[Asterisk-Users] Dial() and j option: What is correct?

Kevin Hanson tuxpert at comcast.net
Sat Nov 19 10:25:46 MST 2005


BJ Weschke wrote:

>On 11/19/05, Philipp von Klitzing
><klitzing at pool.informatik.rwth-aachen.de> wrote:
>  
>
>>Hi there,
>>
>>as you probably know Asterisk 1.2 comes with a new Dial() behaviour on
>>busy. However I find conflicting documentation - which one is correct?
>>
>> j - Jump to priority n+101 if all of the requested channels were busy.
>> j - this option prevetns jumping to an extension n+101
>>
>>So will I have to modify the dialplan when upgrading from 1.0 to 1.2 to
>>preserve my existing +101 logic?
>>
>>    
>>
>
> If you don't want to modify options on each app that used to have
>jumping behavior, you can set "priorityjumping=yes" in the [general]
>section of extensions.conf which will enforce the old behavior
>globally.
>
>--
>  
>
I thought I read on the list some time ago that the default for 
'priorityjumping' is 'yes' so that upgrading to 1.2 won't break old 
dialplans.  Can anyone confirm or deny?

Thanks,
Kevin



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