Hang on a minute.... If the astdb file is not used when realtime is in effect, how the heck can I make calls to phones that aren't in the 'sip show peers' list? (hint: I CAN make calls to phones not in the peer list, but in astdb)
> -----Original Message----- > From: Olle E Johansson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Thursday, March 23, 2006 11:57 AM > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Ok... what is 'sip show peers' > really used > for? > > > > 23 mar 2006 kl. 19.16 skrev Douglas Garstang: > > > I'd love to understand what the function of the peer list returned > > by 'sip show peers' is for, especially when Realtime is used. > > > > If I start Asterisk with realtime enabled, a 'sip show peers' > > yields none. As each peer (phone) registers, or a call is made to > > the peer, Asterisk adds them to the list returned by 'sip show > > peers'. Correct? > > > > Apparently Asterisk doesn't refer to thie list however, when > > deciding where a peer is located. It uses astdb instead (I have > > rtcachefriends=yes). > > NO. We don't use astDB during operations, only at reload of > registered static peers. I said it before, didn't I? > > > > > > So... what's the point of this? Is it used for anything? It looks > > like it uses it for voicemail, but that's it. Ie if the peer isn't > > in 'sip show peers' then voicemail does not get delivered, EVEN if > > it's in astdb. > sip show peers shows the in-memory peers, static peers or cached > realtime peers. Those get > MWI notification and qualify= checks. This is documented in > many places. > > > > > Also, if all my phones are defined as friends, why does a > 'sip show > > friends' return a smaller list than 'sip show peers'??? If the > > phones are all defined as friends, which are both peer and user, > > then a 'sip show friends' should return all the phones, but > it does > > not. > > > "Sip show friends" should generate an error message, since that > command does not exist. > > > /O > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- > > Asterisk-Users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- Asterisk-Users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users