[Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Failover without SER

[Douglas Garstang]

Here's the $64,000 question... how are you handling redundant registrations?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Aaron Daniel [mailto:amdtech at shsu.edu]
> Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 11:32 AM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Failover without SER
> 
> 
> We've actually got two servers handling all the call volume, 
> and when one 
> server goes down, the other one fields all phone calls.  
> We're using a 
> combination of dialplan magic and dns to make it work.  As 
> long as your 
> phones can handle multiple ip's for host records and you've got the 
> dialplan set up right, HA is fairly easy to get working right.
> 
> Aaron
> 
> On Fri, 24 Mar 2006, Bryan Mahin wrote:
> 
> > Well, I should say... Sporadically I can register to the virtual ip.
> > Other times I can't.
> >
> >
> >
> > ________________________________
> >
> > From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> > [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Bryan
> > Mahin
> > Sent: Friday, March 24, 2006 12:56 PM
> > To: Asterisk-Users
> > Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Asterisk Failover without SER
> >
> >
> >
> > Hello all, I first want to thank everyone for all your 
> contributions.
> > I've building an asterisk system for a month or so now and without
> > everyone in the online asterisk community I wouldn't have 
> made it this
> > far yet. Thanks! ...ok, mushiness out of the way.. :)
> >
> >
> >
> > I am looking for a failover and ultimately a load balancing asterisk
> > solution. I've done a good bit of research and I haven't 
> really found
> > any information for implementing an Asterisk only failover or load
> > balancing solution. Everyone seems to use SER along with asterisk to
> > accomplish this goal. SER with asterisk may be in my 
> future, but for now
> > I need to get this system up and running.
> >
> >
> >
> > I've setup heartbeat (ultramonkey), and are able to take my 
> primary box
> > offline and have the second machine take over, but it isn't 
> working in
> > regards to asterisk. I can't register phones to the virtual 
> ip. I can
> > ssh into the virtual ip but my soft phones wont register. I get the
> > following error. Is this normal?
> >
> >
> >
> > Does anyone have any experience with this sort of setup 
> without the use
> > of SER?
> >
> > Bryan Mahin
> >
> >
> >
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> 
> -- 
> Aaron Daniel
> Computer Systems Technician
> Sam Houston State University
> amdtech at shsu.edu
> (936) 294-4198
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