Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-29 Thread Rich Adamson
> >> If nic is loaded using modprobe - you can set options for duplex - > >> depending on the nic... > >> See /etc/modules.conf > > > > I assume you really meant /etc/modprobe.conf ;) > > Rich, he really means /etc/modules.conf. He is using 2.4 kernel. > I know, because the reverse happened to m

Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-29 Thread Soner Tari
If nic is loaded using modprobe - you can set options for duplex - depending on the nic... See /etc/modules.conf I assume you really meant /etc/modprobe.conf ;) Rich, he really means /etc/modules.conf. He is using 2.4 kernel. I know, because the reverse happened to me :), see this: http://lis

RE: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-29 Thread Rich Adamson
> If nic is loaded using modprobe - you can set options for duplex - > depending on the nic... > See /etc/modules.conf I assume you really meant /etc/modprobe.conf ;) > > -Original Message- > > > > > > For an asterisk server _always_ statically define the > > duplex setting > > > >

RE: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-29 Thread Huddleston, Robert
To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards > > > > > For an asterisk server _always_ statically define the > duplex setting > > > on both the switch and the nic card. On sip

RE: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-29 Thread Rich Adamson
> > For an asterisk server _always_ statically define the duplex setting > > on both the switch and the nic card. On sip phones and workstations, > > Can you give an example of how to check the duplex setting and statically > define it for, say, RedHat9 Multiple ways... try 'dmesg | grep duplex

RE: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-29 Thread Steve Edwards
For an asterisk server _always_ statically define the duplex setting on both the switch and the nic card. On sip phones and workstations, Can you give an example of how to check the duplex setting and statically define it for, say, RedHat9 On Mon, 29 Aug 2005, Rich Adamson wrote: Everythi

RE: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-29 Thread Rich Adamson
> Everything is set to autoneg, NICs, switches and router > To ensure reasonable performance, key devices (eg, routers, servers) should _always_ have duplex settings statically defined. Speed is less of an issue as the 10/100 negotiation is hard to get wrong. Part of the duplex negotiation pro

Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-29 Thread Julio Arruda
ge- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Julio Arruda Sent: Monday, August 29, 2005 8:43 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards Matt Riddell wrote: Adam Robins wrote:

RE: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-29 Thread Adam Robins
Softphone Quality & Network Cards Matt Riddell wrote: >Adam Robins wrote: > > >>Should it be in half duplex or full duplex? >> >> >Full. > AFAIK, depends... If you have your switches doing autonegotiation, you can't disable autoneg in the NIC and hard

Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-29 Thread Julio Arruda
Matt Riddell wrote: Adam Robins wrote: Should it be in half duplex or full duplex? Full. AFAIK, depends... If you have your switches doing autonegotiation, you can't disable autoneg in the NIC and hardcode it to do 100/Full-duplex, or you WILL have a duplex mismatch. This is as pe

Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-29 Thread Matt Riddell
Adam Robins wrote: > Should it be in half duplex or full duplex? Full. -- Cheers, Matt Riddell ___ http://www.sineapps.com/news.php (Daily Asterisk News - html) http://www.sineapps.com/rssfeed.php (Daily Asterisk News - rss)

RE: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-29 Thread Adam Robins
Should it be in half duplex or full duplex? -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matt Riddell Sent: Sunday, August 28, 2005 11:28 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone

Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-28 Thread Matt Riddell
Adam Robins wrote: > We are in the process of an Asterisk call center deployment using IAX2 > G711 ulaw softphones. Outbound sound quality is terrible. Check if the network card is in half duplex mode. -- Cheers, Matt Riddell ___ http://www.sinea

Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-28 Thread Philipp von Klitzing
Hi! > We are in the process of an Asterisk call center deployment using IAX2 > G711 ulaw softphones. Outbound sound quality is terrible. Have you tried a different sound card and/or a USB handset (which includes an external sound card)? And what exactly do you mean with "terrible sound"? P

[Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-27 Thread Paul Mahler
I have had uniformly bad experiences with soft phones when there are network issues. Hardware phones seem to work much better if there are network problems. For example, I have been able to make fine calls over a wireless link I use with a cisco 7960, but NO softphone works over the same link. Yo

Re: Fw: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-26 Thread Matt Riddell
Bill McCready (PCPhoneline.com) wrote: > If you have any questions, please private e-mail me. Thanks !!! > > Best regards, > > > Bill McCready > PCPhoneline.com This is spam. Post it to the Asterisk-Biz list. This list is for "Non-Commercial Discussion" of Asterisk. -- Cheers, Matt Riddel

Fw: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-26 Thread Bill McCready \(PCPhoneline.com\)
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Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-26 Thread Andrea Cristofanini - Gedam Europe Srl
tourn of AGC , and mybe use GSM. for usb device that use iax2 prtocol there are this one that have nice http://www.gedameurope.com/us/002servizi_e_prodotti%5Bus%5D.htm this usb device doe not need external sound card. Philipp von Klitzing wrote: Hi! We are in the process of an Asterisk c

RE: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-26 Thread Adam Robins
AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards Hi! > We are in the process of an Asterisk call center deployment using IAX2 > G711 ulaw softphones. Outbound sound quality is terrible. Have y

RE: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-26 Thread Jonathan k. Creasy
rcial Discussion Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards I haven't had similiar experience, but in several threads about sound quality people have talked about Network cards being the culprit. In particular, a few people have commented all sorts of problems on

Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-26 Thread Douglas Logan
I haven't had similiar experience, but in several threads about sound quality people have talked about Network cards being the culprit. In particular, a few people have commented all sorts of problems on onboard NIC's, since they tend to be of lesser quality than stand-alone NICS. On 8/26/05, Adam

[Asterisk-Users] IAX2 Softphone Quality & Network Cards

2005-08-26 Thread Adam Robins
We are in the process of an Asterisk call center deployment using IAX2 G711 ulaw softphones. Outbound sound quality is terrible. This week we rebuilt the entire LAN with Cisco 2950-EI switches and have employed QoS on the switches and router. Still sounds terrible. What we are now finding is