[asterisk-dev] Check if channel exists

Julian Lyndon-Smith asterisk at dotr.com
Mon Oct 27 11:27:26 CDT 2008


Have a look at the GROUP function.

Julian

Johan Wilfer wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm in need of a application / function that check if a channel is
> active or not. The functionality already exists in "core show channel
> <name>" and "sip show channel <name>", but I have not found any function 
> / application that does the trick. Does anyone have a similar need that 
> I should consider? Any other way to deal with this?
>
> I thinking about a function ChanActive(channel) that returns true/false 
> or ChanInfo(channel,item) like sipchaninfo. If I'm the only one with 
> this particular need I will implement the first one.
>
> Another related question (maybe user-ish, sorry): I've tried to
> understand in witch cases a channel can change it's name (Manager Rename 
> event). I'm I correctly assuming that this happens only when bridging to 
> another channel? Or are there other cases that I should be aware of?
> Is this documented somewhere?
>
> Greetings
> Johan
>
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