Yep, my point exactly. Since I'm in the middle of another ITSP project, I'll be hitting this again, and will share anything I come up with. I've had thoughts, but never tested it.
SHerwood -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Novack Sent: Friday, August 11, 2006 3:09 PM To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Auto retry on Busy Also many so-called "legacy" hybrid PBX switches have had this for many a year Hard to compete when well used features that have been around for 20 years are lacking John Novack Rushowr wrote: > The reason he might want it is because it's a feature offered by many POTS and Mobile Telcos. I know that's why I've played with it, the ITSPs and SIP Termination providers I consult for want to have as many if not more features to offer than the POTS and Mobile guys. > > Cheers, > Rushowr - Sherwood McGowan > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Kevin > Smith > Sent: Friday, August 11, 2006 2:30 PM > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Auto retry on Busy > > Why don't you just test for the dial status after the dial command > completes? I don't really see why you want something to keep dialing > until it gets through, but this would work. > > [something] > 1,1,Dial(zap/,sip/, etc/whatever, 10) > 1,n,gotoif[${DIALSTATUS}="BUSY"]?(LINEBUSY):(OTHER) > 1,n(LINEBUSY), Wait(30) > 1,n,goto(something,1,1) > 1,n(OTHER), do something else > > Sure it is pretty rough, but the basics are there. Also you might want > to read this: > http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+variable+DIALSTATUS > > Kevin > > > > Noah Silverman wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Does anybody have an easy solution for this. >> >> I want something that will keep trying a busy number every 30 seconds >> until it gets through. >> >> I've tried retrydial, but can't get it to work. >> >> Any suggestions? >> >> Thanks, >> >> -N >> _______________________________________________ >> --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 > > > _______________________________________________ > --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 _______________________________________________ --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
