[asterisk-users] Live CD - do you think they are worth doing?

Steve Totaro stotaro at asteriskhelpdesk.com
Sun Dec 20 12:18:45 CST 2009


On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 1:04 PM, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.cohen at xorcom.com>wrote:

> On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 06:20:11PM +0100, Randy R wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 20, 2009 at 6:09 PM, Tzafrir Cohen <tzafrir.cohen at xorcom.com>
> wrote:
> > > However the writable storage also allowed us in our live CD to save
> some
> > > minimal configuration on the media. We have a CD version and a "USB"
> > > version of our live system, which are basically the same. The system
> > > configures a working Asterisk server with a web interface and a ssh
> > > server. Those two use some default user and password (which are
> > > hard-wired - after-all, some remote user has to use them, and we don't
> > > want to assume there's a local user at the keyboard).
> > >
> >
> > Would you say you've found it well worth making the Live CD
> > available,then? (Sounds like you have.) By that I mean, there is a
> > definite audience for it?
>
> In our case: the main "audience" is our customers, who get a copy of it
> with every device. This has shown itself as a very effective step of
> reducing support costs: we can't easily set up a system for everyone.
> But with a live system, it's mostly easy to tell a hardware issue from a
> software issue.
>
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>
I am not sure if this is even on-topic for the biz list....
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