[asterisk-users] 100 outgoing calls - 10 at a time - /var/spool/asterisk/outgoing/

[Leif Madsen]

On 28/09/12 08:11 AM, Aldo Bergamini wrote:
> I am happy to hear that a new release of The Book is in the works!

That's good! I'd hate to be working on something no one wanted :)

> I will have a look at Russell's script as soon as I am back at my work chair: there is however something I am very curious about: it is how you ask Asterisk, over AMI, to launch an external command, script, etc.
>
> I was (falsely) assuming that you need a channel to launch a script upon..
>
> To be able to trigger 'commands' over AMI, before any channel exists, opens immense possibilities!!

Oh heck ya. You can start up an Asterisk instance and just start doing 
things with it via your programs. That's the immense power of AMI; it's 
essentially the Asterisk API.

-- 
Leif Madsen
http://www.oreilly.com/catalog/asterisk