[asterisk-users] Voicemail personalised greetings using DB/IMAPbackend?

Douglas Garstang dgarstang at oneeighty.com
Fri Jan 5 15:42:35 MST 2007


Does this model give you functioning mwi?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ray Jackson [mailto:ray at jacksonz.net]
> Sent: Friday, January 05, 2007 3:17 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: [asterisk-users] Voicemail personalised greetings using
> DB/IMAPbackend?
> 
> 
> Hi all,
> 
> I am attempting to build a horizontally scalable Asterisk 
> deployment and 
> am getting very close to achieving that goal.  With Asterisk 
> 1.4 I now 
> have an IMAP backend for Voicemail messages which is great as 
> users can 
> check the same messages either through the voice portal or using 
> Webmail.  However, I'm not sure the best way of dealing with 
> personalised greetings such as a user's unavailable/busy message etc. 
> Despite the IMAP backend these greetings appear to be stored on the 
> local file system under /var/spool/asterisk/voicemail/default, which 
> means if I build a farm of Asterisk servers - each will have it's own 
> spool directory.  My aim is to have *nothing* stored locally at all...
> 
> If there a way of storing these greetings in a database table 
> or using 
> IMAP?  I saw the ODBC voicemail storage module, but I would prefer to 
> stick with a REALTIME/IMAP backend?  If I mount the 
> /var/spool/asterisk/voicemail directory remotely using a shared NFS 
> mount on a NAS device will this work okay or lead to problems/race 
> conditions etc.?  Any advice would be welcome!
> 
> Regards,
> Ray
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