similar to: H.323

Hi List; How to upgrade the Asterisk, Zaptel and LibPri and keep the configuration the same? I do not need to remove current asterisk, zaptel and libpri and download new one and write new configuration. Regards, -------------- ITS IP Telephony and Contact Center Engineer Eng. Bilal Ghayad Mobile: 00965 9849460

Hi List; I have this example for Macro and I am not able to understand some line, if any one can help me plz :)- [macro-voicemail] exten => s,1,Dial(${ARG1},20) exten => s,2,Goto(s-${DIALSTATUS},1) exten => s-NOANSWER,1,Voicemail(u${MACRO_EXTEN}) exten => s-NOANSWER,2,Goto(incoming,s,1) exten => s-BUSY,1,Voicemail(b${MACRO_EXTEN}) exten => s-BUSY,2,Goto(incoming,s,1) exten

Hi List; I compiled Zaptel 1.4 and Asterisk 1.4 after downloading them using svn, but when I checked the file zaptel.conf under etc/asterisk, I did not find this file. Any help? By the way: How can I know the asterisk and zaptel version extactly that I compiled them? In other words, asterisk 1.4.... and zaptel 1.4.... ? Regards ------------- ITS IP Telephony and Contact Center Engineer Eng.

Hi List; How can I configure asterisk to receive a call from SIP end point without being registered at asterisk and its IP address is dynamic, and authentication to be based on the username and password or any other string? I know that if I place the host with static IP then no need to register, but what if the voip gateway was having dynamic IP and I do not need to register on asterisk, but I

Hi List; What is the command and where I can write it to block specific code from calls (then no one will be able to place call for any number start by that code)? --------------- Regards ITS IP Telephony and Contact Center Engineer Eng. Bilal Ghayad Mobile: + (965) 9849460 Yahoo ID: bilmar_gh at yahoo.com MSN ID: bghayad at hotmail.com

Hi List; Asterisk does not have any kind of cards that can work with it to be used with Digital Phones (digital phones differ than analoge phone and differ than IP Phones). Anyone can advise about this as I did not find this on Diguim Regards Bilal Ghayad __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around

Hi List; I need to use an prepaid billing system with Asterisk, and I do not know which one is more stable and integrated with Asterisk? A2Billing or AstBill or ASTCC? Also, from where I can download it and ready about its configuration? Regards ITS IP Telephony and Contact Center Engineer Eng. Bilal Ghayad Mobile: 009659849460

Hi List; I read the following sentence: "The CLI prompt is set with the ASTERISK_PROMPT UNIX environment variable" In the following link: http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/index.php page=Asterisk+CLI+prompt The question is: what is the ASTERISK_PROMPT UNIX environment variable and where I can access it to change it? Also where I can find information about it? Regards Bilal Ghayad

Hi List; If I need traffic to be directly between the endpoints, then I have to set the canreinvite = yes? If I did not configure the canrenvite at all, then by default it will pass the traffic via Asterisk and not directly between the endpoints? What if one endpoint was SIP and configured with canreinvite=yes while other endpoint was IAX2 and configured with canreinvite=yes, then they can send

Hi List; Can someone advise me which IP Phone model that has buttons that can be assigned to do specific functionalities (call pickup, call formward, call appearance) and a transfer button and hold button? Which is the best of the following (that has buttons can be assigned to specific functions): Cisco 7970 or 7960 Polycom 501 Grandsream IP Phone Budge Tone 1001 or 1002 Linksys SPA 942 or 922

Dear Alex; Thanks for your kindly reply. Please explain for me what do u mean exactly in "a la" in the following sentence u wrote it below? " in SIP, this can be done via "re-INVITEs" a la the canreinvite= option for SIP peers in sip.conf" Another thing, do u mean that it is easier (better) if we need H.323 endpoint to talk with SIP endpoint then we use full

Hi List; All we know that in voice, there are a type of communications between endpoints, for example: in some communications we do a proxy for media and signaling while other communications we do a proxy for only signaling. Where I can determine these things in Asterisk if I am using SIP and if I am using H.323? Regards -------------- IP Telephony and Contact Center Engineer Eng. Bilal Ghayad

Hello good ppl, Any way of stopping asterisk writing into syslogs or any other file, if I set verbose 6 on the console? All I want is the verbose output only on the console, nowhere else. My logger.conf says : console=> notice,error ;messages => notice,warning,error Thanks in advance. - Benjamin Jacob. EMAIL DISCLAIMER : This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential

Is Asterisk capable of handling video conference? I am wondering if there is anybody in the list who tried it with NetMeeting(s). If it is possible, is the * required to register in the GK for this purpose? or making it as h323gw only is enough. -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL:

Hi All; I do not know if anyone faced such case in dealing with open vpn (as we need it for fring to be used from the mobile: Which mobile can be used to install the open vpn client on it, so we can use it to do a vpn channel with the server that has open vpn server? Regards Bilal

Hi List; I need to configure a softphone to be client and use it with Asterisk, which is the recommended one? Is it iax2? Regards Bilal ____________________________________________________________________________________ Boardwalk for $500? In 2007? Ha! Play Monopoly Here and Now (it's updated for today's economy) at Yahoo! Games.

Hi List; How can one Asterisk Box A to send a SIP call for another Asterisk Box B, and that call to be authorized based on the username and password, and not on the IP (as the IP address of the source is not known because it keep changing)? I think the trick in the Dial command, how to write it properly in a way that other Asterisk Box can recognize the sip username and password which are existed

Hi Danny; Really I did not understand how I can determine if the IO will be DB or conf files? Is it from the Asterisk manager? Regards Bilal ------------------------- It depends on how you are configured. The gui interfaces using Asterisk Manager, so you get the Same IO from the gui that you would get from a native manager session. -----Original Message----- From: asterisk-users-bounces at

Hi All; Anyone knows if there is an Asterisk version that setup can be stored in Database instead of the configuration files (.conf)? Any advise? Regards Bilal

Hello Asteriskers, I'm confused about why Asterisk is not a SIP proxy and why exactly this can affect the performance of a large Asterisk system. I know that Asterisk acts as a useragent endpoint, but my doubt is why exactly Asterisk could overload the call flow if the RTP voice stream goes from the caller to the called party. Does someone know how many calls or pencentaje that could handle