[OpenSIPS-Users] Newbie To OpenSIPS

[Brett Nemeroff]

It can do some things like a SBC, but it isn't an SBC at heart.
What functionality are you looking for specifically?

-Brett


On Tue, Sep 8, 2009 at 1:05 PM, Kemp, Larry <Larry.Kemp at usmetrotel.com>wrote:

> Can OpenSIPS be used as a Session Border controller sitting at my edge
> passing and receiving SIP traffic to others I SIP peer with? If not, what
> other open-source would anyone suggest to act as SBC's? I too would rather
> do it via open-source and x86 or 64bit chip, less costly. Thanks.
>
> Lars
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: users-bounces at lists.opensips.org [mailto:
> users-bounces at lists.opensips.org] On Behalf Of Uwe Kastens
> Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 1:50 PM
> To: OpenSIPS users mailling list
> Subject: Re: [OpenSIPS-Users] Newbie To OpenSIPS
>
> Hi,
>
> Good question and not easy to answer. ACME is expensive AND you will
> need somebody to configure it in a way you will need it. So as an
> redundant option your talking about 100-150K.
>
> To buy a big name won't prevent you from implementing, bugsearching.
>
>
> My personal opinion: Take less money, look for good consultants and try
> it with opensource.
>
>
> BR
>
> Uwe
>
>
> Kemp, Larry schrieb:
> > Certainly. If I just wanted to pass my SIP to other carriers or have them
> connect to my SIP customers could I use OpenSIPS for that alone, or would I
> still need some other sort of session border controller?
> >
> > Larry Kemp
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: users-bounces at lists.opensips.org [mailto:
> users-bounces at lists.opensips.org] On Behalf Of Uwe Kastens
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 1:31 PM
> > To: OpenSIPS users mailling list
> > Subject: Re: [OpenSIPS-Users] Newbie To OpenSIPS
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > Yes, this could be an option. But a very expensive one :-)
> >
> > BR
> >
> > Uwe
> >
> >
> > Kemp, Larry schrieb:
> >> So I would use OpenSIPS behind say like an Acme Packet
> http://www.acmepacket.com/ Session Border Controller or a MetaSwitch
> http://www.metaswitch.com/ connecting to the PSTN, then use OpenSIPS to
> talk to those Gateways via SIP and route my customer's VOIP traffic from
> their Asterisk PBX's to those devices that speak SIP, right?
> >>
> >> Lars
> >>
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: users-bounces at lists.opensips.org [mailto:
> users-bounces at lists.opensips.org] On Behalf Of Uwe Kastens
> >> Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 12:19 PM
> >> To: OpenSIPS users mailling list
> >> Subject: Re: [OpenSIPS-Users] Newbie To OpenSIPS
> >>
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> Opensips is a SIP router not a media gateway. So far you will need
> >> something that will take care of comvert TDM/PSTN to sip.
> >>
> >> There should be lot of examples for this kind of setup.
> >>
> >> BR
> >>
> >> Uwe
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Kemp, Larry schrieb:
> >>> Thank you for the response UK. We are looking at using OpenSIPS on
> Linux
> >>> to act as a SIP Router to handoff SIP calls to other carriers that are
> >>> also using SIP, and explore the use of the agent registration server
> >>> functionality. I have already previously installed and debugged
> Asterisk
> >>> on CentOS to act as a branded appliance issuing DHCP and DNS to VOIP
> >>> phones. My understanding is that you can route your Asterisk systems to
> >>> OpenSIPS as a SIP-Proxy-where they can then get router to other SIP or
> >>> SS7 carriers, or your own Class 4 or 5 environment. Maybe I am
> >>> misunderstanding as far as what OpenSIPS can actually do? Thanks.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> -----Original Message-----
> >>> From: users-bounces at lists.opensips.org
> >>> [mailto:users-bounces at lists.opensips.org] On Behalf Of Uwe Kastens
> >>> Sent: Tuesday, September 08, 2009 11:32 AM
> >>> To: OpenSIPS users mailling list
> >>> Subject: Re: [OpenSIPS-Users] Newbie To OpenSIPS
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Hi Lars,
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>     Any guidance would be appreciated from the community that has done
> >>>>     this already. I installed current revision.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Could be helpfull to know what you want to do with opensips :-)
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> BR
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Uwe
> >>>
> >>>
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