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STEP #1 - Verify if Server detect HD

cat /proc/partitions 

 

STEP #2 - Verify if HD is Mount

df -h

 

STEP #3 - Create HD Mount Point

mkdir /monitor

 

STEP #4 - Change Folder Permissions

chgrp asterisk /monitor

chown asterisk /monitor

ls -al

STEP #5 - Edit Server's Boot File

nano /etc/rc.local

ADD THIS CODE:

/bin/mount /dev/sdb1 /monitor

 

STEP #6 - Execute Server's Boot Script

cd /etc

./rc.local

 

STEP #7 - Verify HD Mounting Point

df -h

 

STEP #8- Verify Recording Location (To Backup Old Recordings)

cd /var/spool/asterisk/monitor/

ls

mv ./* /monitor

cd

 

STEP #9 - Removed Recording Folder + Create a Symbolic Link to New Folder

rm -rf /var/spool/asterisk/monitor

/bin/ln -s /monitor /var/spool/asterisk

 

STEP #10 - Verify Symbolic Link to New Folder

cd /var/spool/asterisk

ls -l

 

STEP #11 - Change Folder Permissions to Prevent Writing Errors

chown -h asterisk:asterisk monitor

ls -l