[asterisk-users] Conferencing Hardware

[Jim Boykin]

Thanks Gordon & Mike for the response.

What accuracy are you getting from zaptest/dahdi_test (and system info).

Two more questions:

1) Does ztdummy requires change into kernel? I am running 2.6.9 kernel.
2) What about CPU load?

Thanks
Jim

On Mon, Sep 29, 2008 at 5:02 AM, Mike Trest <Mike at trest.com> wrote:
> Go for it.
> ztdummy is not an issue.
>
> I have used ztdummy with 220 simultaneous participants in 18
> different conference groups.
> At one time, I had 60 machines running simultaneously in a FARM all
> of which were carrying
> the same 18 conference groups with over 200 participants active on
> each machine.
> ..mike..
>
>
> At 11:23 AM 9/28/2008, Gordon Henderson wrote:
>>On Sun, 28 Sep 2008, Jim Boykin wrote:
>>
>> > We plan to use asterisk for conferencing. As I understand, it requires
>> > either a separate hardware like x100p clone or ztdummy. What are the
>> > pro & cons of x100p vs ztdummy. Any other hardware suggestions for
>> > conferencing? It should be able to handle few simultaneous
>> > conferences.
>>
>>I have one server which handles "a few simultaneous conferences" using
>>just ztdummy - however there are rarely more than 4-5 participants and
>>rarely more than 2 conferences on the go at any one time.. (2.5GHz AMD
>>Semperon FWIW)
>>
>>Ztdummy using:
>>
>>
>>ztdummy: Trying to load High Resolution Timer
>>ztdummy: Initialized High Resolution Timer
>>ztdummy: Starting High Resolution Timer
>>ztdummy: High Resolution Timer started, good to go
>>
>>And zttest gets more 100%'s than not.
>>
>>Gordon
>>
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