[asterisk-users] srv records not being honoured properly

[Eric "ManxPower" Wieling]

It should be fairly easy to write an AGI script that does the SRV query, 
  do whatever you want with the response, set a channel variable with 
the results and use that in your dialplan.

Brian J. Murrell wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-10-17 at 10:32 -0500, Andres wrote:
>> Because Asterisk does not support that.
> 
> Which is just another way of saying Asterisk is broken then.  SRV
> records have requirements for their correct use.  If those requirements
> are ignored, that is a broken implementation.
> 
>> The only thing that Asterisk 
>> does is use the first SRV entry
> 
> First in terms of what was returned, not sorted by priority and weight,
> right?
> 
>> but it pays no attention to priorities 
>> or weights.  It does not care about other SRV entries either.
> 
> Tsk tsk tsk.
> 
>> This is 
>> how things have been as long as I can remember.
> 
> Wonderful.  Nothing like half implementing standards.


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