[asterisk-users] Re: Maximum Number of Calls Asterisk Can Handle

[Benny Amorsen]

>>>>> "ML" == Mailing Lists <mailing-lists at phoenixinternet.net> writes:

ML> Yes, it would be wrong to expect performance near that mark. Most
ML> systems cannot handle the TCP processing load generated by a
ML> gigabit ethernet interface, let alone process everything that goes
ML> along with calls associated with that traffic. A TCP offloader
ML> engine will help, but the limitation is still within Asterisk
ML> itself.

Perhaps you can explain how a TCP offload engine will help Asterisk.
Asterisk doesn't do SIP over TCP, and IAX and RTP are inherently UDP.


/Benny