[Asterisk-Users] Again Asterisk and VMWare - it works now!

Dan dtoma at fx.ro
Sat Jul 19 03:39:42 MST 2003


Nice!
If it can work without connecting it to the power supply, then will be
better..;-)
When we leave the home, I must disconnect from the mains EVERYTHING (the
alarm system and the HA PC are the only accepted exceptions)...

:-)))

Dan

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Simon Woodhead" <woodheads at gonegardening.com>
To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 1:31 PM
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Again Asterisk and VMWare - it works now!


> Hey Dan,
>
> Get a http://www.mini-itx.com/ and disguise it as a fruit bowl. She'll
never
> know! I can't wait until someone builds one looking like a shoe or a
handbag
> and then I can have them all over the house and the more I have, the
happier
> the other half will be!!
>
> W
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Dan" <dtoma at fx.ro>
> To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 11:12 AM
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Again Asterisk and VMWare - it works now!
>
>
> Roy,
>
> Please do not give me such a solution.
> I know how and where to buy or how to build a very cheap PC (I work in
this
> field).
> I now that this is a cheaper option (to buy or build a new pc), but I
don't
> want another computer running 24/7 in my house.
> It is so difficult to understand that?
> I have a small flat with two rooms. I want to be able to sleep too in the
> same house.
> My wife for sure will not accept another one...
>
> I feel that it can fully work on my config (allmost it does it now).
>
> It is more challenging to make it work under those circumstances...;-)
> Why to choose everytime the easiest solution available?
> I want to do it for my ..soul...;-)
>
> Best regards,
> Dan
> P.S. I have several PCs available for this, but.. I DON'T WANT TO USE
THEM!
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Roy Sigurd Karlsbakk" <roy at karlsbakk.net>
> To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Saturday, July 19, 2003 12:33 PM
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Again Asterisk and VMWare - it works now!
>
>
> > IIRC you were given URLs for all sorts of cheapo PCs. Perhaps you've got
> > an old P90 lying around? Or perhaps someone else has?
> >
> > Use that!
> > Not vmware!
> > If you're to use vmware, do it the other way around - linux host with
> > vmware windoze guest. This works fine for me on my PC.
> >
> > On Sat, 2003-07-19 at 08:49, Dan wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I have succeed using Asterisk on VMWare on an Athlon at 1GB with 128 MB
> > > allocated for the Linux virtual machine.
> > > I have connected this PBX with another one using IAX/GSM. I can call
the
> > > other part and the sound is great, without any interruption.
> > > The phone used is a Cisco7960 with G.711, so still a codec conversion
is
> in
> > > place (GSM/G.711) and Asterisk/VMWare Wkst performs very well.
> > >
> > > The problem is only when I try to call local services, like echo test
or
> > > Digium Demo. Then, the sound of the informative message for the Digium
> Demo
> > > is choppy, but the sound from the Digium server (after connection) is
> very
> > > good.
> > >
> > > So.. the problem is only to play local files when in virtual machine
> (menus,
> > > informative messages, etc.). Why? It is clear that this is not a
> computer
> > > performance issue and/or a timing problem during the codec conversion.
> > > More, the inband DTMF works like a charm under the virtual machine.
Even
> the
> > > known problem with double digits for Cisco phones dissapear.
> > >
> > > BR,
> > > Dan
> > > P.S. Please do not answer again that this setup cannot work. In this
> moment
> > > I cannot accept such an answer.
> > >
> > >
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