Microsoft knows Unified Communications...sort of...

We've been working on becoming a Voice Ready Partner with Microsoft for a couple of months now.  We're finally fully certified (www.ftdata.com) and I've learned some things about how Microsoft is approaching the market and from my perspective it looks like the…

CAPWAP, where is it?

I'm experienced with Cisco LWAPP enough to know it works pretty nicely.  There are some quirks to be sure but for almost every wireless implementation it's the preferred solution.  It's unfortunate then that both Cisco's LWAPP and Aruba's protocol (whatever…

Raq cloning

I picked up two Cobalt RAQs.  One's a 3 and the other is a 3i.  My intention has been to use the 3 for Asterisk and the 3i for my main firewall.  After all the round about with getting a usable image on one of them I wanted…

RaqBuntu lives!

After trying to be smart about it and figure out my own way to get Ubuntu 8.04 on the RAQ3 I decided to just suck it up and follow others leads.  So, I followed Jim Tuttle's site about getting Ubuntu 6.06 on his Qube.Â…

RaqBuntu?

Maybe not.  After poking around to find a way to recompile the AsteriskNow kernel I gave up.  rPath has a rather convoluted way (to the neophyte) of managing kernels.  So, I figured, let's try Ubuntu following the instructions for getting Debian 3.1 to work.…

Decisions

I was working on the AstRaq (yes, that's what I'm calling it) last night and I'm struggling with my limited knowledge of the guts of Linux.  For a long time I've used TrixBox and it's worked fine for me.  I&…