[Asterisk-bsd] FreePBX on FreeBSD

[Jim Lucas]

On 9/21/2011 11:59 PM, Doug Barton wrote:
> Howdy,
> 
> I'm working on a FreeBSD port of FreePBX. I've seen the posts from Kurt
> and Ian about their success in getting it running, so I'm hopeful, but
> I've run into a lot of problems.
> 
> My approach so far has been massive amounts of sed to try and get the
> paths in the various scripts to match what FreeBSD ports usually do.
> I've been partially successful in getting install_amp to run, and I've
> gotten to the point that it's starting to run the update scripts in
> freepbx-2.9.0/upgrades/ and I've hit a snag. It wants to connect to
> something like this:
> 
> $astman = new AGI_AsteriskManager();
> if ($res = $astman->connect("127.0.0.1", $amp_conf["AMPMGRUSER"] ,
> $amp_conf["AMPMGRPASS"])) {
> 
> Is this something I need, or can it be safely ignored?
> 
> I'm also curious if anyone who has this running sees serious flaws in
> the approach described above, and/or would be willing to share the
> approach they used to get it installed. I started off trying to go with
> the defaults as much as possible, but given the large number of odd
> paths and internal consistencies trying to make things consistent seemed
> to be the lesser of various evils. However I'm curious if I'm going to
> run into unexpected problems with this method down the road.
> 
> Any help on this will be greatly appreciated.
> 
> 
> Doug
> 

In trying to get FreePBX 2.6.0 to work on OpenBSD v4.7 I wrote these two scripts
last year.

It does most of what you describe as "making things consistent"

ftp://ftp.cmsws.com/patches/freepbx/

Jim