Thank you Vlad, just realized it was a stupid question due to using Record Route. I just was confused by the wording on the dispatcher page.
I already configured the load balancer module, but I think the dispatcher is more appropriate for my use case. Thanks for the answer. Regards, Alex On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 10:28 AM, Vlad Paiu <[email protected]> wrote: > Hello, > > Here is a nice tutorial about how to do load-balacing between several > gateways : > http://www.opensips.org/Resources/DocsTutLoadbalancing > > You can force sequential requests to take the same path as the original > INVITE message by using the Record-Route mechanism. So basically you will > load-balance just the initial requests ( INVITE ), and let the sequential > requests within the dialog follow the same path. > > Regards, > > Vlad Paiu > OpenSIPS Developer > > > On 09/28/2011 08:11 PM, Alejandro Recarey wrote: >> >> Hello all, >> >> I was reading the documentation on the dispatcher module and it says: >> >> "Is dispatcher dialog stateful? >> >> No. Dispatcher is stateless, although some distribution algorithms are >> designed to select same destination for subsequent requests of the >> same dialog (e.g., hashing the call-id)." >> >> I am trying to load balance calls between different asterisk gateways, >> and I think the round-robin algorithm would be ideal (I would like the >> option of having a weighted round robin, but that is beside the >> point). I don't understand the use of the dispatcher module if, for >> example, the CANCEL request from the originating caller is sent to a >> different asterisk box than the one that had the INVITE request. As >> far as I can read into the module, there is no guarantee that the >> requests in the same dialog will go to the same box. >> >> How can I setup the dispatcher to load balance between asterisk gateways? >> >> Regards, >> >> Alex >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Users mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.opensips.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users > > _______________________________________________ > Users mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.opensips.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users > _______________________________________________ Users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.opensips.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users
