[Freeswitch-users] What concepts in FreeSWITCH did you struggle with when you first started?

Thu Oct 27 04:43:38 MSD 2016

Once one knows how it works, explaining it to a newbie takes me 10 minutes.
And usually they pick up pretty fast. I think a quick getting started
explanation would go a long way.

On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 12:23 AM David Villasmil <
david.villasmil.work at gmail.com> wrote:

> From my experience with several developers: the actual FLOW/logic of its
> workings
> On Thu, Oct 27, 2016 at 12:21 AM Brian West <brian at freeswitch.org> wrote:
>
> The XML Dialplan works top to bottom, It compiles a list of things that
> match from extensions in the context then executes them.  Can you elaborate
> on why you think its otherwise?
>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 5:11 PM, Carlos Ruiz Díaz <
> carlos.ruizdiaz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Something I personally struggled with is the order in which instructions
> are executed in the XML code.
>
> I am very used to writing code that is executed linearly, from top to
> bottom to say it in a more colloquial way.
>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 4:50 PM, Brian West <brian at freeswitch.org> wrote:
>
> So not so much what we should change, because thats not changing, Maybe a
> primer on how it works would help with extensive examples, similar to the
> ones we have in vanilla configs with more detailed descriptions of what
> everything does.
>
> /b
>
>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 4:45 PM, Carlos Ruiz Díaz <
> carlos.ruizdiaz at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> 100% of the FS users I talked with didn't really understand well the way
> XML dialplans work.
>
> If I were to change anything, I would change that to something similar to
> Kamailio's custom scripting lang or even AEL.
>
> Cheers,
> Carlos
>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 4:34 PM, Brian West <brian at freeswitch.org> wrote:
>
> User, or you do IP auth where no users are required.
>
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2016 at 3:32 PM, Valter Nogueira <valter at fastway.com.br>
> wrote:
>
> If an external Asterisk would make calls thru FS, should I create an
> account as a external gateway or in user directory?
>
>
>
> Atenciosamente,
>
>
>
> 2016-10-25 18:49 GMT-02:00 Brian West <brian at freeswitch.org>:
>
> Users from the directory would dictate who/what can register inbound to
> FreeSWITCH regardless of the profile, its looked up by domain using DNS so
> if you have various profiles setup on various ports that are setup to hit
> the user directory and the DNS name matches the directory domain that user
> would authenticate to the system and be allowed into the context defined on
> that user by user_context, Gateways are for outbound registrations from
> FreeSWITCH to a SIP provider.
>
> internal/external are arbitrary you can make them foo or bar, they are
> just names, just like context names are arbitrary too.  They can be called
> anything as long the settings all match up where you expect traffic to hit.
>
>
>
> On Tue, Oct 25, 2016 at 3:17 PM, Valter Nogueira <valter at fastway.com.br>
> wrote:
>
> What I don't understand is how users relate to internal sip_profile and if
> it is possible to create gateways in internal profiles so I can provide sip
> trunks on port 5060.
>
> You told in ClueCon Weekly October 12 that internal and external are just
> names you give (sorry if I misunderstood your comment). But, well they are
> somewhat different in xml files.
>
> Regards,
>
> Valter
>
>
>
>
>
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