[Asterisk-Users] /spool/outgoing delays

[Leif Neland]

---- Original Message ----
From: "Chris Cahill" <chris.cahill at uk.aql.com>
To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 17, 2005 1:15 PM
Subject: [Asterisk-Users] /spool/outgoing delays

> Hi,
>
> I have a rather interesting problem with my Asterisk setup at the
> moment, and was wondering if anybody could shed any light on it!
>
> The system is initiated by placing a call file into
> /var/spool/asterisk/outgoing. This file calls asterisk, so it is
> calling itself.
>
> The process then goes on to call a few agi scripts, and ends up
> creating another file (via agi) in the outgoing directory, this one
> being the one that calls the outside world.

Are you *creating* the file in the /outgoing directory?
You should create it somewhere else and move it into /outgoing, to prevent 
asterisk to find an incomplete file.

Leif