[Asterisk-Users] Multiple zaphfc cards (for ISDN BRI) in a singlemachine

Erik erik at infopact.nl
Thu Nov 3 05:25:46 MST 2005


Sorry for this shameless hijack, is there a version of brisuff/zaphfc for 1.2 ?
Steve Davies wrote:
> On 11/3/05, Chris Bagnall <m0n0wall at minotaur.cc> wrote:
> 
>>>I would suggest using a pair of 4-port cards. The interrupts
>>>alone from 5 PCI cards would kill most boxes. There is also
>>>an octo-card, but I have no personal experience of that.
>>
>>Hmm... the price is something of an obstacle - given that single BRI cards
>>can be had for sub-£20, justifying £425 on a 4-port card onto which there'd
>>need to be another single BRI anyway might be a challenge.
>>
>>Are there any other options worth considering here? How about a board with 2
>>PCI buses (e.g. one PCI, one PCI-X) ?
>>
> 
> The only other option I can think of, and again I have not tested it
> personally, as I prefer the perceived reliability of a 4-port hardware
> solution, is the Florz patch to bristuff:
>   http://zaphfc.florz.dyndns.org/
> I cannot get to the usual URL, but via google:
>   http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&q=site%3A%3Azaphfc.florz.dyndns.org&btnG=Search
> you can view the cached page.
> 
> This allows you to use interrupts from a single card as the trigger
> for all cards in the system, reducing the resultant load to a
> manageable level.
> 
> Best of luck.
> Steve
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