[asterisk-users] 1.6.0.5: I need a really simple analog SendFax dialplan

Martin asterisklist at callthem.info
Thu Sep 24 08:53:02 CDT 2009


if you're trying to send the same fax to both parties, then do

exten => s,1,System()
exten => s,2,Sendfax()

step1 will spool the call to dial a number and send a fax
step2 will transmit the fax to the incoming call

Martin

On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 7:45 PM, sean darcy <seandarcy2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Martin wrote:
>> well maybe it doesn't work as it should ... anyways like the other
>> poster said that's not the way you use it ...
>>
>> either call the sendfax app directly or use "Originate" / call file spooling...
>>
>> BTW there should be an Originate app executable from dialplan ...
>> But since there's none you can do
>>
>> exten => _X.,n,System(echo -e "Channel: SIP/number at gateway\\nContext:
>> send\\nExtension: s\\nPriority: 1\\n" >
>> /var/spool/asterisk/outgoing/call-${UNIQUEID})
>>
>> and at send,s,1 call sendfax
>>
>> Martin
>>
>> On Wed, Sep 23, 2009 at 1:44 AM, sean darcy <seandarcy2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> Martin wrote:
>>>> from RTFM
>>>>
>>>> G(context^exten^pri) - If the call is answered, transfer the calling party to
>>>>            the specified priority and the called party to the
>>>> specified priority+1.
>>>>            Optionally, an extension, or extension and context may be specified.
>>>>            Otherwise, the current extension is used. You cannot use
>>>> any additional
>>>>            action post answer options in conjunction with this option.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> your priority+1 is Hangup ...
>>>>
>>>> is that it ?
>>>>
>>>> Martin
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Sep 22, 2009 at 7:32 PM, sean darcy <seandarcy2 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>> Using Digium fax I've tried a simple dialplan:
>>>>>
>>>>> '8447' => 1. Answer()                       [pbx_config]
>>>>>           2. Set(CALLERID(num)=xxxyyyzzzz)              [pbx_config]
>>>>>           3. Dial(DAHDI/g0/1bbbcccdddd,,G(send))        [pbx_config]
>>>>> [send]    4. SendFax(/var/spool/asterisk/fax/20090922_1301.tif) [pbx_config]
>>>>>           5. HangUp()
>>>>>
>>>>> But I doesn't work. It executes hangup:
>>>>>
>>>>> "DAHDI/g0/1bbbcccdddd,,G(send)") in new stack
>>>>>    -- Requested transfer capability: 0x00 - SPEECH
>>>>>    -- Called g0/1bbbcccdddd
>>>>>    -- DAHDI/1-1 is proceeding passing it to SIP/173-b55f7448
>>>>>    -- DAHDI/1-1 is ringing
>>>>>    -- DAHDI/1-1 is making progress passing it to SIP/173-b55f7448
>>>>>    -- DAHDI/1-1 is making progress passing it to SIP/173-b55f7448
>>>>>    -- DAHDI/1-1 answered SIP/173-b55f7448
>>>>>    -- Executing [8447 at outbound-fax:4] SendFAX("SIP/173-b55f7448",
>>>>> "/var/spool/asterisk/fax/20090922_1301.tif") in new stack
>>>>>    -- Channel 'SIP/173-b55f7448' sending fax
>>>>> '/var/spool/asterisk/fax/20090922_1301.tif'
>>>>>    -- Channel 'SIP/173-b55f7448' fax session '16' started
>>>>>    -- Executing [8447 at outbound-fax:5] Hangup("DAHDI/1-1", "") in new stack
>>>>>  == Spawn extension (outbound-fax, 8447, 5) exited non-zero on 'DAHDI/1-1'
>>>>>    -- Hungup 'DAHDI/1-1'
>>>>>    -- Channel 'SIP/173-b55f7448' fax session '16', [ 000.003512 ],
>>>>> STAT_EVT_STRT_TX       st: IDLE         rt: IDLENSTX
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> So why does it hangup before completing the fax?
>>>>>
>>>>> Does anyone have a SendFax dialplan that works for an analog channel?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks for any help.
>>>>>
>>>>> sean
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>> Well, I had RTFM :) And I've tried this, without success:
>>>
>>>  '8447' => 1. Answer()                       [pbx_config]
>>>            2. Set(CALLERID(num)=xxxyyyzzzz)              [pbx_config]
>>>            3. Dial(DAHDI/g0/1bbbcccdddd,,G(send))        [pbx_config]
>>>  [send]    4. SendFax(/var/spool/asterisk/fax/20090922_1301.tif)
>>> [pbx_config]
>>>            5. Wait(999999999999)                  [pbx_config]
>>>            6. HangUp()                            [pbx_config]
>>>
>>> The dialplan didn't wait. Also tried without the HangUp(), but the
>>> dialplan just fell through. What should priority 5 (priority + 1) be?
>>>
>>> Does anyone use SendFax for analog faxing?
>>>
>>> sean
>>>
>
> OK, I set up context [send-test]
> dialplan show send-test
> [ Context 'send-test' created by 'pbx_config' ]
>   's' =>            1.
> SendFax(/var/spool/asterisk/fax/20090922_1301.tif) [pbx_config]
> newharborpbx*CLI>
> -= 1 extension (1 priority) in 1 context. =-
>
> Then I tried:
>
>                3. Dial(DAHDI/g0/abbbcccdddd,,G(send))   [pbx_config]
> [send]         4. GoTo(really-send)                     [pbx_config]
> [wait]         5. Wait(999)                             [pbx_config]
>                6. HangUp()                              [pbx_config]
> [really-send]  7. System(env echo -e
> "Channel:${CHANNEL}\\nContext:send-test\\nExtension: s\\nPriority: 1\\n"
>  >/var/spool/asterisk/outgoing/call-${UNIQUEID}) [pbx_config]
>                8. Wait(99)                              [pbx_config]
>
>
>
>     -- Executing [8447 at outbound-fax:3] Dial("Console/dsp",
> "DAHDI/g0/abbbcccdddd,,G(send)") in new stack
>     -- Requested transfer capability: 0x00 - SPEECH
>     -- Called g0/abbbcccdddd
>     -- DAHDI/1-1 is proceeding passing it to Console/dsp
>     -- DAHDI/1-1 is ringing
>     -- DAHDI/1-1 is making progress passing it to Console/dsp
>     -- DAHDI/1-1 is making progress passing it to Console/dsp
>     -- DAHDI/1-1 answered Console/dsp
>     -- Executing [8447 at outbound-fax:4] Goto("Console/dsp",
> "really-send") in new stack
>     -- Goto (outbound-fax,8447,7)
>     -- Executing [8447 at outbound-fax:7] System("Console/dsp", "env echo
> -e  "Channel:Console/dsp\\nContext:send-test\\nExtension: s\\nPriority:
> 1\\n" >/var/spool/asterisk/outgoing/call-1253749009.17") in new stack
>     -- Executing [8447 at outbound-fax:5] Wait("DAHDI/1-1", "999") in new
> stack
>     -- Executing [8447 at outbound-fax:8] Wait("Console/dsp", "99") in new
> stack
>     -- Attempting call on Console/dsp for s at send-test:1 (Retry 1)
> [Sep 23 19:36:58] WARNING[29797]: chan_oss.c:846 oss_request:
> oss_request ty <Console> data 0x0xb79576f8 <dsp>
> [Sep 23 19:36:58] NOTICE[29797]: chan_oss.c:857 oss_request: Already
> have a call (chan 0x847b550) on the OSS channel
> [Sep 23 19:36:58] NOTICE[29797]: channel.c:3755 __ast_request_and_dial:
> Unable to request channel Console/dsp
> [Sep 23 19:36:58] NOTICE[29797]: pbx_spool.c:347 attempt_thread: Call
> failed to go through, reason (5) Remote end is Busy
>
>
> So then I tried faxing on the "called" channel:
>
>                 3. Dial(DAHDI/g0/12036378447,,G(wait)) [pbx_config]
>      [wait]         4. Wait(999)                [pbx_config]
>                     5. GoTo(really-send)        [pbx_config]
>                     6. HangUp()                 [pbx_config]
>      [really-send]  7. System(env echo -e
> "Channel:${CHANNEL}\\nContext:send-test\\nExtension: s\\nPriority: 1\\n"
>  >/var/spool/asterisk/outgoing/call-${UNIQUEID}) [pbx_config]
>                     8. Wait(99)                  [pbx_config]
>
>
> But:
>
>     -- Executing [8447 at outbound-fax:7] System("DAHDI/1-1", "env echo -e
>  "Channel:DAHDI/1-1\\nContext:send-test\\nExtension: s\\nPriority:
> 1\\n" >/var/spool/asterisk/outgoing/call-1253747786.15") in new stack
>     -- Executing [8447 at outbound-fax:8] Wait("DAHDI/1-1", "99") in new stack
>     -- Attempting call on DAHDI/1-1 for s at send-test:1 (Retry 1)
> [Sep 23 19:16:37] NOTICE[29615]: channel.c:3755 __ast_request_and_dial:
> Unable to request channel DAHDI/1-1
> [Sep 23 19:16:37] NOTICE[29615]: pbx_spool.c:347 attempt_thread: Call
> failed to go through, reason (0) Call Failure (not BUSY, and not
> NO_ANSWER, maybe Circuit busy or down?)
> [Sep 23 19:16:37] ERROR[29302]: pbx.c:8350 device_state_cb: Received
> invalid event that had no device IE
> [Sep 23 19:16:37] ERROR[29302]: app_queue.c:856 device_state_cb:
> Received invalid event that had no device IE
>
>
> This can't be this hard to send an analog fax. What am I missing?
>
> sean
>
>
>
>
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