[asterisk-users] Newbie Voicemail: Just use one [context] invoicemail.conf?!

[Tilghman Lesher]

On Tuesday 20 May 2008 07:10:59 Lee, John (Sydney) wrote:
> > As a result, I just go back to put all users in [default] in
> > voicemail.conf.
> >
> > Am I missing anything?
> >
> >> What do those contexts mean in your setup (beside being arbitrary
> >> groups)?
>
> I just want to group the mailboxes by say department rather than putting
> them all under [default].
> So, I could use CLI to "voicemail show users for sales" or "voicemail
> show users for technical", etc.
> That is why I thought [macro-stdexten] will not be able to know which
> extension is in which context.

I haven't been following the conversation, but why don't you use
searchcontexts=yes in voicemail.conf?  As long as you don't specify a
particular context when calling Voicemail, it will look through all contexts
until it finds a matching mailbox.

-- 
Tilghman