[Asterisk-Dev] unique cdr id per call

[Michiel Betel]

Need help? If you send me the code I'll merge it with current CVS...

Michiel

James Golovich said:

> I have already done this on some code I am working on.  I believe the
> unique id I generated contained the time in seconds, channel number, and
> an incrementing number.
>
> This was all bundled into some new functionality I was working on for CDRs
> so it would log every event. Unfortunately some of the code has changed so
> I need to update my patch and ship it over to mark
>
> James
>
>
> On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Michiel Betel wrote:
>
>> After some source reading I think currently CDR's report on call-legs
>> only.
>> That will make it pretty hard to report on complex routed calls and to
>> do
>> cradle to grave tracing. (CLI is when you get one are not unique) I
>> think it
>> would make sense to add a unique ID to a call, e.g. all legs of it (same
>> way
>> Aspect & Genesys do).
>>
>> Looking at the code this would be do-able in channel.c by adding an ID
>> field
>> to the channel struct. If  NULL its the first leg otherwise keep its
>> value
>> and write to cdr. If transferred copy it to the new bridge, if hung up
>> the
>> channel is gone, thus the ID..
>>
>> Still some things to figure out like:
>>      how to handle calls from another switch?
>>      haven't looked at conferening yet...
>>      how to generate a unique number...
>>
>> But am I overlooking things?
>>
>> Michiel Betel
>>
>
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