[Freeswitch-users] FS Webinterfaces - Opinions on wikiPBX, blue.box, fusionPBX

[Avi Marcus]

On Thu, Mar 3, 2011 at 6:40 PM, Christian Benke <benkokakao at gmail.com>wrote:

> On 3 March 2011 16:31, Avi Marcus <avi at avimarcus.net> wrote:
> > Hey. Not sure what you really want - FusionPBX's next project is a
> > permission rewrite - multi-tenant was just added.
>
> The main feature i'm missing is exactly that, giving granulated
> permissions to groups - beeing able to dynamically modify the access
> and permissions of users - which is currently hard-coded for
> admin/superadmin as far as i've grasped.
> If my managers agree on having the same set of permissions for our
> customers though, i could remove some of the admin-permission in the
> code and live without a dynamic solution for a while(Until we need to
> release a 2nd version of our product next year).
>
If this is for business, perhaps you can sponsor it.


>
> Another important thing i miss is a proper debug mode - FusionPBX does
> not report errors and acts as if everything went fine, while postgres
> actually fills logs with syntax-errors and such. I've been spoiled by
> the error-handling of python-frameworks i'm afraid.
>
Yeah, I have noticed that. I usually make stuff show errors. An error
handler should be able to be written into the sql classes if someone puts in
the time.

>
> > Depending on what you want to change though, you might be able to just
> > change a line or two in the actual php files.
>
> I should have followed through reading that PHP-book i bought 8 years
> ago, i've not much indulged in the pleasures of working with PHP :-)
> As i wrote i can fix small issues which i can debug without effort,
> but to dig deeper into the code and really understand the project will
> take more time than i can afford right now(Which i'll have to do if i
> want to add features like Blacklisting or Boss/Sec as "easy to
> configure" GUI-elements).
>
> > I don't recall hearing any questions on #fusionpbx in freenode. I haven't
> > heard of any any outstanding bugs...
>
> Didn't really seek support as i've a tight schedule and if i can't get
> something to work within a few hours i move on to the next.
> Small bugs like http://code.google.com/p/fusionpbx/issues/detail?id=57
> and the lack of proper error-reporting pester me - i've checked out
> the latest revision from trunk though, should i've taken the regular
> packed release?
>
Not really a point to using a release, we work on the latest SVN. Just some
big changes tend to make for a slight upgrade hiccup that wouldn't happen on
a fresh install (e.g. the last multi-tenant on gateways).

-Avi
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