[asterisk-users] About maxlen parameter in queues

[Carlos Chavez]

On Mon, 2011-02-07 at 10:44 -0500, Daniel - Asterisk wrote:
> Hi Danny,
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> Could you please let me know what function do I use to get if the
> queue is full?
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> 
> Elder
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> On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 10:42 AM, Danny Nicholas <danny at debsinc.com>
> wrote:
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>         [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of
>         Daniel - Asterisk
>         Sent: Monday, February 07, 2011 9:38 AM
>         To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>         Subject: [asterisk-users] About maxlen parameter in queues
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>         Dear list,
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>         I want to avoid sending calls to a queue when it is full. From
>         the fact that 'maxlen' must be at least 1 (I wish it could be
>         zero but it isn't) I'd like to know if there's a way to do it.
>         Setting the Queue() timeout to a little value is not the most
>         suitable option.
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>         I'm using asterisk 1.4.21 but I don't know if there are some
>         options available on release 1.8
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>         Thanks,
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>         Elder Arohuanca Lagos
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>         t. 992728100
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>         This is a bit “hackish”, but why don’t you just make a context
>         that uses AGI to query the queue and only let the call proceed
>         if not full?
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	Maybe it would be easier to use the GROUP and GROUP_COUNT functions to
see how many users are in the queue and decide on that.  Although this
really defeats the purpose of having a Queue.


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