* On 17/02/06 21:24 -0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I've been tasked to set up an Asterisk machine for my workplace, but I've > never done this before so I'm asking for help from people who've been down > this road before. > > I'd like to use FreeBSD 6.0 as that's what I like and know best, judging > from the mailing list this part doesn't seem to be an issue. > > My questions involve the server I'd like to use, it's a Dual Opteron > machine running FreeBSD 6.0 Stable (AMD64). I'm also looking at getting a > Digium TDM02B - (2) FXO card, as this seems to be the most reliable and > well supported card (if it's not, I would really like to know what I should > be using). > > The VoIP-Info wiki seems to be a bit out of date, so I'm just wondering > how well the Zaptel drivers work on AMD64, or if I would be better off > going with i386 for better reliability. As well, the wiki mentions that > the drivers aren't SMP ready, is this still accurate? and if so, is this > just a matter of the drivers not utilizing a second processor, or is it > a case of the drivers not working at all on a SMP system? > > As well are there any FreeBSD specific gotchas or problems that I should > be aware of when I'm installing Asterisk? The plan so far is to install > everything from ports and then deal with the Asterisk specific stuff.
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