[asterisk-users] Where are phone registrations kept?

Alex Balashov abalashov at evaristesys.com
Sat Sep 26 13:10:04 CDT 2009


Contact bindings for AORs/registrations are stored in AstDB, but the 
state of a peer as being registered is stored in runtime memory.

I agree that this is kind of silly.

Bart Coninckx wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I've built an Asterisk HA cluster by means of heartbeat and drbd. The 
> following folders are stored on shared storage and referred to by means of 
> symbolic links:
> 
> /etc/asterisk
> /var/lib/asterisk
> /usr/lib/asterisk
> /var/spool/asterisk
> /var/log/asterisk
> 
> 
> I was under the impression that phone registrations were stored 
> in /var/lib/asterisk/astdb and as such preserved when failing over. 
> But when failing over I need to restart the phones in order to have them work 
> with the newly actived asterisk node.
> 
> This seems to point to the fact that phone registrations are stored elsewhere 
> or are forgotten when Asterisk is restarted, but the latter seems not really 
> true anyway.
> 
> So, what is going wrong here? Were are the registrations stored? Or should I 
> build in something to have the phones rebooted when I failover?
> 
> Thank you,
> 
> 
> Bart
> 
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