[asterisk-users] Other apps checking Day/Night

[Anthony Francis]

If you are going the external app method why not fire a script that 
updates a DB?

Lacy Moore wrote:
> I guess it all depends on how you put your system on night mode.  If 
> you use asterisk's database, and manually put it in night mode every 
> day, my guess is that you dial an extension which puts it in 
> nightmode.  You could include as part of this the system command to 
> touch a file, and then on your webserver check for existance of that 
> file.
>  
> That may be opening up more holes than needed between your web server 
> and asterisk.  As Tilghman suggested, func_odbc.conf may be better.  
> You could then set and unset by writing it directly to your store's 
> database.
>
>  
> On 10/12/07, *C. Duncan Hudson* <asterisk at dunc-it.com 
> <mailto:asterisk at dunc-it.com>> wrote:
>
>     I'm fairly new to Asterisk, so please bear with me if this is silly
>     question.  I'd like to run a script on my server that would take the
>     "Call now to order" banner off my website automatically when I put my
>     phone system on night.  I can handle the webserver side of things,
>     but I
>     don't know where to begin on the Asterisk side of things - can a
>     simple
>     script be run to check the value of the day/night condition, or is
>     that
>     value written somewhere that I could check or poll?  Any help / ideas
>     are really appreciated.  Thanks in advance,
>
>     Dunc
>
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