[Asterisk-bsd] Diskless Asterisk Server

[Richard Neese]

look at the askozia project for 1. the 2nd is you can extend the life of your 
drive by turning off cacheing in the kernel and not using a swap partition on 
you system. 3rd is a minimal kerney and software. to lessen seek times. 

askozia does this for the most point. and it boot off a cf/sd/micro/usb hd.

On Sunday 06 April 2008 19:08:03 Frank Griffith wrote:
> Okay, I know I'm probably pushing the envelope but I
> did loads of experimenting with diskless setup this
> past week. Getting past all the outdates docs, typos
> and bad information was difficult, but this weekend I
> got the diskless client to boot and got some of the
> advanced configuration done with it. And I even got it
> to work with 8.0-CURRENT.
>
> Of course, now I would like to setup a diskless
> machine to run Asterisk. I don't have any dough left
> after paying my income tax to buy a Soekris box so I'm
> making do with an older machine that has lost use of
> it's hard drive.
>
> Can anyone offer me some pointers on how I could
> advance this process. I like asterisk as my phone
> system but the thought of having to buy hard drives
> every few years is starting to make me think, who
> needs them when the diskless process could take their place.
>
>
>      
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