[asterisk-users] Asterisk Database Handling

[Steve Totaro]

On Wed, May 21, 2008 at 7:11 PM, Douglas Garstang <dougmig33 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>>Not at all, just offering a workaround.  If your master.csv is
>>complete and correct then it makes sense to use that data unless
>>someone can identify your problem and offer a fix.
>
> Unfortunately, not really feesible. I didn't design the system but we are
> using CDR's not only for billing purposes, but also to keep state on users.
> The state info (in a call, not in a call etc) needs to be updated in as
> close to real time as possible. Files won't do it.
>
>

A named pipe would write in realtime but if broken would cause big problems.

http://www.mail-archive.com/asterisk-users@lists.digium.com/msg203863.html

This thread may be of help.

Thanks,
Steve Totaro