[asterisk-users] Configuration / dialplan problem

[Mark Muffett]

I got it to work in the end - by removing the "_" from the front of my
fixed allowed numbers (of course there wasn't any real pattern
matching there at all).

Thanks for the help

Mark

On 03/10/06, Marco Mouta <marco.mouta at gmail.com> wrote:
> If you really want _07. to be tested afterall the above patternmatches, you
> must define it in other context and add it as an include for the current
> context.
>
> Asterisk first will look for your patternmatches in the current context and
> oonly after this will lookup your include context. This way you can avoid
> the asterisk "resort"!
>
> pls give some feedback if it helps...
>
>
> On 10/3/06, Kevin Smith <kevin.smith at mercury.net> wrote:
> > There are a few things to look at.
> >
> > First off, you have a lot of wildcard testing that is probably throwing
> > the dial plan off. For example, you have the following:
> >
> > exten => _07956nnnnnn,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > exten => _07879nnnnnn,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > exten => _07862nnnnnn,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > exten => _07.,1,Congestion()
> >
> > If I left it in this order what would happen? From what I understand it
> > is nautral to think in that order, but really Asterisk is going to sort
> > the extensions something like this:
> >
> > exten => _07.,1,Congestion()
> > exten => _07956nnnnnn,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > exten => _07879nnnnnn,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > exten => _07862nnnnnn,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> >
> > So now say you dial 07545865143254/8564, it will go to the Congestion
> > application every time.
> >
> > What I would do is comment out the wildcard searches and see if that
> > resolves the problem. If so, try putting all the wildcard tests in an
> > include and see if that helps.
> >
> > Take a look at these to articles as well:
> >
> http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/index.php?page=Asterisk+Extension+Matching
> >
> http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/index.php?page=Asterisk+config+extensions.conf+sorting
> >
> > Also just out of observation, why all the testing? Seems to me you could
> > streamline that code down a bit more. For example, the 01 and 02 tests.
> > If you know they are dialing N number of digits, make the test
> > _01XXXXXXXXXX, so you know they have to dial a certain amount of digits
> > to be a valid call. Why send a 4 digit number out your trunk if you know
> > it isn't going anywhere? If you need to dial '0' then 10 digits, try this:
> >
> > _01NXXNXXXXX,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > _02NXXNXXXXX,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > _07956XXXXX,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN}) 3
> >
> > etc.
> >
> > Hopefully that will help,
> >
> > Kevin
> >
> >
> > Mark Muffett wrote:
> > > I have my extensions.conf set up as follows:
> > >
> > > exten => _Z.,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > > exten => _07956nnnnnn,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > > exten => _07879nnnnnn,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > > exten => _07862nnnnnn,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > > exten => _01.,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > > exten => _02.,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > > exten => _0800.,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > > exten => _0845.,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > > exten => _0870.,1,Dial(${OUTBOUNDTRUNK}/${EXTEN})
> > > exten => _09.,1,Congestion()
> > > exten => _00.,1,Congestion()
> > > exten => _07.,1,Congestion()
> > >
> > > (where nnnnnn are actually real digits).
> > >
> > > I would expect this to let me dial the 07956nnnnnn numbers etc while
> > > stopping dialing to other 07... numbers, but it seems to stop dialling
> > > to any 07... number including the 3 specifically listed.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
> > >
> > > Thanks
> > >
> > > Mark
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