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Has anyone had any experience using asterisk for a 911 call center? Does anyone know of any reason why it would not be suitable? As far as I know all 911 call routing takes place at the CO switch so a regular T1 line should work fine. I understand that there is support for ACD in asterisk and that is should be possible to implement screen pop (CTI). Any comments? Gene Kochanowsky Solution

Yes, of course. What happens when you dial the number, Daryl? > Daryl Jones wrote: >> > Bill Michaelson wrote: >> >>> >> Is it just me, or is the AGI interface at cnam.got-name.com failing >>> >> for others? Anyone know how to contact them without sending postal >>> >> mail or telegram? >>> >> >

>From voip-info.org : Asterisk will look for these files in the /var/lib/asterisk/keys directory, so copy them there and make sure only the asterisk user id can read the keys and that no one can write over them. How do I know my "Asterisk User ID" ?? Jonas. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

I am a little green when it comes to all this but I am trying to connect our PBX to an asterisk server using a TDM400 with 4 FXO modules. I am able to dial an extension on my PBX handset and I get a dialtone from the PBX. After 2 rings I then hear the asterisk server connect and I get a dialtone from asterisk. I am then able to dial an extension on another asterisk server. My question is: How do

I've built SVN-trunk-r167180 and try to start it with: asterisk -f -C /etc/asterisk/asterisk.conf which results in: Unable to open pid file '/var/run/asterisk.pid': Permission denied Unable to bind socket to /var/run/asterisk.ctl: Permission denied However, /etc/asterisk/asterisk.conf has: astrundir => /var/run/asterisk runuser = asterisk rungroup = asterisk The directory,

>From the command prompt type: help-aah This will give you a list of commands to change passwords. For example: Commands Descriptions ----------------------------------------------------------------------- config set the local time zone and keyboard type netconfig configure ethernet interface genzaptelconf autoconfig Zaptel

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Hi, I've followed instructions of the book "AsteriskFutureOf TelephonySecEdit" on page 295 onwards ) Link to the Asterisk book: http://downloads.oreilly.com/books/9780596510480.pdf) and get an error when running service asterisk start. The error is: cat: /var/run/asterisk.pid: No such file or directory . I can run aserisk fine from the non-root user. Please help Code Snippet: 1:

Hi everyone, i'm announcing YAACID: Yet Another Asterisk Caller ID V0.9 it's the first public release. we've been using it in our office for a couple of months now. YAACID is a native Windows (.NET) program that sits in the notification area and logs into the manager interface. it waits for a call to come in on a monitored channel and then pops up the callerid info in a very

Hi, I got a broadvoice "business" account under the byod(bring your own device) program. I have applied the patches and created new asterisk debian packages. I have the account working on inbound and outbound. The problem area is outbound caller ID. I have 3 other accounts with IAX2 providers and have no problem setting the caller ID on outbound calls. I called them and they

I'm trying to install on a 233Mz PII running RH7.1 kernel 2.4.2 The "astinstall" script pulled files from CVS ok and compiled with no warnings. When I try to run "modprobe wcfxo" and "modprobe wcusb" I get the following identical set of error messages: 15. Creating sample environment...SKIPPED ================= Installation Completed! ====================

> -----Original Message----- > From: asterisk-users-admin@lists.digium.com > [mailto:asterisk-users-admin@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of > Andrew Kohlsmith > Sent: Thursday, November 27, 2003 4:47 PM > To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] ASTERISK WITHOUT ANY CARD > > > > CAN I USE/COMPILE ASTERISK > > without any

On Fedora 20, every time the kernel updates, /var/run/asterisk owner is set to root.root. I'm running asterisk under user asterisk. Is there any way to keep /var/run/asterisk as asterisk.asterisk. Or do I find a new place to put asterisk.pid? sean

(Im' answering cc the list, so the knowledge keeps there, and maybe some more qualified answers become). Am Mittwoch, den 15.10.2008, 18:00 -0700 schrieb Francisco del rosario: > Hey Rodolfo... Need some help from you ... > I need to know what hardware do I need to make SIP calls if I set-up > asterisk > So the situation is that I have a PC and configure the software of my PC to

I follow the advice of Alasdair, it was happening because of the multiple kernel panics. I have installed it again, and now it's working properly! Thanks a lot for your help. I'll change also all default passwords for security reasons. BR, //Laura From: "Steve Jones" <sjones@ftdata.com> Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk@home default password doesn't match

the user you are connecting as should have full rights to /var/run/asterisk: http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+non-root hth -----Original Message----- From: Erick Perez [mailto:eaperezh@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, April 03, 2006 9:28 AM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Unable to connect to remote asterisk (does /var/run/asterisk.ctl

Hello all Can I run asterisk under normal user? Or any other user than root? If yes, are there any changes to do? When I run asterisk under my username, I have some errors: Parsing '/etc/asterisk/logger.conf': Found Logger Warning: Unable to open log file '/var/log/asterisk/messages': Permission denied Mar 1 10:41:42 ERROR[3140]: logger.c:609 init_logger: Unable to create event

Our windows users are looking for a simple application to permit dialling and transfer from Windows desktop (or web page). I've looked at everything mentioned in the WIKI, and most are either not appropriate, or are not maintained any longer. I've used Flash Operator Panel, and quite like it, but I don't believe there is a way to have a per-user view (so people can only manage

> -----Original Message----- > From: asterisk-users-admin@lists.digium.com > [mailto:asterisk-users-admin@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of David Burr > Sent: Sunday, January 11, 2004 4:31 PM > To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com > Subject: [Asterisk-Users] CONTEST: Top Posters win 80G Hard Drive > > > We have a new contest starting today! > > The first three

On 1/3/07, asterisk-users-request@lists.digium.com < asterisk-users-request@lists.digium.com> wrote: > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: "Dan Austin" <Dan_Austin@Phoenix.com> > To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" < > asterisk-users@lists.digium.com> > Date: Wed, 3 Jan 2007 10:33:02 -0800 > Subject: