[Asterisk-Users] IAX Passing Variables

2006-06-06 Thread Douglas Garstang
Well, this kinda sux. We have three Asterisk servers. Phones register to a single, primary server. When a phone on one wants to reach a phone on another, we use DUNDi to discover the destination pbx and IAX to transfer the call to the other Asterisk box. This seems to be a fairly common

Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX Passing Variables

2006-06-06 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
- Douglas Garstang [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, what about setting variables before call placement? Say you want to set the variable _ALERT_INFO, to have Polycom phones auto answer? Essentially the problem is that channel variables (with the exception of caller id) are not passed

Re: [Asterisk-Users] IAX Passing Variables

2006-06-06 Thread Matt Florell
We have gotten around this by just sending more data in the extension that gets sent with the call and parsing it on the other side: send a call to extension 1234 as 1234*ALERTINFO*ON then you can parse that out on the other Asterisk and set the variables over there depending on the values of

[Asterisk-Users] IAX Passing Variables

2006-06-05 Thread Douglas Garstang
Well, this kinda sux. We have three Asterisk servers. Phones register to a single, primary server. When a phone on one wants to reach a phone on another, we use DUNDi to discover the destination pbx and IAX to transfer the call to the other Asterisk box. This seems to be a fairly common

RE: [Asterisk-Users] IAX Passing Variables

2006-06-05 Thread Alexander Lopez
Use __ALERT_INFO and IAX... -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-users- [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Douglas Garstang Sent: Monday, June 05, 2006 6:43 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: [Asterisk-Users] IAX Passing