I would say if you want true redundancy.. rsync your files on each system.. have RAID on each system, and use a load balancing switch.
Incidentally... [EMAIL PROTECTED] Nortel? (eek did I just utter a bad word?) On Apr 5, 2005 7:53 AM, Infocus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I am looking to create an asterisk system with failover in case one asterisk > box fails. > > > > Current hardware: > > > > 2 asterisk boxes (P3 950mhz gateway server and an older dell) w/128MB RAM > each, latest release of asterisk/centos. > > 1 RAID5 server with 2 SATA HD's > > > > Goals: > > I want Asterisk to take over active calls when one server fails. I may > want to store data (config files, voice mail, etc.) on the RAID server. > > > > What do you all think about this arrangement… my only concern is if my RAID > server goes down, both asterisk clones become unusable. Would I be better > off storing files on one asterisk box and then rsync with a cron job every 1 > minute? Would it be better to have both servers running at the same time > and processing calls, with the data stored on the server? > > > > A side question would be: if one asterisk box got overloaded with calls, > could it roll over to the second box? > > Thanks for the advice/opinions, in advance! > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users