Asterisk Check List

Here is a list of items that I complete when installing Asterisk.

1. Install CentOS (Latest Version)
2. Configure IP Address.

   vi /etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-em1

3. ifup eth0 or ifup em1
4. ssh to IP address to complete all admin remotly.
5. Edit resolve.conf
6. Install system-config-network-tui

   yum -y install system-config-network-tui

   and then run

   system-config-network-tui

7. Time
8. Disable Firewall and selinux
9. Enable verbose startup.
10. Install Sendmail
11. Update

    yum -y update

12. Reboot

    reboot && exit

13. Install rpmforge

    rpm -Uhv http://pkgs.repoforge.org/rpmforge-release/rpmforge-release-0.5.3-1.el6.rf.x86_64.rpm

14. Install epel

    rpm -Uvh http://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/epel/6/x86_64/epel-release-6-8.noarch.rpm

15. Install Asterisk Prerequisites

    yum -y install make wget openssl-devel ncurses-devel subversion newt newt-static libxml2-devel kernel-devel gcc gcc-c++ mysql-devel sqlite-devel libuuid uuid-devel libuuid-devel speex-devel libxslt uriparser

16. Install Jansson
17. Reboot

    reboot && exit

18. Install mime-construct
19. Install Libpri, DAHDI and Asterisk.
20. Install Logrotate
21. Modify Logger
22. Install Google Text to Speech utility.
23. Install Reverse Australia (if in Australia).
24. Install ACPI support
25. Install samba client for Asterisk Backups

    yum install samba-client cifs-utils

26. Install logwatch

    yum -y install logwatch && vi /etc/aliases && newaliases 

27. Install aCDR
28. Cleanup compressed files

    rm -f /usr/src/*gz