[asterisk-users] Dial script

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On Fri, Feb 5, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Steve Edwards
<asterisk.org at sedwards.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Feb 2010, Thomas Perron wrote:
>
>> Does anyone have a Dial script or a hint on how I can dial 10000
>> numbers in sequence?
>> When the calls are answered, I play a .gsm or .wav.
>> Then, if user presses a defined digit, the call gets bridged to me.
>
> Do you mean the dialed numbers are in sequence like 555-555-0001,
> 555-555-0002* or do you mean dialing the numbers one after the other from
> a list of customers you have a pre-existing business relationship with?
>
> I'm guessing you don't want to sit there from start to finish :) You'll
> need some sort of database to keep track of which numbers have been called
> and where to start the next time.
>
> You could write a program to create "call files" or you could write a
> program to connect to your Asterisk server using AMI and issue "originate"
> commands.
>
> *) Probably illegal in the United States and any other civilized country.

Robo calls for commercial purpose is illegal in the US. So is dialing
10k numbers in sequence, you would have to scrub it first against the
DNC list.

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