[asterisk-users] Auto retry on Busy

[Eric "ManxPower" Wieling]

Also BUSY != "BUSY"  Remember, pretty much any place in Asterisk quotes 
are literal.

If you want to test if DIALSTATUS is equal to BUSY you want either:

GotoIf("${DIALSTATUS}" = "BUSY" ....

or

GotoIf(${DIALSTATUS} = BUSY ....


Ira wrote:
> At 11:54 AM 8/11/2006, you wrote:
>> Thanks for the suggestion.  I can't seem to get it to work.
>>
>> This is what I put in my extensions.conf
>>
>> We only have one number that we want to keep trying right now, so I
>> tried to set it so by calling extension 777, it would start the
>> system retrying.  (The actual number isn't 9999999 :)
>>
>> [trunkretry]
>> exten => 777,1,Dial(${TRUNK}/www13239999999},10,)
>> exten => 777,2,gotoif[${DIALSTATUS}="BUSY"]?(LINEBUSY):(OTHER)
>> exten => 777,3,(LINEBUSY), Wait(15)
>> exten => 777,4,goto(trunkretry,1,1)
> 
> Go read about DIALSTATUS, it's not "BUSY" you're looking for, it's the 
> dialstatus BUSY value.



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