[asterisk-users] Can't read environment variable

[Joost Kuif | Mobillion]

This pointed me into the right direction, thanks Tzafrir!

i added a export HOSTNAME=$HOSTNAME into my .bash_profile 

Grtz,
Joost

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[mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] Namens Tzafrir Cohen
Verzonden: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 1:58 PM
Aan: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
Onderwerp: Re: [asterisk-users] Can't read environment variable

On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 01:38:48PM +0100, Joost Kuif | Mobillion wrote:
> Hi,
>  
> I can't read a environment variable in a asterisk dialplan. 
> When logged in as user root on the system an 'echo $HOSTNAME' gives 
> the hostame of the machine.
> Asterisk (1.4) is started from the same console.
>  
> I try to read it like this:
> exten => s,n,NoOp(host=${ENV(HOSTNAME)})
>  
> Does anyone know what i am missing?

Is that variable set?

  cat /proc/PID_OF_ASTERISK/environ | tr '\0' '\n' | grep ^HOSTNAME=

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