[asterisk-users] ChanIsAvail querry

[covici at ccs.covici.com]

I wonder if this is related to my problem where the channel returns with
a status of BUSY even if it is on hook -- this is a dahdi channel.

ABBAS SHAKEEL <shakeel.abbas.qau at gmail.com> wrote:

> Dan I have reverted to 1.4.27 but got no success. Same behaviour
> Do anyone has any success with it ?
> 
> On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 3:54 PM, ABBAS SHAKEEL
> <shakeel.abbas.qau at gmail.com>wrote:
> 
> > Thanks Michiel and Dan
> >
> > @ Michiel i have checked the variables but they dont contain any value.
> > @Dan I am using 1.6.1.2  May be some issue with it ... In the mean while
> > let me test with an older version of asterisk
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 3:19 PM, Dan Journo <dan at keshercommunications.com>wrote:
> >
> >>  What version of Asterisk are you using?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I think this might be related to an issue that was resolved in version
> >> 1.4.27
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> http://downloads.asterisk.org/pub/telephony/asterisk/releases/asterisk-1.4.27-summary.html- look in the list of Closed Items, second one down.
> >>
> >> https://issues.asterisk.org/view.php?id=14426 – link to the issue
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hope that helps.
> >>
> >> Dan Journo
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:
> >> asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] *On Behalf Of *ABBAS SHAKEEL
> >> *Sent:* 25 November 2009 09:59
> >> *To:* Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> >> *Subject:* [asterisk-users] ChanIsAvail querry
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hello
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> We need to know if a channel is not in use and can be used to dial a
> >> number etc..
> >>
> >> I have tried the ChanIsAvail function with different parameters.
> >>
> >> ie ChanIsAvail(DAHDI/1&DAHDI/2) ,ChanIsAvail(DAHDI/1,s) etc
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> no matter the channel is busy or not it always return 0 .
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Please suggest
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> FYI
> >>
> >>  ChanIsAvail(Technology/resource[&Technology2/resource2...][,options]):
> >>
> >> This application will check to see if any of the specified channels are
> >>
> >> available.
> >>
> >>   Options:
> >>
> >>     a - Check for all available channels, not only the first one.
> >>
> >>     s - Consider the channel unavailable if the channel is in use at all.
> >>
> >>     t - Simply checks if specified channels exist in the channel list
> >>
> >>         (implies option s).
> >>
> >> This application sets the following channel variable upon completion:
> >>
> >>   AVAILCHAN     - the name of the available channel, if one exists
> >>
> >>   AVAILORIGCHAN - the canonical channel name that was used to create the
> >> channel
> >>
> >>   AVAILSTATUS   - the status code for the available channel
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Best Regards
> >> Shakeel Abbas
> >>
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> >
> >
> > --
> > Best Regards
> > Shakeel Abbas
> >
> >
> 
> 
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> Shakeel Abbas
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