[Freeswitch-users] to CentOS or not to CentOS that is the question!

[dotnetdub]

Thanks Anthony, thanks Florent.

I'm going to have another chat with Sangoma - our preferred platform
is Debian and the kernel in wheezy is anything but bleeding edge.



On 17 September 2014 10:48, Florent Krieg <flokrrr at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Brian,
>
> Just for information, we have been using FS (1.5.11) on CentOS 6.5 in a
> production environment for a year now and we didn't experience any trouble
> (crash or performance issue) so far.
>
> However, we don't handle many concurrent sessions (300 at peak, meaning 150
> calls, proxying rtp!).
>
> Regards
> Florent
>
> 2014-09-16 20:28 GMT+02:00 Anthony Minessale <anthony.minessale at gmail.com>:
>>
>> Our current recommended platform is Debian stable.
>> From 2006-2011 we used CentOS5 and switched to Debian where we still
>> remain.
>>
>> We may change again in the future based on the circumstances at hand but
>> it's not very likely or frequently that we change our development platform.
>>
>> Sangoma may have different requirements but we cannot control those.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 1:19 PM, dotnetdub <dotnetdub at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>> Good Day FSers.
>>>
>>> We recently purchased some a108D cards from Sangoma and went about
>>> building some freeswitch servers...
>>>
>>> We were testing one of these boxes with SIP traffic, there were about
>>> 150 calls or so when freeswitch segfaulted in ftmod_wanpipe.so - there
>>> was absolutely no TDM traffic at this time.
>>>
>>> I pinged a mail to sangoma along with diagnostic logs etc and they
>>> told me that Debian wheezy (the os running) wasn't supported and I
>>> must use CentOS 6.x as the kernel in debian is too bleeding edge. I
>>> did protest but that is the story. I've never had any issues with
>>> debian and freeswitch over the years and this is the first time I've
>>> every heard anyone refer to a debian stable release as too new :)
>>>
>>> So off I go to move these boxes to CentOS but I seem to be noticing on
>>> mailing lists/ jira / generally in the community that CentOS 6 and
>>> freeswitch isn't recommended by freeswitch as there are performance
>>> issues and stability issues possibly..
>>>
>>> >From Jira even a moment ago:
>>>
>>> 'Though we no longer support 1.2 or centos6 I had a look to see if
>>> there was anything obvious.'
>>>
>>>
>>> What is the best way to proceed if I need to use wanpipe with sangoma
>>> and freeswitch?
>>>
>>> Thanks
>>> Brian
>>>
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