[asterisk-users] RAW asterisk!

[Gordon Henderson]

On Thu, 16 Aug 2007, Bill Andersen wrote:

> I'm a network admin that maintains 3 commercial Asterisk
> servers for my employer.
>
> I am wanting to move away from the "pre-packaged" commercial PBXs
> to a more "pure" asterisk setup.  The systems I have utilize a nice
> web GUI to make changes, but it really limits what I can do beyond
> what they have programmed into their GUI.
>
> Would I be better off starting with:
>
> a) Plain old asterisk from asterisk.org?
>  (tutorial suggestions?)
>
> b) AsteriskNow
>
> c) Trixbox (not Pro)
>
> d) other suggestions.

I started with (a).

But since you have a dial-plan that does most of what you want, why not 
extract the dialplan (extensions.conf, etc.) and start with that?

And if the GUI doesn't let you get access to the box in the 'raw' then you 
can always take the disk out...


Gordon