[sipx-users] Stuck parking slots and 4.2?

2010-05-13 Thread Josh Patten
A question to those of you that were having stuck parking slot problems in 4.0.x: are you still experiencing stuck park queues? If so, is it more or less frequent or about the same? Just wanting to know what to expect when I upgrade. Thanks. ___ sipx-

Re: [sipx-users] Cisco ATA and Credit Card Terminals

2010-05-13 Thread Josh Patten
I know Audiocodes gateways/ATA's have v.21-v.34 modem relay built in but I've never had an opportunity to test it before. perhaps I'll set up and play with it soon and post success/fail results. Josh Patten Assistant Network Administrator Brazos County IT Dept. (979) 361-4676 On 5/13/2010 4:43

Re: [sipx-users] Cisco ATA and Credit Card Terminals

2010-05-13 Thread Tony Graziano
I don't know if it matters, I've never seen a modem call work worth a hoot. Either get thee a CC terminal with Ethernet (yes they have them, but they do fallback to modem as backup if the Internet is down) or use a POTS line. On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 5:39 PM, Justin Menga wrote: > As > per http://

Re: [sipx-users] Cisco ATA and Credit Card Terminals

2010-05-13 Thread Justin Menga
As per http://www.cisco.com/en/US/products/hw/gatecont/ps514/products_configuration_example09186a00800d698e.shtmlthe Cisco ATA 186 is not supported for analog modem calls On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 7:20 AM, Ken Fulmer < kenful...@icstechnologysolutions.com> wrote: > We are having a problem with Cis

Re: [sipx-users] Music on Hold

2010-05-13 Thread Ken Fulmer
Yes, we are using v4.2. I familiar with Freeswitch. I've been trying to understand how sipX is integrating with Freeswitch for things like MoH. I've found the FS directory in /etc/sipxpbx, but don't know how it's getting referenced within sipX. Ken From: Justin Menga [mailto:justin.me.

Re: [sipx-users] Music on Hold

2010-05-13 Thread Justin Menga
Are you using SIPXecs 4.2? Doesn't the Freeswitch Voicemail implementation in SIPXecs 4.2 store all prompts in various codec formats (rather than transcoding them on the fly)? On Fri, May 14, 2010 at 1:48 AM, Ken Fulmer < kenful...@icstechnologysolutions.com> wrote: > True, but there are music f

Re: [sipx-users] Cisco ATA and Credit Card Terminals

2010-05-13 Thread Tony Graziano
modems over sip sucketh. dont do that. On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 3:29 PM, Michael Scheidell wrote: > On 5/13/10 3:20 PM, Ken Fulmer wrote: > > We are having a problem with Cisco ATA 186 and a credit card terminal. We’re > using sipXbridge to terminate a sip trunk from the carrier. It takes about >

Re: [sipx-users] Memory Usage

2010-05-13 Thread Tony Graziano
Yes, if you starting swapping out RAM or have prolonged periods of CPU usage it would be cause for concern. What you are seeing is classified as "normal". A long, long time ago, on a sipx version far removed from here... I learned WAY more than I cared to about the way Java allocates memory. So mu

Re: [sipx-users] Cisco ATA and Credit Card Terminals

2010-05-13 Thread Michael Scheidell
On 5/13/10 3:20 PM, Ken Fulmer wrote: We are having a problem with Cisco ATA 186 and a credit card terminal. We're using sipXbridge to terminate a sip trunk from the carrier. It takes about ten attempts to get a card to swipe. Faxes work properly, however. a CC terminal communicates via mod

Re: [sipx-users] Memory Usage

2010-05-13 Thread WORLEY, Dale R (Dale)
As a general rule, Linux will allocate *all* of memory. Among other uses, it retains in memory copies of recently accessed disk blocks. So the fact that the "free memory" number is near zero is not important. The critical question is whether the paging rate is greater than 0. If paging is ha

[sipx-users] Cisco ATA and Credit Card Terminals

2010-05-13 Thread Ken Fulmer
We are having a problem with Cisco ATA 186 and a credit card terminal. We're using sipXbridge to terminate a sip trunk from the carrier. It takes about ten attempts to get a card to swipe. Faxes work properly, however. Has anyone else seen as issue like this? Are there certain settings that ne

Re: [sipx-users] Memory Usage

2010-05-13 Thread Ken Fulmer
Actually, it's hard to tell. The numbers I'm seeing are at the very top of the screen when I enter the Top command. But I'm also seeing them with the command, Free -m. Ken From: sipx-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org [mailto:sipx-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org] On Behalf Of Matthew Kitc

Re: [sipx-users] Memory Usage

2010-05-13 Thread Matthew Kitchin (public/usenet)
Which process is using all the memory? On 5/13/2010 12:53 PM, Ken Fulmer wrote: When we SSH into our 4.2 server and use Top or Free --m, we see almost all of our 2 GB of RAM used. We are showing only 56 MB of RAM available. We have another system with 4 GB RAM and it shows 3.1 GB RAM used an

[sipx-users] Memory Usage

2010-05-13 Thread Ken Fulmer
When we SSH into our 4.2 server and use Top or Free -m, we see almost all of our 2 GB of RAM used. We are showing only 56 MB of RAM available. We have another system with 4 GB RAM and it shows 3.1 GB RAM used and 125 MB RAM as free. Does anyone know how these numbers are possible? Does th

Re: [sipx-users] help

2010-05-13 Thread Todd Hodgen
It's a common mistake for people to think that they don't need DNS servers because they are local to the sipXecs server. DNS is an extremely important facet of the installation, and the most misunderstood part of the equation. DNS is essential to it working. If you configure for an external

Re: [sipx-users] Media drops out after 5-6 minutes

2010-05-13 Thread Michael Scheidell
On 5/12/10 7:23 PM, Picher, Michael wrote: That's for digging for that one Robert! Sounds like passing back through to Cisco engineering would be worth it if anybody here has a Cisco support contract on their phones. Mike If the latest firmware (-12) doesn't fix it, then I would say this do

Re: [sipx-users] Thoughts on to integrate, or not to integrate with Fax server

2010-05-13 Thread Matthew Kitchin (public/usenet)
Not a dumb question at all. It isn't my choice here. The main app the company uses is proprietary and integrates tightly with Rightfax. Rightfax is a PITA to configure and very pricey. Not my call or my $ here. On 5/13/2010 8:00 AM, shouldbe q931 wrote: > Probably a dumb question, but if its onl

Re: [sipx-users] SuSe 4.2 Builds

2010-05-13 Thread Lazieburd
On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 9:25 AM, Matt White wrote: > FYI...these are a 4.2.1 built with lazieburds patches...so a big thanks to > him! Thanks Matt! SuSe support will be fantastic, thanks for your hard work. With a build loop and user base in place, SuSe support should solid. As soon as Matt give

Re: [sipx-users] Music on Hold

2010-05-13 Thread Ken Fulmer
True, but there are music files encoded specifically for 729. Problem is, the system won't allow them to be uploaded. Ken -Original Message- From: JOLY, ROBERT (ROBERT) [mailto:rj...@avaya.com] Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010 8:46 AM To: Ken Fulmer; sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org Subject: R

Re: [sipx-users] Music on Hold

2010-05-13 Thread JOLY, ROBERT (ROBERT)
> We are transcoding 711 to 729 for calls to the PSTN. Music on > Hold sounds choppy to the remote side. > > > > Is there a way to tweak the system so it will accept wav > files recorded in a more 729 friendly format? G.729 exploits attributes of the human speech to do compression while m

[sipx-users] Music on Hold

2010-05-13 Thread Ken Fulmer
We are transcoding 711 to 729 for calls to the PSTN. Music on Hold sounds choppy to the remote side. Is there a way to tweak the system so it will accept wav files recorded in a more 729 friendly format? Thanks, Ken Fulmer ___ sipx-users

[sipx-users] SuSe 4.2 Builds

2010-05-13 Thread Matt White
We now have SuSe builds working fairly well and I invite people to begin testing and let me know if you find any issues. Initial test look good but have not tested all the features. You can find them here: http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/sipfoundry:/test/ Builds are both 64

Re: [sipx-users] Thoughts on to integrate, or not to integrate with Fax server

2010-05-13 Thread shouldbe q931
Probably a dumb question, but if its only a small portion of people, why not go for a hosted fax solution, one that does fax to email inbound, and email or print driver for fax outbound ? The last time I installed Rightfax (While working for a Rightfax partner), It was lovely, and had a pricetag t

Re: [sipx-users] help

2010-05-13 Thread Picher, Michael
What do you mean you don't need DNS servers? http://wiki.sipfoundry.org/display/xecsuserV4r0/DHCP+and+DNS+Server+Conf iguration http://wiki.sipfoundry.org/display/xecsuser/DNS+Concepts+for+sipXecs The wiki is your friend Nalbi. From: sipx-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org [mailto

Re: [sipx-users] help

2010-05-13 Thread Tony Graziano
http://wiki.sipfoundry.org/display/xecsuserV4r2/Remote+User+NAT+Traversal On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 6:01 AM, Nalbi Tahawokh wrote: > Dears, > > > > I installed SipXecs version 4.2 using the ISO CD > the installation process was really a breeze > nice and easy. > my test is local, so i don't need DN

Re: [sipx-users] help

2010-05-13 Thread Tony Graziano
You will need to ensure your SPI and/or ALG is off on your remote firewall and that your firewall local to sipx is setup properly. On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 6:01 AM, Nalbi Tahawokh wrote: > Dears, > > > > I installed SipXecs version 4.2 using the ISO CD > the installation process was really a breez

Re: [sipx-users] help

2010-05-13 Thread Tony Graziano
You need the SIP SRV records in the public DNS in order to register. Hostname only gets you so far. SIP SRV records define more than just the hostname. Please add them. On Thu, May 13, 2010 at 6:01 AM, Nalbi Tahawokh wrote: > Dears, > > > > I installed SipXecs version 4.2 using the ISO CD > the

[sipx-users] help

2010-05-13 Thread Nalbi Tahawokh
Dears, I installed SipXecs version 4.2 using the ISO CD the installation process was really a breeze nice and easy. my test is local, so i don't need DNS servers (although i have configured my hostname on the company's DNS server). and my PC is connected directly to the SipX server (back to ba

Re: [sipx-users] How do I empty a phonebook?

2010-05-13 Thread Laurentiu Ceausescu
Tony Graziano wrote: > Great question. I never got that answer either. I ended up deleting and > recreating the line to get that accomplished. I call it throwing anvils at > ants. > > > > Tony Graziano, Manager > Telephone: 434.984.8430 > Fax: 434.984.8431 > > Email: tg