[asterisk-users] sip phone networking question [possibly OT]

[Brandon Galbraith]

Shouldn't be a problem as long as you're using switches and not hubs, and
the network is atleast 100Mb.

-brandon

On 7/31/06, T. Shaw <xytek at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have a client that is looking for a "least cost" solution  of providing
> more SIP phones to an existing asterisk setup.
>
> The Issue is this: He has 7 total data run lines running back to the
> switch/phone room (small company).
> However the want to add a total of 5 or more Phones. He doesn't want to
> foot
> the cost of running more data lines along the middle of a large room all
> the
> way to the walls and then back to the phone room.
>
> I was wondering if we could uplink small switches to the wall data ports
> to
> the switch, and connect the additional SIP phones to them to get them
> connectivity to Asterisk?
>
> As long as each phone has seperate IP, i'm not sure if there would be a
> problem.
>
> Anyone care to chime in to point out any pitfalls or potential problems
> with
> this setup?
>
> Thanks!
>
>
>
> Terrelle
>
>
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