AstLinux is a "Communications and Network Appliance" open source software distribution. Unified communications including voice, presence and messaging, provided by Asterisk (SIP, DAHDI) and Prosody (XMPP). AstLinux's framework allows integrators and developers to deploy solutions that may be remotely monitored, supported and upgraded using an optimized 40 MB image.
http://www.astlinux.org/
http://www.astlinux.org/
AstLinux provides a communication and networking platform including:
- Asterisk 1.8 and 11: SIP, DAHDI - Voice PBX
- Asterisk Operator Panel: FOP2 - optional Add-On Package
- Prosody 0.9: XMPP - Presence and Messaging
- Linux: Kernel 2.6.35, Busybox base with iproute2, e2fsprogs and util-linux
- VPN Support: OpenVPN IPSec VPN and PPTP
- Scripting Languages: bash, php, lua and perl
- Web Server: Linux-Lighttpd-SQLite3-PHP
- Monitoring: Zabbix SNMP and UPS Equipment
- IPv4 / IPv6 Router and Stateful Filtering Firewall
- DHCP, DNS, TFTP NTP and FTP servers
- SMTP email forwarding for notifications
- LDAP server for distributing directory information
- ODBC database abstraction layer support for SQLite3
- RUNNIX bootloader supporting firmware version management and low level diagnostics
- Web interface for administration
Supported x86 based platforms include:
- Jetway Intel Dual Core Atom boards: NF9HQL-525 NF96FL-525 / NF96U-525 NF99FL-525
- Jetway Intel Atom D525 fanless appliance: JBC373F38W / HBJC373F38W
- Lanner Intel Atom D525 fanless appliance: FW-7541D
- PC Engines AMD Geode boards: alix2d3 / alix2d13
- VIA C3 and C7 based systems
- VMware x86 Virtualization - 2.6.x Linux
- Generic x86 PC Hardware
The following telephony hardware cards are supported via DAHDI:
- Digium
- Sangoma
- Rhino Equipment
- DAHDI compatible hardware (without extra drivers) like HFC cards