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FreeSWITCH 1.0.6

You're reading from  FreeSWITCH 1.0.6

Product type Book
Published in Jul 2010
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781847199966
Pages 320 pages
Edition 1st Edition
Languages

Table of Contents (18) Chapters

FreeSWITCH 1.0.6
Credits
About the Authors
About the Reviewer
Preface
1. Architecture of FreeSWITCH 2. Building and Installation 3. Test Driving the Default Configuration 4. SIP and the User Directory 5. Understanding the XML Dialplan 6. Using the Built-in XML IVR Engine 7. Building IVR Applications with Lua 8. Advanced Dialplan Concepts 9. Controlling FreeSWITCH Externally 10. Advanced Features and Further Reading The FreeSWITCH Online Community The History Of FreeSWITCH
Index

FreeSWITCH XML Dialplan elements


The default FreeSWITCH XML Dialplan is contained in three main files and two directories, located in conf/dialplan/:

  • default.xml—The primary FreeSWITCH Dialplan configuration

  • public.xmlHandles calls coming in to FreeSWITCH from another location

  • features.xml—A special context for handling specific dialing features

  • default/Files in this directory get included in the default context

  • public/—Files in this directory get included in the public context

The default XML configuration has many instructions for routing calls, all of which make use of the basic building blocks of a Dialplan: contexts, extensions, conditions, and actions. A context is a logical grouping of one or more extensions. An extension contains one or more conditions that must be met. Conditions contain actions that will be performed on the call, depending on the whether the condition is met or not. Before discussing these building blocks further, though, let's revisit some of the concepts we...

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