[asterisk-gui] Fax on Asterisk GUI

Tue Apr 14 08:37:59 CDT 2009

Speaking of faxes.  We have a fax server.  Will Asterisk recognize an
incoming fax and route it there or is this what you guys have been
talking about?

On Tue, 2009-04-14 at 08:06 -0500, Ryan Brindley wrote:
> Rajesh,
> Unfortunately, its still in the discussion stage. I'll give an update
> when I hear anything.
> 
> Following Neil Stone's comment, if you are interested in hearing about
> a fax update, please start a new thread and don't reply to an
> unrelated thread. Its quite annoying to readers when that happens, and
> eventually many loose their willingness to help. So, if you were
> unaware, consider this a quick 101 of mailing lists. If you were
> aware, consider this a warning that if you want to be taken seriously,
> you'll have to be respectful.
> 
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> Ryan Brindley                 
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> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Rajesh Kumar ( Alshaya Group International )"
> <raj at alshaya-group.com>
> To: "asterisk-gui at lists.digium.com" <asterisk-gui at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 5:14:38 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-gui] Queue Agent Support Needs Major Rewrite
> 
> Hey any update on fax as Digium as released fax application hope to
> see it soon on gui
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Rajesh Kumar
> Alshaya Group International
> raj at alshaya-group.com
> Tel (+965 2298-0555 Ext 307)
> Mobile (+965 9722-4083)
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: asterisk-gui-bounces at lists.digium.com
> <asterisk-gui-bounces at lists.digium.com>
> To: Asterisk GUI project discussion <asterisk-gui at lists.digium.com>
> Sent: Mon Apr 13 22:32:59 2009
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-gui] Queue Agent Support Needs Major Rewrite
> 
> George,
> You are definitely right, and both are known issues.
> 
> When I first got onto the GUI dev team and looked at the queues stuff,
> the 'secret' sharing was one of the first red flags I saw. Its since
> been proposed that an 'agentsecret' variable be in users.conf for the
> very reason. And while I can't update on the status of that feature, I
> can at least report that its acknowledged.
> 
> As for the 'an indication that the left hand doesn't know about the
> right...', besides that that comment is a bit unnecessary; its also
> just not true. If you look at
> http://bugs.digium.com/view.php?id=14459, you'll see that we were
> aware of this at least in Feb (although I'd claim more like Nov of
> 08), and that its a blocker for the next release of the open source
> GUI. The reasoning for the delay in development can simply be
> explained by listing my schedule. Good news is that its next on the
> list. :-)
> 
> When I begin development on AddQueueMember (replacing
> AgentCallBackLogin), I'll report back to this thread on the svn branch
> if you're interested in helping test.
> 
> --
> Ryan Brindley
> Digium, Inc. | Software Developer
> 445 Jan Davis Drive NW - Huntsville, AL 35806 - USA
> main: +1 256-428-6000   fax: +1 256-864-0464
> Check us out at: http://digium.com & http://asterisk.org
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "George Pajari" <George.Pajari at netvoice.ca>
> To: asterisk-gui at lists.digium.com
> Sent: Monday, April 13, 2009 2:04:56 PM GMT -06:00 US/Canada Central
> Subject: [asterisk-gui] Queue Agent Support Needs Major Rewrite
> 
> Just started to try to use the queue agent and the current
> implementation of the Asterisk GUI essentially renders these features
> unusable for us.
> 
> The major problem is that the agent login password, incredibly, is the
> same as the SIP secret. Obviously this needs to be changed so that the
> agent passwords are
> separate and independent of any other authentication information (for
> SIP or whatever). (I won't comment on the fact that this little gem
> appears not to be documented anywhere.)
> 
> A less important issue but an indication that the left hand doesn't
> know
> about the right is the fact that AgentCallbackLogin is deprecated in
> 1.4
> (and is removed in 1.6) yet is still being used in AsteriskGUI 2.
> 
> I'll hand code some stuff in the extensions.conf so we can use queues
> but either the queue support in Asterisk GUI needs to be fixed or
> removed. To have those tabs suggesting that queues can be used through
> the GUI is just cruel temptation.
> 
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