> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of > Joly, Robert AVAYA (CAR:9D30) > Sent: Friday, January 22, 2010 9:44 AM > To: Alfred Campbell; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [sipX-dev] PA Command Improvements > > > So after having used PA for some time now I wanted to get some > > opinions on the command syntax. > > > > The only command I find to be a pain is the call command. > > Using this from a mobile phone (which I do often) it is a > total pain > > to have to type from cell for every call I want to make. We need a > > way to set your calling location and/or use some mechanism to > > determine where you want the call. Right now I type: call > number/name > > from cell. Ideally I would like to make it just call number/name > > > > Is there a way for PA to remember where the last call was > made from? > > So for the 1st call do call number/name from cell and then for > > subsequent calls I need only do call number/name > > > > Opinions... > > > The idea would be to instrument the PA to make an educated > guess as to what to use as the 'from <device>' clause when it > is not explicitly specified by the user. I can think of two > ways to do this: > > First is for the personal agent to query the client > information of the command sender if the call command does > not contain a 'from' clause. > This query returns strings like "Pidgin x.x.x", "Digsby xxx". > We would have to build a parser that can recognize prevalent > smart-phone based IM clients and assume that the user meant > 'from cell' when sending a 'call xyz' from a smart phone client. > > The second is to leverage the 'resource' information element > that is built into XMPP. When you configure your account > information in an IM client, one of the fields you need to > populate is the 'resource'. That resource helps the system > track you when you log into your account from multiple > places. The resource text can be chosen by the user and is > usually representative of where the IM client is running. > Typical resource values include "home", "work", "lab", > "laptop". If we said as a rule that when a call command does > not include a 'from' clause then PA turns to the resource > value to see if it could be used as a valid 'from' > clause then with properly configured resource values, the > user would never have to enter 'from' clauses for either > cell, work or home. Of course, the reliability of this > feature hinges on the users ability to configure things correctly. > _______________________________________________ > sipx-dev mailing list [email protected] List > Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-dev > Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-dev > sipXecs IP PBX -- http://www.sipfoundry.org/
Does the XMPP server somehow ensure that resource names are unique? Ie If two clients Login to the same account at the same time with the same resource name, what will Openfire do? GoogleTalk doesn't provide an interface (that I can find) that allows one to specify a Resource name. Peter _______________________________________________ sipx-dev mailing list [email protected] List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-dev Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-dev sipXecs IP PBX -- http://www.sipfoundry.org/
