Rhinosterisk FAQ
Q. What is Rhinosterisk?
A. A Compilation of core components that includes Centos 5, Asterisk, Zaptel, Libpri, and Zaptel
Q. Why should I use this over other products such as TrixBox?
A. You shouldn't necessarily. Each product has their own advantages and disadvantages. You should choose the system thats right for you.
Q. Why do we need another one of these things?
A. Rhinosterisk is designed to be compatible with the latest computer hardware and has a more modern kernel (2.6.18)
Rhinosterisk is built with an attempt to fing the perfect balance between being current, stable, functional and easy to use.
All without taking away flexibility.
Q. Can I be up and running in X minutes?
A. Well you can turn on the box in 1 second and install in about 15-30 minutes. That is the most we can give. It is impractical to give an up and
running time with the number of configurations available. The up and running time will be based on the complexity of your configuration and you.
Q. Ok so this was produced by Rhino so will it work with my X Card?
A. This system has Linux, Asterisk , And Zaptel. Any card designed to work with those components will work. This system was designed by Rhino but For the community.
We hope the community will adopt this and write scripts and improvements for it. We are laying a foundation we would like to see a skyscraper as long as quality and flexibility is kept.
Q. If this is just the components listed above why shouldn't I just install those components my self?
A. You should, It is a good challenge and will help advance your knowledge of each component. However if you feel like getting a system up and running with the least amount of work a compiled solution like Rhinosterisk will save you time and debugging as there are dependencies and quirks involved in installing all the above components we have worked those out.
RhinOSterisk
http://www.rhinosterisk.com/article.php/20070927131503516