I think the thing you need to do is to post some of the questions of the sipx-dev list, because the voicemail server is being replaced in its entirety in 4.2 with freeswitch.
On Wed, Jan 20, 2010 at 12:20 PM, [email protected] <[email protected]>wrote: > I've offered to spend time on this, just need some help. > If it sounds too hard to do this, then I've also asked several times for > thoughts on how else I might go about creating a multi-site redundant setup > but the threads always lead to nothing. > > I've been told that my questions can be 'outside the box' but then so is my > application since ALL users are remote. My single site server seems to work > fine now so I'm trying to figure out how to do it with multiples so that I > can have some redundancy. I believe it can be done, and sometimes all it > takes is a little creativity which is why I ask for input from the > community. > > > > On Tue, 19 Jan 2010 12:31:41 -0600, [email protected] wrote: > >> The trouble with distributed database systems is (generally speaking) > >> > >> that if you don't *really* solve *all* the synchronization problems, you > >> occasionally get problems. But the "problems" are "the database becomes > >> completely nonfunctional until you manually fix the data structures", > >> not "a user loses a voicemail message". > >> > >> If you construct a simple, effective solution to this problem, I'm sure > >> that people here will want to hear about it. > >> > > And this is why I am asking questions. Most of my questions seem to be > > things which haven't been done or which capabilities aren't there (yet) > for > > sipx. And that's fine but like anything else I've ever tackled, there is > > usually a way, even if it's not perfect, until it becomes a part of the > > standard system. > > I don't have a problem spending the time needed on this but I need input > > and help from those who better understand the system than I do. > > > > So on that note, in order to try some things, I need help understanding > > what would need to be kept in sync, which files, anything else. Then I > can > > build two systems and start trying things. I was hoping it might be along > > the lines of rsync or shares files but perhaps there are other ways. > > > > Are there static files which could be shared to begin with. If yes, > that's > > one part of the picture. > > > > The servers would have to have identical databases, which doesn't solve > the > > VM problem yet. So, could the database part be a simple sync, restart? Or > > could the database be run stand alone on another server? For example, if > we > > always put new users on the same system and that system updated the > second > > on a regular basis, say 'copy files to temp area, shut down dbase, mv > files > > to working dir, restart server'. That would not work if the database also > > has status information such as whom is currently registered but perhaps > > only certain files could be copied? > > > > This doesn't yet deal with VM and since I don't know about things at the > > file level yet, it's tough to know what else needs to happen. > > > > Seems easier to put in feature requests and use asterisk in the meantime > > sadly. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > sipx-users mailing list [email protected] > > List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users > > Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-users > > sipXecs IP PBX -- http://www.sipfoundry.org/ > > > _______________________________________________ > sipx-users mailing list [email protected] > List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users > Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-users > sipXecs IP PBX -- http://www.sipfoundry.org/ > -- ====================== Tony Graziano, Manager Telephone: 434.984.8430 Fax: 434.984.8431 Email: [email protected] LAN/Telephony/Security and Control Systems Helpdesk: Telephone: 434.984.8426 Fax: 434.984.8427 Helpdesk Contract Customers: http://www.myitdepartment.net/gethelp/ Why do mathematicians always confuse Halloween and Christmas? Because 31 Oct = 25 Dec.
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