[asterisk-users] How to supervise a Voicemail box with a BLF button ? What does "State:Unavailable" exactly means ?

[Olivier]

Hi,

1. How do you then, synced then unread message presence with custom device
status ? From an external program ? When a user leaves VoiceMailMan
application ? Using externnotify ?
2. What is MWI:101 at default expression for (see [2] ?

Cheers

[2]
https://wiki.freepbx.org/display/FPG/Subscribe+a+BLF+button+to+Monitor+a+Voicemail+Box

2017-11-21 17:58 GMT+01:00 John Kiniston <johnkiniston at gmail.com>:

> Hello Olivier,
>
> I may be incorrect but I don't believe you can hint on a mailbox like
> that.
>
> I've always used custom device states and dialplan logic for my shared
> voicemail boxes that are not being watched directly by a endpoint natively.
>
> On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 5:07 AM, Olivier <oza.4h07 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm trying to supervise an existing Voicemail box with a BLF button on
>> Debian's asterisk 13.14.1 system.
>>
>> I mostly found this [1] document.
>> I added in a context a line like:
>> exten = *7000,hint,MWI:31 at default
>>
>> With "core show hints", I can read this:
>> *7000 at subs          : MWI:31 at default        State:Unavailable
>> Presence:not_set         Watchers  1
>>
>> My questions are:
>>
>> 1. Is this "exten = *7000,hint,MWI:31 at default" statement correct ?
>> 2. What does "State:Unavailable" exactly means ? To it means "Asterisk is
>> unable to find any MWI:31 at default state".
>> 3. Which Asterisk version introduced this MWI/BLF/hint feature ? Was it
>> supported in 1.6, for instance ?
>>
>>
>> Best regards
>>
>> [1] https://community.asterisk.org/t/hint-mwi-help-i-am-not-able
>> -to-make-it-works/72112
>>
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