Re: [Astlinux-users] PJSIP migration

2025-06-22 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
PJSIP is confusing at first but after a short time its flow is pretty easy... the part i miss most about CHAN_SIP is the 'sip show peers' in a nice compact easy to read format.. pjsip show endpoints is not so easy..  several lines per station / trunk..  you can use the wizard format to have all

Re: [Astlinux-users] PJSIP

2024-06-16 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
has PJ fixed the issues they had with BLF caller ID ? I had tried it a year or so ago and the NOTIFY messages for BLF were not sending the calling party...   I really need to be making the move in our next production version to PJ since chan_sip is fully on its way out now..  havent tried com

Re: [Astlinux-users] Moving to Asterisk 16

2021-12-19 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
What is SE? I’m not familiar with your term. I only knew of regular and LTS  On Saturday, December 18, 2021, 09:36:27 PM EST, Michael Knill wrote: Ok thanks Lonnie. Already disabled pre SE __ Regards Michael Knill On 19/12/21, 12:41 pm, "Lonnie Abelbeck" wrote:     Hi Michael,    

Re: [Astlinux-users] Moving to Asterisk 16

2021-12-18 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
ive been running asterisk 16 in the lab and in small installations for awhile now without any major issues..  there was some AMI changes I had to make t oa couple of my applications that use CLI Command functions..   its running well on my raspberry pi 4's and on one APU2. granted this is not a

Re: [Astlinux-users] Mikrotik Wireguard VPN Endpoint

2021-10-04 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
I use MT routers for site routers all the time, really bug sites I go to a 2000 or 3000 series.  For remote workers each one gets a little MT hex poe for their phone .. it just uses an L2TP connection back to our NOC for hosted customers or to their own site if the customer has an on prem  phon

Re: [Astlinux-users] L2TP on Astlinux

2021-09-27 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
for my remote workers I use a little Mikrotik POE router, establishes an L2TP tunnel to a Mikrotik in my NOC which then talks to my Asterisk Server..   phones work perfectly in this manner and voice is encrypted, no SIP ports open to the public side..  handles NAT situations in people's homes p

Re: [Astlinux-users] APU2 keeps locking up

2020-09-17 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
some versions of BIOS give me a wierd "boot freeze scenerio" running Centos 6 with grub, once grub loads the bootloader and progresses on, the APU2 will freeze solid for about 5 minutes before the kernel loads.. then the system will boot fully..  ive noticed it on APU2 only and not APU1. (I

Re: [Astlinux-users] APU2 keeps locking up

2020-09-15 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
for whatever its worth..  from a hardware standpoint I have probably 200 APU2s in the field and dont have then just freeze like that..  granted they arent running astlinux, but just mentioning it from a power / hardware point of view. mine are all running Centos 6.X and asterisk 11 or 13 I hav

Re: [Astlinux-users] When a call goes to a group of snom phones and is answered by one phone, all the other phones display a missed call notification

2020-06-15 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
ried in Asterisk the option „c“ of the „dial“ command? Sent from a mobile device. Michael Keuter Am 15.06.2020 um 22:21 schrieb nedi :  Thanks , I will try tomorow.Regards nedi Am 15.06.2020 um 22:16 schrieb The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users : hit send too quick.. this is the SIP sent bac

Re: [Astlinux-users] When a call goes to a group of snom phones and is answered by one phone, all the other phones display a missed call notification

2020-06-15 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
3:54:19 PM EDT, nedi wrote: The phone showing message  "call completed elsewhere" on the screen  coming but  missed call is still there on all phones.Nedi Am 15.06.2020 um 21:45 schrieb The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users : this was a PJ issue wasnt it? im still using Chan_sip

Re: [Astlinux-users] When a call goes to a group of snom phones and is answered by one phone, all the other phones display a missed call notification

2020-06-15 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
The phone showing message  "call completed elsewhere" on the screen  coming but  missed call is still there on all phones.Nedi Am 15.06.2020 um 21:45 schrieb The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users : this was a PJ issue wasnt it? im still using Chan_sip and my snoms dont do it if I

Re: [Astlinux-users] When a call goes to a group of snom phones and is answered by one phone, all the other phones display a missed call notification

2020-06-15 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
this was a PJ issue wasnt it? im still using Chan_sip and my snoms dont do it if I answer at another phone, they actually show call completed elsewhere on the screen...  im using 10.1.49.X firmware on my snoms..  I dont remember having to set anything different in the config to make it work.

Re: [Astlinux-users] Losing business because no soft phone apps

2020-06-09 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
: Hey Christopher, Have you tried the GL-iNet GL-MT300N-V2 (mango) Wireless Router/VPN, $20.49 USD. https://www.gl-inet.com/products/gl-mt300n-v2/ It supports WireGuard.  An alternative to the MikroTik. Lonnie > On Jun 9, 2020, at 7:01 AM, The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users >

Re: [Astlinux-users] Losing business because no soft phone apps

2020-06-09 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
what features are customers wanting that having a smart app is important? Lync style integration? VPN has been my method for securing remote clients for awhile..  many of them are logging into the their site anyway to work remotely, so we integrate to their networks so the phone will just work.

Re: [Astlinux-users] No audio when incoming SIP trunk calls forwarded by endpoint back out of same SIP trunk

2020-03-30 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
ive got some of my group on softphones..  others we set up L2TP server on a MikroTik router  at the home office and then sent them and their hard phones home with another MikroTik set as L2TP client, we use the MikroTiks with POE and 48 volt PS so they just plug in and go with their hardphones.

Re: [Astlinux-users] No audio when incoming SIP trunk calls forwarded by endpoint back out of same SIP trunk

2020-03-30 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
Ive had this same issue..  while im not running on astlinux on my production sites..  ive found that I needed to do one of 2 things..  anchor the media at the asterisk server, so the directmedia = no  on the SIP trunk, and in the SIP settings I needed to have my externip = my.public.ip.here  a

Re: [Astlinux-users] Establishing a VPN based telephony network

2019-09-07 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
we have kept it simple in that regard..  we use IPSEC tunnels from our linked sites to the Host for Hosted systems  and L2TP client to the site for prem systems where they hasve remote teleworkers..  (the remote teleworker receives a MikroTik router ) which connects to the site..  NAT issues a

Re: [Astlinux-users] AstLinux is 15 years old!

2019-09-01 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
I think I started using astlinux somewhere around the 0.28 or so builds..  it was real close to the beginning..  I had played with asterisk since about 02 or 03 around there..  my first astlinux was on a Net4801 board also..  that board later became a MikroTik Router in my office until its flas

Re: [Astlinux-users] Astlinux on AWS

2018-08-22 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
the big issue i have with AWS is no ability t ogain console access when needed to get things working right. I have quite a few servers running on AWS, however my Asterisk servers are not among them..  AWS doesnt do real well at limiting someones Rogue instance and i had issues with latencies and

Re: [Astlinux-users] multi-tenant voicemail

2018-08-16 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
I do exactly that, i preface my tenant id to my mailbox.. 0001-1234. And 0002-1234. Since i handle vm dial in and auth in my dialplan things dont break. I do the tenant preface for all comtexts for my stations, sip ID etc.  This is done with my cloud asterisk platform where many tenants are on on

Re: [Astlinux-users] Jetway JBC373F38W Atom D525 Fanless Appliance

2018-07-23 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
I didnt count lightning strikes..  I have had 2 lost in lightning strikes..  MAJOR strikes..   since we often have systems connected via T1 / PRI. by way of an Adtran TA900, the point of lightning failure (even with SNEAK) tends to be the T1's get popped..  either the can or the pole depending

Re: [Astlinux-users] Jetway JBC373F38W Atom D525 Fanless Appliance

2018-07-22 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
same experience on my end..  i had 3 in the field.. 2 were lost when the phone room temp went consistently above 80 degrees for the summer months.  the other is still in service, however in a very controlled IT environment. we havent yet lost any APU or APU2 boards and have 100s out in the fie

Re: [Astlinux-users] Writing to astdb.sqlite3

2018-07-04 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
I’ve done it and it didn’t seem to hurt though I’d never do it in production. I’m not sure how much data is cached by asterisk so I end up always handling the DB through AMI Christopher  On Wednesday, July 4, 2018, 6:23:56 PM EDT, Michael Knill wrote: Does anyone know if there is an

Re: [Astlinux-users] New PC Engines APU2 NIC x4

2018-03-25 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
and we use blue and red but not black lol On Sunday, March 25, 2018, 3:14:37 PM EDT, Michael Knill wrote: Thanks all for your comments and yes Chris you make a good point. And of course there are other memory upgradeable hardware options like the quite fast Qotom box.   But a

Re: [Astlinux-users] Digium

2018-03-25 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
I never used the DPMA with astlinux but when I used it with regular asterisk. it seemed pretty CPU intensive esp when updates were being pushed / pulled..  dbus, avahi, mDNS were some of the things that it required to work.klougey at best is how I found it..  im sure they ironed some of that op

Re: [Astlinux-users] New PC Engines APU2 NIC x4

2018-03-25 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
another way to look at it would be are you going to out grow CPU along with ram as opposed to outgrowing ram on its own..  in my experience as my projects grow or get more intense, the requirements of both seem to go up over time..  if astlinux ever needed more than 2 GB would it even run on the

Re: [Astlinux-users] New PC Engines APU2 NIC x4

2018-03-25 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
I use the 4 GB boxes in my asterisk installations as we do a lot of processing in RAMdisk for non critical functions..  fast and saves the wear on the mSATA.the APU and APU2 boards have been a great replacement and upgrade once we ran the Soekris to its limit.-Christopher On Sunday, March

Re: [Astlinux-users] [asterisk-dev] Asterisk 11 EOL Announcement

2017-10-25 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
theres a lot of asterisk 11 production systems out there in the real world..  i know I have a few hundred myself.. its been one of the good ones!! 11.20  has been a good build of asterisk for me..  ive got systems with > 500 day uptimes.. I was glad to see asterisk 13 get a longer stay..  as it

Re: [Astlinux-users] Goodbye ALIX

2017-09-14 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
ive got about 150 APU1's and about 20 APU2's in the field...  not on astlinux but on centos 6.X and asterisk 11 or 13 depending on version and so far all are solid..  for some reason the kernel takes a long time to boot on my APU2's  I think I need a kernel bump and that will fix it.. but once u

Re: [Astlinux-users] Question about setting up AstLinux as voicemail server

2017-08-23 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
> exten => _NXXNXX,n,NoOp(inbound-phone-call) > > exten => _NXXNXX,n,Set(boxnumber=${EXTEN})    ; set a variable for box > number > > exten => _NXXNXX,n,NoOp(${boxnumber})        ;  test for variable > > exten => _NXXNXX,n,Voicemail(${boxn

Re: [Astlinux-users] Question about setting up AstLinux as voicemail server

2017-08-23 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
set a variable first... the issue is that ${EXTEN} changes to 'a' when you * out...  ${EXTEN} is the current extension you are workign with and you want to go to the original dialed extension. [inbound] exten => _NXXNXX,1,Answer exten => _NXXNXX,n,NoOp(inbound-phone-call) ; set a variabl

Re: [Astlinux-users] Asterisk traffic analysis

2017-08-07 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
I have found hangup handlers to be MUCH more accurate than the h extension..  it seemed whe ni was using the h extension that it wouldnt trigger..  or triggered in a different context than I expected  when calls failed.-Christopher From: Michael Keuter To: AstLinux Users Mailing List

Re: [Astlinux-users] Asterisk traffic analysis

2017-08-06 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
I do it within asterisk itself, I use custom cel events that get logged to SQLite on the box, there's also an agi that gets run in the event I run out of trunks. This notifies my noc, all failed trunk calls are logged specially, this is extra important on my hosted sites as I should not fail tru

Re: [Astlinux-users] RAMdisk and HA

2017-07-08 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
I run my asterisk DB in RAM on my regular asterisk servers..  I have an agent that automatically backs that up every so often to set a of files..  if my asterisk system crashes then it reloads my asterisk DB on boot..  persistence is maintained via storing my asterisk DB as a datadump style file

Re: [Astlinux-users] Dnsmasq, TFTP Option 66 and PXE Boot

2017-06-14 Thread The Cadillac Kid via Astlinux-users
I pulled out my  few-years-old NUC,  and it went on to HDD boot when it couldnt get a valid filename from the TFTP..  im not using DNSMASQ. but i put the MAC address of it in my dhcpd.conf with a option 66 that went nowhere..bogus filename so it failed to get a boot file and just went on to boot