[Asterisk-Users] Re: DB virtualization for multiple database support - Was Re: [Asterisk-Users] How to use vmdb.sql in voicemail.conf/extension.conf

[Garry Adkins]

Not familiar with it...  You have a URL?


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Matteo Brancaleoni" <mbrancaleoni at espia.it>
To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2003 4:52 PM
Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Re: DB virtualization for multiple database
support - Was Re: [Asterisk-Users] How to use vmdb.sql in
voicemail.conf/extension.conf


> Like what PEARS (php libs) do for db backends?
>
> Matteo.
>
> Garry Adkins wrote:
> >
> >  > > I am trying a scenerio where the * will take the email and mailbox
> > number from the Mysql database for sendming mail to a voicemail user. I
> > have seen vmdb.sql file but is not able to determine its use.
> >
> >  > You can't anymore MySQL was ripped from Asterisk because the client
libs
> >  > are GPL.
> >
> > I would be more than happy to help write a DB "Virtualization" function
> > for *.
> >
> > I *love* the way it works in Java, but that's not a real possibility.
> > It wouldn't need to be as complicated as JDBC but it's a nice model.
> >
> > We could however:
> > 1)  Abstract out the schema from the database calls
> > 2)  Develop a "pluggable" driver interface to translate to whatever DB
> > you're using.
> >
> > This way...  You want MySQL, you develop a "translation driver" that
> > maps * db calls to MySql.  (fairly trivial)
> > Same for Postgres  (I'd suggest making this the default, as no GPL
> > issues for mark, etc.)
> > Same for Oracle, etc.
>
>
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