[asterisk-users] One-Way Audio after Hold

2010-02-17 Thread Brent Torrenga
I have an Asterisk 1.6.2 server on a public IP, Cisco 7940 on the localnet, and a trunk to Sipphone/Gizmo/Google Voice. The externhost and localnet parameters are all set correctly in sip.conf. An inbound call from Sipphone works great until the local channel places the call on hold. During

[asterisk-users] IP Kall One-Way Audio

2010-02-11 Thread Brent Torrenga
I've scoured the web for hints, and find a lot of chatter about one-way audio with IP Kall, but no definitive explanation. I have the default range (5000-31000) of UDP RTP ports forwarded right to my asterisk box, and have no other difficulties with one-way audio on any other peers. Does anyone

Re: [asterisk-users] IP Phone recommendation

2010-02-10 Thread Brent Torrenga
SPA504G - 1 more vote for it. It is worth having 4 lines even if you need 1 initially. SPA504G supports G722 and sound is awesome even if you do not not use teh HD sound. If you do not care that mcuh about HD sound and do not need PoE SPA941 is a excellent choice - you get really a lot for the

Re: [asterisk-users] AA50 Failover

2008-08-01 Thread Brent Torrenga
Set the primary unit to pick up on, say, 2 rings and the secondary unit to pick up on 4. If the primary fails, it won't pick up the line and the secondary takes over. You could try having your phones register to both but I'm not sure how that would work regards, Drew That's exactly how I

[asterisk-users] Cisco 7960 Promiscuous Redirect?

2008-06-25 Thread Brent Torrenga
List, A Cisco 7960 is registered to servers A and B, where B is the backup server, only used by the 7960 if A is unreachable. That is the behavior of these phones. A call comes from server B to the 7960, which is successful. The 7960 then tries to park the call via an attended transfer, so the

[asterisk-users] Call Park Logic?

2008-05-22 Thread Brent Torrenga
Does anyone have a solution for parking calls to the most local asterisk server using SIP? Situation: incoming zap call to server A is answered by a phone registered to server B, but when parking the call, the phone parks the call at server B instead of server A, thus introducing unnecessary

[asterisk-users] Polycom 650

2008-03-20 Thread Brent Torrenga
List, Question about the Polycom 650: when dialing the digits for a phone number, and an incoming call comes in, does the phone prevent you from completing your outgoing call until the phone stops ringing, like a Cisco 79X0 does? --Brent ___ --

[asterisk-users] 1.4.17 - Breaks park announce?

2008-01-03 Thread Brent Torrenga
Upgraded to 1.4.17 and found that the parking slot is not announced. Reverted back and all is well. Anyone else notice this behavior? ___ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE

[asterisk-users] Codec by Network?

2007-10-12 Thread Brent Torrenga
Does anyone have any tricks to allow codecs based on what network a phone is on? i.e., allow uLaw if the device is on the LAN, and only allow g729 if the device is anywhere else? Sincerely, Brent A. Torrenga Torrenga Engineering, Inc. 907 Ridge Road Munster, Indiana 46321-1771 tel:+1 219 836

[asterisk-users] Short Audio Drop Out During Calls

2007-09-19 Thread Brent Torrenga
Running 1.4.11, and during an established SIP call, we often get audio drop outs if another call comes in. Anyone else see this happening? Incoming calls ring both some local SIP phones, and also some other servers via IAX trunks. --Brent ___ Sign

[asterisk-users] Can you specify a sip UA's codec based on IP?

2007-08-01 Thread Brent Torrenga
Does anyone have any tricks to use some logic with SIP UA's codec negotiation based on the UA's IP? What I would like to do is have Cisco 7960's use g711u when they register with a local IP, and g729 when they register with a non-local IP. I was thinking about sip.conf and making two entries for

[asterisk-users] REGEX expression for NXXNXXXXXX?

2007-07-05 Thread Brent Torrenga
Hola, What would a valid regexp in Asterisk be to identify a NANP number, i.e., NXXNXX? Sincerely, Brent A. Torrenga Torrenga Engineering, Inc. 907 Ridge Road Munster, Indiana 46321-1771 tel:+1 219 836 8918 x325 fax:+1 219 836 1138 email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] web:www.torrenga.com

[asterisk-users] How is Context Determined when Transferring a Call?

2007-05-14 Thread Brent Torrenga
When trasferring a call, how is the context determined? When using a zap device, and the DTMF code for blind or attended transfer is entered, does the tranfer originate at the context the zap device is set to be in, or does it originate from where the outside call being transferred originated in,

[asterisk-users] Re: Zaptel version for asterisk 1.2.16

2007-03-16 Thread Brent Torrenga
I discussed this with Digium techs, who recommended using the 1.4 version of Zaptel with the 1.2 version of Asterisk, at least with my hardware (TDM400P). The 1.4 zaptel does not yet support the HPEC (which won't run on my system anyways...), but does have a totally rewritten MG2 EC. I am running

[asterisk-users] OpenSuSE Firewall2 - Traffic Shaping

2007-02-05 Thread Brent Torrenga
List, Has anyone got any hints of how to setup the OpenSuSE Firewall2 with VOIP friendly traffic shaping? The only bit I see is in the config file regarding how to setup a simple HTB. I come from Shorewall, and am finding this firewall to be different. Any help is appreciated. Sincerely, Brent

[asterisk-users] Cisco 7940 - NAT Option

2006-12-18 Thread Brent Torrenga
I am thinking of turning on the NAT option in our Cisco phones (and the corresponding sip.conf modification) to allow the phones to be taken outside the LAN. Can anyone think of any reason not to just always turn on the NAT enabled option? I can't think of a reason not to always operate these

[asterisk-users] RE: By week extension dialing

2006-08-07 Thread Brent Torrenga
Dan, Try a cron job to place a call file into /var/spool/asterisk/outgoing (I think, sorry, don't have access to that machine right now). I do a similar thing with wakeup calls - a cron job puts a call file into the above dir that rings my phone each weekday morning. There's no reason you

[asterisk-users] Forbidden - wrong password on authentication for INVITE

2006-08-03 Thread Brent Torrenga
List, Sometimes, when doing an ENUM on US toll-free numbers, we get the following response when dialing to tf.voipmich.com: Forbidden - wrong password on authentication for INVITE to 'Torrenga Engineering sip:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Can anyone explain what this means, or how to avoid it? It does not

[asterisk-users] Re: Using dproxy to solve no DNS hangs everything problem?

2006-07-19 Thread Brent Torrenga
Yeah, I thought dnsmasq was the cure, too. We had an internet outage last week. It was odd, our ISP (ATT) changed out static IP's (don't ask... No one knows why... At least I figured out what was going on...). Thus, our modem/router was whacked, as well as our firewall. So, I think every piece of

[asterisk-users] Tf.voipmich.com - Broken?

2006-07-18 Thread Brent Torrenga
Anyone notice that tf.voipmich.com (ENUM for US toll free service) will connect you successfully, but then disconnect after what seems like 30 seconds or so? Anyone know what might be going on here? I googled the hell out of voipmich and did not get very far. Sincerely, Brent A. Torrenga

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Auto-pickup cisco phones

2006-06-15 Thread Brent Torrenga
Is there anyway to force an autopickup on a cisco 7940 / 60 from the dialplan ? Unfortunately, no. However, the 7940 can use two SIP accounts, the 7960 six accounts. This is how I implemented intercoms: Set the first (top) line to register to an account that will be used to ring, set the

[Asterisk-Users] Directory - First Name/Last Name - How to use both? [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2006-06-14 Thread Brent Torrenga
I think [EMAIL PROTECTED] allows a user to search a directory by either first OR last name, right? I don't know for sure since I don't run [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would like to offer that functionality in my system - and I'd have done it by now if there was a prompt where Allison asks press 1 to

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Directory - First Name/Last Name - How to use both? [EMAIL PROTECTED]

2006-06-14 Thread Brent Torrenga
|general|ext-local|bo) in new stack -- Launched AGI Script /var/lib/asterisk/agi-bin/directory -- Playing 'dir-intro-fnln-oper' (language 'en') On 6/14/06, Eric ManxPower Wieling [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Brent Torrenga wrote: I think [EMAIL PROTECTED] allows a user to search a directory

[Asterisk-Users] SIP One-way audio: == Forcing Marker bit, because SSRC has changed - trxtel.com

2006-06-06 Thread Brent Torrenga
Dear list (and more specifically Bret), I am getting one-way (inbound only) audio when trying to place a SIP call via voip.trxtel.com (i.e. [EMAIL PROTECTED]). The Cli spits out == Forcing Marker bit, because SSRC has changed 5 times after atempting a native bridge. I realize this is most

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Size limitations of extensions.conf

2006-06-05 Thread Brent Torrenga
If you need to do a couple differing operations on a list of many area/country codes, then you may consider using the database to let the dial plan choose what to do, rather than go through so many extensions. I mention this to keep your extensions.conf easier to read, not because I know whether

[Asterisk-Users] Re: XML to monitor queues on Cisco display ?

2006-06-01 Thread Brent Torrenga
Might want to take a look at http://web.csma.biz/apps/xml_xmldir.php for a starting point. Sincerely, Brent A. Torrenga Torrenga Engineering, Inc. 907 Ridge Road Munster, Indiana 46321-1771 tel:+1 219 836 8918 x325 fax:+1 219 836 1138 email:[EMAIL PROTECTED] web:www.torrenga.com

[Asterisk-Users] Can you dial with different CID's?

2006-05-31 Thread Brent Torrenga
Is it possible to dial more than one extension with a different CID to each extension? I'm thinking macros might be needed, but I don't have a good handle on macros. Is it possible? Any hints? BTW - this would be used for showing an internal extension to one phone and a PSTN accessible number to

[Asterisk-Users] Failover Problem

2006-05-25 Thread Brent Torrenga
Doug, I think I have seen this - does the initial invite to pbx2 make complete sense - is it valid according to the sip.conf entry on pbx2? In the pbx2 sip.conf, try insecure=invite, maybe insecure=invite,port/insecure=port. I don't have a real handle on why, but I recall it solving some sort of

[Asterisk-Users] SIP TAPI

2006-05-24 Thread Brent Torrenga
Hello, Anyone try to use SIP TAPI (http://www.enum.at/index.php?id=479) with Asterisk? Pretty nice, pretty simple. I am hung up on something, though, and google doesn't specifically address my issue. The program seems to go to the s extension in the default context of the sip user it is

[Asterisk-Users] RE: SIP TAPI

2006-05-24 Thread Brent Torrenga
Clint, Crap. Wish I would have seen your setup first. I played with asttapi for a few days, and gave up. My problems were manager related, and you cover those points well enough on your page. I was able to get SIP TAPI to work this way: - each install of SIP TAPI needs a SIP user in sip.conf.

[Asterisk-Users] Sip.conf: domain=huh?

2006-05-23 Thread Brent Torrenga
So I saw mention of a way to allow dialing using SIP URI's on Dave McNett's site at http://slacker.com/~nugget/projects/asterisk/page7 Wow, awesome, I can call anywhere now. However, I think there is a more elegant way of figuring out whether or not the local * server should handle a given

[Asterisk-Users] How to tell if RTP stream is has been reinvited?

2006-05-15 Thread Brent Torrenga
Howdy, How can you tell if RTP traffic has been reinvited/is bypassing an * server? Sincerely, Brent A. Torrenga [EMAIL PROTECTED] Torrenga Engineering, Inc. 907 Ridge Road Munster, Indiana 46321-1771 +1 219 836 8918 x325 Voice +1 219 836 1138 Facsimile www.torrenga.com

[Asterisk-Users] DNSMasq - Why the stuff hits the fan when the net connection is down

2006-04-28 Thread Brent Torrenga
List, Per someone's suggestion (thanks, whoever you were) from this list, I implemented dnsmasq to prevent the issue of resolving DNS when the net connection goes down. This morning the net connection was down, and our * server didn't miss a beat. I recommend looking into:

[Asterisk-Users] Guest Account - SIP and IAX

2006-04-27 Thread Brent Torrenga
Dearest List, I understand how to handle guest calls via SIP and IAX. However, when such a call is placed, it will not look like IAX/guest-1234, or SIP/guest-1234. Instead, it will be something like IAX/the.callers.ip.address-1234 My issue is with getting this to map to a Flash Operator Panel

[Asterisk-Users] CallerID/variable setting.

2006-04-24 Thread Brent Torrenga
Ken, Try using the CALLERID function, instead of setting the variable. As in: exten = _XXX,2,Set(CALLERID(number)=6031234${CALLERIDNUM:1}) Or maybe you need the greater/less than 6031234${CALLERIDNUM:1} dealies. See: http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/index.php?page=Asterisk+func+callerid

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Asterisk and 7960s

2006-04-19 Thread Brent Torrenga
Hi, I have got my setup almost how I would like it now, but I have just two last remaining issues that I cant seem to find answers too so i'd be grateful if someone could help? 1) Since upgrading my Cisco 7960 SIP phone to P0S3-08-2-00 the phone now displays the IP address of my asterisk server

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Asterisk and 7960s

2006-04-19 Thread Brent Torrenga
Thanks for letting me know regarding the @ip-address problem. I take it you have experienced something similar with this firmware? Yup. Due to this I only run 8.2 on my phone, and use 7.4 on any other. You can roll back to 7.4 and be ok, don't use 7.5 as it has a bug relating to the phone

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Cisco 7940/7960 SIP 8.2 Freely

2006-04-18 Thread Brent Torrenga
It doesn't seem as much broken as just annoying. I am holding off on upgrading until this resolves, but it doesn't seem to affect performance, anyways. BTW, some folks say that the server address only gets appended to the CID when a redirect or something comes about. Our experience here shows that

[Asterisk-Users] Voicemail Issue - Failed to lock path

2006-04-18 Thread Brent Torrenga
What would cause this? It happened out of the blue: -- Executing VoiceMail(Zap/3-1, [EMAIL PROTECTED]) in new stack -- Playing 'vm-theperson' (language 'en') -- Playing 'digits/3' (language 'en') -- Playing 'digits/2' (language 'en') -- Playing 'digits/6' (language 'en')

[Asterisk-Users] Double Ring - TelIAX/Cisco 79[46]0

2006-04-18 Thread Brent Torrenga
Anyone experience the double ringing when calling out over TelIAX? I am using a Cisco 79[46]0, and do not use the r option in the Dial() command. I always thought that the r is what causes double ring, and is never really needed except to cause problems... Sincerely, Brent A. Torrenga [EMAIL

[Asterisk-Users] Sip Notify cisco-check-cfg - Does it still work with 8.2?

2006-04-17 Thread Brent Torrenga
Has anyone else noticed that notifying a 79[46]0 with cisco-check-cfg doesn't elicit any response from the phone using fw 8.2? Sincerely, Brent A. Torrenga [EMAIL PROTECTED] Torrenga Engineering, Inc. 907 Ridge Road Munster, Indiana 46321-1771 +1 219 836 8918 x325 Voice +1 219 836 1138

[Asterisk-Users] Why is the internet connection important to LAN and PSTN calls?

2006-04-11 Thread Brent Torrenga
Out internet connection was out this morning. It seems that the SIP extensions on our LAN were affected. Behavior like: Call comes in over POTS to a TDM400P, there is a delay then before the Cisco 79[46]0's start to ring. If we were lucky enough to get a call through, then we could not transfer

[Asterisk-Users] RE: still no solution for me, if one provider

2006-04-10 Thread Brent Torrenga
Our user places a call, the gateway responds with no sound at all, or hangs up, or gives busy tone. How can we get to the next provider? I have now: exten = _9011Z.,103,Dial(SIP/011${EXTEN:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) ;exten = _9011Z.,103,Dial(SIP/011${EXTEN:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) ;exten =

[Asterisk-Users] RE: still no solution for me, if one

2006-04-10 Thread Brent Torrenga
Brent, you mean, I could just remove the remark signs and number it 103, 104, 105, since it does not matter why it failed (busy, congestions) (maybe for statistic purpose to add a log entry for the move to the next provider). bye Ronald Yup. Take a look at the macro solution, too. I

[Asterisk-Users] Re: How is Teliax ?

2006-03-31 Thread Brent Torrenga
We use them for origination over IAX. At first we had callee's reporting that our voice was choppy to them, while the callee has always sounded fine on our end. I made that problem go away by introducing traffic shaping at our firewall. They have a bug, whereby on their website you can set the

[Asterisk-Users] Re: * Meetme Freeze patch found

2006-03-27 Thread Brent Torrenga
Forgoe the patch, just upgrade to 1.2.6. The changelog lists it as a fix from 1.2.5 to 1.2.6. I'm a bit newbie, could you tell me how to i apply the patch? Thanks in advance Marco Mouta On 3/27/06, Benoit Panizzon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Friday 24 March 2006 16:05, Benoit Panizzon wrote:

[Asterisk-Users] RE: MeetMe freezes machine with Junghanns

2006-03-23 Thread Brent Torrenga
Dollars to donuts it is related to these two posts, but no one seems to know where or why it happens - this issue doesn't seem to be related to one specific piece of hardware: Post 1) * Anyone ever seen MeetMe cause * to crash?

[Asterisk-Users] MeetMe - Causes * to crash :/

2006-03-16 Thread Brent Torrenga
Anyone ever seen MeetMe cause * to crash? Specifically, it happens consistantly if someone begins to enter a conference and then decides to hangup while Allison is introducing them - like playing back conf-onlyperson. This has been seen with the MeetMe participant connecting via IAX and SIP (not

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Echo and other reasons to migrate to BRI from POTS? Was (Echo on PRI/BRI?)

2006-02-28 Thread Brent Torrenga
Paul, Ah, I see. Our echo is largly under control now. It took me a while to figure out the gains and get them tuned, and now the echo only leaves very small artifacts. Nonetheless, this still provokes the odd complaint here and there. We use VOIP for outgoing calls when our POTS lines are

[Asterisk-Users] Echo on PRI/BRI?

2006-02-27 Thread Brent Torrenga
Howdy: Does echo only occur on analogue PSTN lines, or can it also occur on PRI and BRI lines? If so, for the same reasons? This is a part of our consideration to transition to BRI. Sincerely, Brent A. Torrenga [EMAIL PROTECTED] Torrenga Engineering, Inc. 907 Ridge Road Munster, Indiana

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Cisco 79xx and SIP 7.5 Problems

2006-02-23 Thread Brent Torrenga
Try 7.4 (P0S3-07-4-44). Notice on voip-info.org the comments about 7.5 being buggy with some sort of registration issues (if I recall). Also, voip-info reports 7.4 to be stable. If you read the Cisco changelog, you'll see LOTS of bug fixes up to 7.4 (no new features, just fixes). I THINK one of

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Random Disconnects - or ARE they?

2006-02-16 Thread Brent Torrenga
chan_zap.so make all changes effective, or do I need to reload or service asterisk restart? --Brent Brent Torrenga wrote: I have one use on our PBX who has been experiencing seemingly random disconnects. The user is on the same LAN as everyone else, using the same Brent, The last time I was having

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Random Disconnects - or ARE they?

2006-02-16 Thread Brent Torrenga
FOR THE LIST'S BENEFIT, THIS IS MY EMAIL TO THE LOUD PARTY ON OUR SYSTEM, THANKS FOR ALL YOUR HELP, HOPEFULLY I HAVE THE ISSUE SOLVED: Well, I got a series of suggestions as to how to solve your hangup problem. My favorite suggestion: LOL... You could try

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Random Disconnects - or ARE they?

2006-02-16 Thread Brent Torrenga
Andrew: Yeah, busydetect=yes == problems. Duly noted! Alexander: Sorry, not a PRI line, just a TDM400P. Would a PRI or BRI not use the D channel to signal busy, anyways? I have a lot to learn about the workings of ISDN... One other thing that I did not mention, Are you using a PRI? What are

[Asterisk-Users] Random Hangups/Disconnects

2006-02-16 Thread Brent Torrenga
Well, I thought and hoped my issue of random hangups on our TDM400P were related to busydetect=yes in zapata.conf. The behavior of a call being hungup has not changed, however, since setting the busydetect option to 'no'. Again, the only affected user is my loud talker... What are some

[Asterisk-Users] Random Disconnects - or ARE they?

2006-02-15 Thread Brent Torrenga
I have one use on our PBX who has been experiencing seemingly random disconnects. The user is on the same LAN as everyone else, using the same type of phone (79XX loaded with SIP firmware) as everyone else. He had some disconnects a few weeks ago, I suspected the phone, so I swapped his with mine.

[Asterisk-Users] BRI Newbie - What Hardware, PCI, in the US?

2006-02-14 Thread Brent Torrenga
We are looking to lose the TDM400P in favor of an ISDN-BRI solution. This should get rid of static on the line (at least any static generated by our half of the circuit), right? I am a total virgin to ISDN. I understand that we need two BRI circuits to provide four voice channels, and that the

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Rewind MusicOnHold?

2006-02-02 Thread Brent Torrenga
The native MOH type will, unless set to random=yes, play the music files in the same order as they appear with an ls of the directory. (someone, anyone, back me up here?) I would place the greeting in the same MOH class as your actual music, and name the file of the greeting something less than

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Rewind MusicOnHold?

2006-02-02 Thread Brent Torrenga
... Ymmv --Brent In theory that is fine, however, when a call leaves the MoH, the MoH doesn't stop playing. So when a second call is received, the MoH is still playing and therefore they dont hear the message for a few minutes. Dan On 02/02/06, Brent Torrenga [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The native

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Teliax - Codec Preference effective?

2006-02-01 Thread Brent Torrenga
Thanks for your input, everyone, but I still think it is on Teliax's end... I will present our collective thoughts to their tech. Kevin, I am using IAX. When I turn on IAX debug, I get: --SNIP CLI OUTPUT-- -- Executing Dial(SIP/Brent_ring-bcf7, IAX2/teliax/18005558355) in new stack

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Asterisk hangs on 1.2.1

2006-02-01 Thread Brent Torrenga
Might it be related to the memory leak bug? Upgrade to 1.2.4? (shot in the dark, a brainstorm on my part is all) Here's what the logfile shows. Any ideas? And is there a way to fix the deadlock without restarting Asterisk? Feb 1 09:10:33 WARNING[5327]: channel.c:784 channel_find_locked:

[Asterisk-Users] Teliax - Codec Preference effective?

2006-01-31 Thread Brent Torrenga
Has anyone had problems getting their preffered codecs on the Teliax web interface taking effect? I have two accounts, two separate yet similarly configured * servers. On one account the settings took right away - on another server I am getting no result. In fact, no matter what I change the

[Asterisk-Users] Need to recompile * after changing zap echo method?

2006-01-30 Thread Brent Torrenga
Dearest List, I guess I missed this point: Is it true that if you change the echo canceler in zconfig.h, and then recompile/install your zap modules, that for this to be taken into effect by * you must then recompile/install *? I would have figured that the zap echo cancellation method was

[Asterisk-Users] Lockups since upgrade 1.2.3 - anyone else? Any ideas?

2006-01-28 Thread Brent Torrenga
Another piece to the puzzle, for what it's worth: The last moments before the crash, an incoming Zap call was answered by a SIP phone, parked, and then picked up by another SIP phone. During the picked up conversation, the audio was reported to me to be patchy, described as cell phone like. It is

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Lockups since upgrade 1.2.3 - anyone else? Any ideas?

2006-01-28 Thread Brent Torrenga
It looks like my modules are all up to date - they are all dated the 25th Jan - aka Black Wednesday. What really bugs me about this is the lack of useful info from any logs. The last call to take place, the call that gets distorted, has no entry. This has to indicate something, no? Hmm - I'd do

[Asterisk-Users] Lockups since upgrade 1.2.3 - anyone else? Any ideas?

2006-01-27 Thread Brent Torrenga
Boy oh boy. This blows. I upgraded to 1.2.2 from 1.0.9, and of course had the timebomb bug. Immediately after upgrading to 1.2.3 we were ok, for 24 hours or so. Since upgrading to 1.2.3, though, the whole system has locked up twice. Once on Thursday, and then about a half hour ago. The server

[Asterisk-Users] RE: No audio? Update your Asterisk

2006-01-25 Thread Brent Torrenga
Yeah, got two whacked 1.2.2 servers here. Updated to 1.2.3 from ftp source, and a-ok. HOWEVER, echo cancellation seems to be non-existant in our TDM card?!? I recompiled/installed zaptel 1.2.2, no effect. Even tried different cancellers. Anyone else experience this after upgrading to 1.2.3?

[Asterisk-Users] Fax detected, but no fax extension

2006-01-20 Thread Brent Torrenga
Well, I want to divert an incoming fax call to just play an error message (please hang up, call my fax number...), rather than drive my secretaries nuts. I have zapata.conf as faxdetect=incoming, and, in fact, I will get the notice at the CLI that Fax detected, but no fax extension. I guess that

Re: [Asterisk-Users] CALLERIDNAME/CALLERIDNUM Deprecation

2006-01-18 Thread Brent Torrenga
I think he is getting at something like a Zap channel that passes on it's own CID info from zapata.conf, as opposed to the calling channel? Perhaps it is a zap issue, and is as simple as placing callerid=asreceived in zapata.conf. OR Maybe it is the way Dial() works in 1.2 versus 1.0 - with the

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Building from scratch would like the benefit of (TOO LONG...)

2006-01-17 Thread Brent Torrenga
I use Cisco 7940's and 7960's over here, loaded with SIP, and they do very nicely. Also, the SCCP channel for * is under heavy development, and may offer a future option to convert in that direction, too (SCCP, or skinny, is their native tongue, not SIP). We got our phones from John Putnam at

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Building from scratch would like the benefit of (TOO LONG...)

2006-01-17 Thread Brent Torrenga
I use Cisco 7940's and 7960's over here, loaded with SIP, and they do very nicely. Also, the SCCP channel for * is under heavy development, and may offer a future option to convert in that direction, too (SCCP, or skinny, is their native tongue, not SIP). We got our phones from John Putnam at

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Another cisco question

2006-01-10 Thread Brent Torrenga
Check out the Cisco SIP IP Phone Administrator Guide, Appendix D - speed_line and speed_label Do a google for Cisco SIP IP Phone Administrator Guide, easy peasy nice n easy. Sorry about the unrelated questions about cisco phones, but does anyone know how to set the second line up as a speed

[Asterisk-Users] How to properly use GROUP

2006-01-06 Thread Brent Torrenga
Can someone explain how to use groups? I can't seem to wrap myself around this, though I know it is something simple. I have 3 zap lines, and when placing an outgoing call, would like to 1) use a zap line if and only if 1 or fewer zap lines are being used at the time, and 2) if more than 1 zap

[Asterisk-Users] Looping Problem With Call Forwards - Do you have comments on my solution?

2006-01-03 Thread Brent Torrenga
I use IP Kall to forward my missed cell phone calls to. This way, if my phone is off, or out of a service area, calls will go to my * box. Concurrently, all incoming calls to my * box cause it to dial my local extensions at home, my extension at work, and my cell phone via NuFone. Problem: A loop

[Asterisk-Users] (no subject)

2005-11-16 Thread Brent Torrenga
When dialing in after hours callers get to use the directory. I know that if you put h or H with a Dial() command you get the behavior of being able to terminate a call by pressing *. However, nowhere in the entire extensions.conf does there appear the h or H option, so I know it is not

[Asterisk-Users] Re: Help with dialplan to allow breakout to DISA

2005-11-07 Thread Brent Torrenga
I have my dialplan setup the same, only with 0 instead of * as the extension. What would the reason be, after authenticating, that I get a dialtone, as expected, but no response to any DTMF tones I input? It is as if the DISA works, gives me tone, but is unresponsive? The destination context is

[Asterisk-Users] How to remove a VM greeting - go back to default Allison message

2005-10-31 Thread Brent Torrenga
So within the /var/lib/sounds/voicemail structure are the greeting files recorded by the person at each extension (busy.wav, greet.wav). If I need to get rid of the customized recording, it is trivial to simply delete both of those files. At that point, if a call goes to voicemail, then Allison