1) I have a custom subroutine that uses a database and the VMCOUNT function to determine if the contents of the box have changed and update a custom device state accordinly.
2) the FreePBX developers may have extended their product to allow hinting on mailboxes that way, I don't see anything in the source so they have not submitted their code to the Asterisk project. On Thu, Nov 23, 2017 at 8:25 AM, Olivier <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > 1. How do you then, synced then unread message presence with custom device > status ? From an external program ? When a user leaves VoiceMailMan > application ? Using externnotify ? > 2. What is MWI:101@default expression for (see [2] ? > > Cheers > > [2] https://wiki.freepbx.org/display/FPG/Subscribe+a+BLF+ > button+to+Monitor+a+Voicemail+Box > > 2017-11-21 17:58 GMT+01:00 John Kiniston <[email protected]>: > >> Hello Olivier, >> >> I may be incorrect but I don't believe you can hint on a mailbox like >> that. >> >> I've always used custom device states and dialplan logic for my shared >> voicemail boxes that are not being watched directly by a endpoint natively. >> >> On Mon, Nov 20, 2017 at 5:07 AM, Olivier <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hello, >>> >>> I'm trying to supervise an existing Voicemail box with a BLF button on >>> Debian's asterisk 13.14.1 system. >>> >>> I mostly found this [1] document. >>> I added in a context a line like: >>> exten = *7000,hint,MWI:31@default >>> >>> With "core show hints", I can read this: >>> *7000@subs : MWI:31@default State:Unavailable >>> Presence:not_set Watchers 1 >>> >>> My questions are: >>> >>> 1. Is this "exten = *7000,hint,MWI:31@default" statement correct ? >>> 2. What does "State:Unavailable" exactly means ? To it means "Asterisk >>> is unable to find any MWI:31@default state". >>> 3. Which Asterisk version introduced this MWI/BLF/hint feature ? Was it >>> supported in 1.6, for instance ? >>> >>> >>> Best regards >>> >>> [1] https://community.asterisk.org/t/hint-mwi-help-i-am-not-able >>> -to-make-it-works/72112 >>> >>> -- >>> _____________________________________________________________________ >>> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- >>> >>> Check out the new Asterisk community forum at: >>> https://community.asterisk.org/ >>> >>> New to Asterisk? Start here: >>> https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Getting+Started >>> >>> asterisk-users mailing list >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >>> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, >> butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance >> accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give >> orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch >> manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die >> gallantly. Specialization is for insects. >> ---Heinlein >> >> -- >> _____________________________________________________________________ >> -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- >> >> Check out the new Asterisk community forum at: >> https://community.asterisk.org/ >> >> New to Asterisk? Start here: >> https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Getting+Started >> >> 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 -- > > Check out the new Asterisk community forum at: https://community.asterisk. > org/ > > New to Asterisk? Start here: > https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Getting+Started > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > -- A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, butcher a hog, conn a ship, design a building, write a sonnet, balance accounts, build a wall, set a bone, comfort the dying, take orders, give orders, cooperate, act alone, solve equations, analyze a new problem, pitch manure, program a computer, cook a tasty meal, fight efficiently, die gallantly. Specialization is for insects. ---Heinlein
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