[Asterisk-Users] Maximum tollerable lag/jitter for IAX2 w/ojitterbuffer enabled?

Andrew Kohlsmith akohlsmith-asterisk at benshaw.com
Wed Sep 8 06:31:58 MST 2004


On Tuesday 07 September 2004 19:39, Chris Shaw wrote:
> If you can reproduce it, this smells like a bug... IAX runs over TCP and
> TCP doesn't just disconnect sockets unless it recieves a RESET or a
> FINISHED or there's a timeout (usually like 5 minutes or more depending on
> your TCP/IP stack). Needless to say that to disconnect a TCP connection,
> that would have to be one hell of a lag spike... * must be actively
> disconnecting the connection....

uh, no.  IAX2 is UDP, not TCP.  I don't know of any VOIP audio transports that 
are TCP based.

-A.



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