[Asterisk-Users] Realtime and Asterisk Database

[Matthew Boehm]

Daniel Salama wrote:
> I've read on the wiki that the Asterisk Database is mainly (or only)
> used for manipulating the dial plan (e.g. extensions.conf). I know
> that RealTime can be used for much more than that (i.e. sip.conf,
> iax.conf, etc).
> 
> My question is: if I had two management applications, one that uses
> RealTime and one that uses Asterisk Database, and all I wanted is to
> manipulate the dial plan, which would be more efficient/recommended to
> use - RealTime or Asterisk Database?
> 
> Thanks,
> Daniel

Its easier to manipulate the external database. IMHO...

-Matthew