[asterisk-users] Asterisk in Production ?

[Vinícius Fontes]

There were some really unstable Asterisk releases in the 1.4 branch. I personally use 1.4.13 or 1.4.15 in production. Every single time I tried 1.4.16 or higher I had problems.



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----- "Steve Totaro" <stotaro at totarotechnologies.com> escreveu:

> On Tue, May 6, 2008 at 7:38 AM, Benoit Plessis <benoit at plessis.info>
> wrote:
> >
> >  Hi,
> >
> >  I'm wondering what version of asterisk people use in production
> >  environnement ?
> >  on which distribution ?
> >
> >  And what is your setup like ?
> >
> >  We are actually running an AsteriskNow appliance with asterisk
> 1.4.18.1
> >  and it's quite unstable.
> >  We have ~30 IAX2 SoftPhones and encounter some "Avoiding IAX
> destroy
> >  deadlock"
> >  and now that we have added a Queue, it's worse than ever. The queue
> goes
> >  stuck quite often
> >  (agent are stuck in 'In use' state and if they logoff they can't
> log-in
> >  till an asterisk restart).
> >
> >
> >  regards
> >
> 
> I am personally a proponent of Asterisk 1.2.X as I see more and more
> fatal bugs in the 1.4.X code come up on the lists as well as IAX2
> bugs.  I constantly hear "Asterisk 1.4.whatever is much better, but
> the bugs coming out are not just unexpected behavior that one could
> live with, they are segfaults, system crashes, modules not getting
> installed (Zaptel).
> 
> I use SIP since I have seen quite a few issues with IAX2 that were
> solved by simply switching to SIP.
> 
> The above two yield solid systems under heavy load for me.  OS is not
> so important I do not believe.  I have some running FC8 and more
> running CentOS, both rock solid.  I think the general consensus on OS
> is use what you are most familiar with.
> 
> While these may not be popular opinions, I still ask, what does
> SwitchVox use?  What do some of the guys around here that setup large
> systems use?  Is ABE even using 1.4 yet?  All I see in the ABE
> release
> notes is 1.2 although I have heard that ABE should be running 1.4
> "Very Soon" many many moons ago
> http://www.digium.com/en/docs/ABE/README .  So either Digium doesn't
> trust 1.4 enough to use it for ABE or the README is out of date.
> 
> Thanks,
> Steve Totaro
> 
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