Re: [asterisk-users] looking for "solid state" like PC suitable for Asterisk

2012-05-13 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 13 May 2012, Olivier wrote: 2012/5/11 Gordon Henderson On Fri, 11 May 2012, Olivier wrote: 2012/5/10, A J Stiles : On Thursday 10 May 2012, Bart Coninckx wrote: I'm looking for a smaller, appliance-type like PC, preferably solid state and fanless PC. Since it's onl

Re: [asterisk-users] looking for "solid state" like PC suitable for Asterisk

2012-05-11 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 11 May 2012, Olivier wrote: 2012/5/10, A J Stiles : On Thursday 10 May 2012, Bart Coninckx wrote: I'm looking for a smaller, appliance-type like PC, preferably solid state and fanless PC. Since it's only going to run Asterisk for a couple of extensions I don't think CPU and RAM need to

Re: [asterisk-users] looking for "solid state" like PC suitable for Asterisk

2012-05-10 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 10 May 2012, A J Stiles wrote: On Thursday 10 May 2012, Bart Coninckx wrote: I'm looking for a smaller, appliance-type like PC, preferably solid state and fanless PC. Since it's only going to run Asterisk for a couple of extensions I don't think CPU and RAM need to be maxed out. Does a

Re: [asterisk-users] A new hack?

2011-12-01 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011, C F wrote: BTW, you were just proven wrong, you need it for this hack. In addition to the few hundred protected asterisk installations I run, I also run a few honeypots. Gordon -- _ -- Bandwidth and Co

Re: [asterisk-users] A new hack?

2011-12-01 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011, jon pounder wrote: On 11/30/2011 09:01 AM, Tom Browning wrote: I agree - its a bad comparison of 2 different things meant for different purposes. iptables is enforcement, fail2ban is detection. iptables can also detect and log these detections. if you have time to sit

Re: [asterisk-users] A new hack?

2011-12-01 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 30 Nov 2011, Tom Browning wrote: On Tue, Nov 29, 2011 at 4:44 PM, john Millican wrote: Maybe I am misunderstanding the gist of the comment OP offered an invalid comparison of how iptables is better than Fail2Ban. Whether or not OP knew that Fail2Ban simply feeds rules to iptables i

Re: [asterisk-users] A new hack?

2011-12-01 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 29 Nov 2011, C F wrote: On Mon, Nov 28, 2011 at 10:57 AM, Tom Browning wrote: On Sun, Nov 27, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Gordon Henderson wrote: Linux has excellent built-in subsystems to control firewalling and so on without resorting to external programs. It's called iptables. If you

Re: [asterisk-users] A new hack?

2011-11-27 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sat, 26 Nov 2011, C F wrote: On Sat, Nov 26, 2011 at 7:50 AM, Gordon Henderson wrote: On Sat, 26 Nov 2011, Terry Brummell wrote: Install & Configure Fail2Ban then the host will be blocked from connecting.  And no, it's not new. I don't need Fail2Ban, thank you. But your a

Re: [asterisk-users] A new hack?

2011-11-26 Thread Gordon Henderson
isk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Gordon Henderson Sent: Saturday, November 26, 2011 6:55 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List Discussion Subject: [asterisk-users] A new hack? Or just an old one that I've not noticed before... Seeing lin

[asterisk-users] A new hack?

2011-11-26 Thread Gordon Henderson
Or just an old one that I've not noticed before... Seeing lines like this in the logs: [Nov 26 08:47:17] NOTICE[789] chan_sip.c: Sending fake auth rejection for user "VOIP" ;tag=E2lb2p9BOJ [Nov 26 08:47:17] NOTICE[789] chan_sip.c: Sending fake auth rejection for user "VOIP" ;tag=XMDRarBM2w [

Re: [asterisk-users] Skype For Asterisk (SFA)

2011-11-16 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 16 Nov 2011, A J Stiles wrote: You would be better off persuading Skype users to transition to something else. Skype is the absolute antithesis of the whole point of telephony, which is to connect people together. This includes, implicitly, the ability for subscribers on one telecommun

Re: [asterisk-users] Standard UIDs, especially for asterisk?

2011-11-15 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 15 Nov 2011, Tony Mountifield wrote: In article <4ec296b9.8040...@digium.com>, Jason Parker wrote: On 11/15/2011 10:42 AM, Tony Mountifield wrote: Yes, I was hoping to use such a system user and group for asterisk, which would not conflict with any other system package I might install

Re: [asterisk-users] Standard UIDs, especially for asterisk?

2011-11-15 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 15 Nov 2011, Tony Mountifield wrote: I see on my CentOS systems that certain users for particular subsystems have standardised UIDs and GIDs. For example mysql=27, ntp=38, sshd=74. My two questions are: 1. Is there a list of these standard assignments somewhere? Googling did not turn u

Re: [asterisk-users] State of Asterisk+Virtualization+Timing

2011-11-06 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 1 Nov 2011, Nic Colledge wrote: Have you thought about using LXC rather than OpenVZ. +1 There are a few references to allowing guest access to timing hardware online. Simples. Load up the dahdi modules in the host and all the containers see it. I've only been playing with it rec

Re: [asterisk-users] Good, inexpensive wireless VOIP handsets ?

2011-08-27 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sat, 27 Aug 2011, Alan Lord (News) wrote: On 26/08/11 19:02, linux guy wrote: I'm looking for 4 to 6 good, inexpensive VOIP handsets for my home asterisk system. We've been using the Siemens Gigaset 685IP range for over three years and I'm (still) very pleased with them: +1 The base st

Re: [asterisk-users] Where to proceed next

2011-08-13 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 11 Aug 2011, Adam Moffett wrote: Hello list, I presently use the 1.4 releases because I enjoy sleeping at night. I understand that 1.4 reaches end-of-life in a little over 8 months (https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Asterisk+Versions). I also know (as bes

Re: [asterisk-users] Benchmarking AGI performance in C, PHP, and Perl

2011-07-12 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 12 Jul 2011, Matthew J. Roth wrote: Just think how fast Linux would boot if all of the init scripts were rewritten in C and compiled (they probably have some pipes that could be removed, too!!). Of course, it's pretty nice to be able to easily read and modify them, but execution time is

Re: [asterisk-users] OT: Google Plus

2011-07-09 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sat, 9 Jul 2011, Steve Davies wrote: On 9 July 2011 12:34, randulo wrote: Go ahead and lambast me for this post, it isn't specific to Asterisk, but: G+ has only been open at all for a week and I already am chatting with over 200 people who are into VoIP, Asterisk and all the rest of the st

Re: [asterisk-users] Siemens gigaset as180 as a internal mobile extension

2011-06-15 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 15 Jun 2011, Florent THOMAS wrote: Le 15/06/2011 11:06, Florent THOMAS a écrit : Le 15/06/2011 10:53, Gordon Henderson a écrit : On Tue, 14 Jun 2011, Florent THOMAS wrote: Le 12/06/2011 20:41, Florent THOMAS a écrit : Le 11/06/2011 17:54, Gordon Henderson a écrit : On Sat, 11 Jun

Re: [asterisk-users] Siemens gigaset as180 as a internal mobile extension

2011-06-15 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 14 Jun 2011, Florent THOMAS wrote: Le 12/06/2011 20:41, Florent THOMAS a écrit : Le 11/06/2011 17:54, Gordon Henderson a écrit : On Sat, 11 Jun 2011, Florent THOMAS wrote: Hy all of you, Is anybody has a tutorial for integrate a siemens gigaset as180 and connect it to Asterisk

Re: [asterisk-users] LXC and Dahdi

2011-06-12 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Sun, Jun 12, 2011 at 11:56:52AM +0200, Olivier wrote: Hi, Does it make sense to use LXC as mean to quickly switch from one dahdi version to another or shall other virtualization technologies be preferred ? LXC is basically the same as OpenVZ and L

Re: [asterisk-users] Siemens gigaset as180 as a internal mobile extension

2011-06-11 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sat, 11 Jun 2011, Florent THOMAS wrote: Hy all of you, Is anybody has a tutorial for integrate a siemens gigaset as180 and connect it to Asterisk. I've searched a lot and didn't found something concluding. The AS180 is just a bog-standard analogue DECT phone. So like any other analogue

Re: [asterisk-users] LXC and Dahdi

2011-06-09 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 8 Jun 2011, Jeff LaCoursiere wrote: Howdy, I am playing around with asterisk within an LXC container on Ubuntu 11.04. I have asterisk (1.4.42) running fine, but want access to dahdi_dummy for timing (meetme). I have dahdi installed on the "host", and dahdi_dummy is loaded: root@a

Re: [asterisk-users] Connect intercom to Asterisk?

2011-06-07 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 7 Jun 2011, Gilles wrote: Hello I just read this article about a kid in England who built a box with a 3G SIM card: www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-1394448/Doorbell-tricks-burglars-thinking-youre-home-invented-schoolboy-Laurence-Rook-13.html When someone rings your intercom, t

Re: [asterisk-users] Voxbone numbers

2011-06-03 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 3 Jun 2011, devr devr wrote: thanks for your reply This is the details I get Locality Alloa, Clackmannanshire An intersting place... I spent my youth in a small town near there. (Not that Alloa is a particularly big town to start with!) Central Scotland. Full of history and places

Re: [asterisk-users] standalone PRI-to-SIP converter

2011-06-02 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 2 Jun 2011, Andreas Sikkema wrote: On 5/27/11 6:33 PM, Gordon Henderson wrote: Personally I'd avoid Patton. No-one has a clue how to configure them. I've struggled for the past couple of days and have given up and they're being sent back to be replaced by Mediatri

Re: [asterisk-users] Why PRI not BRI ?

2011-05-29 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 29 May 2011, virendra bhati wrote: Hi List, I have stupid question but I want to know it. Why we use the PRI insted of BRI ? Just for the sake of number of lines or any thing else ? It probably depends on your country. In mainland europe (or maybe just Germany), ISDN2e (BRI) is very

Re: [asterisk-users] standalone PRI-to-SIP converter

2011-05-27 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 27 May 2011, Patrick Lists wrote: On 05/27/2011 05:10 PM, Michelle Dupuis wrote: I'm looking for recommendations for standalond PRI to SIP converters. (Needs to be outside the asterisk box - so a PCIe card won't do) I've used redfone but this project doesn't need the redundancy featur

[asterisk-users] Asterisk + Patton ISDN2e gateway (UK)

2011-05-24 Thread Gordon Henderson
I know I asked this some time back, and I got no response then, and neither did someone who asked at the start of 2009 either by the looks of it (other than a reply from me to use a PCI card!!!) However I now have a client who'd bought one of these boxes and installed ISDN2e - against my adv

Re: [asterisk-users] AstManProxy

2011-05-20 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 20 May 2011, Leif Madsen wrote: On 11-05-20 09:37 AM, Ishfaq Malik wrote: Do many people use this? Is it reliable and safe? It may still work, but that code is quite old, and I'm not even sure it's necessary any more. I had to set it up once for some CRM plugin (Possibly Sugar) that

Re: [asterisk-users] multiple calls into hold

2011-05-12 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 12 May 2011, virendra bhati wrote: On Thu, May 12, 2011 at 3:52 PM, Gordon Henderson < gordon+aster...@drogon.net> wrote: On Thu, 12 May 2011, virendra bhati wrote: Hi list, Is there any way by which we can put multiple calls into hold with asterisk. like A to B. then C to

Re: [asterisk-users] multiple calls into hold

2011-05-12 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 12 May 2011, virendra bhati wrote: Hi list, Is there any way by which we can put multiple calls into hold with asterisk. like A to B. then C to B and A on hold. then D to B now C ,A on hold like wise.. It's more a phone issue that asterisk. Just get a multi-line phone (GXP2000, Snom

Re: [asterisk-users] iax2 issue in asterisk

2011-05-09 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Mon, 9 May 2011, satish patel wrote: Hey guys! I have issue between iax vs iax2 following is my setup asterisk-1.2 <--IAX>Asterisk-1.8 I am able to call from 1.8 to 1.2 over iax but no from asterisk 1.2 to 1.8 Might you be missing requirecalltoken=no

Re: [asterisk-users] record call from iax to sip

2011-05-07 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sat, 7 May 2011, salaheddine elharit wrote: Hello List, i need to be able to record the call transferred from iax extension to sip extension when i call the sip extension from the IAX extension i can record the call without any issue but when i receive a call from customer in IAX and i tr

Re: [asterisk-users] Discussion: Are we ready to leave 1.4 behind?

2011-04-27 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 27 Apr 2011, Olle E. Johansson wrote: The Digium team wants to go ahead and not support 1.4 any more, I want to keep 1.4 open for normal bug fixes. What do you think? I would like to see continued bug and security fixes for 1.4 for some time yet. As well as a raft of hosted servers,

Re: [asterisk-users] Iptables configuration to handle brute force registrations?

2011-04-06 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 5 Apr 2011, Steve Edwards wrote: On Tue, 5 Apr 2011, Gilles wrote: I'm no expert of iptables, and it seems like it can handle banning IP's that are trying to register and fail too many times. Is there a good iptables configuration that I could use as reference? Gordon

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk and fail2ban

2011-03-31 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 30 Mar 2011, Terry Brummell wrote: Yah, sounds simple, how do you set it up to do this? Fail2Ban was pretty easy, if it's that easy, why was F2B even created? It's easy for me because I read an undestand how things work, and deal with Linux firewalling in a daily basis. Fail2ban is a

Re: [asterisk-users] asterisk and fail2ban

2011-03-30 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 30 Mar 2011, Terry Brummell wrote: I think you will find Fail2Ban the defacto standard. I don't use fai2ban. Never have, never will because I simply don't need it. Standard iptables are good enough if you can be bothered to use them to their full abilities. No need for anything els

Re: [asterisk-users] What is the most stable version of asterisk?

2011-03-24 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 23 Mar 2011, Douglas Mortensen wrote: 1.2? 1.4? 1.6? 1.8? 1.2 has been the most stable version for me. Same setups with 1.4 +DAHDI has never been as stable with random crashes and re-starts - however they're not predictable and sometimes months apart. I had one instance of 1.2 run f

Re: [asterisk-users] uptime

2011-02-16 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 15 Feb 2011, Hans Witvliet wrote: On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 09:01 +, Steve Howes wrote: On 15 Feb 2011, at 03:39, Jeff LaCoursiere wrote: minipbx*CLI> show uptime System uptime: 41 years, 7 weeks, 6 days, 3 hours, 26 minutes, 46 seconds Last reload: 8 hours, 3 minutes, 51 seconds Wha

Re: [asterisk-users] SIP Hardphone that works well with asterisk

2011-02-13 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sat, 12 Feb 2011, ast guy wrote: Hi, I have been out of touch with asterisk for quit some time and needed some recommendations. I am looking for SIP hardphone that works well with asterisk server. Of-course, there's always good old Grandstream... Read the archives for lots of for's and aga

Re: [asterisk-users] Reducing number of Asterisk processes?

2011-01-30 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011, Tilghman Lesher wrote: By the way, you are likely to have trouble running Asterisk on uClinux, anyway. There are a lot of assumptions in the code related to fork(2) creating a separate address space. As this is not true with vfork(2), there are parts of Asterisk that will

Re: [asterisk-users] 5-7 second delay in connecting outgoing FXO calls

2011-01-14 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 14 Jan 2011, Danny Nicholas wrote: I'm running AsteriskNow 1.7.1 with a OpenVox 2FXO/2FXS card, SPA942 SIP phone and outgoing SIP and IAX routes. When I dial local PSTN numbers from the SPA942 using the FXO channels I observe a 5-7 second delay between when the PSTN number answers the c

Re: [asterisk-users] OpenVPN + SIP configuration?

2011-01-13 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 11 Jan 2011, Gilles wrote: Hello I read a whole book on OpenVPN, but still can't figure how to configure the server + client so that the the client connects and sends SIP/RTP data through the tunnel. To get started, I'd rather use a shared key instead of X509 (certificates + keys). The

Re: [asterisk-users] load balance with 2 wan connections

2010-12-27 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Mon, 27 Dec 2010, Olivier wrote: 2010/12/25 dave george Need some advise or paid help on running asterisk on two WAN connection. I need load balancing and failover support. WAN: 1 DSL + 1 Cable ISP. I seem to have missed the start of this - however I'd suggest getting hardware to do i

Re: [asterisk-users] anyone who has experience with chinese clone cards like zycoo, ctvon, chinaroby, etross, iit, realtone

2010-12-27 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Mon, 27 Dec 2010, Asim Amin wrote: Also since some of these manufacture only analog cards, does anyone have any experience using these in a single system with digital cards from other manufacturers like Openvox? I've used OpenVox analogue cards. They seem to "just work" without having to d

Re: [asterisk-users] Wireless Desktop VoIP Phone?

2010-12-17 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 17 Dec 2010, Matt wrote: I'm looking for a wireless desktop VoIP phone. Does any exist? DECT? (as in Siemens Gigaset) Or are you looking for a "box" with handset that you can lift and a dialpad/display on the base type of thing? Gordon --

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on smartphones ?

2010-12-14 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010, A J Stiles wrote: > Does anyone know of a smartphone available in the UK, which is capable of > running Asterisk and has Zaptel / DAHDI drivers available for its own > telephony engine? The Nokia N900 has an Asterisk port, but I've no idea if it can actually drive the on-boa

Re: [asterisk-users] Atcom IP-4B ISDN IP PBX?

2010-12-12 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010, Hans Witvliet wrote: > On Sun, 2010-12-12 at 21:35 +0000, Gordon Henderson wrote: >> On Sun, 12 Dec 2010, Hans Witvliet wrote: >> >>> But as BRI / (aso known as ISDN2) is more a thing of the past, i mean >>> pre-adsl, for the general public,

Re: [asterisk-users] Atcom IP-4B ISDN IP PBX?

2010-12-12 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 12 Dec 2010, Hans Witvliet wrote: > But as BRI / (aso known as ISDN2) is more a thing of the past, i mean > pre-adsl, for the general public, the number of people with bri and > hence their potential market is (too) small, i fear. It's not a thing of the past in Europe - well, the UK and

Re: [asterisk-users] Push central phone book to phones

2010-12-02 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 2 Dec 2010, Jonas Kellens wrote: > Hello, > > I have Snom, Cisco, Grandstream & YeaLink phones. > > Is there a way to push a centralized phone book to these phones ?? Grandstreams support an XML format phone book download - it would susprice me if the others didn't, but I've no 1st hand

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk on smartphone?

2010-11-29 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Mon, 29 Nov 2010, Gilles wrote: > Hello > > Some SOHO prospects only have a cellphone and I was wondering if > someone had investigate running Asterisk on a smartphone, to perform > tasks such as IVR, CID rewriting, voice-mail, notifications through > e-mails, etc.? While I can run Asterisk on

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk behind D-Link ADSL router with private IP

2010-11-21 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 21 Nov 2010, gmail wrote: > i have this configuration , An Asterisk server connected to my private > LAN 192.168.10.0/24 when i do port forwarding for port 5060 so that i > make a call from Internet into Asterisk wireshark show the message > "destintion port unrechable" > > i configured

Re: [asterisk-users] Installing Asterisk to it's own directory

2010-11-20 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 19 Nov 2010, Jose P. Espinal wrote: > Hi Stephen, > > That's what people do when building precompiled packages for certain > distros (along with a few more things). > > I use to do the following when building packages (with a few more options): > > ./configure --prefix=/usr --sysconfdir=/e

Re: [asterisk-users] DAHDI vs mISDN was Re: Asterisk, VoIP and Samsung iDCS100

2010-11-19 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 14 Nov 2010, Gordon Henderson wrote: > On Sun, 14 Nov 2010, Gordon Henderson wrote: > >> On Sun, 14 Nov 2010, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: >> >>> On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 04:38:25PM +, Gordon Henderson wrote: >>> >>>> Well, just to follow t

Re: [asterisk-users] Recommended *WRT router to run Asterisk?

2010-11-19 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 18 Nov 2010, John Novack wrote: > Not really "in production" But for a SIP/IAX Asterisk box, it works! > there is a Dockstar hacking site that "de-nuts" the boot code and allows > booting from a 1-2 gig flash ( I have not had good luck with 4 and 8 gig > flash, but it could be the flash st

Re: [asterisk-users] How many Asterisk PBX operating in the World?

2010-11-17 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010, Andrew Latham wrote: >> Wouldn't apply to you, Steve, but sooner or later somebody will probably >> imbed an innocuous "phone-home" into one of the Asterisk modules and it will >> take a C person like yourself to point out the "Microsoft-ness" of this >> snippet. > > How many

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk and IPv6

2010-11-17 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 17 Nov 2010, Carlos Chavez wrote: > On Wed, 2010-11-17 at 18:54 +0000, Gordon Henderson wrote: >> What the score with IPv6 in Asterisk now? I've had a google about and >> found the http://www.asteriskv6.org/ site but if the filename on the >> download link is a

[asterisk-users] Asterisk and IPv6

2010-11-17 Thread Gordon Henderson
What the score with IPv6 in Asterisk now? I've had a google about and found the http://www.asteriskv6.org/ site but if the filename on the download link is anything to go by its a few years old... (And a weird anti-download firewall!) Cheers, Gordon -- __

Re: [asterisk-users] DAHDI vs mISDN was Re: Asterisk, VoIP and Samsung iDCS100

2010-11-15 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 14 Nov 2010, Jim Dickenson wrote: > For sure DAHDI and libpri support is there for Asterisk 1.4.x. I am not > sure either are tied to a specific version of Asterisk as it is the > chan_dahdi module that interfaces with DADHI. Thanks - PRI is fine, but DAHDI doesn't have support for BRI

Re: [asterisk-users] DAHDI vs mISDN was Re: Asterisk, VoIP and Samsung iDCS100

2010-11-14 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 14 Nov 2010, Gordon Henderson wrote: > On Sun, 14 Nov 2010, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > >> On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 04:38:25PM +0000, Gordon Henderson wrote: >> >>> Well, just to follow this up - it looks like there is no DAHDI and BRI >>> support in asteri

Re: [asterisk-users] DAHDI vs mISDN was Re: Asterisk, VoIP and Samsung iDCS100

2010-11-14 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 14 Nov 2010, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sun, Nov 14, 2010 at 04:38:25PM +0000, Gordon Henderson wrote: > >> Well, just to follow this up - it looks like there is no DAHDI and BRI >> support in asterisk 1.4 at all. libpri has support in 1.6, but not 1.4, so >> it&#x

Re: [asterisk-users] DAHDI vs mISDN was Re: Asterisk, VoIP and Samsung iDCS100

2010-11-14 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 3 Nov 2010, Gordon Henderson wrote: > On Wed, 3 Nov 2010, Philipp von Klitzing wrote: > >> Hi! >> >>>> Side note: Stay away from solutions that use mISDN, instead go with >>>> Zaptel (DAHDI), Woomera or CAPI. >>> >>> Interest

Re: [asterisk-users] Any good guides for installing Asterisk on Embedded systems like Alix boards?

2010-11-09 Thread Gordon Henderson
run at 5 watts which is nice too. Gordon > > Thanks, > Bruce > > On Tue, Nov 9, 2010 at 4:09 AM, Gordon Henderson > >> wrote: > >> On Mon, 8 Nov 2010, Bruce B wrote: >> >>> Yes, it is a small office. I am familiar with pfSense. I am not sure if >>&

Re: [asterisk-users] Any good guides for installing Asterisk on Embedded systems like Alix boards?

2010-11-09 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Mon, 8 Nov 2010, Bruce B wrote: > Yes, it is a small office. I am familiar with pfSense. I am not sure if > firewall on Astlinux is as versatile and flexible. But also, I am wondering > if with all those attacks around now-a-days if the box will be able to > handle 5 extensions, voicemail, IVR,

Re: [asterisk-users] DAHDI vs mISDN was Re: Asterisk, VoIP and Samsung iDCS100

2010-11-03 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 3 Nov 2010, Philipp von Klitzing wrote: > Hi! > >>> Side note: Stay away from solutions that use mISDN, instead go with >>> Zaptel (DAHDI), Woomera or CAPI. >> >> Interesting. >> >> I've been usng mISDN for some years now without issues. Why should I >> migrate to DAHDI? > > None - if you

[asterisk-users] DAHDI vs mISDN was Re: Asterisk, VoIP and Samsung iDCS100

2010-11-03 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 3 Nov 2010, Philipp von Klitzing wrote: > Side note: Stay away from solutions that use mISDN, instead go with > Zaptel (DAHDI), Woomera or CAPI. Interesting. I've been usng mISDN for some years now without issues. Why should I migrate to DAHDI? Gordon -- _

Re: [asterisk-users] ADSL Load Balancing

2010-11-03 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010, Dan Journo wrote: > Hi, > > I've got a client with two ADSL connections for redundancy. > > Is it possible to set up asterisk to connect to one SIP provider using > both adsl connections and load balance between the two connections? Or > to use one connection as the main one,

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk, VoIP and Samsung iDCS100

2010-11-02 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 2 Nov 2010, Ronny Adsetts wrote: Hi, Firstly, I'm new to Asterisk and am a system admin rather than a phone engineer. I've googled and read around but haven't been able to answer my questions sufficiently to buy hardware and get this thing set up. Secondly, if I've missed vital info

Re: [asterisk-users] Under heavy attack

2010-10-31 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 31 Oct 2010, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Sat, Oct 30, 2010 at 01:43:49PM -0600, Joel Maslak wrote: >> Is there really any benefit to blocking these, if you use good passwords? > > Regardless of any threat from those attacks succeeding, they completely > saturated the uplink in our ADSL-conne

Re: [asterisk-users] SIP Load Balancing

2010-10-28 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010, Tim King wrote: > On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:24 AM, Roger Burton West > wrote: > >> On Thu, Oct 28, 2010 at 11:08:12AM -0400, Tim King wrote: >>> I have a very simple setup with two SIP routes to my carrier. I need to >> have >>> every other phone call placed to that carrier

Re: [asterisk-users] being bombarded with SIP packets

2010-10-28 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010, Norbert Zawodsky wrote: Am 28.10.2010 12:14, schrieb Per Jessen: Ishfaq Malik wrote: On Thu, 2010-10-28 at 09:41 +0200, Per Jessen wrote: Over the last two weeks, we have had at least two "incidents" where our asterisk server got flooded (a hundred or more per second) b

Re: [asterisk-users] SIP client floods port 5060 and gets blocked

2010-10-28 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 28 Oct 2010, Jonas Kellens wrote: > On 10/28/2010 10:44 AM, Kevin Keane wrote: >> >> I assume that you checked and the remote IP is a legitimate IP phone? If >> not, it could be an attempt to break into your system. >> >> If it is a legitimate IP phone, make sure that the SIP configurat

Re: [asterisk-users] Licensing of Default MOH

2010-10-22 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Zeeshan Zakaria wrote: > I think you are the first person ever to ask this question. Of course you > can use them, they are royalty free for a purpose. Not the first person and I recall that the music source was changed recently due to some countries not honouring the royalt

Re: [asterisk-users] dials a trunk when off hook

2010-10-22 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 22 Oct 2010, Baha @ SH wrote: > How can I let asterisk immediately dials a trunk when off hook? If it's a SIP phone then read the manual for the phone. Every one is different. If it's an analogue phone connected to a TDM400 type card, then google for batphone mode. Gordon -- _

Re: [asterisk-users] drop dead fix

2010-10-15 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 15 Oct 2010, Danny Nicholas wrote: > -Original Message- > From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com > [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Gordon > Henderson > Sent: Friday, October 15, 2010 9:18 AM > To: Asterisk Users Mailing Lis

Re: [asterisk-users] drop dead fix

2010-10-15 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 15 Oct 2010, Danny Nicholas wrote: > Hello list, > > I am about to have to dump Asterisk in favor of some other > VOIP/PBX solution; the reason? I have 304 voice prompts recorded as 22Khz > wav format files that sound like crumpling paper whenever I convert them to > the 8Kh

Re: [asterisk-users] GXP-21XX

2010-10-13 Thread Gordon Henderson
but have proven to be OK over the years. Gordon > > Thanks > Bryant > > > From: "Gordon Henderson" > Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2010 12:08 PM > To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"

Re: [asterisk-users] GXP-21XX

2010-10-13 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 13 Oct 2010, Bryant Zimmerman wrote: > Anyone used the new Grandstream GXP-21XX series phones. We have been > testing these phones and like what we see. We are looking for a greater > cross section of testing before we roll them to production. Any feed back > would be appreciated. We are t

Re: [asterisk-users] Which virtualization tech to get PCI assignment ?

2010-10-06 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 6 Oct 2010, Olivier wrote: > Hello, > > I'm looking for a virtualization technique with which I could easily assign > PCI/PCIe boards to virtual machines. > > If this matters, I don't need to be able to use several boards nor to run > several virtual machines at the same time as I'm just l

Re: [asterisk-users] Implementing more than one asterisk instance in the same hardware machine?

2010-10-05 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 5 Oct 2010, Steve Howes wrote: > > On 5 Oct 2010, at 15:13, Gordon Henderson wrote: >>> $ /home/asterisk1/usr/sbin/asterisk -g for first asterisk >>> $ /home/asterisk2/usr/sbin/asterisk -g for second asterisk >> >> I did that before I moved to LXC, but

Re: [asterisk-users] Implementing more than one asterisk instance in the same hardware machine?

2010-10-05 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 5 Oct 2010, Nikhil wrote: > Hi > We can run multiple instance of asterisk in same box with different IP > and port. U need to install asterisk in different location eg: 1: > /home/asterisk1/ 2 , : /home/asterisk2 ,and run both from that path , > listen ip and port should be different. > >

Re: [asterisk-users] Implementing more than one asterisk instance in the same hardware machine?

2010-10-05 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 5 Oct 2010, bilal ghayyad wrote: > Hi All; > > Did anyone try to implement (installation and configuration and running) > for more than one asterisk instance (two or three instances), where each > asterisk instance to work on a difference IP than the other where the > server already has

Re: [asterisk-users] Go from *100* to just 100

2010-09-30 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 30 Sep 2010, Jonas Kellens wrote: > Hello list, > > how can I go from *100* to 100 ? > > I know I can do something like ${EXTEN:1} but that way I only get rid of just > one *. ${EXTEN:1:3} That gives 3 characters from an offset of 1. Read the file channelvariables.txt in the doc direct

Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk as a distributed paging system

2010-09-22 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Wed, 22 Sep 2010, Matteo Fortini wrote: > I'm building a paging system composed of roughly 10 switches in daisy > chain, with an embedded box with a speaker and a microphone for each > switch. The embedded box runs my software. > > I need the system to be resilient to any network partition, so

Re: [asterisk-users] How to send SMS to Gigaset phones ?

2010-09-13 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Mon, 13 Sep 2010, Olivier wrote: > Hi, > > Searching this list archives, I couldn't find a definitive answer to my > question : > how to send SMS to Gigaset phones ? > > My goal is to send Alert SMS such as "This phone system will be stopped in > 5mn for maintenance" to every terminal (SIP phon

Re: [asterisk-users] Moving from DSL to T1

2010-09-12 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 12 Sep 2010, Kevin Keane wrote: > -Original Message- > From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com > [mailto:asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Steve Edwards > Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 5:57 PM > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussi

Re: [asterisk-users] What can make G.729a codec hostid change?

2010-09-07 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 7 Sep 2010, Tiago Geada wrote: > Hi, > > I don't have any g729 codec license. But by reading Barry's complaint I get > to think that it is really unfair that Digium can't renew his license or > something. > > I am a Debian user myself and I understand the need to upgrade from etch to > len

Re: [asterisk-users] Fail2ban integration issues with Asterisk 1.4.21 under Debian Lenny

2010-08-31 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010, Randy R wrote: > On Tue, Aug 31, 2010 at 8:30 AM, Gordon Henderson > wrote: >>> 3) Contact the UPSTREAM of the attacking host? >> >> Yes. No reply. And in the few times I've tried, I've only ever had a reply >> from Amazon - some 1

Re: [asterisk-users] Yes it is a dimensioning question! Atom CPU

2010-08-31 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 31 Aug 2010, jmilli...@sentinelcommunications.com wrote: > I am looking for pros and cons on the Intel Atom cpu. Has anybody been using > these in production? I am looking at an Atom D510 (dual core 1.6GHz, 1M > cache) > to run maybe 25 to 30 extensions, 4 or 5 calls at once(maybe as hi

Re: [asterisk-users] Fail2ban integration issues with Asterisk 1.4.21 under Debian Lenny

2010-08-30 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, J. Oquendo wrote: > Gordon Henderson wrote: >> On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, J. Oquendo wrote: >> >> I also posted a very effective iptables script some weeks ago if you care >> to search the archives. It works and is extremely effective in blocking >>

Re: [asterisk-users] Fail2ban integration issues with Asterisk 1.4.21 under Debian Lenny

2010-08-30 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, J. Oquendo wrote: > How about a little cron script without having to install anything? You > could run it off the hour: > > rightnow=`date "+%Y-%m-%d %k"` > > grep $rightnow /var/log/asterisk/messages |\ > awk '/No matching peer/' | sed's:'\''::g' |\ > uniq | awk '{print "ipta

Re: [asterisk-users] Fail2ban integration issues with Asterisk 1.4.21 under Debian Lenny

2010-08-30 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Mon, 30 Aug 2010, Nikhil Nair wrote: > Hi, > > I've recently had a fairly prolonged SIP registration attack, 18 hours in > this case and often with 200 attempts per second, and suspect I've had a > number of these in the past. Almost everyone has - read the fine archives, then google for sipvi

Re: [asterisk-users] Protect yourself

2010-08-29 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Fri, 27 Aug 2010, Bryant Zimmerman wrote: > Hey all > > We are seeing intrusion attempts coming from address 201.47.236.122 > today They were hitting our switches trying to get in. So we blocked > them at our firewall. > > Just wanted to put the word out so you all can protect your self. You

Re: [asterisk-users] DAHDI not detecting caller hangup

2010-08-24 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, John Novack wrote: > Paul Belanger wrote: >> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 3:59 AM, --[ UxBoD ]-- wrote: >> >>> I am pretty sure that BT (British Telecom) do provide a disconnect tone. >>> Hopefully somebody from the UK, Gordon, will be able to confirm this and >>> whether they h

Re: [asterisk-users] Should I move to 1.6 or 1.8, or stay with 1.4?

2010-08-24 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Roderick A. Anderson wrote: > Gordon Henderson wrote: >> On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Paul Belanger wrote: >> >>> On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Gordon Henderson >>> wrote: >>>> I thought OpenVZ was 'depreciated'? That's

Re: [asterisk-users] Should I move to 1.6 or 1.8, or stay with 1.4?

2010-08-24 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Paul Belanger wrote: > On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:02 AM, Gordon Henderson > wrote: >> I thought OpenVZ was 'depreciated'? That's sort of what I found when >> looking at virtualisation at the start of the year. I'm using LXC and have

Re: [asterisk-users] Should I move to 1.6 or 1.8, or stay with 1.4?

2010-08-24 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Zeeshan Zakaria wrote: > Thanks for sharing your experience Bruce. I am going to use OpenVZ and hope > it'll work fine. Is ESXi free or costs license, just in case OpenVZ won't > work. The client I worked for, who was using OpenVZ had pretty moderately > busy asterisk servers

Re: [asterisk-users] Should I move to 1.6 or 1.8, or stay with 1.4?

2010-08-24 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Zeeshan Zakaria wrote: > Hi list, > > I am planning a migration to virtual machines, and was considering with it > to move from 1.4 to one of the later versions. My and my clients' 1.4 setups > have been rock solid and I don't want to put myself into any unnecessary > trouble.

Re: [asterisk-users] Attempted SIP connection by foreign host. Help!

2010-08-24 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Tue, 24 Aug 2010, Shaun Wingrin wrote: > Say, > > I just picked this up on my messages! > > There are a whole host of these requests! > Anyone know whow there people are? Is there a way to report them? > Any suggestions as to how to block them? Why don't you read the fine archives? This has b

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