[asterisk-users] AGI answering the channel even though I neverasked it to

Martin Smith martins at bebr.ufl.edu
Mon Aug 13 15:37:05 CDT 2007


Hello Daryl,

See
http://www.asterisk.org/doxygen/1.4/res__agi_8c.html#c631d48f46d51d4b057
b31807baa1f10

The AGI application will answer the channel if it isn't already
answered.

You probably need to do whatever you want to do in the dialplan, and
keep using DeadAGI.

Martin Smith, Systems Developer
martins at bebr.ufl.edu
Bureau of Economic and Business Research
University of Florida
(352) 392-0171 Ext. 221 

 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com 
> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of 
> Daryl G. Jurbala
> Sent: Monday, August 13, 2007 4:25 PM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: [asterisk-users] AGI answering the channel even 
> though I neverasked it to
> 
> I am working on a call-back solution where the initiating 
> call should  
> never be answered.
> 
> I was doing this simply through the dial plan, sending a progress  
> tone, and then dumping the channel, and firing off a DeadAGI which  
> created a call file to make the callback.
> 
> Now I've tried extending this so that an AGI is fired first to check  
> for things - like no inbound ANI - and play a DIFFERENT 
> progress tone  
> for that situation.  It appears that every since I've done that,  
> Asterisk is answering the channel.  I don't have an Answer 
> command in  
> my dialplan or AGI.  Is this something that will 
> automagically happen  
> whether I want it to or not?  If so, I'm going to have to do some  
> ugly dial plan scripting to make this work.
> 
> In case it matters, this is a PHP AGI.
> 
> Thanks,
> Daryl
> 
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