[Freeswitch-users] Loopback Endpoint

[João Mesquita]

Jon, the loopback will most certainly be evil if you are processing CDRs.
If you want to keep it simple, avoid using it at all costs. It should
always be a last resort.

João Mesquita
FreeSWITCH™ Solutions


On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 3:37 PM, Michael Collins <msc at freeswitch.org> wrote:

> The devs have done their best to make loopback not be evil but in some
> respects it must be, because it is what is it. Some folks use it all the
> time without any issues. Just manage your expectations. :)
>
> That being said, you mentioned you need to dial a "dialplan" for each user
> and that you need to do so in parallel. Without more information I can't
> offer a better solution, although when I hear things like "dial in
> parallel" I immediately think "enterprise originate." More information is
> found on the wiki<http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Freeswitch_IVR_Originate#Enterprise_originate>or in the FS
> Cookbook <http://link.packtpub.com/nuIOlX>.
>
> -MC
>
>
> On Thu, Jan 10, 2013 at 5:36 AM, Jon Schøpzinsky <jos at firstcom.dk> wrote:
>
>> Hello List,
>>
>> I can see that the "this will destroy the world and this may kill your
>> pets" warning has been removed from the documentation for the Loopback
>> endpoint.
>>
>> Is this an indication that it has become safer to use?
>>
>> I have a specific problem where I essentially have to dial a dialplan for
>> each user I am trying to reach, in parallel.
>> Is it correctly understood that loopback would be the best/only way of
>> implementing this, or is there another way?
>>
>>
>> Kind Regards
>>
>> Jon Schøpzinsky
>>
>>
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