[Asterisk-Users] GXP-2000 any good with * ?

[Tom Vile]

My VM soft key works fine with SIP but I am thinking I will give sccp
a try.  Thanks for the info.
On 12/30/05, Michiel van Baak <michiel at vanbaak.info> wrote:
> On 20:25, Fri 30 Dec 05, Tom Vile wrote:
> > I see,  I am not using skinny but maybe I should give it a try.  Why
> > is it better than the SIP image?
>
> There are several reasons why it's better.
>
> 1. It's a lot faster. the phone menus are more responsive
> and a restart is done in less then half the time a SIP image
> takes.
> 2. The XML support is better. SIP doesn't support 100% of
> the documented XML and SCCP/Skinny does.
> 3. the hinting system works like a real hinting should work,
> look at the images on the page I posted in my previous mail
> 4. the TFTP config file is plain XML, no more special
> program to convert the txt config into some weird binary
> file.
> 5. speeddial/hinting is working when provisioned from TFTP.
> when using sip you have to config them on the phone to work
> at all.
>
> There are some drawbacks of course.
> The callforwarding stuff works not as smooth in the SCCP
> version. It works great, but setting callforward works like
> this:
> make a call to the number you want to forward to. While it's
> ringing hit CFWD[ALL|BUSY] to activate it.
> This is the only annoying thing I noticed with the SCCP
> image. the 5 point above (and they are just what I
> experienced) make up for that 100%.
>
> Dont know if sip supports this, but the softkey "toVM"
> actually works in the SCCP image, I never got it to work in
> the SIP image. this would add number 6 to the list above.
>
> There're prolly more reasons why SCCP is better.
> Stefan Gofferje and Sergio can prolly give you more reasons.
>
> Greetz and a happy newyear.
> --
> Michiel van Baak
> http://michiel.vanbaak.info
> michiel at vanbaak.info
> GnuPG key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=get&search=0x7E0B9A2D
>
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>
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Tom Vile
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