On 20/09/2012, at 4:07 PM, Steve Edwards <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, 20 Sep 2012, Joseph Acquisto wrote: > >> Any ideas on how asterisk could accept an email (such as an email to SMS or >> "[email protected]" sort of thing) and make a phone call to a specific number >> and make an announcement? >> >> I imagine the first part is the big question. > > procmail could be a useful tool to trigger a script to create an Asterisk > call file.
You can also use /etc/aliases to run a script when mail is received in an account. -- Cheers, Matt Riddell _______________________________________________ http://www.venturevoip.com/news.php (Daily Asterisk News) http://www.venturevoip.com/pabx_on_disk.php (PABX on a Disk) http://www.venturevoip.com/exchange.php (Full ITSP Solution) http://www.venturevoip.com/cc.php (Call Centre Solutions) -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- 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
