[asterisk-users] Setting `userfield` from within a callfile

Olivier
Mon, 20 Dec 2010 18:02:58 -0000

2010/12/20 A J Stiles <asterisk_list at earthshod.co.uk>

> Our current Asterisk 1.6.2.9 setup includes a CGI auto-dial application
> (written by someone else before me)  which sets up calls by creating files
> of
> the general form
>
> Channel: SIP/$INSIDE_NUMBER
> Context: $CONTEXT
> Extension: $OUTSIDE_NUMBER
> Priority: 1
> CallerId: $INSIDE_NUMBER
>
> in /var/spool/asterisk/outgoing/ .
>
> It works very well.  However, it would be nice to be able to attach an
> additional piece of information along with the call record  There is a
> userfield in the SQL database, which is a VARCHAR(255) and would be plenty
> for what we need.  Is there a way to set the userfield of the CDR database
> from within such a callfile?
>

Yes, adding a Set field in your call file (see
http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+auto-dial+out), you'll be able
to pass everything you need to your dialplan, and then, from there, write
everything you need to your CDR.

Cheers

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