Category Archives: Linux

Asterisk with SS7 via Wanpipe, Dahdi and libss7 – with ISUP SAM support

A howto on installing Asterisk with SS7 supported via libss7 on Sangoma hardware along with support for ISUP SAM messages. Continue reading

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Some New Nagios Plugins

Over the past ten years I have left many many new and hacked Nagios plugins on many servers around the globe. I’m now making a concerted effort to find them, clean them, maintain them centrally and release them. To that … Continue reading

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So I’ve Made the Switch from SVN to Git…

…and I’m bloody delighted.  The straw finally came when Nick forced my hand for a project we wanted to release through our work in INEX. I was pushing for Google Code but he had his heart set on GitHub. Now, … Continue reading

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Benchmarking the Mikrotik Routerboards RB750 and RB750G

Continuing on from today’s earlier post, Benchmarking the Mikrotik Routerboard RB1100, I now present some results for the RB750 and RB750G using the same methodology and platform. The RB750 and the RB750G are two identical looking routers intended for the SOHO environment: … Continue reading

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Benchmarking the Mikrotik Routerboard RB1100

I attended and gave a talk at the recent Irish Wireless Conf & Expo on behalf of INEX. I don’t get to do much with wireless links and as such I found many of the talks and exhibitors very interesting. … Continue reading

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