[asterisk-users] Re: Paging

[Forrest Beck]

Forgot to mention.

We are using Polycom phones on asterisk 1.4.2

I tried the allpage agi, but it checks for all SIP peers connected to
the server.



On 3/30/07, Forrest Beck <jonforrest.beck at gmail.com> wrote:
> First off, A lot of thanks to this list.  I have learned ton from
> reading through the posts this past year.
>
>
> I need some advise.
>
> I have two group of phones connected to a single server.
>
> Group1= SIP/2503&SIP/2504
> Group2=SIP/3501&SIP/3502
>
> I'd like to be able to dial an extension and page a certain group of
> phones only if ChanIsAvail returns 1.
>
> I am not sure how to go about programming this.  I though to write a
> AGI script that reads a list of phones (one list per group), checks
> ChanIsAvail then Pages the phone.  I  will have about 60 extensions
> per group to Page.  Will there be lag until all the phones get paged
> and the script finishes?
>
> Then I thought maybe a Macro in the dialplan to dial a global var of
> the group of phones, but that won't work.  If phone isn't available,
> none will get paged.
>
> Has anyone done this before?  I just don't know where to start.
>
> Thanks
>
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> Forrest Beck
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> jonforrest.beck at gmail.com
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