
Asterisk cli Show Codecs
This command just lists all codecs available in asterisk, not specifically reflecting your configuration. It does not show the codecs according to preferences or availability in a specific channel. Which codecs you use for each channel is configured…
Read More »MD5
Quote from RFC 1321 The MD5 algorithm takes as input a message of arbitrary length and produces as output a 128-bit “fingerprint” or “message digest” of the input. It is conjectured that it is computationally infeasible to produce…
Read More »Asterisk readme.channels
Note: This page is work in progress README.channels Channels are named methods by which a leg of a call can be received or transmitted. Specifying a different channel name in a Dial statement allows one to transparently link…
Read More »SIP Compression
SIP and RTP signalling compression is defined in SIGCOMP, RFC 3320. Another, more minor, way of compression is the compact headers, defined in various RFC:s. About this in the SIP RFC 3261: 7.3.3 Compact Form SIP provides a…
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From the introduction in RFC 3320: Many application protocols used for multimedia communications are text-based and engineered for bandwidth rich links. As a result the messages have not been optimized in terms of size. For example, typical SIP…
Read More »SIP security
SIP security is a vast and somewhat challenging field. Authentication: Can users steal other users identity? Integrity: Is the SIP message received the same as the one sent? Confidentiality: Is someone else listening on your SIP call setup?…
Read More »Vovida.org load balancer
This project has been taken over by CMSOFAZ.COM. I have updated the project to work with the newest version of asterisk (1.2.7.1), and added the following features. After updating the project I ran it in production for 3…
Read More »SIP method notify
From RFC 2848: During the subscription period, the Gateway may, from time to time, send a spontaneous NOTIFY request to the entity indicated in the Contact: header of the “opening” SUBSCRIBE request. Normally this will happen as a…
Read More »Asterisk libpri
libpri supports PRI, BRI and QSIG News As of libpri 1.4.4 this library now also supports BRI (basic rate interface, sometimes known as ISDN-2) next to PRI. WARNING for 1.4.4 libpri-1.4.4 includes a patch which shouldn’t ever have…
Read More »IEC
IEC (International Electroctechnical Commission) Examples of IEC standards: (quoted from the IEC website) IEC DICT (2002-10) Ed. 5.0 IEC Multilingual Dictionary on CD-ROM The edition 5 of its best selling Multilingual Dictionary on CD-ROM features all parts of…
Read More »SER example forking
SER Example: message forking Example script showing both types of forking; incoming message is forked in parallel to ‘nobody’ and ‘parallel’, if no positive reply appears with final_response timer, nonsense is retried (serial forking); than, destination ‘foo’ is…
Read More »SER example logging
SER logging example $Id: logging.cfg,v 1.1 2003/02/27 20:29:25 jiri Exp $ logging example —————— module loading ———————————- fork=no listen=192.168.2.16 log_stderror=yes debug=3 ————————- request routing logic ——————- main routing logic route{ for testing purposes, simply…
Read More »SER example exec
SER application integration this example shows use of ser as stateless redirect server which rewrites URIs using an exernal utility $Id: exec.cfg,v 1.7 2003/06/03 03:18:12 jiri Exp $ —————— module loading ———————————- loadmodule “modules/exec/exec.so” loadmodule “modules/sl/sl.so” ————————-…
Read More »SER example accounting
SIP Express Router example: accounting calls to numerical destinations $Id: acc.cfg,v 1.3 2003/06/03 03:18:12 jiri Exp $ —————— module loading ———————————- loadmodule “modules/tm/tm.so” loadmodule “modules/acc/acc.so” loadmodule “modules/sl/sl.so” loadmodule “modules/maxfwd/maxfwd.so” loadmodule “modules/rr/rr.so” —————– setting module-specific parameters —————…
Read More »Asterisk tips console
chan_oss tips Hardware phone connected to sound card How to use a modified chan_oss to operate an old POTS (or DECT) phone that is plugged into a sound cord on an Asterisk box See also Asterisk Siemens M20:…
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