[Freeswitch-users] IAX and CDR

Vijay Ramnarine vjfromgt at gmail.com
Mon Mar 17 20:27:01 PDT 2008


The IAX protocol is one of the bigger reason for me to use Asterisk as a
switch
Please tell me what I can do to help push the development

thanks

2008/3/17 Anthony Minessale <anthmct at yahoo.com>:

> our IAX2 support is limited.
> We are using our own fork of the iaxclient library from
> http://iaxclient.wiki.sourceforge.net/
>
> This is the client lib used in most iax soft phones and is not suitable
> as-is for a server.  To avoid causing commotion for the other software that
> uses this lib we just forked it and added our own mutexes and a few other
> things.  (this is not a hostile fork as I have commit access on the real
> one. It's just because there are several experimental changes.)
>
> Even with our changes, the original lib has no trunking support and still
> barely qualifies to be used in a server so it's not worth it to add the
> support.
>
> The real solution is to write an entire IAX2 stack from scratch that
> actually can scale for use on a server.  This is within my capability but
> not prudent because the IAX2 protocol is, in reality, an Asterisk Specific
> proprietary protocol and it wouldn't be fair for us to have a nicer IAX2
> implementation than them.  Not to mention, there is nearly no demand for
> this protocol among our user base.
>
> There was an openiax http://www.openiax.org that was underway.  Maybe
> someday if that gets off the ground we can look at supporting it.  But all
> signs point to the fact that we would need major motivation to expand our
> current iax2 support beyond what it currently is.
>
>
>
>
> Anthony Minessale II
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> ----- Original Message ----
> From: Michael Collins <mcollins at fcnetwork.com>
> To: freeswitch-users at lists.freeswitch.org
> Sent: Monday, March 17, 2008 6:37:37 PM
> Subject: Re: [Freeswitch-users] IAX and CDR
>
>  Not entirely intuitive, but there are two references to IAX2 on this
> page:
>
> http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Current_Status
>
>
>
> I believe I heard in passing that FS does not currently support IAX
> trunking, but I'd wait for confirmation from one of the devs to be sure.
>
> -MC
>
>
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>
> *From:* freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org [mailto:
> freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org] *On Behalf Of *Vijay
> Ramnarine
> *Sent:* Monday, March 17, 2008 4:17 PM
> *To:* freeswitch-users at lists.freeswitch.org
> *Subject:* [Freeswitch-users] IAX and CDR
>
>
>
> How much IAX does FS support?
> does it support IAX trunking?
>
>
> How about CDR ?
>
> If there is somewhere I can just go to in order to read up about these,
> please tell me link
>
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