[Asterisk-Users] bridging iaxtel calls to PSTN

[Rich Adamson]

iaxtel is not working and hasn't been for some time. All of us that
have 700 numbers get the same response that you are. 

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> Hello,
>  actually I did, but nobody responded to that. So, here it is one more time:
> ___________________
> Hello,
>  can someone tell me what's wrong with this? I can't make toll free calls via iaxtel. Here's 
the definition in my extensions.conf
>  
> [iaxtel-trunks]
> ;
> ;outbound 1-700 and toll free calls go via iaxtel
> ;be sure to include the iaxtel-trunks context in dialing context
> ;add function here to continue ring tone when 9 is dialed
> ;
> ignorepat=>9
> exten => _91700XXXXXXX,1,Dial(IAX2/${IAXTEL_INFO}@iaxtel.com/${EXTEN}@iaxtel:1)
> exten => _91888NXXXXXX,1,Dial(IAX2/${IAXTEL_INFO}@iaxtel.com/${EXTEN}@iaxtel:1)
> exten => _91877NXXXXXX,1,Dial(IAX2/${IAXTEL_INFO}@iaxtel.com/${EXTEN}@iaxtel:1)
> exten => _91866NXXXXXX,1,Dial(IAX2/${IAXTEL_INFO}@iaxtel.com/${EXTEN}@iaxtel:1)
> exten => _91800NXXXXXX,1,Dial(IAX2/${IAXTEL_INFO}@iaxtel.com/${EXTEN}@iaxtel:1)
>  
> Note: IAXTEL_INFO is already defined as username:password
>  
> and here's my iax.conf
>  
> [general]
> port=5036
> bandwidth=high
> disallow=lpc10
> tos=lowdelay
>  
> ;to register with iaxtel
> register => username:password at iaxtel.com
>  
>  
> ;
> ; Trust Caller*ID Coming from iaxtel.com
> ;
> [iaxtel]
> type=friend
> context=from-iaxtel
> auth=cleartext
> ;inkeys=iaxtel
>  
>  
> when i make an 800 number call for instance, registration goes through and iaxtel can find me. 
But there is an endless silence, sort of like an
> endles loop, and the only output I see is a "timeout on Zap/1-1" and it tries the whole thing 
again...and goes on forever, and the call never goes
> through. Is there anything wrong with my configuration above?
>  
> thx,
> Chuks.
> 
> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] bridging iaxtel calls to PSTN
> From: "Rich Adamson" <radamson at routers.com>
> Date: Mon, February 21, 2005 3:16 pm
> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> 
> I think someone did reply to this. Don't bother trying to use iaxtel for
> your connections. Its down far more then its up.
> 
> If you want help setting up an iax connection directly between your two
> systems, then post what you've got that pertains to this from iax.conf
> and extensions.conf. No one is going to be able to help you based on A
> doesn't talk to B words.
> 
> ------------------------
> > could you help me out with this? I have a posting on this list, bu nobody has replied yet.
> Titled "why can't I make IAX calls
> > between 2 asrterisk servers"? I'd appreciate.
> >  
> > -chuks.
> >
> >     -------- Original Message --------
> >     Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] bridging iaxtel calls to PSTN
> >     From: "Michael Graves" <mgraves at mstvp.com>
> >     Date: Mon, February 21, 2005 7:49 am
> >     To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> >     <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> >
> >     On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 02:43:46 -0700, info at cybernergies.com wrote:
> >
> >     >Hello,
> >     > I just started using asterisk, and have a question. I have  setup two
> >     >asterisk servers, A and B. A has a Digium TDM400 11B card (1 FXO and 1
> >     >FSX modules) and is connected to the PSTN. B has same, but is NOT
> >     >connected to PSTN. I want to configure B to call A via iaxtel, and
> >     >connect to the PSTN using A's line. How can I configure iaxtel dial
> >     >plan for B in extensions.conf? I want to be able to make a call to
> >     >local US number (where A is located) from B, using iaxtel. Can anyone
> >     >please help me? All I have seen so far is just making calls from A to B
> >     >and vice versa using the iaxtel 1700 number, but I haven't seen any
> >     >examples of how to bridge the iaxtel calls to PSTN. Help please.
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >chuks.
> >     >
> >     >NB: I don't mean toll free number, I mean just local dialing.
> >     >
> >
> >     Don't bother with IAXTel. It's very frequently down. Just have each
> >     server register with the other and trunk between them. That way you
> >     just use dialplan logic to make the A place a call on B's resource. The
> >     wiki has a good section on trunking between servers ova IAX.
> >
> >     Michael
> >
> >     --
> >     Michael Graves                           mgraves at pixelpower.com
> >     Sr. Product Specialist                          www.pixelpower.com
> >     Pixel Power Inc.                                 mgraves at mstvp.com
> >
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> >
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