[Asterisk-Users] Voicemail Password Changes Lost on Asterisk Restart

[Chris Shaw]

Same here, everything running as root.

Extensions.conf seems to update fine when I do changes from the CLI....

Please tell me you don't need to set asterisk u+s...

----- Original Message -----
From: "Nik Martin" <nmartin at radiancetech.com>
To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 9:41 AM
Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] Voicemail Password Changes Lost on Asterisk
Restart


> Chris Shaw wrote:
> > Ok I have googled and googled and combed through the wiki for an
> > answer to this and have come up empty. What I'm finding is that when
> > a user changes their VM password, it is saved somewhere like maybe
> > the CSV database or something because when you log in, the new
> > password works fine, but it's not saving to voicemail.conf. So new
> > passwords are lost when asterisk is restarted and people become
> > annoyed...
> >
> > I get the feeling from reading the wikis about VoiceMailMain() that
> > you really need to use cdr_<insert your favorite database here> to
> > keep passwords on restart but it's not said out right.
> >
> > Is this true? Or can asterisk save to the voicemail.conf and I just
> > need to update my CVS?
> >
> >     -Chris
> >
>
>
> Nah, it's because the file isn't writeable by whover asterisk runs as, I'm
> pretty sure.  Works fine running as root on my machine.
>
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