I think a lot of people leave it out in examples for simplicity's sake. It doesn't instil proper practices in folks' heads.
- Logan On Sep 24, 2012 12:06 PM, "Eric Wieling" <ewiel...@nyigc.com> wrote: > You are doing it wrong. I know 50 bazillion Asterisk dialplan examples on > the internet do it the same way. It is still wrong. > > When you do a Dial on the dialplan you need check the value of DIALSTATUS > or HANGUPCAUSE before dialing again. Both variables will give you some > indication of why the first call ended. Then your dialplan logic can > decide how to proceed. > > -----Original Message----- > From: asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com [mailto: > asterisk-users-boun...@lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Thomas Kenyon > Sent: Monday, September 24, 2012 7:00 AM > To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com > Subject: [asterisk-users] Peculiar problem with failover provision. > > I have noticed a peculiar problem recently with the way that the failover > operates in my dialplan. > > I normally have: > > 1,Dial(SIP/<provider-1>/extension) > n,Dial(SIP/<provider-2>/extension) > > (or something similar). > > This has up until now worked flawlessly. > > If there is an error with the first provider, the call is completed with > the second one. > > Now, what is happening is, if the remote party hags up first, then the > call progresses to the next priority and re-dials them. > > Is this a change in default behaviour? > Do I need to add a particular flag / config directive to my dialplan > > I am running Asterisk 10.6.0. > > Thanks for any help in solving this. > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- 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 > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- 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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