[OpenSIPS-Users] removing a media relay from service

[Jeff Pyle]

Saúl,


On Jan 12, 2010, at 3:09 AM, Saúl Ibarra Corretgé wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On 12/1/10 2:02 AM, Jeff Pyle wrote:
>> Hello,
>> 
>> In my configuration (Mediaproxy v2.3.6, Opensips 1.6) I have several media relays and one media dispatcher.  Today we noticed a problem with one of the relay machines and needed to take it out of service.  Its media-relay process was active with some calls.
>> 
>> Is there a way to tell dispatcher not to send more calls to a particular relay, or perhaps to tell the relay not to accept new calls?
>> 
>> The only option that comes to mind is some custom distribution algorithm with media_relay_avp to always choose the media relay manually, always checking the "available" relays from a db table perhaps.  Seems kinda clunky.
>> 
>> Any better options out there?
>> 
> 
> There are two ways of stopping a relay: normal shutdown and graceful 
> shutdown. When doing normal shutdown all sessions are torn down and the 
> relay is stopped.
> 
> With graceful shutdown, the relay doesn't accept more sessions and it 
> will stop when active sessions are ended. This is what you probably 
> want, so just do /etc/init.d/mediaproxy-relay stop-gracefully

Exactly.  Thanks.


- Jeff