Raq cloning

I picked up two Cobalt RAQs.  One's a 3 and the other is a 3i.  My intention has been to use the 3 for Asterisk and the 3i for my main firewall.  After all the round about with getting a usable image on one of them I wanted…

RaqBuntu lives!

After trying to be smart about it and figure out my own way to get Ubuntu 8.04 on the RAQ3 I decided to just suck it up and follow others leads.  So, I followed Jim Tuttle's site about getting Ubuntu 6.06 on his Qube.Â…

RaqBuntu?

Maybe not.  After poking around to find a way to recompile the AsteriskNow kernel I gave up.  rPath has a rather convoluted way (to the neophyte) of managing kernels.  So, I figured, let's try Ubuntu following the instructions for getting Debian 3.1 to work.…

Decisions

I was working on the AstRaq (yes, that's what I'm calling it) last night and I'm struggling with my limited knowledge of the guts of Linux.  For a long time I've used TrixBox and it's worked fine for me.  I&…

Nice RAQ

I'm now the proud owner of a Cobalt RAQ 3 and a 3i.  The 3 will be Asterisk and the 3i will be my firewall. So far I've updated the flash in the 3 using these instructions and no problems.  Now I'm working on…

MWI...MWI...

I might be giving up on the dream of using Asterisk purely as VM for a Cisco CM/CME based system.  Why?  MWI.  From what I've found the only way currently to make MWI work in this scenario is to bash it together with custom scripts and cron…