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

[Steve Edwards]

On Sat, 2 Apr 2011, Rafael Bermúdez wrote:

> 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.

Procmail, call files and a little scripting would be one approach.

Can you take a step back up the chain and have your server:

) Execute the script to create the call file?

) Create the call file on a shared drive?

) Connect to Asterisk via AMI to originate the call?

> Thanks, and sorry for my lousy English

Probably much better than my <whatever part of the world you are in>ish.

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