[asterisk-users] Is it possible to dial an automated message when Asterisk receives an email?

[Rafael Bermúdez]

John,

Thanks for your reply. I will test this script.

Once again, thank you!

On Sat, Apr 2, 2011 at 3:39 PM, John Kiniston <john at meatkite.com> wrote:

> You could use a procmail recipe to create a call file and then move it
> to the /var/spool/asterisk/outgoing directory.
> Below is a untested example .procmailrc:
>
> :0:
> * ^To.trigger at example.com
> | /usr/local/bin/callout.sh
>
> where callout.sh would look like this perhaps:
>
> !/bin/bash
> sleep 5
> CALL="callout.call";
> echo channel: LOCAL/NUMBER at pstn-local > /tmp/$CALL;
> echo context: ivr-call-out >> /tmp/$CALL;
> echo exten: s >> /tmp/$CALL;
> echo priority: 1 >> /tmp/$CALL;
>
> echo mv /tmp/$CALL /var/spool/asterisk/outgoing
> done
>
>
> Again all untested writing by the seat of my pants type stuff.
>
> 2011/4/2 Rafael Bermúdez <r.n.bermudez at gmail.com>:
> > Hello.
> >
> > I have a server that sends a preformatted email when an event occur. What
> I
> > need is that when Asterisk receives this email automatically dial a
> > pre-recorded message. It doesn't have to dial ride away, maybe a
> scheduled
> > cron job will be enough.
> >
> > Is that possible? Any hint? What should I be looking for?
> >
> >
> > Thanks, and sorry for my lousy English
> >
> > --
> > Bermúdez Rafael
> >
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Bermúdez Rafael
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