[Asterisk-Users] catch when no voicemail configured

James Golovich james at wwnet.net
Fri Jun 11 14:01:52 MST 2004


On Fri, 11 Jun 2004, Michael George wrote:

> I would like to be able to send calls to voicemail() but then catch the 
> case where this is no VM configured on the extension and then go back 
> to another menu.  However, VoiceMail() will return a -1 and then 
> hangup.  I would like to trap it somehow.
> 
> Is that possible?

You can call the MailboxExists application before hand to check to see if
the box exists.

  -= Info about application 'MailboxExists' =-

[Synopsis]:
Check if vmbox exists

[Description]:
  MailboxExists(mailbox[@context]): Conditionally branches to priority
n+101
if the specified voice mailbox exists.


James




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