[Asterisk-Users] Webui to show registered phones

Fri Oct 28 10:24:09 MST 2005

I use the same type of thing in my PHP without going through the Manager
port:

I had to do "chmod u+s /usr/sbin/asterisk" in order for my apache server
to be able to connect and get the response...

> Thanks for that Adam, fantastic!
>
> I did need to add one line to get it to work
>
> #!/usr/bin/perl
> #
>
> ##get lists of registered peers from asterisk
> $iaxpeers = `/usr/sbin/asterisk -rx \"iax2 show peers\"`;
> $sippeers = `/usr/sbin/asterisk -rx \"sip show peers\"`;
>
> ##replace newline characters with html break<br>
> $iaxpeers =~ s/\n/<br>/g;
> $sippeers =~ s/\n/<br>/g;
>
>
> ##output the webpage
> print <<;
> Content-type: text/html\n\n         ##THIS
> <HTML>
>  <head>
>    <title>Registered devices</title>
>  </head>
>  <body>
>    <p><h2>CURRENT SIP USERS</h2><br>
>        $sipppeers
>    <p><h2>CURRENT IAX USERS</h2><br>
>        $iaxpeers
>  </body>
>
> </HTML>;
>
>
> Adam Moffett wrote:
>
>>
>>> Hi all, does anyone know if there is any app/webui that can show
>>> phones that are currently registered to *.  I guess this sort of
>>> funcionality counld be grabbed from the CLI with iax2 show peers and
>>> sip show peers, but having little programming knowledge wouldn't know
>>> where to start.
>>>
>>> I'm asking because we currently have several sip phones onsite and
>>> lots of remote iax2 users who would like to see availability without
>>> dialing.
>>>
>>> Bails
>>
>>
>>
>> Below is a simple perl script that might do the trick.  save it to
>> [something].cgi and most any distribution's apache web server should
>> be able to run it.
>>
>> If the web server isn't running on the same machine as asterisk then
>> it's a little more difficult.  An option might be to configure ssh to
>> allow authentication based on known RSA keys (so there's no password
>> prompt).  That is actually pretty easy to do, and you can google for
>> instructions on that.  Then the script can use ssh to talk to a shell
>> on the asterisk server which will in turn execute asterisk -rx and
>> give you the output.
>>
>> By the way, I haven't actually tested this except on the command line
>> and my html is lousy.  So while I'm sure the script will run, I pretty
>> much guarantee the resulting web page to look like crap.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> #!/usr/bin/perl
>> #
>>
>> ##get lists of registered peers from asterisk
>> $iaxpeers = `/usr/sbin/asterisk -rx \"iax2 show peers\"`;
>> $sippeers = `/usr/sbin/asterisk -rx \"sip show peers\"`;
>>
>> ##replace newline characters with html break<br>
>> $iaxpeers =~ s/\n/<br>/g;
>> $sippeers =~ s/\n/<br>/g;
>>
>>
>> ##output the webpage
>> print <<EOF;
>> <html>
>>  <head>
>>    <title>Registered devices</title>
>>  </head>
>>  <body>
>>    <p><h2>CURRENT SIP USERS</h2><br>
>>        $sipppeers
>>    <p><h2>CURRENT IAX USERS</h2><br>
>>        $iaxpeers
>>  </body>
>>
>> </html>
>> EOF
>>
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