[asterisk-biz] Copy protect your Asterisk Box

Paul ast2005 at 9ux.com
Thu Dec 21 14:52:46 MST 2006


Use an encrypted file system. Store the crypto key in a flash memory
device. Enclose everything in a thick steel case that is welded shut.
Add some switches to detect case intrusion and immediately erase the
flash device that stores the crypto keys.

C F wrote:

> While you at it, also make sure that whenever you are by a client,
> modify their hosts file to redirect asterisk.org, digium.com, and
> voip-info.org to your own website.
>
> What makes you think that they can't go to the above websites after
> you copy protect your box?
>
> And BTW, even after copy protecting, how hard is it to clone an
> offline HDD?
>
> On 12/21/06, Stephen Arulraj <sa at solomonstar.com> wrote:
>
>> Anybody has any idea how to protect your Linux box with a perfectly
>> running asterisk in it? I live in China and when I put together one and
>> sell it, it's likely to get copied by someone else and soon you see
>> clones appearing all over. How about a dongle of somesort?
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