[Asterisk-Users] Dialling a DUNDi Route

[Leif Madsen]

On 5/12/06, Florian Overkamp <florian at obsimref.com> wrote:
> Douglas Garstang wrote:
> > We are using a backend MySQL database for call flow, not user agent
> > registration info. Just how, exactly, is a backend database going to
> > replicate registration data between Asterisk servers? Realtime has
> > been documented NOT to work with multiple Asterisk systems. If you
> > like I can dig up the list messages from Kevin Fleming on this
> > subject. Realtime also has way too many limitations.
>
> You're thinking inside the box. I'm not saying Kevin is wrong. You can
> probably design a database that uses a per-asterisk set of tables and
> uses triggers or a stand alone daemon to manually replicate the data
> between machines. If realtime doesn't fit your need, consider
> automatically generating extensions.conf etc. from databases using
> scripts and templates.

Use func_odbc to get information from your database into the dialplan
-- then you don't need to pass that information along through the path
via DUNDi, you just look it up as you need it, then use it.

At least that's what I'm doing and it works great. Tilghman Lesher is my hero :)

Leif Madsen.