> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Jared Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 26. März 2008 13:01 > An: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > Betreff: Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk parking hold and > transferdigittimeout > > On Wed, 2008-03-26 at 12:30 +0100, Guido Hecken wrote: > > Now, what happens: > > > > Call for 9556230 reaches capi-in, is redirected through > include statement to > > capi-in-sub and executed. > > So far so fine, expected behaviour. > > > > Call for 95562315 reaches capi-in and is executed direct, > the include > > directive isn't executed at all! > > Why? > > Through the include statement, asterisk has to look first > in capi-in-sub, > > there it should > > find this extension: > > exten => 95562315,1,DoSomethingAnybodyWouldExpect() > > ... > > > > and follow the dialplan under capi-in-sub since a valid > extension was found. > > > > What's wrong, any ideas? > > This is a very popular misconception regarding include statements, so > let me try to reiterate how includes work. > > When a call comes into a particular context, Asterisk looks for the > following items: > > 1) Exact matches in the current context. If a match is > found, Asterisk > will not continue searching. > 2) Pattern matches in the current context. If at least one pattern > match is found that matches the dialed extension, Asterisk will not > continue searching (even if a better match is included . > 3) Any "switch =>" statements. These can be used for remote dialplan > lookups, realtime dialplan lookups, DUNDi, etc. If Asterisk finds at > least one match, it will not continue searching. > 4) Any included contexts. These will be followed in order, > and for each > included context, this same list will be applied. > > In your example above, you somehow assumed that the included context > would be searched, even though Asterisk already found a match in the > current context.
Hi Jared, thanks for your general explanations on using contexts and includes. Since I have your book in my rack, I really should have done some better reading and obviously understanding ;-) Homework done, lesson learned! Regards, Guido gwsNetTech Guido Hecken Quirrenbacher Str. 36 53639 Königswinter Germany fon +49(2244) 870663 fax +49(2244) 870664 mobil +49(179) 1267353 web http://www.gwsnettech.de mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ -- 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
