In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Paul Swinton writes:
> Does anyone know if there is a way to configure
> Diald to automatically dial an alternate number
> after a failure to connect to a primary number? If
> so I would be interested in getting the knowing the
> steps/procedure involved.
FWIW, here's my chat script.
Bob
#! /bin/bash
FIFO=/etc/diald/diald.ctl
# Norwalk 667-0050
# Long Beach 683-0050
# Anaheim 1-714-410-0050
phonelist="6670050 6830050 17144100050"
ok=0
scripterror=1
iosignal=2
timeout=3
busy=4
nocarrier=5
noanswer=6
nodialtone=7
error=8
# Pass a message on to diald and the system logs.
function message () {
[ $FIFO ] && echo "message $*" >$FIFO
logger -p local2.info -t connect "$*"
}
for phone in $phonelist
do
/usr/sbin/chat -r /var/log/diald.log \
ABORT BUSY \
ABORT "NO CARRIER" \
ABORT "NO ANSWER" \
ABORT "NO DIALTONE" \
ABORT ERROR \
REPORT CARRIER \
"" AT\&F1S10=30M0 \
OK ATDT$phone \
CONNECT "" \
ogin:--ogin: login-name \
word: \\qyour-password
case $? in
0 ) message "connected to $phone"
break
;;
1 ) message "chat failed with a script error"
break
;;
2 ) message "chat failed with an i/o error or a signal"
break
;;
3 ) message "chat timed out on $phone"
break
;;
4 ) message "chat returned BUSY on $phone"
break
;;
5 ) message "chat returned NO CARRIER on $phone"
break
;;
6 ) message "chat returned NO ANSWER on $phone"
break
;;
7 ) message "chat returned NO DIAL TONE on $phone"
break
;;
8 ) message "chat returned MODEM ERROR on $phone"
break
;;
esac
done
exit $retval
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