[asterisk-users] Using existing extensions.conf macros, and co-habitation

Philip Prindeville philipp_subx at redfish-solutions.com
Fri Nov 30 17:08:25 CST 2007


bump...

Philip Prindeville wrote:
> I'm trying to set up my extensions.conf file using some of the existing
> macros like stdexten, etc. while at the same time having two logically
> separate virtual PBX's (with no "default" context) and two trunks coming
> into separate contexts, i.e. one for residence and one for my at-home
> business.
>
> I noticed, however, that macro-stdexten depends on the "default" context:
>
> [macro-stdexten];
> ;
> ; Standard extension macro:
> ;   ${ARG1} - Extension  (we could have used ${MACRO_EXTEN} here as well)
> ;   ${ARG2} - Device(s) to ring
> ;
> exten => s,1,Dial(${ARG2},20)					; Ring the interface, 20 seconds maximum
> exten => s,2,Goto(s-${DIALSTATUS},1)				; Jump based on status (NOANSWER,BUSY,CHANUNAVAIL,CONGESTION,ANSWER)
>
> exten => s-NOANSWER,1,Voicemail(u${ARG1})		; If unavailable, send to voicemail w/ unavail announce
> exten => s-NOANSWER,2,Goto(default,s,1)			; If they press #, return to start
>
> exten => s-BUSY,1,Voicemail(b${ARG1})			; If busy, send to voicemail w/ busy announce
> exten => s-BUSY,2,Goto(default,s,1)			; If they press #, return to start
>
> exten => _s-.,1,Goto(s-NOANSWER,1)				; Treat anything else as no answer
>
> exten => a,1,VoicemailMain(${ARG1})
>
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> The issue is that I have, per "virtual pbx" (i.e. home or business), two contexts
> that these get used from.  The "internal-xyzzy" and "incoming-xyzzy" contexts (one
> for each pbx, ie. "xyzzy" is "home" or else it's "office").
>
> I was wondering if there wasn't a more flexible solution to this issue, than
> hard-coding a "Goto(default,s,1)" into them (I have no default context, because it
> would be meaningless).
>
> Perhaps using "Gosub" and "Return".  Or do I need to hack the macro, and pass in a
> 3rd argument (bletch)?
>
> Is this doable?
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Philip
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