[Asterisk-Users] looking for failover ideas

[Senad J]

asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com wrote:
> I have had an idea of using two identical servers:  Server A with IP
> x.x.x.a and server B with IP x.x.x.b.  Server A is live while server B
> sits in the background monitoring server A.  Server B rsync's asterisk
> config files daily with server A.
> In the event of server A going down, server B changes it's IP to
> x.x.x.a.  The calls will obviously drop, but should register with
> server B. 
> 
> Comments???

We use it... works just fine as you describe it.


Senad