[asterisk-biz] Question about adding Extensions programmatically

Alistair Cunningham acunningham at integrics.com
Fri Jul 11 05:12:06 CDT 2008


Dave,

In that case you'll need to ask the PBXInAFlash developers what options 
for voicemail storage they compiled into Asterisk.

Alistair Cunningham
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Dave Phillips wrote:
> Okay, here's the thing and I probably should have included this in the
> previous post:
> 
> 1.  I'm using PBXInAFlash distribution
> 2.  I'm not able to modify the asterisk server itself at this time (due to
> my lack of understanding of the whole thing) however, I AM able to modify
> the mySQL asterisk database utilizing a language that I AM familiar with.
> 3.  I'm looking for a solution where I can just insert the necessary rows
> into the asterisk DB and/or FTP the necessary file (unavail.wav) into a
> specific folder on the asterisk server, as I'm doing all this REMOTELY from
> another server.
> 
> Is this even possible?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Dave
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> programmatically
> 
> Dave,
> 
> I'd suggest building the normal mailbox structure under 
> /var/spool/asterisk/voicemail, and in each mailbox directory make a 
> symlink called unavail.wav pointing to your system recording file. For 
> example:
> 
> /var/spool/asterisk/voicemail/default/100/greeting.wav -> 
> /opt/yourcode/master.wav
> 
> Alistair Cunningham
> +1 888 468 3111
> +44 20 799 39 799
> sip:acunningham at integrics.com
> http://integrics.com/
> 
> 
> Dave Phillips wrote:
>> Please forgive me if this is the wrong list as this is my first post:
>>
>>  
>>
>> I'm wanting to add an extension to the asterisk database programmatically,
>> and I am also wanting to set the announcement message for the voicemail to
>> be a system recording (basically I'll be dynamically adding extensions and
>> all will have the same announcement message).
>>
>>  
>>
>> Has anyone done something like this before?  If so (or even if not) can
>> anyone point me in the right direction for details on which tables I need
> to
>> add records to and also how to set the announcement message to be a system
>> recording?
>>
>>  
>>
>> The extensions are only going to be used for voicemail, and will not be
> used
>> to dial out or for a live person to be answering.
>>
>>  
>>
>> I have found some of the tables where I need to modify to add the
> extension,
>> but I just want to make sure I don't leave anything important out.  And I
>> haven't yet figured out how to set the announcement message up either.
>>
>>  
>>
>> Thanks in advance for your help!
>>
>>  
>>
>> Sincerely,
>>
>>  
>>
>> Dave Phillips
>>
>>  
>>
>>
>>
>>
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