Re: [asterisk-biz] Asterisk Business Edition

2008-02-04 Thread Mitul Limbani
Hello, ABE is an answer to all the proprietory solution provider who want to include asterisk in their production environment. I personally do not see any specific advantage of it over GPL one, apart from all the glossy printed manual :) (voip-info.org holds more info then it) Thanks

[asterisk-biz] DID needed for New Zealand

2008-02-04 Thread Shamsul Arefin
Hi we are looking for DID in NewZealand's various cities including Toll free . Please contact us off the list if anyone can offer. -Safeer ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-biz mailing list To

Re: [asterisk-biz] Asterisk Business Edition

2008-02-04 Thread Safeer
Mitul Limbani wrote: Hello, ABE is an answer to all the proprietory solution provider who want to include asterisk in their production environment. I personally do not see any specific advantage of it over GPL one, apart from all the glossy printed manual :) (voip-info.org holds more

Re: [asterisk-biz] Asterisk Business Edition

2008-02-04 Thread Trixter aka Bret McDanel
On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 04:35 -0500, Mitul Limbani wrote: Hello, ABE is an answer to all the proprietory solution provider who want to include asterisk in their production environment. not the only one though, as the GPL only matters for distribution, not use. I personally do not see

Re: [asterisk-biz] Looking for DIDs for AU, NZ UK

2008-02-04 Thread Kavin
Matt Riddell wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Charles Alvis wrote: Looking for DiDs for Australia, New Zealand, and United Kingdom. Toll free DiDs would be a plus. Be careful. You are not legally allowed to terminate a New Zealand DID number to a customer

[asterisk-biz] Open source Asterisk billing solution

2008-02-04 Thread Tom Moore
Hi guys, I've been asked to setup an Asterisk server with accounting functions for a client and his customers. To keep it short and sweet he wants to provide dids to his customers and charge a monthly service fee for the customer having the line and when the time comes offer packages of minutes

Re: [asterisk-biz] Paranoia, Dell 3COM

2008-02-04 Thread Bob Pierce
We are using a Dell 2950 with 2 Dual core 2GHz CPU, 2GB Ram and a Sangoma A104d-x quad T1/E1 card (which now seems to be called the A104DE on Sangoma's site). Using this system we are currently handling 82 users quite easily. We have had at least 23 concurrent calls on a few occasions with no

[asterisk-biz] Grandstream v. Polycom

2008-02-04 Thread John Williams
Dear List, Seeking opinions on Grandstream v. Polycom SIP phones run on *. Any thoughts/comments/opinions appreciated. Thanks! ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update

Re: [asterisk-biz] Paranoia, Dell 3COM

2008-02-04 Thread bob murphy
We have recommended and deployed Cisco 3750's a couple times and Foundry switching. HP procurves as well. On 2/4/08, John Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bob, What are you using for a LAN switch? Thanks! On Feb 4, 2008 9:24 AM, Bob Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are using a Dell

Re: [asterisk-biz] Paranoia, Dell 3COM

2008-02-04 Thread Ron Joffe
On Monday 04 February 2008 09:04, John Williams wrote: -- Dell is our preferred PC vendor. Can anyone recommend, based on actual experience, a Dell PC model for *, and 48 concurrent calls? (The Dell recommended models on the Wiki are out of date) Our current spec for an IVR based platform

Re: [asterisk-biz] Paranoia, Dell 3COM

2008-02-04 Thread John Williams
Bob, What are you using for a LAN switch? Thanks! On Feb 4, 2008 9:24 AM, Bob Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are using a Dell 2950 with 2 Dual core 2GHz CPU, 2GB Ram and a Sangoma A104d-x quad T1/E1 card (which now seems to be called the A104DE on Sangoma's site). Using this system we

[asterisk-biz] Paranoia, Dell 3COM

2008-02-04 Thread John Williams
Thanks for that wisdom, Bob. For this current job, we have the luxury of running a separate network for voice, and can put aside QOS (for now). Being completely paranoid, I want to buy equipment (switch PC) proven to operate an * PBX for 50-90 users and 48 concurrent calls. -- Dell is our

Re: [asterisk-biz] Vritual Asterisk

2008-02-04 Thread Mike Hammett
Is ztdummy available for use inside the VEs? I tried it once and it was too much of a pain. The kernel wasn't using the standard Hz (I don't remember what it was in reference to). -- Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions http://www.ics-il.com - Original Message -

[asterisk-biz] Polycom v. Snom

2008-02-04 Thread John Williams
I love the security support of Snom, but wonder why they don't have an attendant console, which we currently use. How much more expensive is Snom than Polycom? On Feb 4, 2008 11:45 AM, Moshe Maeir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have Grandstream, Snom, Linksys and Polycom. Like Rob says GS

Re: [asterisk-biz] Vritual Asterisk

2008-02-04 Thread Shamsul Arefin
Jose wrote: Hi , Any one has tried multiple Asterisk on Xen ? -Jose ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:

Re: [asterisk-biz] Asterisk Business Edition

2008-02-04 Thread Dome Charoenyost
Incase i want to make new product like a xxx sip server If i order ABE (I don't know include source code or not) i modify code remove all 'asterisk' to 'xxx' Is posible to do ? Dome C. On 2/4/08, Trixter aka Bret McDanel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 04:35 -0500, Mitul

Re: [asterisk-biz] Grandstream v. Polycom

2008-02-04 Thread Michael S. White
Comment- The GXP-2000 Makes a better doorstop than a phone... The shape is perfect for this and it actually works when you use it as one. Michael White Biased Polycom Vendor http://www.8774e4voip.com P.S. Here is a nice link that outlines by date Grandstream's inadequacies --

Re: [asterisk-biz] Asterisk Business Edition

2008-02-04 Thread Trixter aka Bret McDanel
On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 18:35 +0700, Dome Charoenyost wrote: Incase i want to make new product like a xxx sip server If i order ABE (I don't know include source code or not) i modify code remove all 'asterisk' to 'xxx' Is posible to do ? Dome C. not with abe -- Trixter

Re: [asterisk-biz] Vritual Asterisk

2008-02-04 Thread Codatel Lists
Hey shams... I have been trying to get a hold of you We need to talk... Wanna to contact me offlist??? zafer -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Shamsul Arefin Sent: Monday, 4 February 2008 11:15 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Commercial and

Re: [asterisk-biz] forwarding

2008-02-04 Thread Steve Totaro
On Feb 4, 2008 7:01 AM, Andor Czafik (Akakiko) [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am new in this list, and my english is not so good, so sorry for my english. We want to change our external callcenter to new, internal callcenter, but first time, we need to work with external parallel. We will

Re: [asterisk-biz] Paranoia, Dell 3COM

2008-02-04 Thread Bob Pierce
We are using Dell PowerConnect 3448P for voicedata switches with qos and separate vlans for data and voice. Bob On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 09:55 -0500, John Williams wrote: Bob, What are you using for a LAN switch? Thanks! On Feb 4, 2008 9:24 AM, Bob Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [asterisk-biz] Grandstream v. Polycom

2008-02-04 Thread Michael
You should check out snom phones as well, at www.snom.com they are a nice alternative and have some nice features. FYI On Feb 4, 2008 10:04 AM, John Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear List, Seeking opinions on Grandstream v. Polycom SIP phones run on *. Any thoughts/comments/opinions

Re: [asterisk-biz] Grandstream v. Polycom

2008-02-04 Thread Moshe Maeir
We have Grandstream, Snom, Linksys and Polycom. Like Rob says GS and Polycom are not in the same league. We also had NAT issues with the Polycom, which we have not with the Snom. All in all the Snoms are good solid phones and easy to use. Moshe Rob Peck wrote: John, As someone who has

Re: [asterisk-biz] Paranoia, Dell 3COM

2008-02-04 Thread bob murphy
Yes I concur that the Dell switches are a good functional choice as well. And priced right. On 2/4/08, Bob Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We are using Dell PowerConnect 3448P for voicedata switches with qos and separate vlans for data and voice. Bob On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 09:55 -0500, John

Re: [asterisk-biz] Grandstream v. Polycom

2008-02-04 Thread Rob Peck
John, As someone who has both deployed in an office setting (GXP-2000s and Polycom IP-330s, as well as a few PAPs and some other random crap), I can give you a little info. Both work with Asterisk, but I would recommend the Polycom. It's only about $30/each more for a better phone. The GXP

Re: [asterisk-biz] Grandstream v. Polycom

2008-02-04 Thread Antonio Gallo
Michael S. White ha scritto: The GXP-2000 Makes a better doorstop than a phone... The shape is perfect for this and it actually works when you use it as one. Grandstream support just told me that for use it as doorstop you need the next version of the firmware that has not been released yet

Re: [asterisk-biz] Polycom v. Snom

2008-02-04 Thread Kristian Kielhofner
On Feb 4, 2008 12:34 PM, John Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I love the security support of Snom, but wonder why they don't have an attendant console, which we currently use. How much more expensive is Snom than Polycom? John, Polycom supports many, if not all, of the same security

Re: [asterisk-biz] Open source Asterisk billing solution

2008-02-04 Thread Jared Smith
On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 08:39 -0500, Tom Moore wrote: I've been asked to setup an Asterisk server with accounting functions for a client and his customers. To keep it short and sweet he wants to provide dids to his customers and charge a monthly service fee for the customer having the line and

Re: [asterisk-biz] Asterisk Business Edition

2008-02-04 Thread Jared Smith
On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 11:00 +0700, Dome Charoenyost wrote: I found Asterisk Business Edition supports up to 40 simultaneous calls with upgrades to 240 calls available. in digium web site. What's mean ? Asterisk Business Edition not include source code ? No, Asterisk Business Edition does not

Re: [asterisk-biz] Paranoia, Dell 3COM

2008-02-04 Thread mroberts1818
What do these puppies go for? Sent from my Verizon Wireless BlackBerry -Original Message- From: bob murphy [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 4 Feb 2008 08:49:25 To:Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussionasterisk-biz@lists.digium.com Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Paranoia, Dell

[asterisk-biz] How to Protect SIP server from flood. ?

2008-02-04 Thread Dome Charoenyost
My customer want to do PC to PC voip service and they ask about cheap solution for Protect SIP Server from flood. I think about Snort Inline. If sommone have any idea please let's me know. Best Regards. Dome C. ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided

Re: [asterisk-biz] Vritual Asterisk

2008-02-04 Thread Gondar Monn
Is there a particular reason you would want to do that ? Would it work on PRI hardware ? Gondar Shamsul Arefin wrote: Jose wrote: Hi , Any one has tried multiple Asterisk on Xen ? -Jose ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by

Re: [asterisk-biz] Open source Asterisk billing solution

2008-02-04 Thread Gondar Monn
Freeside is probably the best you can get Has everything, they have a vmware appliance that you can test Gondar Jared Smith wrote: On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 08:39 -0500, Tom Moore wrote: I've been asked to setup an Asterisk server with accounting functions for a client and his

Re: [asterisk-biz] Starting a VOIP Business

2008-02-04 Thread Gondar Monn
Thanks a lot everyone ... We will go with the 2950, just to keep things together (we have several of them) + we are redesigning our network to control all the 802.11 issues Gondar Mike Hammett wrote: I'm not as large as I'd like to be (well the company, personally I wish I was smaller),

Re: [asterisk-biz] How to Protect SIP server from flood. ?

2008-02-04 Thread Dome Charoenyost
its' work for alert. i want to test inline mode for real time block Dome C. On 2/5/08, Gondar Monn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would go with snort too, they have a module for VOIP ... but you have to configure and activate it Gondar Dome Charoenyost wrote: My customer want to do PC to PC

Re: [asterisk-biz] Open source Asterisk billing solution

2008-02-04 Thread Mitul Limbani
Hello, You may try A2billing, it handles most of the things mentioned by you, including DID Management. Including the monthly billing for DID and per minute charge for calls for different destinations including calling card functionality. If you are looking for a full fledged highly scalable

Re: [asterisk-biz] How to Protect SIP server from flood. ?

2008-02-04 Thread Gondar Monn
I would go with snort too, they have a module for VOIP ... but you have to configure and activate it Gondar Dome Charoenyost wrote: My customer want to do PC to PC voip service and they ask about cheap solution for Protect SIP Server from flood. I think about Snort Inline. If sommone have

Re: [asterisk-biz] Paranoia, Dell 3COM

2008-02-04 Thread bob murphy
Last time we deployed a system on dell switches it was aproximately $1, 400.00 for a 48 port POE switch. Including the extra power pack that enables POE on all 48 ports. On 2/4/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What do these puppies go for? Sent from my Verizon Wireless

Re: [asterisk-biz] Paranoia, Dell 3COM

2008-02-04 Thread John Williams
Folks, Excuse my ignorance ... a couple more questions on server sizing (Dell 2950) - Hard Drive Size for open source * or *BE? - # of Gps Ethernet ports (1 or 2? ) (I noticed one poster using one port for incoming calls and 2nd port for outgoing calls) - Any value to 4 GB Ram? - How many

Re: [asterisk-biz] Open source Asterisk billing solution

2008-02-04 Thread Jaswinder Singh
I have had good success with setting up and using A2billing . It's way better than other open source billing system ( only my opinion ) :) . On Feb 5, 2008 10:12 AM, Mitul Limbani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello, You may try A2billing, it handles most of the things mentioned by you, including

[asterisk-biz] Digium cards for sale (over 40%-50% off)

2008-02-04 Thread Justin Newman
I have the following Digium cards for sale (almost new), in perfect condition: * 2x Digium DGM-TDM01B (TDM400 + 1 FXO) -- $109 OBO 4-port card with 1-FXO * 1x Digium TE110P -- $399 OBO 1-port T1 card * 1x Digium DGM-TDM40B (TDM400 + 4 FXS) -- $239 OBO 4-port card with 4-FXS I offer a

[asterisk-biz] Session Border Controller

2008-02-04 Thread Gondar Monn
Any one using one of those on their VOIP network ? Experience with and without ? Thanks for sharing ! Gondar ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:

Re: [asterisk-biz] Open source Asterisk billing solution

2008-02-04 Thread Dome Charoenyost
I Agree A2billing. On 2/5/08, Jaswinder Singh [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have had good success with setting up and using A2billing . It's way better than other open source billing system ( only my opinion ) :) . On Feb 5, 2008 10:12 AM, Mitul Limbani [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello,

Re: [asterisk-biz] Asterisk Business Edition

2008-02-04 Thread Sergey Tamkovich
Is it true that ABE supports Dialogic boards? If yes, what else ABE supports what normal Asterisk doesn't? Jared Smith wrote: On Mon, 2008-02-04 at 11:00 +0700, Dome Charoenyost wrote: I found Asterisk Business Edition supports up to 40 simultaneous calls with upgrades to 240 calls

Re: [asterisk-biz] Open source Asterisk billing solution

2008-02-04 Thread Nitzan Kon
Second that. From what I've seen of other billing systems they range from bad to truly horrible. A2billing is the only solution I've seen which gets even close to something I can depend on (or rather easily modify to my needs). Unfortunately, having said that, A2billing is very complicated and to