[asterisk-users] Asterisk, Sent accountcode between 2 asterisk

[Tilghman Lesher]

On Sat, Mar 5, 2011 at 11:52 AM, Steve Edwards
<asterisk.org at sedwards.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 5 Mar 2011, BryantZ at zktech.com wrote:
>
>>> Send the account code as a custom header variable encode it on A and read
>>> it on B. You can send any variables you want using this method. I currently
>>> send about 10 variables on switch transfers. If you need an example ping me
>>> back and I will send one when I get in the office.
>
>> Just noticed you are using IAX I don't think my method works with IAX.
>> That is why I use SIP between systems. Someone correct me if there is a way
>> to send custom variables with IAX.
>
> You can pass cruft between Asterisk servers via IAX using the caller ID
> name.

In 1.6.2 and above, you can set arbitrary variables with IAXVAR() on
one side and retrieve
them on the other side.