been 5 months since I first created the patches, I have redone them tonight, in order to facilitate testing. Thanks! I checked out that branch with

[asterisk-users] Issue with SIP QSIG phones in MeetMe conf room

2009-09-30 Thread Richard Kenner
My system is linked to a legacy PBX via Q-SIG and most of my tests so far have been from that PBX. I created a number of MeetMe conference rooms and they work fine when called from the legacy PBX. However, when there's a MeetMe room with a legacy caller and a SIP phone, the SIP phone can hear

[asterisk-users] Issue with incoming caller-ID to NEC SV8300 with QSIG

2009-09-27 Thread Richard Kenner
I'm using QSIG between an NEC SV8300 and Asterisk (after giving up with CCIS). Things work pretty well with the exception of issues on stations on the SV8300. When I call from Asterisk to a SV8300 station and I send my extension as the caller ID number, it shows up on the SV8300 as OPERATOR.

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