Re: [Astlinux-users] dyndns-host-open plugin update time

2023-12-11 Thread Dan Ryson
I may have seen something similar:  If I provide dyndns-host-open with a SUBDOMAIN to the DOMAIN that's entered under the Network tab, IPTables doesn't find that subdomain IP address.  See the log output below. To be clear, that SUBDOMAIN is _different_ than the HOSTNAME provided under the Network

Re: [Astlinux-users] MSMTP: E-Mail From root?

2022-08-07 Thread Dan Ryson
efault r...@domain.tld is fine).Adding to the confusion is the SMTP_FROM is different from the "From:" email header.Lonnie> On Aug 7, 2022, at 12:36 PM, Dan Ryson wrote:> > Michael and Lonnie,> > Thank you.  That worked perfectly.  > > A review of prior e-mails from

Re: [Astlinux-users] MSMTP: E-Mail From root?

2022-08-07 Thread Dan Ryson
wrote: You need to define SMTP_FROM="u...@host.com" for your sender address in your user.conf Sent from a mobile device. Michael Keuter Am 07.08.2022 um 17:02 schrieb Dan Ryson :  All, I've been trying to figure out why I'm experiencing a new MSMTP symptom on two complet

Re: [Astlinux-users] MSMTP: E-Mail From root?

2022-08-07 Thread Dan Ryson
ent from a mobile device.Michael KeuterAm 07.08.2022 um 17:02 schrieb Dan Ryson :All,I've been trying to figure out why I'm experiencing a new MSMTP symptom on two completely separate PBXs; both running AstLinux 1.4.6.  Within the last few weeks, I've started seeing bounce mes

Re: [Astlinux-users] MSMTP: E-Mail From root?

2022-08-07 Thread Dan Ryson
smtp restart--Lonnie> On Aug 7, 2022, at 9:35 AM, Dan Ryson wrote:> > All,> > I've been trying to figure out why I'm experiencing a new MSMTP symptom on two completely separate PBXs; both running AstLinux 1.4.6.  Within the last few weeks, I've started seeing bounce

[Astlinux-users] MSMTP: E-Mail From root?

2022-08-07 Thread Dan Ryson
All, I've been trying to figure out why I'm experiencing a new MSMTP symptom on two completely separate PBXs; both running AstLinux 1.4.6. Within the last few weeks, I've started seeing bounce messages like the one pasted below. For some reason, mail appears to be going out with a "from" addre

Re: [Astlinux-users] PJSIP Best Practice?

2022-01-20 Thread Dan Ryson
istration registrations scheduled_taskssettings subscription subscriptions transport transports unidentified_requests -- Lonnie On Jan 18, 2022, at 8:19 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: AstLinux Team, I'm delighted to see th

[Astlinux-users] PJSIP Best Practice?

2022-01-18 Thread Dan Ryson
AstLinux Team, I'm delighted to see the ongoing progress of AstLinux. Thank you! Although Asterisk 13SE is still working fine for me, the Pre-Release recommendation (highlighted below) prompted me to start experimenting with Asterisk 16 and pjsip/pjproject on a new droplet PBX, which is now 48 h

[Astlinux-users] Regular Use of sngrep

2022-01-15 Thread Dan Ryson
uot;Michael Keuter" wrote: Am 24.01.2020 um 14:20 schrieb Lonnie Abelbeck : On Jan 24, 2020, at 6:04 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: Hi Michael, This is perfect. Thank you for the guidance. I particularly appreciate the extra explanation and cronjob advice. I'll give all of this a try a

Re: [Astlinux-users] CAKE!

2021-12-15 Thread Dan Ryson
lace AGI files in there. Then reference them as custom-agi/foo.agi in the dialplan, for example: -- exten => s,n,AGI(custom-agi/weather.agi,http://www.weather.gov/xml/current_obs/KMLE.xml (http://www.weather.gov/xml/current_obs/KMLE.xml)) -- Good luck. Lonnie On Dec 15, 2021, at 2:44 PM, Dan

Re: [Astlinux-users] CAKE!

2021-12-15 Thread Dan Ryson
Dan, Hmmm ... first look at -- # show-union -- are there any .php files showing there? You are using the standard web server directory paths? (Network tab) like: Are you using the official AstLinux release, or are you building a custom image? Lonnie On Dec 15, 2021, at 1:43 PM, Dan Ryson wrote:

Re: [Astlinux-users] CAKE!

2021-12-15 Thread Dan Ryson
Downlink shaping it will drop packets to limit the speed, which applies equally to all shaping types. Best not to enable Downlink shaping. Let me know how it goes for you. Lonnie On Dec 15, 2021, at 11:44 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: Hi Team, And thanks for your continuing efforts with AstLinux and 1..

[Astlinux-users] CAKE!

2021-12-15 Thread Dan Ryson
Hi Team, And thanks for your continuing efforts with AstLinux and 1.4.4 in particular. 'Tis the season to be streamin' and I'm facing new challenges with Traffic Shaping. Specifically, we're missing syllables on incoming voice traffic. Might CAKE help? Can you point to any guidance on using

Re: [Astlinux-users] SIP trunk / pstn provider

2021-08-23 Thread Dan Ryson
I'm sure you've looked into this but when I hear of problems precisely at 15 minutes, failed SIP re-invites come to mind. If so, it might be worth exploring whether a SIP re-invite was sent but not acknowledged for some reason. I was glad to hear this question regarding providers. Since it has

Re: [Astlinux-users] Announcing AstLinux Release: 1.3.10

2020-08-11 Thread Dan Ryson
-write filesystem.Let us know if you have any issues with the 1.3.10 upgrade.Dan, always great to hear from you.Lonnie> On Aug 11, 2020, at 7:52 AM, Dan Ryson wrote:> > Lonnie and All,> > The Highlights say, "To better secure the filesystem, now only '/etc' and &

Re: [Astlinux-users] Announcing AstLinux Release: 1.3.10

2020-08-11 Thread Dan Ryson
Lonnie and All, The Highlights say, "To better secure the filesystem, now only '/etc' and '/stat' will be read-write over the read-only base firmware image." Does this mean that /mnt/kd will no longer be read-write? I have sngrep (as root) routinely saving pcaps in /mnt/kd/sngrep. Will I need t

Re: [Astlinux-users] Regular Use of sngrep

2020-01-24 Thread Dan Ryson
On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 08:57 AM, Michael Keuter wrote: Am 24.01.2020 um 14:20 schrieb Lonnie Abelbeck : On Jan 24, 2020, at 6:04 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: Hi Michael, This is perfect. Thank you for the guidance. I particularly appreciate the extra explanation and cronjob advice. I'll giv

Re: [Astlinux-users] Regular Use of sngrep

2020-01-24 Thread Dan Ryson
On Fri, Jan 24, 2020 at 04:06 AM, Michael Keuter wrote: Am 23.01.2020 um 23:17 schrieb Dan Ryson : Hi Michael, Thanks for the reply. I guess my question is really how best to routinely run a SIP PCAP on all incoming/outgoing calls, for later analysis if necessary. I have a provider that

Re: [Astlinux-users] Regular Use of sngrep

2020-01-23 Thread Dan Ryson
  Regards Michael Knill   From: Dan Ryson Reply to: AstLinux List Date: Friday, 24 January 2020 at 3:15 am To: AstLinux List Subject: [Astlinux-users] Regular Use of sngrep   Greetings all!   It occurs to me that I've only been using the powerful sngrep tool to troubleshooting repea

[Astlinux-users] Regular Use of sngrep

2020-01-23 Thread Dan Ryson
Greetings all! It occurs to me that I've only been using the powerful sngrep tool to troubleshooting repeatable problems, not prior intermittent problems that are much harder to reproduce and catch. Is there an AstLinux recommended best-practice for routinely running SIP packet capture to per

Re: [Astlinux-users] Running Astlinux on a dedicated server

2019-03-23 Thread Dan Ryson
Good point.  I had this problem on very similar Dell (R610) hardware.  The easy fix was to add an Intel dual NIC dedicated to the AstLinux VM.Dan Original message From: Lonnie Abelbeck Date: 3/22/19 7:21 PM (GMT-05:00) To: AstLinux Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [Astlinux-

Re: [Astlinux-users] Any Zabbix users ?

2018-02-26 Thread Dan Ryson
I'm happy to upgrade. Thanks. Original message From: Lonnie Abelbeck Date: 2/26/18 1:47 PM (GMT-05:00) To: AstLinux Users Mailing List Subject: [Astlinux-users] Any Zabbix users ? The AstLinux Team is querying our users, wondering if there are any Zabbix users out there ?

Re: [Astlinux-users] Spectre / Meltdown

2018-01-22 Thread Dan Ryson
ep your AstLinux network stack as locked down as possible, only enable services you need, use a VPN for remote management, and keep up with the latest AstLinux security fixes we offer. Lonnie On Jan 22, 2018, at 5:34 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: Hi, Considering the prominence of Spectre and Meltdown

[Astlinux-users] Spectre / Meltdown

2018-01-22 Thread Dan Ryson
Hi, Considering the prominence of Spectre and Meltdown discussions in the trade press, I must ask: What is the prevailing advice for those (like me) who are running Internet-facing AstLinux systems on Intel hardware? Thanks, Dan -

Re: [Astlinux-users] Ethernet Driver

2017-10-02 Thread Dan Ryson
Thanks Michael. Yes, this does help.  It's starting to look like the purchase of another NIC is the best option. Dan Original message From: Michael Keuter Date: 10/2/17 7:25 PM (GMT-05:00) To: AstLinux Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] Ethernet Driver Maybe

Re: [Astlinux-users] installing AstLinux as a VM on ESXi

2015-11-18 Thread Dan Ryson
On 11/18/2015 3:40 PM, Michael Keuter wrote: > Am 18.11.2015 um 21:17 schrieb Dan Ryson : > >> On 11/18/2015 2:22 PM, Michael Keuter wrote: >>> Am 18.11.2015 um 19:50 schrieb Shamus Rask : >>> >>>> I’ve done some searching, but have not found anyone who

Re: [Astlinux-users] installing AstLinux as a VM on ESXi

2015-11-18 Thread Dan Ryson
On 11/18/2015 2:22 PM, Michael Keuter wrote: > Am 18.11.2015 um 19:50 schrieb Shamus Rask : > >> I’ve done some searching, but have not found anyone who has done this. I’ve >> just received a second-hand Dell server and have installed ESXi on it. I’d >> like to be able to install AstLinux as a VM

Re: [Astlinux-users] Quick question on IP lease?

2015-10-07 Thread Dan Ryson
Adrian, As I understand it, DHCP clients begin to renew their leases when 50% of the lease interval has passed. Dan On 10/7/2015 2:57 PM, Adrian Hodgson wrote: Sorry for this but being a basic user of astlinux I have to ask this question in the only way I know how. A new router at home w

Re: [Astlinux-users] WAN Failover

2015-05-07 Thread Dan Ryson
On 5/7/2015 8:57 AM, Michael Keuter wrote: > Am 07.05.2015 um 14:29 schrieb Dan Ryson : > >> AstLinux Developers and Users: >> >> Last weekend, I installed an additional NIC and configured the "new" WAN >> Failover in AstLinux. Testing revealed that every

[Astlinux-users] WAN Failover

2015-05-07 Thread Dan Ryson
AstLinux Developers and Users: Last weekend, I installed an additional NIC and configured the "new" WAN Failover in AstLinux. Testing revealed that everything worked. This morning, we had an actual outage and I got to watch it work. The sole purpose of this e-mail is praise: What a cool featu

Re: [Astlinux-users] DNSCrypt interest

2014-02-08 Thread Dan Ryson
On the surface, this seems wise. I care and would certainly make an effort to use it. D On 02/05/2014 02:19 PM, Lonnie Abelbeck wrote: > Please comment, > > Is there any interest in AstLinux supporting DNSCrypt ? > > As you may or may not know, DNSCrypt offers encrypted privacy for DNS, while

Re: [Astlinux-users] NUT (Network UPS Tools) vs apcupsd support

2014-01-03 Thread Dan Ryson
; would need NUT installed to > continue to get the status by way of a network connection to AstLinux. > > Of course if your second server is also AstLinux, then all is well. > > Lonnie > > > On Jan 2, 2014, at 7:42 PM, Dan Ryson wrote: > >> Lonnie, >> >> I

Re: [Astlinux-users] NUT (Network UPS Tools) vs apcupsd support

2014-01-02 Thread Dan Ryson
Good! Never mind... "Benjamin L. Naber" wrote: >NUT also supports APC > >On Thu, 2014-01-02 at 20:42 -0500, Dan Ryson wrote: >> Lonnie, >> >> I have a simple USB connected APC UPS. I'm not sure if this >qualifies >> as being "special,&

Re: [Astlinux-users] NUT (Network UPS Tools) vs apcupsd support

2014-01-02 Thread Dan Ryson
Lonnie, I have a simple USB connected APC UPS. I'm not sure if this qualifies as being "special," but there's a second server powered by the same UPS. That server also runs apcupsd but gets its UPS status by way of a network connection to AstLinux. It wouldn't be the end of the world if this

Re: [Astlinux-users] MOH from Line In?

2013-08-09 Thread Dan Ryson
snd_pcm >>>> snd30407 7 >>>> snd_pcm_oss,snd_mixer_oss,snd_hda_codec_via,snd_hda_intel,snd_hda_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer >>>> soundcore 3396 1 snd >>>> snd_page_alloc 4717 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm >>>> &g

Re: [Astlinux-users] MOH from Line In?

2013-08-09 Thread Dan Ryson
hda_codec,snd_pcm,snd_timer >>> soundcore 3396 1 snd >>> snd_page_alloc 4717 2 snd_hda_intel,snd_pcm >>> >>> pbx ~ # ls -l /dev/dsp >>> crw-rw1 root audio 14, 3 Aug 9 12:33 /dev/dsp >>> >>> Then ch

[Astlinux-users] MOH from Line In?

2013-08-09 Thread Dan Ryson
All, We're trying to enable live music-on-hold from an AstLinux sound card line-input. I spent the morning researching how to do this, found many suggested approaches, but have yet to get this working in a standard AstLinux environment. This is for a radio station client that pays royalty fee

Re: [Astlinux-users] Delay before audio is audible

2013-07-22 Thread Dan Ryson
Tom, I don't know if my recent experience has anything to do with yours. However, I saw a coincidental change in Asterisk behavior between 1.8.21 and 1.8.22 regarding session timers. Perhaps this is related. Over the weekend, I upgraded from Asterisk 1.8.21 to Asterisk 1.8.22. Following th

Re: [Astlinux-users] 403 Forbidden

2013-06-03 Thread Dan Ryson
the issue, I have some surprisingly old SanDisk CF cards still working. Also setting variables to "" and not gibberish seems more deterministic rather than randomness. Lonnie On Jun 3, 2013, at 1:58 PM, Dan Ryson wrote: > Lonnie, > > Thanks for the refresher on apcupsd. Th

Re: [Astlinux-users] 403 Forbidden

2013-06-03 Thread Dan Ryson
be some other settings (timeouts or such) > that may want to be tweaked if acting as a server, which is why we require > the use of "/mnt/kd/apcupsd/apcupsd.conf" when acting as a server rather than > simply creating another rc.conf variable for the NISIP option. > > Dan

[Astlinux-users] 403 Forbidden

2013-06-03 Thread Dan Ryson
Hello All, I'm suddenly unable to access the AstLinux web interface. Instead, I get a rather unfriendly "403 - Forbidden" response. Any thoughts on how to best rescue this wayward machine would be greatly appreciated. Perhaps yesterday's sequence of events (noted below) had something to do

Re: [Astlinux-users] Path to snmp.conf?

2013-05-05 Thread Dan Ryson
they're doing! See you later. Dan On 05/05/2013 10:47 AM, Ionel Chila wrote: Please do share your progress Dan. I am also very interested in getting SNMP and Zabbix working together. Kind regards Ionel Chila -------- *F

Re: [Astlinux-users] Path to snmp.conf?

2013-05-05 Thread Dan Ryson
2.5 hours occurring in this > order... > -- > ast11,smp > ast11 > ast18,smp > ast18 > -- > > Please let us know how it works. > > If anyone can think of a reason to not enable the res_snmp.so module in > Asterisk, please explain. > > Lonnie > > > &

Re: [Astlinux-users] Path to snmp.conf?

2013-05-04 Thread Dan Ryson
Support > >"SNMP support comes in two varieties – as a sub-agent to a running SNMP >daemon using the AgentX protocol, or as a full standalone agent. If you >wish to run a full standalone agent" > >If using a 'sub-agent' you would need the snmpd service running

Re: [Astlinux-users] Path to snmp.conf?

2013-05-04 Thread Dan Ryson
it defaults to "-LS0-4d -Lf >/dev/null". > >Keep in mind that the above instructions are simply how to get the >Astlinux snmpd paths configured and start the daemon. I've never >actually run it on my box, so I'm not sure how well (if at all) it >works. &g

[Astlinux-users] Path to snmp.conf?

2013-05-04 Thread Dan Ryson
Hello everyone. I'm tinkering around with Zabbix. While I'm successfully using the Zabbix agent to monitor the machine, I'd also like to monitor certain Asterisk parameters such as shown in this Zabbix Template . It lo

Re: [Astlinux-users] QoS and Traffic Shaping

2013-03-04 Thread Dan Ryson
ll" Sent: Saturday, March 2, 2013 11:55pm To: "AstLinux Users Mailing List" Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] QoS and Traffic Shaping Hi Dan When you say that you defeated the Traffic Shaping altogether, did you set it to 0K or something else? Regards Michael Knill On 03/03/2013, a

Re: [Astlinux-users] QoS and Traffic Shaping

2013-03-02 Thread Dan Ryson
a bad idea. Of course > there may be special cases when shaping Downlink traffic is fine, > particularly if it is primarily TCP traffic and not VoIP. > > Personally on my Cable Modem - AstLinux setup, my "Downlink Speed:" is set to > "0" K bits-per-second

Re: [Astlinux-users] QoS and Traffic Shaping

2013-03-01 Thread Dan Ryson
All, I'm reviving this old thread to inquire whether recent changes in 1.1.0 traffic shaping (outlined below) might affect how best to adjust specific QOS settings. ChangeLog 1.1.0_1 includes this little nugget: AIF traffic-shaping, incoming (ingress) traffic shaping now uses "avrate" for more

Re: [Astlinux-users] Backup => Restore to Different Platform?

2012-12-03 Thread Dan Ryson
12-11-29.tar.gz -C /mnt/kd > > Reboot, while fingers crossed. :-) > > The only thing still possibly missing is any changes to unionfs such as AGI scripts or such, but normally you should be good to go. > > Lonnie > > > On Nov 29, 2012, at 10:53 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: >

Re: [Astlinux-users] Backup => Restore to Different Platform?

2012-11-29 Thread Dan Ryson
the problems don't reappear then the cloning process is the problem. On 11/29/2012 11:53 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: > Hello! > > It seems my long run of good fortune has taken a turn for the worse. > After years of rock-solid AstLinux reliability, I've run into some > trouble.

Re: [Astlinux-users] Backup => Restore to Different Platform?

2012-11-29 Thread Dan Ryson
bx-full-2012-11-29.tar.gz -C /mnt/kd Reboot, while fingers crossed. :-) The only thing still possibly missing is any changes to unionfs such as AGI scripts or such, but normally you should be good to go. Lonnie On Nov 29, 2012, at 10:53 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: > Hello! > > It seems my long

Re: [Astlinux-users] Backup => Restore to Different Platform?

2012-11-29 Thread Dan Ryson
-Original Message- From: Michael Keuter [mailto:li...@mksolutions.info] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 12:34 PM To: AstLinux Users Mailing List Subject: Re: [Astlinux-users] Backup => Restore to Different Platform? Am 29.11.2012 um 17:53 schrieb Dan Ryson: > Hello! > >

Re: [Astlinux-users] Backup => Restore to Different Platform?

2012-11-29 Thread Dan Ryson
ot;70-persistent-net.rules" file as Michael pointed out, you may (or many not) have a "/etc/rc.modules" file, you will need the "e1000e" line uncommented for your NF99FL-525. Personally I prefer the geni586-serial version, but the geni586 (VGA) will work fine if you pr

Re: [Astlinux-users] Backup => Restore to Different Platform?

2012-11-28 Thread Dan Ryson
GA) will work fine if you prefer a video console. Lonnie On Nov 28, 2012, at 8:55 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: > All, > > Following David's excellent comment about backups by rsync (pasted below), I've been keeping copies of /oldroot/mnt/asturw. It's a simple, painless backup proc

Re: [Astlinux-users] Backup => Restore to Different Platform?

2012-11-28 Thread Dan Ryson
Am 28.11.2012 um 15:55 schrieb Dan Ryson: > All, > > Following David's excellent comment about backups by rsync (pasted below), I've been keeping copies of /oldroot/mnt/asturw. It's a simple, painless backup procedure. > > I'm now replacing a producti

[Astlinux-users] Backup => Restore to Different Platform?

2012-11-28 Thread Dan Ryson
All, Following David's excellent comment about backups by rsync (pasted below), I've been keeping copies of /oldroot/mnt/asturw. It's a simple, painless backup procedure. I'm now replacing a production Soekris net5501 with a shiny new Jetway NF99FL-525. Presuming I start by installing the

Re: [Astlinux-users] MySQL or ODBC Client

2012-11-12 Thread Dan Ryson
lient Hi Dan, You and build a custom image via http://build.astlinux.org/ Asterisk MySQL: _x_ "cdr_mysql, app_mysql and res_config_mysql" I have never used it, but in theory... Lonnie On Nov 9, 2012, at 10:28 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: > All, > > I'm interested in conn

Re: [Astlinux-users] MySQL or ODBC Client

2012-11-09 Thread Dan Ryson
i Dan, You and build a custom image via http://build.astlinux.org/ Asterisk MySQL: _x_ "cdr_mysql, app_mysql and res_config_mysql" I have never used it, but in theory... Lonnie On Nov 9, 2012, at 10:28 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: > All, > > I'm interested in connecting to a b

[Astlinux-users] MySQL or ODBC Client

2012-11-09 Thread Dan Ryson
All, I'm interested in connecting to a back-end database running on a separate server running on the same LAN subnet as AstLinux. Before posting my question here, I searched around for prior answers. Similar questions seem to come up from time to time. Most of the answers sensibly speak to the

Re: [Astlinux-users] Wireless DECT / VoIP SIP phones?

2012-08-15 Thread Dan Ryson
2012 at 9:31 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: David, I just noticed that there are at least three active discussion threads on the topic of this phone at the DSLReports VoIP forum <http://www.dslreports.com/forum/voip> . Fair warning: It may be necessary to wade through several nonsense com

Re: [Astlinux-users] Wireless DECT / VoIP SIP phones?

2012-08-15 Thread Dan Ryson
David, I just noticed that there are at least three active discussion threads on the topic of this phone at the DSLReports VoIP forum . Fair warning: It may be necessary to wade through several nonsense comments - but there are a few useful gems bur

Re: [Astlinux-users] AstLinux 1.01 Released

2012-01-17 Thread Dan Ryson
Lonnie, It was truly my pleasure. It seems that I'm learning something all the time - thanks to patient teachers like you. Now. If I could just stop forgetting! I'll also underline Ionel Chila's comments: This is a FANTASTIC group. Thanks all! Dan From: Ionel Chila [mailto:ionel

Re: [Astlinux-users] Snom M3/M9 experience?

2011-08-17 Thread Dan Ryson
Ditto again. I'll add that we also have a couple of Gigaset A580s and the M3, while more expensive, is far superior. It sounds great and, for a tiny phone, has a satisfactory speakerphone. I've owned the M3s since the days of AstLinux 0.42. Although the battery isn't holding a charge quite

Re: [Astlinux-users] SSL-Access.log

2011-07-22 Thread Dan Ryson
pd/ssl-access.log" via CRON do the trick? Maybe back off the query interval to 30 or 40 seconds? I suspect there is a way to disable SSL logging in lighttpd, but I can't find it at the moment. I'd try to manage the log file via cron to < 1MB. Lonnie On Jul 22, 2011, at

[Astlinux-users] SSL-Access.log

2011-07-22 Thread Dan Ryson
All, We have a handful of Polycom phones with the built-in microbrowser. Earlier this week, I hacked together a (truly ugly) PHP script that generates a poor-man's busy lamp field in the phones' idle browser. The phones query Asterisk for an update once every twenty seconds. Since some of our p

Re: [Astlinux-users] AstLinux 0.7.8 Release

2011-05-23 Thread Dan Ryson
While I've always been delighted to see the progress shown in a new release, I was particularly tickled about this gem in the ChangeLog: -- AIF, dyndns-host-open plugin, re-written for AstLinux. Provides EXT->Local firewall 'host-open' rules using hostnames (via periodic DNS lookups) rather th

Re: [Astlinux-users] Upgrade from asterisk 1.4 to 1.8

2011-03-17 Thread Dan Ryson
On 3/17/2011 11:07 AM, Michael wrote: > Hello Dan > > Dan Ryson wrote: > >>Michael, >> >> Hello to you! >> >> My first and only Asterisk 1.4 - to - 1.8 upgrade just took place during >> the last weekend. The biggest challenge for me was that

Re: [Astlinux-users] Upgrade from asterisk 1.4 to 1.8

2011-03-17 Thread Dan Ryson
Michael, Hello to you! My first and only Asterisk 1.4 - to - 1.8 upgrade just took place during the last weekend. The biggest challenge for me was that I had many macros, which are supported in 1.4 but not in 1.8. In that respect, 1.8 isn't backward compatible. The macros each needed to b

Re: [Astlinux-users] Asterisk GUI

2011-03-10 Thread Dan Ryson
Darryl, Of course, there's a wonderful alternative to using CLI for configuration changes: I'm quite fond of the AstLinux web interface, which combines oodles of capability in a far friendlier setting than a command line. Admittedly, I wouldn't encourage non-technical clients to use it for

Re: [Astlinux-users] Ethernet Driver Not Loading?

2011-01-12 Thread Dan Ryson
iver issues prior to 2.6.36. > > > On 1/11/11 7:29 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: >> Hello Tom, >> >> In looking at /etc/rc.modules, e1000 isn't commented out for this i586 >> build. However, lspci -k seems to be looking for "e1000e". Do you >>

Re: [Astlinux-users] Ethernet Driver Not Loading?

2011-01-11 Thread Dan Ryson
lbeck wrote: > >> Dan, >> >> You will need to edit the "/etc/rc.modules" file, either uncomment or add >> the module you need. (It will automatically be modprob'ed on boot) >> -- >> eepro100 >> -- >> looks like what you need. &g

Re: [Astlinux-users] Ethernet Driver Not Loading?

2011-01-11 Thread Dan Ryson
f? Thanks for your help! Dan On 1/11/2011 9:35 AM, Tom Chadwin wrote: > Hi Dan > > Try looking at /etc/rc.modules. No idea what the default is, but e1000 is > commented out in my net5501 installs. > > Hope this helps > > Tom > > > &

[Astlinux-users] Ethernet Driver Not Loading?

2011-01-11 Thread Dan Ryson
I wonder if I can trouble our friendly community, yet again, for advice... For some reason, my on board NIC, an an Intel 82566DM-2, isn't being recognized.* According to lspci -k, this network interface is supported by module e1000e. However, it doesn't show a "Kernel driver in use:" 0

Re: [Astlinux-users] AstLinux 0.75 Now Installs on SATA Drive-on-Module

2011-01-10 Thread Dan Ryson
On 1/10/2011 9:20 AM, Darrick Hartman wrote: > On Mon, 2011-01-10 at 08:45 -0500, Dan Ryson wrote: >> All, >> >> This is just a quick note to extend my gratitude for the expanded SATA >> support just added to AstLinux 0.75. Now, for the first time, AstLinux >>

[Astlinux-users] AstLinux 0.75 Now Installs on SATA Drive-on-Module

2011-01-10 Thread Dan Ryson
All, This is just a quick note to extend my gratitude for the expanded SATA support just added to AstLinux 0.75. Now, for the first time, AstLinux successfully installs and runs on an HP Blade workstation that uses a SATA solid-state module in lieu of a hard-drive. My family came running whe

Re: [Astlinux-users] Traffic shaper plugin

2010-12-03 Thread Dan Ryson
All, With full knowledge that it's poor form to post "me too!" messages to a list. Sorry... I simply can't help myself in this instance: I must echo your thanks to Lonnie and the wonderful team of AstLinux developers. Dan On 12/2/2010 9:15 AM, David Kerr wrote: I thought I would reply

Re: [Astlinux-users] Firewall Oddity

2010-11-29 Thread Dan Ryson
s" in 0.7.3). > > Please describe the port-forward issue you are having in detail. If you > don't want to publicly share, send a private email to me. The output of > > $ arno-iptables-firewall restart > > would be useful for each case if you can, or just 0.7.3's out

[Astlinux-users] Firewall Oddity

2010-11-29 Thread Dan Ryson
All, First, thank you for all your efforts on 0.7.4. That's an impressive list of changes. I upgraded one PBX to 0.7.4 yesterday, rebooted, and restarted the firewall. Sadly, it appears that at least one port-forward had stopped working. In order to quickly squelch a loud complaint, I dow

Re: [Astlinux-users] Astricon Thanks

2010-11-09 Thread Dan Ryson
ality time as originally hoped. Nor did I get to meet Mark. However, I greatly enjoyed having the opportunity to meet and visiting with you and Barry Kline. Cordially, Dan On 11/8/2010 7:45 PM, Darrick Hartman wrote: > I'm getting this out a little late, but I wanted to thank both Da

Re: [Astlinux-users] Firewall Question

2010-10-13 Thread Dan Ryson
On 10/13/2010 3:34 PM, Philip Prindeville wrote: >On 10/13/10 7:44 AM, Lonnie Abelbeck wrote: >> On Oct 13, 2010, at 9:15 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: >> >>> All, >>> >>> I wonder if I may, once again, ask for your help. >>> >>> Using the G

Re: [Astlinux-users] Firewall Question

2010-10-13 Thread Dan Ryson
xt AIF. > > https://rocky.eld.leidenuniv.nl/trac/aif/changeset/434/ > > Thanks for the suggestion. > > Lonnie > > > On Oct 13, 2010, at 10:26 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: > >> So it's that simple? I really like simple. >> >> Adaptive-ban has been very effective.

Re: [Astlinux-users] Firewall Question

2010-10-13 Thread Dan Ryson
3, 2010, at 9:15 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: > >> All, >> >> I wonder if I may, once again, ask for your help. >> >> Using the GUI to configure the firewall, my intent was to open only one >> "Source IP" to port 5060, for an off-site IP phone. I'm d

[Astlinux-users] Firewall Question

2010-10-13 Thread Dan Ryson
All, I wonder if I may, once again, ask for your help. Using the GUI to configure the firewall, my intent was to open only one "Source IP" to port 5060, for an off-site IP phone. I'm depending on frequent & regular registration traffic to keep port 5060 open to providers. Despite this, I s

Re: [Astlinux-users] Multi-home AstLinux?

2010-09-22 Thread Dan Ryson
A' as your address > (whereas previously 'B' or 'C' might have been your published address). > > > On 9/22/10 3:12 PM, Dan Ryson wrote: >> Thanks Philip. >> >> Regardless of what it should be called, what we need is fail-over >> diversit

Re: [Astlinux-users] Multi-home AstLinux?

2010-09-22 Thread Dan Ryson
the default route to use the secondary. It continually monitors, >> using a host route, to see if the primary circuit comes back, and if so >> it changes the default route back over to it. >> >> Keep in mind that any external calls in progress when the primary goes >> do

Re: [Astlinux-users] Multi-home AstLinux?

2010-09-22 Thread Dan Ryson
t; asterisk -rx "sip show peers" | grep teliax |grep OK|wc -l> /tmp/logs > VAR=`cat /tmp/logs| awk {'print $1}'` > if [ "$VAR" != "1" ] > then > /sbin/reboot > exit; > fi > > Good luck and please share back if you pull together somethi

Re: [Astlinux-users] Multi-home AstLinux?

2010-09-22 Thread Dan Ryson
. Just want to show > you something what else could be done: > > http://mpath-tools.optilian.org/ > > Regards, > > Ingmar > > On 09/22/2010 06:15 PM, Dan Ryson wrote: >>Hi James, >> >> Thanks for catching and correcting my misnomer. Indeed, we wouldn&

Re: [Astlinux-users] Multi-home AstLinux?

2010-09-22 Thread Dan Ryson
s in progress when the primary goes > down would die. > > -James > > On 09/22/2010 10:42 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: >> I think this topic has already been discussed before on this list. >> However, Google and I can't seem to find the discussion thread. >> >>

[Astlinux-users] Multi-home AstLinux?

2010-09-22 Thread Dan Ryson
I think this topic has already been discussed before on this list. However, Google and I can't seem to find the discussion thread. We have fixed IPs from both a cable and DSL provider. It it feasible to our multi-home AstLinux using a Soekris net5501? If so, how? Thanks. Dan

Re: [Astlinux-users] adaptive-ban: Banned Host

2010-06-14 Thread Dan Ryson
> On Jun 13, 2010, at 7:27 PM, d...@ryson.org wrote: > > >> Hello all. >> >> I have good news; bad news; and a question... >> >> Here's the good news: Adaptive Ban has proved very effective at killing >> break-in attempts from bad-guys. >> >> The bad news is: One of our off-site users tried

Re: [Astlinux-users] 0.7.2 Release

2010-06-03 Thread Dan Ryson
>>> [snip for brevity] >>> >>> >>> New features/updates: >>> >>> 1). A plugin for Arno's firewall which allows some capability to prevent >>> SIP account attacks. >>> >>> [snip] >>> >>> >>>

Re: [Astlinux-users] 0.7.2 Release

2010-06-03 Thread Dan Ryson
On 5/17/2010 11:50 AM, Darrick Hartman wrote: The AstLinux development team is happy to announce the release of 0.7.2. This is a bugfix release. All current AstLinux users are encouraged to upgrade to this release. [snip for brevity] New features/updates: 1). A plugin for Arno's firewall

Re: [Astlinux-users] AstLinux Documentation Wiki

2010-01-04 Thread Dan Ryson
Tom, Hosts works fine here on XP Pro SP3 at c:\windows\system32\drivers\etc\hosts. However, I had to invert the order of the IP address and domain from that shown in Darrick's example. The entire file looks like this: # Copyright (c) 1993-1999 Microsoft Corp. # # This is a sample H

Re: [Astlinux-users] Arno

2009-09-09 Thread Dan Ryson
Save Settings" of a 0.6.x config on a 0.7 system will automatically generate the proper Arno Firewall variables. Hope this helps. Lonnie On Sep 9, 2009, at 9:02 AM, Dan Ryson wrote: All, After many years, I've finally decided to brave the elements and move Astlinux out fr

[Astlinux-users] Arno

2009-09-09 Thread Dan Ryson
All, After many years, I've finally decided to brave the elements and move Astlinux out from behind my NAT firewall and onto a public IP address. Since this system is presently in service, if I don't get this right the first time, I'll risk facing an angry mob. This brings me to a basic que

Re: [Astlinux-users] Something is Hosed?

2009-07-10 Thread Dan Ryson
bject: Re: [Astlinux-users] Something is Hosed? Sounds like someone is trying to hack you. -Philip Dan Ryson wrote: All, Philip's comment prompted me to fire off this note. I've been seeing something odd recently that makes me wonder whether something is afoot with my installation. D

[Astlinux-users] Something is Hosed?

2009-07-09 Thread Dan Ryson
All, Philip's comment prompted me to fire off this note. I've been seeing something odd recently that makes me wonder whether something is afoot with my installation. Does the following sound the least bit familiar to you? A few weeks ago, I took a new provider for a test drive. After a f

Re: [Astlinux-users] Dictionary Harvest Attack

2009-04-27 Thread Dan Ryson
Outstanding. I'll give that a try. Thanks Darrick and Philip. ~ D Philip A. Prindeville wrote: Dan Ryson wrote: All, It appears we're getting pounded by a kiddy script that's trying to guess passwords. It's generating ~1,350 password guesses and log entries per

[Astlinux-users] Dictionary Harvest Attack

2009-04-27 Thread Dan Ryson
All, It appears we're getting pounded by a kiddy script that's trying to guess passwords. It's generating ~1,350 password guesses and log entries per minute (see example below). Although I have strong passwords, I'd like to block this effort by blocking this IP address. What's the preferred

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