[asterisk-users] DAHDI vs mISDN was Re: Asterisk, VoIP and Samsung iDCS100

[Gordon Henderson]

On Wed, 3 Nov 2010, Gordon Henderson wrote:

> On Wed, 3 Nov 2010, Philipp von Klitzing wrote:
>
>> Hi!
>>
>>>> Side note: Stay away from solutions that use mISDN, instead go with
>>>> Zaptel (DAHDI), Woomera or CAPI.
>>>
>>> Interesting.
>>>
>>> I've been usng mISDN for some years now without issues. Why should I
>>> migrate to DAHDI?
>>
>> None - if you are happy then don't touch it. :-) Otherwise search this
>> list's archive.
>
> Ah, that would be too easy ;-)
>
> However I am in the process of upgrading an number of systems from
> 1.2+mISDN to 1.4 + ... So maybe I'll go and have a look at using DAHDI
> since I think I've almost got the hand of it for analogue and PRI systems
> now...
>
> So I'll go and do some looking - but you reckon DAHDI and ISDN2e (UK: BRI)
> is as stable/usable as mISDN might be?

Well, just to follow this up - it looks like there is no DAHDI and BRI 
support in asterisk 1.4 at all. libpri has support in 1.6, but not 1.4, so 
it's mISDN for the time being.

(unless someones knows otherwise)

Gordon