[asterisk-app-dev] Local channel identification in ARI

Jan Svoboda jan at mluv.cz
Wed Oct 15 18:11:16 CDT 2014


Thanks, I solved it using channel variables passed to originate action and also added this option to the asterisk-ari-client ruby gem.


     Jan Svoboda
     Software Architect


On Wednesday 15 October 2014 at 01:11, Joshua Colp wrote:

> Jan Svoboda wrote:
> > Hi,
>  
>  
> Kia ora,
>  
> > I have a question regarding local channel identification in ARI.
> >  
> > In my ARI app I am using local channels to route calls back to the app
> > in certain conditions.
> >  
> > The process is as follows:
> > 1. Channel (phone) calls an extension and enters into stasis
> > 2. Based on channel variables, extension, accountcode, … it is
> > determined what to do with the channel
> > 3. New channel is created (endpoint: LOCAL/123, appArgs: ‘abc')
> > 4. App receives StasisStart event with channel
> > Local/123 at default-000000b0;2 and empty args.
> >  
> > The problem is identifying those (local) channels when they arrive in
> > Stasis, since passed appArgs to the originate action for local channel
> > don’t appear in the StasisStart event. Is this the expected behaviour ?
> >  
>  
>  
> Yes - You've actually got 2 legs. When you specify the appArgs that only  
> controls the leg which executes the Stasis application upon the outgoing  
> leg being answered. It is not passed on to the outgoing leg. To  
> accomplish what you want though you can either use inherited channel  
> variables to pass this information on to the other leg OR you can  
> specify the identifier for each leg when originating and store that  
> information in your application. When your application is invoked on  
> each channel you can check using the identifier and know to do something  
> else.
>  
> Cheers,
>  
> --  
> Joshua Colp
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