[Asterisk-Users] Connecting Asterisk to a Toshiba Strata system

Leo Ann Boon leo at datvoiz.com
Thu Sep 1 22:42:55 MST 2005


Araba, Michael wrote:

> I have a Digital Toshiba Strata PBX with an IP Card (Model BIPU-M2A) 
> that supports 16 connections and I want to Integrate Asterisk via this 
> card but I found out it supports MEGACO+(I believe share a lot with 
> MGCP). I am not sure how to go forward with this.  (Note: 
> The proprietary IP Phones work via this card)

MEGACO!=MGCP. I'm not aware of any asterisk channel driver for 
MEGACO/H.248. Why don't you integrate with the CS using a T1/E1 card?

>  
> I am familiar with with IAX, SIP but no MGCP but If anyone has any 
> idea I am willing to study it.
>  
> Can anyone help me? I also need clarification a statement I read 
> somewhere that Asterisk is Call Agent not and a User Agent when it 
> comes to MGCP

It means that you can connect MGCP devices (so called endpoints) to 
Asterisk, but you can't connect Asterisk to an MGCP softswitch as an 
endpoint.

>  
> Thanks,
>  
> Michael A.
>
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