Wow you actually wrote code that could be accomplished for less than $20.00 with sandman.
On Mon, Nov 15, 2010 at 2:34 PM, Dr. Michael J. Chudobiak <[email protected]> wrote: > On 11/15/2010 01:35 PM, Cassius Smith wrote: >> Hi all, >> I have had (what I consider) an odd request. The installation I'm >> working on now is an office on a multi-floor building. They 're looking >> for some kind of solution with the phone system to provide door control. >> We are a non-profit so of course I'm looking for something VERY inexpensive. >> >> I'm sure /someone/ has done something like this. I'd appreciate any ideas. > > Well, I use Asterisk to call a Perl AGI script which drives a serial > port DTR line high (using Device::SerialPort and Asterisk::AGI) for 20 > seconds. The serial port line drives a transistor, which drives a large > relay, which applies power to the (pre-existing) door solenoid. > > Fairly trivial if you know how, hard otherwise :-) > > - Mike > > > > -- > _____________________________________________________________________ > -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- > New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: > http://www.asterisk.org/hello > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
