[Asterisk-Users] Advice on OS Choice

steve szmidt steve at szmidt.org
Thu Oct 14 11:01:18 MST 2004


On Thursday 14 October 2004 09:10 am, Alex Barnes wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I am currently trying to decide what Operating System is best to go for on
> a customer site.  Server will only be running Asterisk / MySQL / Apache /
> PHP but nothing else.
>
> I have only tested Asterisk on SLES 8.1 however I do have experience with
> RedHat 9 as well.

One very good distro for these kinds of setup is Mandrake 10. It has a very 
easy to configure security setup which will harden the box for you. 

It's based on RH and is fully compatible with mainstream configuration tools. 
(Versus f.ex. SuSE)


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Steve Szmidt

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