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Re: [LUG] Own Asterisk Server

 

Gordon Henderson wrote:
> On Thu, 6 Aug 2009, Dave Foxcroft wrote:
>
>   
>> Cheers for the info Gordon, I have never needed to load it with anywhere
>> near 250 concurrent calls but it has happily handled several calls ( I
>> also use Voipgate and tesco internetphone - both IAX )
>> I have a few 200 Mhz geode based thin clients (neoware capio 508's) -
>> they only have 64 MB of ram but I might see if I can whack some more in
>> and see how asterisk runs on them
>>     
>
> 64MB will be fine.
>
> Install a linux with no GUI and remove all unneeded packages. Compile a 
> custom kernel too. Make sure you download the alaw audio files so the box 
> never has to transcode.
>
> But before you do that, check their power consumption - I'd only bother if 
> they sucked less than your old laptop!
>
> Gordon
>
>   
Cheers - I'll give it a go

Dave

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