[Asterisk-Users] Interconnectiong two Asterisk boxes [was: Max concurrent calls]

[Mimmus]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of 
> Jean-Michel Hiver
> Sent: Friday, January 27, 2006 10:49 AM
> 
> If you're connecting Asterisk boxes between each other, it 
> would make sense to use IAX as it's Asterisk's 'native' protocol.
> ... 
> So I would say that if you are having only asterisk boxes to 
> interconnect, IAX is totally the way to go. It will be a lot 
> easier for you to setup, especially firewall / NAT wise.
OK.

> If your Asterisk boxes are fitted with timing devices (such as TDM4XX 
> cards) you might even want to try IAX trunking to save some bandwith. 
> Although personally, if bandwith is not a problem, I would leave 
> trunking out of the equation.
Why do you say this?

> 
> If you have more than 2 * boxes, you might want to try Dundi 
> [4] to have 
> some kind of "shared dialplan" between the boxes.
Why 'more than 2'?
I'm planning to connect two Asterisk boxes sharing their dialplan.
I'd like to know the best practice to do it:
- 'switch' statement
- DUNDI
- other

I don't know DUNDI at all.


Thanks
Mimmus