[Asterisk-Users] CDR Web Search Frontend

[WipeOut]

PJ Welsh wrote:

>Comments inline:
>Do you want everyone to know where everyone is calling? I could see mgmt/owners having an issue with this in a normal business environment! Look Mr. Gate$ at extention 666 made 500 calls to Mr Devil last week, I wonder what deals they are making ;) 
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This would have to be controled by that particular company's policy.. at
least the facility will be there..

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>Doesn't this just display the config files for editing? I wouldn't want to put this as an internet reachable service without https. Heck if I'm just editing a file, why not just vi/vim/emacs/your-fav-editor from an ssh session ( lots of java ssh applets for this/ ssh clients )?
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Yes it does just display the conf files but it is far simpler (and
usually easier) to simply open a web broswer (authenticate) and edit the
files.. Access security will have to be built but network security is
again the choice of the admin.. if its only used on a LAN and his users
are not to awake then plain text is fine.. :)

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>User Self Service would seem to mean replacing the PHPconfig anyway...
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I don't think so, could be built as a subset of the PHPconfig functions..

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>Make sure to think about limits for call forwarding. Should I be able to forward to a number in some other country?
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Good point..

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>Authentication/Authorization is a tough slippery slope... LDAP, NIS, NIS+, flatfile, database you get the picture.
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I would assume based on the nature of the program the authentication
would be DB based..

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>You may want to think about Webadmin as a control frontend and build with that in mind...
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>Maybe CDR exports from the GUI (csv)?
>In GUI Archiving mechanism for "old" records? ( record retention policy )
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Both good ideas.. :)


later..