[Asterisk-Dev] Shared Asterisk PBX for multiple companies

[Steve Kann]

Etienne Merlebach wrote:

> Hi everyone,
>
> one of our customers in France is a business center where several 
> companies are sharing the same facility incl. a traditionnal PBX.
>
> We have been asked to propose a replacement Asterisk configuration 
> but, eventhough we know how to implement single-company Asterisk 
> configurations, it will be the first time we have to implement a 
> multi-company solution running on the same Asterisk server.
>
> Each company should only be able to manage their own virtual Asterisk 
> pbx.
>
> Does anyone have experience with that kind of scenario? Does native 
> Asterisk support that or is there additionnal software required?
>
This sounds like a -users question to me, but you can, of course, run 
multiple asterisk processes on the same box, using different 
asterisk.conf files, and different directories for configs.

(we do this all the time, for VoIP-only asterisk setups).