[Spce-user] Provisioning

Skyler skchopperguy at gmail.com
Mon Apr 1 20:51:53 EDT 2013


Communication is needed for sure, to get us on the same track. Email is 
my preferred choice but I guess we could start with a call if you need 
that. Sure.

  I'll await the contact off-list to trade info.

Skyler

On 4/1/2013 5:31 PM, Kevin Masse wrote:
> I agree with all of your comments, I should have a mix of Yealink,
> Aastra, Grandstream, Linksys by Cisco brands.
>
> I will not normally have a lot of ATA's on hand but the process will be
> the same.
>
> Additionally I wouldn't mind putting a call together with you and
> Jeremie.  I just PM'd Jeremie outside the list to offer the same as you
> just suggested.  Once he gets back to me we can set up a call to
> collaborate and update the list on our successes.
>
> Kevin
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Skyler [mailto:skchopperguy at gmail.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 8:25 PM
> To: Kevin Masse
> Cc: Jeremie Chism; spce-user at lists.sipwise.com
> Subject: Re: [Spce-user] Provisioning
>
> Hi Kevin,
>
> On 4/1/2013 5:11 PM, Kevin Masse wrote:
>> Greetings, one way one might consider auto provisioning would be to
>> use a tftp server.
>>
>> This can reside on any stand alone server.
>>
>
>    Hrm, would this be secure if we are talking about a server which is
> exposed to the net from a datacenter? I do tftp locally but behind
> firewall.
>
>> If you are using provisioning via SOAP or XML into Sipwise you could
>> add another process that places a tftp configuration of the device you
>
>> want to register into that server as another routine.
>>
>
>    I think to start, might be better to forget about the SOAP/XMLRPC and
> look more towards the basic concept. Like, add device provision controls
> into Admin area which then stores to DB and then from there, anything
> can happen.
>
>> Send out your ATA's or IP telephones with only the configuration
>> server address in the settings.  They will then pull their
>> configuration from the tftp server and the settings will tell it to
> register to Sipwise.
>>
>
>    That makes sense, though exposing tftp to the world is dangerous.
> Wouldn't http/s be better here?
>
>> Now, if you are not automating this, simply build the provisioning
>> file and place it on the tftp server manually and it should all still
> work.
>>
>
>    Ya, I'm thinking automated for sure. Dynamically though.
>
>> Essentially all it is doing is providing information for your Sipwise
>> server.  Most provisioning would be in a file mac-address.cfg
>>
>> Download the template for your device from the manufacturer of the
>> device or program one and export the xml from it to use as a template
>> for provisioning.
>>
>> I hope this helps.
>>
>> Kevin
>>
>>
>
>    Feel free to join Jeremie and I, what target device(s) do you have
> on-hand there for testing?
>
> Skyler
>
>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: spce-user-bounces at lists.sipwise.com
>> [mailto:spce-user-bounces at lists.sipwise.com] On Behalf Of Jeremie
>> Chism
>> Sent: Monday, April 01, 2013 8:04 PM
>> To: Skyler
>> Cc: spce-user at lists.sipwise.com
>> Subject: Re: [Spce-user] Provisioning
>>
>> Absolutely.
>>
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>
>> On Apr 1, 2013, at 6:36 PM, Skyler <skchopperguy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Jeremie,
>>>
>>> Since you started the thread on this a month or so ago; Where are you
>> at with evaluations? I have some time this coming 3.5 weeks (slowing
>> down) and I'm looking for a small collaborated project. Interested in
>> bringing a solid/tested example to future releases?
>>>
>>> Skyler
>>>
>>> On 3/30/2013 12:58 PM, Jeremie Chism wrote:
>>>> Ata provisioning is not built into sipwise. You would need to
>>>> develop
>>
>>>> your own system. We are looking at several options but have not
>>>> settled on one.
>>>>
>>>> Sent from my iPhone
>>>>
>>>> On Mar 30, 2013, at 2:35 PM, sipwise at ics-il.net
>>>> <mailto:sipwise at ics-il.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> The only references I saw in Google about provisioning in SIPWise
>>>>> were to the raw information the end-user could provision their
>> device with.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there any provisioning system built-in?
>>>>>
>>>>> If not, what are people using for this?
>>>>>
>>>>> What I'm talking about is the end-user ATA fetches a config from
>>>>> the
>>
>>>>> server that is propagated with username\password, server address,
>> etc.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> -----
>>>>> Mike Hammett
>>>>> Intelligent Computing Solutions
>>>>> http://www.ics-il.com
>>>>>
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