> -----Original Message----- > From: Douglas Garstang > Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 2:17 PM > To: 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion' > Subject: RE: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 'Hosting' > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Douglas Garstang > > Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 2:04 PM > > To: 'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion' > > Subject: RE: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 'Hosting' > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: Jeremy McNamara [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Thursday, August 17, 2006 1:44 PM > > > To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion > > > Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Asterisk 'Hosting' > > > > > > > > > Douglas Garstang wrote: > > > > What's not specific about this...? > > > > "handle internal cid, external cid, cid override, pic > > > codes, rate centers, incoming and outgoing black lists and > > > white lists, findme/follow me with caller id based routing, > > > transferring and forwarding between multiple hosts in a > cluster.... > > > > > > > > > > > > Again, it tells me you have not fully thought out exactly > > how each of > > > those functions fit within the realm of Asterisk. > > > > I spent 8+ hours a day, 5+ days per week for over 6 months > > thinking how these functions fit within the realm of > > Asterisk. At every single turn, after going down every single > > path, there where limitations that forced us to backtrack and > > evaluate a different approach. A script that could handle > > call routing, in conjection with MySQL and stored procedures > > was the only way to implement our requirements. The MySQL > > command had limitations, realtime was way too resource > > intensive, unreliable and undocumented and so on. Yep... i > > definitely haven't thought about this at all. > > Oops. I almost forgot intra-organisational 4 digit extension > dialling. Not just company, but organisational, where a > company may have multiple organisational units. It might be > possible to hack together a flat intra-business 4 digit > extension dial lookup in the native dialplan, but trying to > make it a multi-level organisation lookup would be pure > hell... unless you farm the task out to a more advanced > scripting langauge like python, perl whatever.
I see the MySQL dial plan command still doesn't support stored procedures either, unless you hack around with the source.
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