asterisk and cdr_mysql

Tzafrir Cohen tzafrir.cohen@xorcom.com
Thu, 31 Mar 2005 11:18:55 +0200


On Thu, Mar 31, 2005 at 10:10:45AM +0200, Kilian Krause wrote:
> Hi Morten,
> 
> > I spent hours to try to get cdr_odbc running. It seems as if there exist
> > some problems with libmyodbc and unixodbc under testing which I am using.
> > As I would need mysql cdr logging I would like to know if you are going to
> > include cdr_mysql anytime soon?
> 

> well, to be honest for Debian cdr_mysql isn't high priority right now
> for 2 reasons:
> 1.) MySQL has been reported very buggy and unstable for CDR. For an ITSP
> or alike it was proposed to use PostegreSQL, which would work better.
> You should thus only consider MySQL in the first place if you have very
> low traffic on your asterisk.
> 
> 2.) We're currently trying to get the voip tree proceeding into Sarge.
> This is only blocked by another upload of zaptel and probably asterisk.
> After that we'll be considering asterisk-addons into NEW if testing
> shows that MySQL is suitable for small setups.

Note that this is generally needed for AMP (the CDR part, not for the
configuration part).

It seems that it would require a dedicated package, built from
asterisk-addons.

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