On 16 apr. 2013, at 15:08, Sebastian Arcus <[email protected]> wrote:

> I would like to access a Postgresql database directly from my dialplan (to 
> lookup names based on callerid numbers for incoming calls). Based on 
> everywhere I looked - it seems the only way to do this is with func_odbc. 
> Considering that Asterisk seems to be able to access Postgresql databases 
> directly using res_pgsql for the purposes of realtime functionality (without 
> using odbc - if I understand correctly) - is there some other generic SQL 
> dialplan function which would allow access to the Postgresql database from 
> the dialplan without configuring ODBC and the rest?
>
> Or does anybody know of a simpler way still to do this? My database is a 
> Horde address book backend - which is in Postgresql - so I would like to use 
> it to convert the incoming callerid's into names on the fly from the Horde 
> address book.


AGI is your new friend. Google it. I use it for your the same purpuses
as you want with PHP and Mysql.
With a macro I change the callerid in a name from the DB.

greetz

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