[asterisk-users] res_fax T.38 Gateway with SpanDSP - Force ReINVITE?

Tim Nelson tnelson at rockbochs.com
Thu Oct 23 11:42:41 CDT 2014


----- Original Message -----
> On 10/22/2014 03:55 PM, Tim Nelson wrote:
> > ----- Original Message -----
> >
> >> Greetings-
> >
> >> Working with the T.38 gateway functionality that is sparsely
> >> documented [1], I'm attempting to get the following functional:
> >
> >> Asterisk calling system -> Asterisk system in T.38 Gateway Mode
> >> (box
> >> in question) -> SIP Provider
> >
> >> The problem is:
> >
> >> -The provider is not initiating a reinvite to T.38, even though it
> >> is
> >> 100% supported
> >> -Asterisk is not detecting the CNG tones from the far side of the
> >> call and initiating a T.38 session on that call leg (with the SIP
> >> provider), but *DOES* attempt to initiate a T.38 session with the
> >> calling Asterisk system (which rejects with SIP/488 as expected)
> >
> >> So, how does one force a reinvite to T.38 on the outbound call leg
> >> in
> >> this scenario? I did find the same problem from another user on
> >> the
> >> list in the archives, but didn't find a solution contained within
> >> the responses [2].
> >
> >> Thank you,
> >
> >> --Tim
> >
> >> [1] https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/T.38+Fax+Gateway
> >> [2]
> >> http://lists.digium.com/pipermail/asterisk-users/2012-July/273535.html
> >
> >
> > *bump*
> >
> > Any thoughts? I'm quite familiar with the T.38 functionality within
> > Callweaver, and a function is provided there to do exactly what I
> > need ( SipT38SwitchOver() ). However, given Callweaver is ancient
> > at this point, and better T.38 features such as "gateway" do not
> > function, I am pressed to use Asterisk (11.13.1) with SpanDSP
> > (0.0.5, latest from Github since spandsp.org is down) for this
> > job. :)
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > --Tim
> >
> 
> I can't help with your root problem (maybe check "core show function
> FAXOPT"?), but the spandsp site is up. Try using www.spandsp.org.
> Downloads are available here:
> http://www.spandsp.org/downloads/spandsp/
> 

It is up now, thanks!

--Tim



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