[asterisk-dev] Asterisk configuration - client/server protocol

[Stig Even Larsen]

Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
> Look into the #exec configuration directive. It's as dynamic as it can
> be: an arbitrary shell command to generarate a configuration file
> snippet. It gets evaluated by Asterisk on each reload.
Well, that is very good news.
Is this #exec directive part of mainstream asterisk 1.4? Can't find  
any documentation...

>
>  >
>  > Consider the following configuration option.
>  >
>  > extconfig.conf
>  > sip.conf => xml, https://some.address/sip.conf.xml
>
> Make sure each sip entry (peer/user/friend) has an optional "class"
> entry. If there is a "class" you'd generate the entry '[entryname](class)'
> rather than the entry '[entryname]'.
>
> This allows controlling classes of entries separately.
>
Tzafrir, would you say that the #exec is an equal (or better)  
solution, and my suggestion therefore is not an interresting  
configuration alternative?

Regards,
Stig Even Larsen