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

[Bryan M. Johns]

Ray,

Have you considered using a VM architecture?

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On Jan 5, 2007, at 5:17 PM, Ray Jackson wrote:

> 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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