[asterisk-users] Queue member add

[Mark Michelson]

Rob Schall wrote:
> Hopefully a fairly easy question for the group...
> 
> I have a queue which should contain about 10 agents (it will be all the
> phones in the office). This office is remote, so I would like to add
> their sip phones into the queue remotely. Also, if the system ever gets
> reloaded or rebooted, I need those agents to remain in the queue.
> 
> Question:
> 1) How do you remotely add agents to their respective queues and attach
> that to a specific sip phone?

You can add queue members remotely from the manager by using the QueueAdd 
manager action. If you can open an Asterisk CLI remotely, then you can use the 
"queue add member" command ("add queue member" if you're using 1.2) from there 
as well.

> 2) How do you keep those phones in that queue even after the system reboots?

set persistentmembers=yes in queues.conf

> Rob

Mark Michelson