[Asterisk-Users] Controlling asterisk in a dynamic way

[Adam Hart]

look at topic 'Asterisk GUI Client Released' posted 2 days ago. Not exactly
what you want but close.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adrien Mercier" <iench at ou.edu>
To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 5:17 PM
Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Controlling asterisk in a dynamic way


> Hi ,
>
> I'm quite surprised to read these answers. I guess these questions has
> already been answered before.
>
> I am newbie in asterisk. Yes. That's a fact. I've been searching for
> these answers for two days ( around 5/6 hours each day). Found nothing.
> Google or anything else : na, found nothing. Either on the web or this
> list.
>
> I wouldn't have asked these questions before searching on them. Nothing
> on this mailing list that was relevant ( try to look in it with google
> with "waiting list" or such, which are the keywords relevant to my
> problem, you'll see what i mean :D It's powerful if you know where you
> are going. If not, well... ).
>
> I have experience in linux, not in asterisk that's true. But sometimes
> people on the list just say "go look yourself", even if you did. They'll
> do that for every questions : repeating is sometimes good, because
> seeking information can be troublesome, and with a description such as
> mine, yes, try to find something relevant. And by answering, the answer
> will be more available, and more likely to be found, isn't it ?  I don't
> mind being yelled at cause i'm newbie : it is a sport among linux people
> everywhere. A sort of tradition.
>
> I may be dumb ( i certainly am ), but i am not lazy. I really need these
> informations for work, and we are stuck right now because of them.
>
> Please be kind and if you know the answer, tell me it or tell me how to
> find it, not only by just saying "google". It will definitly help me
> out.
>
> Thanks for your comprehension and patience,
>
> Adrien
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com
> [mailto:asterisk-users-admin at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Peter Brown
> Sent: Thursday, November 20, 2003 6:58 AM
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Controlling asterisk in a dynamic way
>
>
> At 16:37 20/11/03 +1100, you wrote:
> >MessageI've always been keen for XmlRpc interface, currently I have no
> >need (hence cbf'd writing it) but wouldn't be a hard task. This would
> >allow easy development of any tools to admin asterisk. (eg 3 lines of
> >code to call a xmlrpc function in php).
> >
> >In response to your question, I believe there's some tools to view
> >current calls but not to redirect them, google for them.
> >
> > >Hi !
> > >
> > >I'm just wondering if it is possible to control asterisk in a dynamic
>
> > >way,
> >such as, for example, signal to asterisk to give
> > >info about callers that are queued ( like in a hotline, everybody is
> > >queued
> >until somebody take their call), and
> > >explicitly signal asterisks to redirect a particular call to a
> > >computer
> >through VoIP ( imagine a hotliner choosing a call
> > >from a list of waiting calls and getting this one on his Computer
> > >>through
> >VoIP).
> > >
> > >I found information about dialplans | but they are all static ( conf
> >files), we would like them to be "user controlled",
> > >that is, a user can get the waiting call list at any time, and
> > >explicitly
> >take one particular call.
> > >
> > >Thanks for your help !
> > >
> > >Adrien
> >
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>
> Anyone can throw stuff at anyone. But, the people on this list that
> contribute the most are know and appreciated for their selfless work to
> help others.
> We are all indebted to them and lately Olle is added to that list in
> documenting Asterisk in an incremental fashion.
>
> These guys are right in occasionally getting a little snarly. Abusing
> the
> list (for instance by asking a question before they have done the search
>
> work) is like not valuing these contributors time.
>
> But we do have newbies that with different skill levels. We wont change
> that, we can only influence them for the second and following questions.
> On
> balance this is a kind, helpful list and we should be thankful for that.
>
> Now given the above, how do we encourage newbies to look for past
> answers
> first?
>
> Peter
>
>
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