Re: [Asterisk-Users] Confused on Agents and Queues

2006-04-06 Thread Matt
Very good.. I modified your things (although not much) so that if the agent is logged in it automatically logs them out.. if they aren't logged in then it prompts them to login. On 4/4/06, Alan Ferrency [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The portion I forgot to mention: Our agent login extension checks

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Confused on Agents and Queues

2006-04-06 Thread Alan Ferrency
The portion I forgot to mention: Our agent login extension checks AGENTBYCALLERID to make sure no one is already logged into the phone, before doing agentcallbacklogin. If you don't do this, then it's entirely possible for two agents to be logged into the same phone. However, only one will be

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Confused on Agents and Queues

2006-04-03 Thread Alan Ferrency
On Sat, 1 Apr 2006, Matt wrote: However, anyone have a good way to log the agent out without having them enter their agent ID and then have to hit # for the new extension? There are a couple of ways listed here in the Wiki:

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Confused on Agents and Queues

2006-04-03 Thread Matt
Our solution to the agent log out problem is admittedly imperfect in the general case, but it works well enough if you can do without agent passwords. - This only works if agents don't have passwords. You could probably modify it to look up passwords in real time, but it wasn't important

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Confused on Agents and Queues

2006-04-01 Thread Matt
However, anyone have a good way to log the agent out without having them enter their agent ID and then have to hit # for the new extension? There are a couple of ways listed here in the Wiki: http://www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Asterisk%20cmd%20AgentCallbackLogin

[Asterisk-Users] Confused on Agents and Queues

2006-03-31 Thread Matt
Hi, I'm confused with agents and queues in Asterisk. If I use AddQueueMember() then show queues shows the agents that I have logged into the queue... however the agent ID has to be the extension the agent is sitting at ... kinda useless for stats tracking. If I use AgentCallbackLogin() then show

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Confused on Agents and Queues

2006-03-31 Thread Kevin Smith
Hi Matt, We have somewhat of a similar setup here in my office. We have multiple queues to which different agents are a member to anyone of them. Basically what I chose to do was make my own custom log in script. I reference to the voicemail box and use the ID and password to authenticate

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Confused on Agents and Queues

2006-03-31 Thread Matt
Very good that's actually what I ended up doing. I think my confusion came up with Hot Desk use ... like where you want the agents EXTENSION to roam with them.. and agent-IDs.. which is what I wanted... once I figured out the difference things have been going smoothly.. While I'm a long time

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Confused on Agents and Queues

2006-03-31 Thread BJ Weschke
On 3/31/06, Matt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Very good that's actually what I ended up doing. I think my confusion came up with Hot Desk use ... like where you want the agents EXTENSION to roam with them.. and agent-IDs.. which is what I wanted... once I figured out the difference things have