[asterisk-users] QoS

[John Novack]

Danny Nicholas wrote:
> Ours is just internal, but the concept should be the same.  My boss could
> talk on his phone fine until he cranked up Foxnews feed. 
Therein lies the problem
One should NOT contaminate their network with Fixed News ( AKA as Fox 
Noise )
In addition to overloading internal networks, it promotes brain rot.

Peg Leg O'Brien

>  Once the video
> started, he couldn't talk on his phone anymore (bad quality or total loss of
> call).
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Jeff
> LaCoursiere
> Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 8:33 AM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] QoS
>
>
> On Wed, 15 Jul 2009, Danny Nicholas wrote:
>
>   
>> In my shop, we got a better router to support QOS and configured our
>>     
> Polycom
>   
>> phones to always request highest levels (UDP gets 6, everything else gets
>> 3).
>>     
>
> Did this apply to your connection to the net, or just internally?  I am 
> most concerned with the link between the customer premise and the "next 
> hop" router, which is the slowest link in the path.  We pay dearly for 
> bandwidth down here, so most customers have only a 256Kbps radio link. 
> Should be plenty for VoIP, and it is, until they start using it for 
> something else at the same time.
>
> Cheers,
>
> j
>
>   
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Jeff
>> LaCoursiere
>> Sent: Tuesday, July 14, 2009 5:04 PM
>> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
>> Subject: [asterisk-users] QoS
>>
>>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> Getting ready to play with QoS settings.  We have an asterisk 1.4.23
>> server running in a colo bunker in the US Virgin Islands under a large
>> radio tower.  That tower has multiple "sector" radio/antenna pairs that
>> blanket a valley in 802.11a.  The customers have directed dishes aimed at
>> the sector antennas, mounted on their roofs.  This setup has been working
>> great for their broadband access for many years.
>>
>> Now we want to sell voice services on top of this infrastructure, and it
>> works fine too, until they start some data intensive process on the
>> customer end, like bittorrent :)
>>
>> We would like to avoid these problems by properly setting up packet
>> prioritization between the customer and the sector radios, which we have
>> control over.
>>
>> Any links to share to get us started?  Basically from zero?  :)
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> j
>>
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