[asterisk-users] How do *you* test your changes to dialplans ruled by GotoIfTime?

[Carlos Alvarez]

On Thu, Dec 27, 2012 at 12:46 PM, Ernie Dunbar <maillist at lightspeed.ca>wrote:

> This past holiday weekend has resulted in some real groaners when it comes
> to bugs in our dialplan, making obvious the need for some changes in our
> procedures.
>
> First, our hours of operation for Christmas Eve, Christmas, Boxing Day and
> New Year's Eve had changed with little to no notice. Okay, fine, whatever,
> I fix.
>

Boxing day???  Seriously?  There's a holiday for people who beat each other
up?  TIL.

But anyway the best way to test time-based rules is on a VM that has a copy
of your configs, and just change the time.  You can easily run a small VM
to accomodate a copy of your main server on almost any computer.

-- 
Carlos Alvarez
TelEvolve
602-889-3003
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