[asterisk-users] Solved: [SetAccount in extensions.conf]

[Matt]

> I'm using Asterisk 1.4 and I'm wanting to set an
> account code for incoming calls.  In the
> extensions.conf file I have the following:
> 
> exten => s,1,SetAccount(1234)
> exten => s,n,Dial(SIP/1234)
> 
> Then when I dial the extension the following error
> message pops up in the CLI:
> 
> [Jun  6 19:12:40] WARNING[28167]: pbx.c:1783
> pbx_extension_helper: No application 'SetAccount'
> for
> extension (inbound, XXXXXXXXXX, 1)
> 
> I already have the accountcode set up in sip.conf
> for
> that SIP phone and there are no problems with that. 
> Does anyone know what the problem is?  On
> voip-info.org, another person had the same problem
> in
> the comments section, but seemed to think it was a
> syntax difference and that SetAccount() would work
> for
> *1.2.
> 
> Any info will be greatly appreciated.
> Thank You,
> -Matt

An easy way to set an account code for the above
example for extensions.conf is the following:

exten => s,1,Set(CDR(accountCode)=1234)
exten => s,n,Dial(SIP/1234)

Hope this helps others.  I was consulting some other
people and they solved the problem before the
digium-users could.

-Matt


       
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