[Asterisk-Users] Is asterisk that unstable ????

[Rich Adamson]

> > 
> > Asterisk automatic daily restart
> > 
> > To automatically restart Asterisk you can add something like this to cron
> > 
> > # Restart Asterisk PBX once a day to prevent any problems from piling up
> > 10 7 * * * root /usr/sbin/asterisk -rx "restart now" >/dev/null 2>&1
> > 
> > or
> > 
> > 10 7 * * * root /usr/sbin/asterisk -r -x "restart gracefully" >/dev/null 2>&1
> > 
> > 
> > Does this software have substantial problems that one would have to do this???

No, not in the majority of cases. Restarting it on a regular basis
follows about the same mentality that some sys admins have on restarting
their unix boxes.

If there are any issues, they should be documented and fixed, not bypassed
through restarts.