And the stupid thing is that it is trivial to set up a script to autorespond to these things. So assuming it is a valid MX (which is easy to check for without harrassing anyone), a spammer has an easier time responding than a nonspammer.
Jon. On Thursday 14 April 2005 06:14 pm, C F wrote: > Why do ppl do this? > and no I will *not* follow the link. > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: Ronald Wiplinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Apr 14, 2005 7:05 PM > Subject: Please confirm your message > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > This message was created automatically by mail delivery software (TMDA). > > Your message attached below is being held because the address > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> has not been verified. > > To release your message for delivery, please send an empty message > to the following address, or use your mailer's "Reply" feature. > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This confirmation verifies that your message is legitimate and not > junk-mail. You should only have to confirm your address once. > > If you do not respond to this confirmation request within 14 days, > your message will not be delivered. > > > > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- > From: C F <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Ronald Wiplinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: Thu, 14 Apr 2005 19:05:25 -0400 > Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Setgroup & Checkgroup > I will need more info in order to help you. Are you on IRC? > > On 4/14/05, Ronald Wiplinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > C F wrote: > > >On 4/11/05, Damian Funnell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >>I would try setting the group name to something shorter and less likely > > >>to conflict with any reserved system names (try something arbitrary > > >> like 'group1', 'group2', etc. > > >> > > >>Our experience with SetGroup certainly doesn't indicate that using two > > >>or more setgroups results in previous ones reverting to zero - we have > > >> a total of four SetGroups and these are set and checked extensively > > >> through our dial plan and they work fine. > > > > > >You wont see it unless you run into problems or use noop in your dial > > >plan to show you what is being done. > > > > > >But by design setgroup just sets a variable for the current channel, > > >it's the same as using SetVar(GROUP=whatever), as soon as issue > > >setgroup again the first group is gone, consider the following: > > >exten _.,1,SetGroup(test) > > >exten _.,2,SetGroup(test2) > > >exten _.,3,GetGroupCount(test) > > >exten _.,4,Noop(${GROUPCOUNT}) > > >exten _.,5,GetGroupCount(test2) > > >exten _.,6,Noop(${GROUPCOUNT}) > > > > > >line 4 above will return 0, and line 6 will return 1. The reason is > > >because you have overwritten the variable ${GROUP} at line 2. > > > > > >To Ronald, I think your problem has to do with the fact that you are > > >using local channels, which are then mapped to sip channels, but I > > >don't think you should have any operational problems, correct me if > > >I'm wrong. > > > > The code should use one of the two lines (I jump there in with Random() > > ), and if this (first) one is already in use than use the other one. > > However, it does not work. > > I also need to make sure that an outgoing call will set this flag as > > well. > > > > Can you help me to fix that? > > > > bye > > > > Ronald > > > > >>Ronald Wiplinger wrote: > > >>>Damian Funnell wrote: > > >>>>Hi Ronald, > > >>>> > > >>>>We use SetGroup/CheckGroup and your syntax appears to be fine (either > > >>>>that or ours is broken too, but it seems to work ok!) > > >>>>One question - what lines do you have in priority 1 - 3? We found > > >>>>that our dial plan would not work unless the first priority (for all > > >>>>extensions) was 1 and unless the priorities increased an integer at a > > >>>>time (not sure if this is by design or not, but was the only way it > > >>>>would work regardless). > > >>> > > >>>It starts correct with 1 (there are some NoOp and ENUM lookup, which > > >>>is not interesting for that case) > > >>> > > >>>>Also (and this is really grasping at straws), have you tried using > > >>>>different group names in case 'sip-1x' has any special meaning? > > >>>>These names can be anything that is meaningful and we use the format > > >>>>'line28x' for our group names (which works fine). > > >>> > > >>>The real group name is sip-xxxxxxxxxxxx (my phone number) I have > > >>>shorten it at the example. > > >>> > > >>>I read somewhere, if you have TWO or more Setgroup than all previous > > >>>ones will be set to zero back!!! If that is the case than it makes not > > >>>much sense to use it that way I do. As you can see in the CLI outputs, > > >>>I copied, it uses a different name of the group variable. > > >>> > > >>> > > >>>bye > > >>> > > >>>Ronald > > >>> > > >>>>Good luck! > > >>>> > > >>>>Ronald Wiplinger wrote: > > >>>>>I have some troubles to use Setgroup / Checkgroup!!! > > >>>>> > > >>>>>I setup a test (NoOP's are deleted): First caller should get first > > >>>>>line, second caller should get second line, third caller should get > > >>>>>busy and send an email. Note, that I used twice here to check the > > >>>>>first line!!! > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>>[trunkint_A] > > >>>>> > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,104,SetGroup(sip-13) ; increase Group > > >>>>> counter exten => _90NZZZZ.,105,CheckGroup(1) ; check no > > >>>>> more than 1 in this group > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,106,NoOp(Line 106) > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,107,Dial(SIP/${EXTEN:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,108,hangup > > >>>>>; > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,206,SetGroup(sip-12) > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,207,CheckGroup(1) > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,208,NoOp(Line 208) > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,209,Dial(SIP/${EXTEN:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,210,hangup > > >>>>>; > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,308,SetGroup(sip-13) > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,309,CheckGroup(1) > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,310,NoOp(Line 310) > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,311,Dial(SIP/${EXTEN:[EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,312,hangup > > >>>>>; > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,410,Busy > > >>>>>exten => _90NZZZZ.,411,SYSTEM(mail -s 'VPBX all lines in use' > > >>>>>[EMAIL PROTECTED]) > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>>I thought that 104 will set the Group counter "sip-13" to "1" and > > >>>>>will use line 107 for the dial command > > >>>>>If another caller comes in that way, "sip-13" would be "2" and > > >>>>>because Checkgroup allows only "1", the Group coutner would be > > >>>>>setback to "1" and it will follow the jump to 206 and sets the Group > > >>>>>counter "sip-12" to "1" > > >>>>>A third call should now find Group counter sip-12 and sip-13 set to > > >>>>>"1" and give a busy signal and send an email. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> > > >>>>>HOWEVER, the log file show: > > >>>>> -- Executing SetGroup("Local/[EMAIL PROTECTED],2", > > >>>>>"sip-13") in new stack > > >>>>> -- Executing CheckGroup("Local/[EMAIL PROTECTED],2", "1") > > >>>>>in new stack > > >>>>> -- Executing NoOp("Local/[EMAIL PROTECTED],2", "Line > > >>>>>106") in new stack > > >>>>> -- Executing Dial("Local/[EMAIL PROTECTED],2", > > >>>>>"SIP/[EMAIL PROTECTED]") in new stack > > >>>>> -- Called [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>>> > > >>>>>so far so good! > > >>>>> > > >>>>> -- Executing SetGroup("SIP/615-92c3", "sip-13") in new stack > > >>>>> -- Executing CheckGroup("SIP/615-92c3", "1") in new stack > > >>>>> -- Executing NoOp("SIP/615-92c3", "Line 106") in new stack > > >>>>> -- Executing Dial("SIP/615-92c3", "SIP/[EMAIL PROTECTED]") in new > > >>>>> stack -- Called [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >>>>> > > >>>>>Ahh, it does not check Group counter sip-13, ... it checks > > >>>>>SIP/615-92c3 and Local/[EMAIL PROTECTED],2 > > >>>>> > > >>>>>How can I make it that it checks exactly the Group counter > > >>>>>sip-13 ???? > > > > -- > > Ronald Wiplinger (CEO of ELMIT) > > http://www.elmit.com +886 (0) 939--77-55-16 or FWD 511208 > > - I'm a SpamCon Foundation Member, #694, Verify it at > > http://www.spamcon.org > > > > PS: Spam prevention! > > Our system is protected with a spam prevention program. > > If you send us an e-mail, our system will send you a confirmation message > > back. 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