[asterisk-users] How to query a remote MySQL DB from dialplan

[Al Baker]

Yes, the add on will allow you to do this.
No problem at all, as  this is one of the Most Valuable parts
of * I don't know Why they don't cover it in "* the future of ......".



Rich wrote:
> I want to query an existing MySQL DB from my Asterisk Dialplan.
> This to check one field in a table in a database on a remote DB server.
>
> Is this possible using 'app_addon_sql_mysql' from asterisk-addons pkg?
>
> I would like to use an ODBC connector eg. unixODBC.
> I would like it to be 'stock', ie. part of the standard release and supported
> into the future.
>
> I have researched this for a couple days now (Asterisk Wiki and maillist)
> and am confused by the many and varied  'solutions' I find online.
>
> I so far haven't been able to navigate thru all the online docs to a real solution.
> If I am finally successful... I will contribute a step by step HOWTO to the Wiki.
>
> Any hints and pointers will be greatly appreciated.
> Thanks,
> Rich
>
>
>
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