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Re: [SIPfoundry] Questions about SipX


On Wed, 2005-07-20 at 20:22 -0400, Carlos M. Perez wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I'm starting to get my hands around SipX, and wanted to find out a
> little more information.  I've tried poking around the Wiki and a few
> other places, and haven't found answers, so I was hoping someone here
> would be able to point me in the right direction. 

The better list is sipx-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (subscribe before
posting).

>  I've played with asterisk a bit, but it's a bit of a PITA to
> configure, etc.
>  
> From my understanding SipX is simply the PBX software to get the
> phones talking to a SIP gateway device.  Based on this...

Well, it's a SIP PBX - you can use it to talk to a gateway or any other
SIP device.

> I would like to know if it's possible to use an asterisk box as a SIP
> gateway?  I have a few Adit600 boxes with FXO/FXS ports and CMG Router
> cards.  I was going to use them with Asterisk, but I'm moving away
> from that platform.  

I understand that there are people who've done that.

> Also, I would like to be able to use some VOIP providers to route
> calls to my SipX box.  Not sure if this is possible, but also can use
> an asterisk box as a gateway device.

Whether or not sipXpbx will work with a given provider depends on how
they expect the PBX to behave.

-- 
Scott Lawrence, Consulting Engineer
Pingtel Corp.  http://www.pingtel.com/
+1.781.938.5306 x162 or sip:slawrence@xxxxxxxxxxx