[Asterisk-Users] cdr showing BYEXTENSION, not actual extension

[Steven Critchfield]

On Fri, 2003-03-14 at 10:22, Don Pobanz wrote:
> We have a group of lines (FXO/FXS) between our Rolm PBX and our 
> Asterisk server. From the asterisk server any extension can be dialed 
> regardless of system. Asterisk will then either ring the appropriate * 
> extension or will dial a line into our Rolm PBX and dial the 
> appropriate Rolm extension.
> 
> The cdr works fine when an internal * phone is used. The problem is 
> when an outside call comes in and * answers and the caller enters an 
> extension which is on the Rolm PBX. What I would like to see is a call 
> detail records with the Rolm PBX extension that was dialed. However, 
> the called field of the call record contains "s" and the Application 
> and argument contain "Dial" and "Zap/g1/BYEXTENSION". 
> ("Zap/g1/BYEXTENSION" is what is in my extensions.conf file). Instead 
> of seeing "BYEXTENSION" I would like to see the actual extension 
> number. Any suggestions?

Just a guess here, but try using ${EXTEN} instead of BYEXTENSION. I
think it will replace ${EXTEN} with the value before it goes to the
record.

-- 
Steven Critchfield  <critch at basesys.com>