[asterisk-dev] Asterisk channels limit

Tilghman Lesher tilghman at mail.jeffandtilghman.com
Wed May 9 13:34:24 MST 2007


On Wednesday 09 May 2007, Paulo Garcia wrote:
> I heard something about Asterisk limits the number of simultaneous channels
> (general or per type). Checking through the source code (latest 1.2
> and 1.4stable versions) I couldn't find any hardcoded limitation.
> Please, could
> someone please confirm that?

There is no hardcoded limit, no.  However, at some point, your machine will
likely run out of one of processing, memory, or bandwidth capacity.

> If this limit was used in the past, anybody knows which version or
> circustance it was?

Only ABE imposes a set limit on the number of channels supported concurrently.

-- 
Tilghman


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