[asterisk-bugs] [Asterisk 0018581]: [patch] Allow external commands to send mailbox refreshes

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The following issue has been UPDATED. 
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https://issues.asterisk.org/view.php?id=18581 
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Reported By:                tilghman
Assigned To:                
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Project:                    Asterisk
Issue ID:                   18581
Category:                   Applications/app_voicemail/NewFeature
Reproducibility:            N/A
Severity:                   feature
Priority:                   normal
Status:                     ready for testing
Asterisk Version:           SVN 
JIRA:                        
Regression:                 No 
Reviewboard Link:            
SVN Branch (only for SVN checkouts, not tarball releases):  trunk 
SVN Revision (number only!):  
Request Review:              
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Date Submitted:             2011-01-05 12:37 CST
Last Modified:              2011-01-05 13:54 CST
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Summary:                    [patch] Allow external commands to send mailbox
refreshes
Description: 
Currently, if there are external commands which at all modify mailboxes,
the user needs to add "pollmailboxes" to their mailbox configuration, which
repeatedly polls the subscribed mailboxes for changes.  This results in a
lot of extra work for the CPU.  This patch introduces an AMI command
VoicemailRefresh, which permits external applications to trigger the
refresh themselves, on a specified mailbox only, on an entire context, or
on the entire machine.  Even a refresh performed on every mailbox would not
consume as much CPU as the pollmailboxes option, given that pollmailboxes
runs continuously and this only runs on demand.
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Issue History 
Date Modified    Username       Field                    Change               
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2011-01-05 13:53 lmadsen        Status                   new => ready for
testing
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