[Asterisk-Users] Size limitations of extensions.conf

[trixter aka Bret McDanel]

On Sat, 2006-06-03 at 16:03 -0500, voiplist wrote:
> Can someone tell me the size (or any other) limitations for the extensions.conf?
> 
> We have managed to keep our file pretty small thanks to AGI but we are
> about to setup a bunch of call restrictions based on area and country
> code.
> 
> One line per area code in the US alone adds a LOT of text to this file.
> 
> Is it a bad thing to have 5 or 6000 lines of text in your
> extensions.conf on a production system?
> 
> Will it affect the performance?

it adds memory and increases load time, it also causes asterisk to walk
a longer tree each time it has to do something in that context at least
rather than not ...


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