[Freeswitch-users] launch an external program in dialplan

[Avi Marcus]

You can make a curl call or a system call directly in the dial plan.

You can even get the results in a channel variable for further processing.

On Tue, Aug 9, 2022, 3:30 PM Gilles SAUVAIRE <gilles at sauvaire.com> wrote:

> Hi there,
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> I need inside a dialplan, to launch an external program, and to take the
> return of this program to use it in the dialplan.
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> I think a LUA script can do it?
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> If anyone has an example script, I'm interested.
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> Or is another technique better?
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> Launching an external program at each call can be very resource-intensive,
> maybe make a request on a specific web service port, or something else?
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> the idea is to add the user's name in the from.
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> (but this name changes depending on the external context, it must be
> calculated, I cannot make a simple database query)
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> someone has already done it I guess I'm not the first to have this need...
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> Thank you all...
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> Gilles
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