[Asterisk-Users] Fw: Gift for Mark Spencer

2004-11-23 Thread james edwards
Why does this person have my e-mail address ? - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, November 23, 2004 1:13 PM Subject: Gift for Mark Spencer > Hello everyone! > > We have been thinking about something that we could do for Mark > Spencer

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Line load balancing

2004-11-22 Thread james edwards
> Paul, your current method of load balancing is quite fine. Why do you want > to round robin load balance? Even call distrubution makes it easier to spot a bad line, esp. if it is one of the last lines in the group. ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [E

Re: [Asterisk-Users] offtopic - channel banks

2004-09-05 Thread James Edwards
A channel bank allows you to go from DS1 to DS0; i.e. it takes the 24 channels from a DS1 (T-1) and spins off individual DS0's. For instance, you could plug a T-1 PRI (23 channels + 1 channel for signaling) into a channel bank and get DS0 POTS (plain old telephone service) lines, which can drive

Re: [Asterisk-Users] couple basic questions

2004-08-17 Thread james edwards
> Answers of this kind are what turns people off to linux. It would appear > that some have the attitude of "if you don't know the basics then stay > out". Rmember you once asked stupid questions as well and answer with > either the appropriate answer along with some education and pointers or > d

Re: [Asterisk-Users] couple basic questions

2004-08-17 Thread james edwards
> However... I hate to tell you this, but Asterisk is not well suited to > someone who doesn't know Linux... By your question I can tell that you DO > NOT know Linux... Points well taken. People who ask "will * work with whatever distro" don't seem to yet grasp the difference between kern and dist

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Semi-OT: Splitting a PRI into two PRI's?

2004-08-10 Thread james edwards
Correct, it has 2 T-1 ports and FXO (up to 24 ports) but one T-1 is for data and the other can be a mix of data and voice. j - Original Message - From: "Nate Carlson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2004 2:53 PM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Semi-O

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Best Linux for Asterisk

2004-07-29 Thread james edwards
>Gentoo's > performance improvements from recompiling the world are usually more > psychological than practical. http://www.funroll-loops.org/ ___ Asterisk-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To U

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Causing Cisco 7200 Router to Crash?

2004-06-30 Thread James Edwards
See what a "show bootflash:" reports. My 12.2-x 7206's write a file called crashinfo. It is text. IIRC the top part has recient logs and other error messages. Ex: SFcolo-dsl>sho bootflash: -#- ED type --crc--- -seek-- nlen -length- -date/time-- name 1 .. image2D117A1D

RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and hyperthreading

2004-06-28 Thread James Edwards
On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 14:18, mattf wrote: > In my experience HT on with SMP kernel does help. Others have stated on this Thanks. I have had good experiences with RH ES and Core 1 and HT. james signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part

[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk and hyperthreading

2004-06-27 Thread James Edwards
I am in the process of designing a box to provide VoIP integration into the PSTN via our Soft Switch. It seems to me that going from a PRI to VoIP would involve floating point operations, making hyperthreading of benefit. Is this correct ? -- James H. Edwards Routing and Security Administrator A