[Asterisk-Users] How to detect AGI script failure?

[asterisk]

How about agi debug on the CLI?


> Alex Hutton wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I'm new to the list so I hope I'm asking the question in the right
> > place.  In our extensions.conf, we call an AGI script using the AGI
> > command.
> >
> > e.g.
> >
> > exten => 11,1,Answer
> > exten => 11,2,Wait(0.5)
> > exten => 11,3,Playback(welcome1)
> > exten => 11,4,agi(agi://192.168.1.88/hello.agi?src=test|${CALLERID})
> >
> >
> >
> > If for some reason, the AGI script fails to run (e.g. our AGI prog isn't
> > running), can we detect it and direct the call to a pre-recorded
message?
>
> What I personally would do is first set a variable before you run the agi
> (i.e. completionstatus to "beforerun") then run the AGI.  Once inside the
AGI,
> set the variable for completion status.  I.E. you could have ran well,
failed
> with x etc etc.  Then on the next priority, you can check this variable
and
> via gotoif for the various statuses (including "beforerun" which would
mean
> that the AGI didn't run at all).
>
> While this doesn't exactly answer your question, it is the best way to use
> multiple statuses.
>
> Make sense?
>
> -- 
> Cheers,
>
> Matt Riddell
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