[Asterisk-Dev] Working on new feature.. need comments

[Brian West]

You can do this already via setvar.

[markster]
type=friend
..
..
setvar=SCRIPT=blah.agi

bkw


> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-dev-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-dev-
> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Brian Wilkins
> Sent: Monday, January 03, 2005 6:39 AM
> To: Asterisk Developers Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Dev] Working on new feature.. need comments
> 
> Right, but if I do AGI(${SCRIPT}, variables), then I do not need the
> Dial()
> Application. The SCRIPT variable would be used to create different scripts
> for different accounts per se and each peer is assigned to an account. So
> essentially you could have SIP_DIGIUM.AGI, SIP_VONAGE.AGI,
> SIP_BROADVOICE.AGI, get it? Then under each SIP peer you could define
> either
> 
> [markster]
> type=friend
> ..
> ..
> script=SIP_BROADVOICE.AGI
> 
> 
> [brian]
> type=friend
> ..
> ..
> script=SIP_VONAGE.AGI
> 
> or if the variables for the peers are exclusive to each peer, then setvar=
> would work like you said.
> 
> Later on I may want to use the Dial() command like you stated, but that's
> not
> what I am going for.
> 
> On Monday 03 January 2005 05:14 pm, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
> > Brian Wilkins wrote:
> > > Then if I understand it correctly, I would need to create an
> additional
> > > application because the variable set is not mutually exclusive.
> Perhaps
> > > another solution would be to implement variables based on peers,
> unless
> > > Asterisk already has this and I am missing something.
> >
> > But you've missed the point: let's say you are about to Dial() to
> > SIP/peer1-foo.... how are you going to get variables for that peer, when
> > no channel has been created yet to it?
> >
> > Or, even better, you are about to Dial() to SIP/peer1-foo&SIP/peer2-bar.
> > Now you don't even know what the proper values would be, because those
> > two peers could have different scripts assigned.
> >
> > In other words, we need to know _exactly_ at what point in your dialplan
> > you are wanting this script name/path, and what other information you
> > have at that point. If all you have is a SIP peer name (and no channel
> > has been created), then channel variables will not do what you need.
> >
> > And yes, you can already use "setvar=" for peers; when Dial() creates
> > the channel out to that peer, _that_ channel (not the calling channel)
> > will have those channel variables assigned. If you run a Macro or
> > anything else _in that channel_, it will be able to see those values.
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