[Asterisk-Users] High(er) availability

[Jon Lawrence]

On Tuesday 07 December 2004 14:39, E. Versaevel wrote:

> >Which app do you use for monitoring the primary box and if it fails
> >taking over the IP address by the backup one? I haven't found a suitable
> > (active-active) app so far.
>
> Thinking of using heartbeat or something.
>
Take a look at keepalived I've used it (along with it's implementation of 
VRRP) to provide failover for routers. I see no reason why it couldn't do the 
same for an asterisk server. You might have to write a module to monitor the 
actual asterisk process.

Jon