[asterisk-users] Server redundancy

[Aaron Daniel]

Well, if you want to get into the nitty gritty of it, why not set up a
firewall that allows only traffic from certain areas, and let asterisk
do what it was designed for... handle phone calls.

Am I wrong for thinking that's the more logical way of doing it?

On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 17:17 -0400, Mike Lynchfield wrote:
> that what i meant
> as in /16 etc..
> 
> but That was case for asterisk 1.x is wrong too .. since 1.2.9.1is
> 1.x ;)
> 
> my bad
> 
> On 7/11/06, Douglas Garstang <dgarstang at oneeighty.com> wrote:
>         I think it can listen either on a specific address, or on ALL
>         addresses, not on a subset of available addresses.
>         
>         > -----Original Message-----
>         > From: Aaron Daniel [mailto:amdtech at shsu.edu]
>         > Sent: Tuesday, July 11, 2006 2:38 PM
>         > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>         > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Server redundancy
>         >
>         >
>         > On Tue, 2006-07-11 at 14:34 -0400, Mike Lynchfield wrote: 
>         > > #3b.. we need multiple listening addies.. since asterisk
>         can only
>         > > listen to one ip its sucks for now
>         >
>         > Incorrect.
>         >
>         > Asterisk most definitely listens on multiple
>         interfaces.  We've got 
>         > several asterisk boxes that are multi-homed... one public
>         and one
>         > private interface, so that we can have external phones and
>         internal
>         > phones.  Works fine.
>         >
>         > I'm thinking this is a misconception.  We even have
>         heartbeat 
>         > set up to
>         > switch ip's around.  The server actually listens on the fly
>         to the new
>         > ip address that comes up under it.
>         >
>         > --
>         > Aaron Daniel
>         > Computer Systems Technician
>         > Sam Houston State University 
>         > amdtech at shsu.edu
>         > (936) 294-4198
>         > _______________________________________________
>         > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com --
>         >
>         > asterisk-users mailing list
>         > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:
>         >    http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
>         >
>         _______________________________________________
>         --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com --
>         
>         asterisk-users mailing list
>         To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: 
>            http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Mike
> Sales Manager
> http://www.theclubvoip.com
> Making it happen
> 1.888.470.7253 
> _______________________________________________
> --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com --
> 
> asterisk-users mailing list
> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:
>    http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
-- 
Aaron Daniel
Computer Systems Technician
Sam Houston State University
amdtech at shsu.edu
(936) 294-4198