[asterisk-users] Realtime Extensions -- Comments?

[simon elliston ball]

note http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+RealTime+Extensions

comment from Philipp Dunkel.


On 22 Aug 2006, at 17:13, Douglas Garstang wrote:

>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Jeremy McNamara [mailto:jj at nufone.net]
>> Sent: Tuesday, August 22, 2006 9:45 AM
>> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Realtime Extensions -- Comments?
>>
>>
>> Douglas Garstang wrote:
>>> Uhm... what abouts comments? What if I wanted to
>> temporarily deactivate a couple of extensions? Without a
>> comment flag, I'd have to completely remove those entries
>> from the extensions table! That's not very friendly is it...
>> Is there a better way?
>>
>>
>> Yes, DON'T USE REALTIME!
>
> I wish it was that easy. We started looking at realtime again,  
> because the option of building the config files with a script  
> querying the database became daunting.
>
> It doesn't matter where you turn in Asterisk, there's gotcha's. For  
> example, you can't put the hint stuff into realtime, and there's no  
> inherint way to comment extensions.
>
> Doug.
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