[asterisk-users] Asterisk in VMWare, how does it perform and what is the limit?

Jim Dickenson dickenson at cfmc.com
Fri Aug 7 14:22:50 CDT 2009


I was able to get a VMWare Fusion CentOS 5.3 with Asterisk 1.6.0.9  
talking to a Xorcom Astribank on my MacBook. I could connect a POTS  
line to an FXO port and a phone to an FXS port and make calls.
-- 
Jim Dickenson
mailto:dickenson at cfmc.com

CfMC
http://www.cfmc.com/



On Aug 7, 2009, at 9:25 AM, Pascal Bruno wrote:

> Where you able to compile DAHDI in a virtual environment?  How about  
> skype for asterisk?  Has anyone tried that in a virtual  
> environment?  Seems like to register the license, digium tool is  
> looking for a connection on eth0, and in a virtual environment I see  
> the name as vnet0 or vnet1.  At least that what I see on godaddy's  
> virtual servers.
>
>
> On Fri, Aug 7, 2009 at 12:08 PM, Tarek Sawah  
> <tareksawah at hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> been testing with Sun VirtualBox  and i managed more than 30  
> extensions on a 2GHz Dual core machine with 1 GB ram for the VBOX..  
> just not running recodring or encoding .. things went well
>
> --
> AHD Tarek Sawah
> ----------------------------------------
> > Date: Fri, 7 Aug 2009 08:47:03 -0700
> > From: jlamanna at gmail.com
> > To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> > Subject: [asterisk-users] Asterisk in VMWare, how does it perform  
> and what is the limit?
> >
> > Hi,
> > I'm coming up with ideas about building a cluster of asterisk  
> servers,
> > and am exploring the virtualization option.
> > I'm curious to know some real-world data about how many extensions a
> > VMWare install on good hardware could support.
> > I've seen stories about how the hypervisor timeslicing can wreak  
> havoc
> > on call quality at some point.
> > Is this really the case? If so, what's a feasible extension limit?  
> 20? 50? 100?
> >
> > Any information would be great.
> >
> > Thanks.
> >
> > -- James
> >
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