[Asterisk-Users] parameters documentation
Rich Adamson
radamson at routers.com
Wed Oct 12 16:56:48 MST 2005
I'll second that... good reading so far, have not finished it though.
Rich
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> The people who have been documenting Asterisk have been working on a book
> for the last few months, it has been published by O'reilly (Asterisk-The
> Future of Telephony)and is just now finding it's way into the major
> bookstores, listed under Open-Source at Barns&Noble.
>
> While it will not answer everything asterisk can do, but its glossery and
> and appendix are very helpful for quick reference. If you have been
> following the Asterisk Documentation Project, some of it will be old hat,
> but I'm looking forward to replacing my huge stack of printouts with it.
>
> It gives a pretty good overview of VOIP, Networking, Telephony, etc.
>
> http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/asterisk/
>
>
> >From: "Steve Totaro" <asterisk at totarotechnologies.com>
> >Reply-To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial
> >Discussion<asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> >To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial
> >Discussion"<asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> >Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] parameters documentation
> >Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2005 11:17:01 -0400
> >
> >There is plenty of documentation online for both the 3com and *. You have
> >to have good search skills I guess.
> >
> >3com has the best knowledge base I have seen.
> >http://knowledgebase.3com.com/ and there are tons of 3com dealers that can
> >help.
> >
> >I think you may need to learn some basic networking before learning
> >asterisk. NAT is a very basic concept in networking as well as ports such
> >as 5060 (standard port for SIP).
> >
> >There is a very steep learning curve for asterisk and networking in
> >general.
> >If you want to learn it then you need to dig into the wiki and read all the
> >posts that come across the user's list (well maybe not all of them).
> >
> >There are plenty of consultants that you can hire if you are not up to it.
> >
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: <asterisk at frameweb.it>
> >To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> ><asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> >Cc: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
> ><asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>;
> ><asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com>
> >Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 10:34 AM
> >Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] parameters documentation
> >
> >
> > > I come from a NBX100
> > > No documentation available.
> > > 1 day it starts saying: "syslog full" and voicemail stop working
> > > No one was able to tell me what was the meaning of that alert
> > > .
> > > 3COM NBX anyway is a good product, but the price is too high, especially
> >4
> > > years ago, and especially the price of the telephone is very high.
> > >
> > > Andrea
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "asterisk"
> > > <asterisk at totarot
> > > echnologies.com>
> >To
> > > Sent by: "Asterisk Users Mailing List -
> > > asterisk-users-bo Non-Commercial Discussion"
> > > unces at lists.digiu <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> > > m.com
> >cc
> > >
> > >
> >Subject
> > > 13/10/2005 16.13 Re: [Asterisk-Users] parameters
> > > documentation
> > >
> > > Please respond to
> > > Asterisk Users
> > > Mailing List -
> > > Non-Commercial
> > > Discussion
> > > <asterisk-users at l
> > > ists.digium.com>
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > "> I really hope this project will be implemented, without documentation
> > > evrything is too hard"
> > >
> > > Not for the thousands of people that have figured it out.
> > >
> > > 3Com NBX might be more your speed and plenty of documentation.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > Really strange answer. I am non used to search on playboy.com.
> > > >
> > > > Anyway, if you try to search
> > > > insecure=very
> > > > on www.voip-info.org, you find 742 links , a bit more for me. (I just
> > > want
> > > > to know what it means)
> > > >
> > > > Moreovere, the first 20 links are non accessible at all
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
> >http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-pagehistory.php?page=Asterisk+sip+insecure&diff=6
> > >
> > > >
> > > > they speak about tiki-pagehistory.php, which appears not to exist.
> > > >
> > > > no other comments about this.
> > > > ************************************************************
> > > >
> > > > I know about one project , "asterisk documentation project"
> > > >
> > > > http://www.asteriskdocs.org
> > > >
> > > > in its home page, the first line is
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Great software needs great documentation.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > I really hope this project will be implemented, without documentation
> > > > evrything is too hard
> > > >
> > > > Andrea
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > "Steve Totaro"
> > > > <asterisk at totarot
> > > > echnologies.com>
> > > To
> > > > Sent by: "Asterisk Users Mailing List -
> > > > asterisk-users-bo Non-Commercial Discussion"
> > > > unces at lists.digiu
> ><asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> > > > m.com
> > > cc
> > > >
> > > >
> > > Subject
> > > > 12/10/2005 14.53 Re: [Asterisk-Users] parameters
> > > > documentation
> > > >
> > > > Please respond to
> > > > Asterisk Users
> > > > Mailing List -
> > > > Non-Commercial
> > > > Discussion
> > > > <asterisk-users at l
> > > > ists.digium.com>
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > www.voip-info.org
> > > >
> > > > > Another trivial question:
> > > > >
> > > > > Is there a "place" where all the parameters are documented ?
> > > > > In example (my example!) I would like to know the meaning of a lot
> >of
> > > > > parameter that can be used in sip.conf,
> > > > >
> > > > > A lot of these keywords are intuitive keywords (i.e.
> > > > NAT=YES/NO;PORT=5060;
> > > > > context=xxxxx) but other are not (at least for me)
> > > > > i.e.:
> > > > >
> > > > > type = peer, friend
> > > > > insecure=very
> > > > > host=dynamic
> > > > >
> > > > > and so on.
> > > > >
> > > > > At last, my need is:
> > > > >
> > > > > Accept a non-registerd sip-strem from a well known ip address (and
> >only
> > > > > from that ip address....)
> > > > >
> > > > > I tried to add a
> > > > >
> > > > > [testsip]
> > > > > ;username=testsip
> > > > > type=friend
> > > > > ;secret=testsip
> > > > > qualify=no
> > > > > port=5060
> > > > > nat=no
> > > > > host=x.y.z.w
> > > > > dtmfmode=rfc2833
> > > > > context=from-internal
> > > > > canreinvite=no
> > > > > callerid="test sip " <testsip>
> > > > >
> > > > > that would work if the sip would be registered. But the SIP client
> >is
> > > not
> > > > > able to register.
> > > > >
> > > > > I solved using the
> > > > > context = from-sip-external ; Send unknown SIP callers to this
> >context
> > > > >
> > > > > and it works, but I have no more the control about who is sending me
> > > SIP
> > > > > stream (anybody now can use my asterisk box...)
> > > > >
> > > > > any help will be greatly appreciated
> > > > >
> > > > > Andrea
> > > >
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