Re: [asterisk-users] multiple softphone clients and same/different account credentials

2019-11-27 Thread C.Maj
On 2019-11-26 20:05, Greg Troxel wrote: > "C.Maj" writes: > >> Another option for a patch would be to extend the PJSIP_DIAL_CONTACTS >> function with an argument such as 'please' to minimally return the >> endpoint name in a Dialable format when no reachable contacts are found >> eg. "PJSIP/bar"

Re: [asterisk-users] multiple softphone clients and same/different account credentials

2019-11-26 Thread Greg Troxel
"C.Maj" writes: > Another option for a patch would be to extend the PJSIP_DIAL_CONTACTS > function with an argument such as 'please' to minimally return the > endpoint name in a Dialable format when no reachable contacts are found > eg. "PJSIP/bar" -- instead of the current empty string, which

Re: [asterisk-users] multiple softphone clients and same/different account credentials

2019-11-26 Thread C.Maj
On 2019-11-26 09:17, Greg Troxel wrote: > For the second issue, it would be nice if Dial just discarded empty > destinations, as in > > Dial(PJSIP/foo&) > Dial(PJSIP/foo&/baz) > > as would result from the following if there were no bar registrations > >

Re: [asterisk-users] multiple softphone clients and same/different account credentials

2019-11-26 Thread Greg Troxel
>> So which option is preferred? >> >> A) Have a softphone aor/auth_user/password for a particular human, and >> expect them to configure it on multiple devices. Do not worry that 1) >> multiple are registered at once (because that's normal in SIP) and 2) >> asterisk has no idea which is

Re: [asterisk-users] multiple softphone clients and same/different account credentials

2019-11-26 Thread Ben Ford
I'm no expert on the user side of things, but I would prefer option A. Of course, this is completely your preference. Asterisk will allow either option, so you have some flexibility there. One of the advantages of option A is that you can have multiple devices (like you mentioned) that can all be

[asterisk-users] multiple softphone clients and same/different account credentials

2019-11-25 Thread Greg Troxel
(I'm new to Asterisk, after having started VOIP with vat on the mbone in the 90s.) I am setting up my first Asterisk system, and trying to read docs/guidance and follow best practices. I have read the 5th Edition of "Asterisk: The Definitive Guide" and like the 3rd Edition on the web it