This pointed me into the right direction, thanks Tzafrir! i added a export HOSTNAME=$HOSTNAME into my .bash_profile
Grtz, Joost -----Oorspronkelijk bericht----- Van: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Namens Tzafrir Cohen Verzonden: Wednesday, January 30, 2008 1:58 PM Aan: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Onderwerp: Re: [asterisk-users] Can't read environment variable On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 01:38:48PM +0100, Joost Kuif | Mobillion wrote: > Hi, > > I can't read a environment variable in a asterisk dialplan. > When logged in as user root on the system an 'echo $HOSTNAME' gives > the hostame of the machine. > Asterisk (1.4) is started from the same console. > > I try to read it like this: > exten => s,n,NoOp(host=${ENV(HOSTNAME)}) > > Does anyone know what i am missing? Is that variable set? cat /proc/PID_OF_ASTERISK/environ | tr '\0' '\n' | grep ^HOSTNAME= -- Tzafrir Cohen icq#16849755 jabber:[EMAIL PROTECTED] +972-50-7952406 mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.xorcom.com iax:[EMAIL PROTECTED]/tzafrir _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users _______________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users