[asterisk-biz] Bounty: https://issues.asterisk.org/view.php?id=18722

[Dovid Bender]

>
> Message: 2
> Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 00:43:41 +0200
> From: Nir Simionovich <nir.simionovich at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Bounty:
> https://issues.asterisk.org/view.php?id=18722
> To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion
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> Hi Dovid,
>
>   What you are describing is not a bug, but actually something you
> would expect. According to Asterisk,
> if you Dial outbound, then redirect the connected target to a new
> context, technically speaking, you now
> have two separate channels in two separate contexts.
>
>   Your problem is that you want to be able to ascertain if the second
> channel needs to be disconnected
> from the first channel, while the two channels are de-coupled. In my
> view, this is not a bug issue, but
> actually a feature request to add a new functionality to the G and M
> parameters. In general, that is a
> good idea, however, I've dealt with this issue in the past and solved it
> via dialplan and AMI, instead of
> fixing the Asterisk code.
>
>   I suspect you are using some form of dialer in there, my suggestion
> to you is this: Have the subroutine
> notify and external entity that channel A (leg A), is coupled with
> channel B (leg B). In channel A, if the "h"
> extension is invoked, simply issue a "channel request hangup" via the
> manager or "asterisk -rx" or another
> means, and you will get your desired functionality.
>
> Regards,
>   Nir S

Nir,

I tried using the h extensions however it is never called. Asterisk gets the 
BYE and sends a 200 however it only goes to h once the second call is hung 
up on.

Regards,

Dovid