[asterisk-dev] enable autosystemname within asterisk.conf by default

[Tilghman Lesher]

On Friday 16 July 2010 12:49:29 Paul Belanger wrote:
> Currently, System name: is null for 'core show settings' (see below).
> I'm proposing enabling autosystemname by default within asterisk.conf
> or defaulting to localhost.  When enabled, this will display the
> hostname of the local system.  Do we consider this a security issue?

No, and I would suggest that we do NOT do this, because the systemname
automatically becomes part of the uniqueid.  For people logging CDRs with a
limited backend column length, this would cause enormous breakage.

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