Nice ideea. I'll check this and I'll keep you in touch. BR, Dan
----- Original Message ----- From: "James Taylor" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 4:11 PM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Again Asterisk and VMWare - it works now! > Carlos, > You may have something here. > Dan - you might try to connect via the virtual network adapter to your "host" machine's hard drive. (just map a drive) it could be that "networking" from your "VM" to the host is faster. > James Taylor > > ---------- Original Message ---------------------------------- > From: Carlos Eduardo Cremon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Dan, > > > >What type of "virtual harddisk" did you create in your linux vmware > >virtual machine? As far as I know, the default type is a kind of > >compressed harddisk image, to save disk space in the host machine. > >Perhaps that is the answer to have bad performance only in local > >services, opening local files in vmware: the overhead to decompress. > > > >-Eduardo > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Dan escreveu: > > > >>Nice! > >>If it can work without connecting it to the power supply, then will be > >>better..;-) > >>When we leave the home, I must disconnect from the mains EVERYTHING (the > >>alarm system and the HA PC are the only accepted exceptions)... > >> > >>:-))) > >> > >>Dan > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "Simon Woodhead" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 1:31 PM > >>Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Again Asterisk and VMWare - it works now! > >> > >> > >> > >> > >>>Hey Dan, > >>> > >>>Get a http://www.mini-itx.com/ and disguise it as a fruit bowl. She'll > >>> > >>> > >>never > >> > >> > >>>know! I can't wait until someone builds one looking like a shoe or a > >>> > >>> > >>handbag > >> > >> > >>>and then I can have them all over the house and the more I have, the > >>> > >>> > >>happier > >> > >> > >>>the other half will be!! > >>> > >>>W > >>> > >>>----- Original Message ----- > >>>From: "Dan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 11:12 AM > >>>Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Again Asterisk and VMWare - it works now! > >>> > >>> > >>>Roy, > >>> > >>>Please do not give me such a solution. > >>>I know how and where to buy or how to build a very cheap PC (I work in > >>> > >>> > >>this > >> > >> > >>>field). > >>>I now that this is a cheaper option (to buy or build a new pc), but I > >>> > >>> > >>don't > >> > >> > >>>want another computer running 24/7 in my house. > >>>It is so difficult to understand that? > >>>I have a small flat with two rooms. I want to be able to sleep too in the > >>>same house. > >>>My wife for sure will not accept another one... > >>> > >>>I feel that it can fully work on my config (allmost it does it now). > >>> > >>>It is more challenging to make it work under those circumstances...;-) > >>>Why to choose everytime the easiest solution available? > >>>I want to do it for my ..soul...;-) > >>> > >>>Best regards, > >>>Dan > >>>P.S. I have several PCs available for this, but.. I DON'T WANT TO USE > >>> > >>> > >>THEM! > >> > >> > >>>----- Original Message ----- > >>>From: "Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>>Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 12:33 PM > >>>Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Again Asterisk and VMWare - it works now! > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>>>IIRC you were given URLs for all sorts of cheapo PCs. Perhaps you've got > >>>>an old P90 lying around? Or perhaps someone else has? > >>>> > >>>>Use that! > >>>>Not vmware! > >>>>If you're to use vmware, do it the other way around - linux host with > >>>>vmware windoze guest. This works fine for me on my PC. > >>>> > >>>>On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 08:49, Dan wrote: > >>>> > >>>> > >>>>>Hi, > >>>>> > >>>>>I have succeed using Asterisk on VMWare on an [EMAIL PROTECTED] with 128 MB > >>>>>allocated for the Linux virtual machine. > >>>>>I have connected this PBX with another one using IAX/GSM. I can call > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>the > >> > >> > >>>>>other part and the sound is great, without any interruption. > >>>>>The phone used is a Cisco7960 with G.711, so still a codec conversion > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>is > >> > >> > >>>in > >>> > >>> > >>>>>place (GSM/G.711) and Asterisk/VMWare Wkst performs very well. > >>>>> > >>>>>The problem is only when I try to call local services, like echo test > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>or > >> > >> > >>>>>Digium Demo. Then, the sound of the informative message for the Digium > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>Demo > >>> > >>> > >>>>>is choppy, but the sound from the Digium server (after connection) is > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>very > >>> > >>> > >>>>>good. > >>>>> > >>>>>So.. the problem is only to play local files when in virtual machine > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>(menus, > >>> > >>> > >>>>>informative messages, etc.). Why? It is clear that this is not a > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>computer > >>> > >>> > >>>>>performance issue and/or a timing problem during the codec conversion. > >>>>>More, the inband DTMF works like a charm under the virtual machine. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>Even > >> > >> > >>>the > >>> > >>> > >>>>>known problem with double digits for Cisco phones dissapear. > >>>>> > >>>>>BR, > >>>>>Dan > >>>>>P.S. Please do not answer again that this setup cannot work. In this > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>moment > >>> > >>> > >>>>>I cannot accept such an answer. > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>>_______________________________________________ > >>>>>Asterisk-Users mailing list > >>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > >>>>> > >>>>> > >>>>_______________________________________________ > >>>>Asterisk-Users mailing list > >>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>Asterisk-Users mailing list > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > >>> > >>>_______________________________________________ > >>>Asterisk-Users mailing list > >>>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Asterisk-Users mailing list > >>[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >>http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > >> > >> > > > > > > > >_______________________________________________ > >Asterisk-Users mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > > > -- > James Taylor > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > 903-793-1953 > > -- > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users