[asterisk-users] send voicemail to multiple emails

vip killa vipkilla at gmail.com
Mon Apr 11 07:09:25 CDT 2011


We are talking about "mailcmd" not "externnotify"
I am aware of extennotify, problem is, it runs script when someone checks
their voicemail, i need a script to run only when a voicemail is left....

On Mon, Apr 11, 2011 at 6:32 AM, Andrew Thomas <andy at datavox.co.uk> wrote:

> Not quite true.  I use a PHP script to do my processing (called from
> voicemail.conf [externnotify = /usr/local/bin/vmnotify.php]).
>
> The main three lines are:
>
> $vm_context = $argv[1];
> $extension = $argv[2];
> $number_of_messages = $argv[3];
>
> Self explanatory really.
>
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of vip killa
> Sent: 10 April 2011 05:57
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> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] send voicemail to multiple emails
>
>
> I've already taken the steps you described...issue i ran into was there
> is no variables passed to "mailcmd" only STDIN... as a result i have to
> "extract" variables from STDIN...
>
>
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 5:09 PM, Warren Selby <wcselby at selbytech.com>
> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 1:18 PM, vip killa <vipkilla at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> That does not sound easy... besides these email addresses would be taken
> from a MySQL database.
>
>
>
>
> It's actually what you're going to end up doing, whether you do it on
> the MTA level or your code it into your script that you execute instead
> of sendmail -f.  Currently, there is no way to natively have asterisk
> send one voicemail to multiple email addresses.
>
> What's probably going to work best for you since you seem to like
> program your own scripts (and I'm not talking an AGI here, I'm talking
> either pure bash, php, perl, or whichever you prefer), is to change the
> mailcmd= option inside voicemail.conf and replace it with a script of
> your own design.  I'm not sure off the top of my head which variables
> are passed to the command, but you could always write a simple script
> that just outputs all arguments to see and go from there.  My guess is
> you're going to at the least get the preconfigured email address and the
> contents of your emailsubject and emailbody options (both of which have
> the option of passing multiple useful variables).
>
>
> --
> Thanks,
> --Warren Selby, dCAP
> http://www.selbytech.com
>
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