Bandwith management is disabled by default.

Regards,
Jan

-- 
Jan Willamowius, [email protected], http://www.gnugk.org/

Scott Hipsak wrote:
> If you are using Codian Bridges they have a limit of 80 participants per 
> blade.  It is my understanding that this should only affect a single blade at 
> a time and not carry over to other blades or MCU's.  I do not believe it 
> should affect cascaded conferences, but since you ran into a hard limit of 80 
> it is possible it may be the issue. 
> 
> I put this out there just as an thought.  Maybe someone from Tandberg can 
> clarify.  As for GnuGK, the only thing I think might affect the calls is 
> bandwidth limitation.  Typically the bandwidth is set to 100,000 kbps so some 
> endpoints would have to request more than 1024 per call. What was the 
> bandwidth of the calls to the bridges? 
> 
> Scotth
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: pierlu [mailto:[email protected]] 
> Sent: Thursday, April 14, 2011 10:48 AM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: [Openh323gk-users] Help in understanding why concurrent video calls 
> limit in my system is 80
> 
> Hi,
> 
> today I run in a limit I was not prepared to encounter.
> 
> I was managing a large videoconference and I could not go past 80
> concurrent calls. I understood that because I had one set top box who
> could not join the conference: I tried everything that I could to make
> it so but it succeeded only when I had the idea of disconnecting my
> own client, the one I use for monitoring. Once the set top box was
> able to join the conference, it was the turn for my endpoint to be
> unable to join the conference.
> The error I received back was "Error Q.931" and on the status port it
> was listed that the call was normally dropped.
> 
> I cannot read the log file to give more precise insight about the
> problem cos it's 446Megs (I guess it's becouse I had some issues with
> an ISDN gateway which resulted in massive output to the status port
> and so to the log file) and any software I normally use to view log
> files refuse to open it due to memory limits.
> 
> May it be something related to GnuGk configuration? As far as I can
> tell, it's set so that only signalling is routed thru the GnuGk (to be
> able to disconnect calls between endpoints via telnet), so I don't
> think it's bandwidth related (moreover cos there were 5 mcus cascaded
> in the conference so that connections were balanced among them and I
> had troubles with connecting to any of the 5 mcus once concurrent
> calls reached the 80 limit).
> 
> Do you have any suggestion of what I may look into to go past this
> limit? I can reproduce this situation only during a real meeting, it's
> impossible to arrange a test with more than 80 clients, so I need to
> have an idea of what this problem may be before allowing again a
> conference with more than 80 clients.
> 
> I'm using GnuGk 2.3.3 (it works well and I try to stick to the "if it
> ain't broke don't fix it" rule).
> 
> The relevant sections of the ini file are listed below. I have to
> mention that I am no expert in h.323 so I have taken the routed
> directives from the examples found in the online manual.
> 
> Thanks for any help.
> 
> Cheers, pierlu
> 
> ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> 
> [Gatekeeper::Main]
> FortyTwo=42
> Name=GnuGk
> Home=10.1.12.43
> Bind=10.1.12.43
> TimeToLive=600
> StatusTraceLevel=2
> TraceLevel=5
> 
> [RoutedMode]
> ; enable gatekeeper signaling routed mode, route H.245 channel only if
> neccessary (for NATed endpoints)
> GKRouted=1
> H245Routed=1
> AcceptNeighborsCalls=1
> AcceptUnregisteredCalls=1
> CallSignalPort=1720
> 
> ; proxy calls only for NATed endpoints
> [Proxy]
> Enable=0
> ; if port forwarding is correctly configured for each endpoint, you
> can disable ProxyForNAT
> ProxyForNAT=1
> ProxyForSameNAT=0

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