[Asterisk-Users] 4 X100P's, 4 7960's Same Box?

[Brian West]

7914's don't work with SIP Firmware. Just Skinny.  * Supports SCCP but its
very basic right now.

bkw

On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, David Gomillion wrote:

> Cisco's CM can do the multiple line appearances, showing state.  We
> could not ever get ringback on any phone except the extension that it
> was assigned to.
>
> Our workaround was to get a sidecar for each handset.  With the side
> cars, you get colored lights that blink different colors for different
> call states.  When it rang back, it would blink orange (I think) which
> was a visual cue that it needed to be picked up.
>
> I have not yet tried this with *, as I just left BYU to go to a small
> company with an annual IT budget of about a burger and 2 fries.  But I
> know the skinny protocol is going to support it.  There may be some
> features we need to fill out in the code for * to be able to take
> advantage of those features.
>
> Hope this helps,
> David Gomillion
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Brian West
> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 10:10 PM
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] 4 X100P's, 4 7960's Same Box?
>
> > I'm going to use Cisco 7960's for the phones; is there a better phone
> I
> > should be using?
>
> excellent choice.
>
> > I need to know if this is possible...
> >
> > On each phone program the appearances of 4 "Extensions" that are
> really
> > the 4 phone lines?
>
> yes for inbound.  1 rings 1... 2 rings 2.. and so on.  Not the best
> method
> of doing this.. but ok.
>
> > If Phone "A" puts line 1 on hold can phone "B" see it on hold or will
> it
> > just show off hook?
>
> Not possible with SIP... might be with Skinny.  Use parking or transfer.
>
> > Can the phones ring back (Even the one that did not put the call on
> > hold) if it's not picked up in 30 or so seconds?
>
> Nope. (See previous answer)
>
> > If phone A is using line 1 and phone B is using line 2 will phone C
> see
> > the other 2 call appearances?
>
> Nope. (Not with SIP)
>
> > MOST IMPORTANT can I use 4 X100P's in the same box?   What can I
> expect?
> > >From what I read in the posts the X100P is a $10 modem marked up to
> pay
> > for the Asterisk dev, and I don't mind paying for that I just want to
> > make sure they are reliable and will get the job done, they will get a
> > good workout for about 3 hours a day!
>
> I have 3 in my Dell Poweredge 500SC but you need to have a good bios.
> One
> that will let you put each card on its own IRQ.
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