[Freeswitch-users] Voicemail Question (using multiple servers)

[Anthony Minessale]

use a real domain instead of IP might work.


On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 4:03 PM, VM Knott <vmknott at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you Bill for the input, but changing how I access the data
> source does not solve my problem.
> I was hoping to avoid the management of IP Addresses for every
> voicemail box on the system.
>
> Is there a way for me to set a default greeting to all voicemail boxes
> globally, without having to go to a repository (regardless of means of
> access) for each mailbox?
>
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: "Bill W." <freeswitch at aastral.net>
> To: freeswitch-users at lists.freeswitch.org
> Date: Wed, 30 Dec 2009 23:06:09 -0500
> Subject: Re: [Freeswitch-users] Voicemail Question (using multiple servers)
> Hey VM,
>
> Couldn't you just have your core use ODBC instead of SQLite?
>
> http://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Using_ODBC_in_the_core
>
> -Bill W
>
>
> VM Knott wrote:
> > I am attempting to use multiple FreeSWITCH servers to share a common
> > collection of voicemail boxes.  Everything is working great, except
> > for when it comes to managing the custom greetings within the
> > individual voicemail boxes.
> >
> > As I understand it, when creating a custom greeting within a voicemail
> > box, a record is stored in the voicemail_default.db file located in
> > the ../freeswitch/db directory (which allows FS to know where to
> > retrieve the greeting message).  My original plan was to link (NFS)
> > the remote servers to the directory to reference this file, and keep
> > the custom greetings in an additional shared directory location
> > (again, all of this working great so far).
> >
> >      voicemail_prefs cols:  username, domain, name_path, greeting_path,
> password
> >
> > Unfortunately, the record that is inserted into this file includes an
> > IP address (domain) of the FS server handling the call.  This
> > complicates things if I am “hot swapping” FS servers in and out of the
> > server cluster.  Each time I add a server to the cluster, I will have
> > to have a process go into this file and replicate all of the records
> > for each mailbox account, to account for the specific server ip
> > address.  Seems awkward.
> >
> > Am I approaching this wrong?  i.e., is there a way to by pass this
> > voicemail_prefs table?
> > or would I have to dig into the mod_voicemail.c source code and customize
> it?
> >
> > - VMK
> >
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