[Freeswitch-users] Redundant Dial Plan in JS

[George Assaad]

If you use the vertical bar then you do not need to add a line for
"continue_on_fail=true"

It acts the same imo but not sure of the difference if there is any
difference.


On Tue, Jan 15, 2013 at 12:54 PM, Sean Devoy <sdevoy at bizfocused.com> wrote:

> Thanks Ken.****
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> I am left with a few questions though.  If I use:****
>
> <action application="bridge" data="sofia/gateway/primary/dialstring*|*
> sofia/gateway/secondary/dialstring"/>****
>
> ** **
>
> What happens if the destination number is just plain old BUSY?****
>
> ** **
>
> Does the dialing user hear the fast-busy signal from “primary” when their
> route is defective and then hear the ring from secondary?****
>
> ** **
>
> *From:* freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org [mailto:
> freeswitch-users-bounces at lists.freeswitch.org] *On Behalf Of *Ken Rice
> *Sent:* Sunday, January 13, 2013 11:52 PM
> *To:* FreeSWITCH Users Help
> *Subject:* Re: [Freeswitch-users] Redundant Dial Plan in JS****
>
> ** **
>
> See
> http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Misc._Dialplan_Tools_bridge#Implementing_Failover
>
> Or see using the bridge command in conjunction with the continue_on_fail
> channel variable...
>
> This is pretty easy to do... Keep in mind that what good ol’ ma bell does
> is try one route and then if it fails, try to re-route around that...
> That’s all the above is showing you how to do
>
> K
>
>
> On 1/13/13 9:22 PM, "Sean Devoy" <sdevoy at bizfocused.com> wrote:****
>
> Hi,
>
> This question stems from the fact that I cannot find a VOIP Service
> Provider (VSP) that can connect outgoing calls truly reliably.  I have
> customers who expect calls to go through just like good old ma-bell did
> –100% of the time barring natural disasters.  You have to admit those guys
> set the bar pretty high for us.
>
> I was using Voip Innovations with decent success, but my users complain
> every 2 weeks or so and I send the trace to VI. The standard response is
> always “We have updated our route tables for that area.”  I switched to
> Vitelity where I was assured they have redundant paths and this could never
> happen!  I have only confirmed it happening twice in the last 3 weeks!  Of
> course one of those was during the demo of the new service I had just
> installed for a new customer.
>
> So, I give up.  My new approach is “VSPs cannot deliver consistent highly
> reliable service – work around it!”
>
> I know I want a dial plan that will check the bridge status and redial
> using a different gateway (VSP) if it failed (not busy or no answer –
> failure).  I am pretty sure the best/easy approach is a JavaScript “dialer”
> script to handle this.
>
> I have looked in the wiki for such a sample.  If it exists I have missed
> it.  So rather than “re-inventing the wheel”  I am reaching out to you all.
>  Does anyone have a dialing script that checks for failure and redials on
> failure or just continues to voicemail on no answer?  I will happily test
> and tweak it and add it to the wiki if you have something to get me
> started!!!  If not I shall take the plunge and get started! My ideal
> solution will dial, play a message and redial on failure, maybe 2 or three
> times or play a failure message and email me on excess errors.  I am
> leaning toward “Call congestion, rerouting.  Please stand by”  while the
> new bridge is being attempted.
>
> Thanks,
> Sean****
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