Hey, I have never worried about looking at the SIP re-invites or anything when we engage MoH() application in asterisk. You can do a quick test on your test machine for this.
Regards, Sammy On Mon, Jan 16, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Johannes Zweng <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi! > > Many thanks for this hint. I will try this! :-) > > A quick question: when doing this with "MusicOnHold()": will the SIP > server be aware that the call is placed onHold (i.e. will Asterisk > send the mentioned re-INVITE)? > > The point is - if possible - we want the caller to hear the OnHold > Music from the SIP server. If not we would have to copy the MoH to our > Asterisk (and change it on our side too, when it changes at the > SIP-server). > > > Kind regards, > John > > > > 2012/1/16 Sammy Govind <[email protected]> > > > > Hi, > > > > yes, please see MusicOnHold() Application. You can call this app in your > dialplan. This however will use the default music class and the > corresponding music files placed in the asterisk server. If you don't want > to stream music from Asterisk server side, try creating a new MusiconHold > Class without any proper directory. That way Asterisk would only complain > that there is no file to be streamed. > > > > Regards, > > Sammy > > > > On Sat, Jan 14, 2012 at 6:25 AM, Johannes Zweng <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> > >> Hi! > >> > >> Maybe I am missing something or am a little blind at the moment, but I > didn't find out how asterisk can place a call on hold when acting as user > agent client to another SIP server. > >> > >> Scenario: > >> ---------- > >> Asterisk registers to another SIP server (provider) as user agent. > >> An inbound call from this other SIP server comes in and arrives at > asterisk. > >> Asterisk performs some actions in the dialplan and should place the > call on hold after some time, so that the caller only hears the on hold > music from my provider (not streamed by my Asterisk). > >> > >> Technically speaking I want asterisk to send a re-INVITE > message containing an updated SDP body with the attribute "a=sendonly" or > "a=inactive" added so that the SIP server of my provider (where Asterisk is > registered to as user) will recognize that the call should be placed on > hold. > >> > >> > >> A good example of what I want to achieve is presented in Section 2.1 of > RFC 5359 (Session Initiation Protocol Service Examples) ( > http://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc5359#section-2.1) where "Bob" would be my > Asterisk (as UAC), "Alice" is the external caller and "Proxy" is the > provider's SIP server. > >> > >> > >> Question: > >> ---------- > >> Is there any way to perform this from the dialplan or by means of the > manager API? Is there an application like "Hold"? > >> > >> > >> Kind regards and greetings from Austria, > >> John :-) > >> > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: > http://www.asterisk.org/hello > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >
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