Re: [Ekiga-list] Ekiga.net VOIP conference server info

[Damien Sandras <dsandras seconix com>]

Le mardi 03 février 2009 à 18:38 +0100, yannick a écrit :
> Le lundi 02 février 2009 à 23:55 -0800, john_re a écrit :
> > Is there a web page or faq that lists the characteristics of the
> > ekiga.net VOIP conference server?
> > https://www.ekiga.net/index.php?page=services
> > 
> 
> No.
> 
> > If not, will you please tell me:
> > 
> 
> Seems all valid requests:
> 
> > 1) Who owns it?
> 
> Damien Sandras. Ever is some people do have account and administer the
> server, I guess it is mainly under Damien's responsibility. Damien?

I don't really own it. It is kindly hosted by easyneuf :
http://easyneuf.fr

> > 2) who manages it?
> 
> Damien Sandras, Jan AKA TheBonsai

Mainly Jan nowadays.

> > 3) where is the hw?
> 
> In France... My own country.
> Hosting: http://www.easyneuf.fr/
> 
> > 4) what general & special purpose hw does it use?
> 
> Nothing fancy, just regular hw for a server. I'm not sure to truly
> understand your point here...
> 
> > 5) what sw does it run?
> 
> The nice part:
> Running on GNU/Linux
> Kamailio http://www.kamailio.org/
> Asterisk http://www.asterisk.org/
> + LAMP service
> -> dedicated user interface in PHP under GPL
> http://webxser.tuxfamily.org/
> 
> I'm currently working on a new user interface using Drupal
> http://drupal.org/
> 
> In short:
> The whole software stack is open source.
> 
> > 6) what is its network connectivity?
> 
> I do not know how much exactly.
> 
> > 6b) what is the maximum conference participants it can handle
> 
> I've no clue. I personally tested up to something like 10.
> 
> > 6c) can it now, or will it in the future, handle video conferencing?
> 
> Jan? Damien?

In the future probably, we had tested in the past an asterisk app
supporting video but we did not deploy it.

> 
> > 7) What issues should one be aware of in attempting to create a global
> > conference? Ex: USA & India?
> 
> It is numeric communication. Thus geographical mesures need to be
> reconsidered. It mostly depends on the underlying net infrastructure.
> 
> I do not know Ekiga.net's own limits in this regard.
> 
> > 7b) to ensure acceptable quality from multi continents, what can be
> > done? Including, network providers with good VOIP quality TOS?
> 
> Are you considering professional use of the service?
> > 
> > Thanks  :)
> 
> Hope that helps.
> 
> Yannick
> 
> > 
> > http://sites.google.com/site/berkeleytip/
> > http://groups.google.com/group/BerkTIPGlobal
> > http://groups.google.com/group/BerkTIPGlobal/web/irc-voip
> > _______________________________________________
> > ekiga-list mailing list
> > ekiga-list gnome org
> > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/ekiga-list
> > 
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