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Originate

Synopsis

Originate a call.

Description

Generates an outgoing call to a Extension / Context / Priority or Application / Data

Syntax

Action: Originate
[ActionID:] <value>
Channel: <value>
[Exten:] <value>
[Context:] <value>
[Priority:] <value>
[Application:] <value>
[Data:] <value>
[Timeout:] <value>
[CallerID:] <value>
[Variable:] <value>
[Account:] <value>
[Async:] <value>
[Codecs:] <value>
Arguments
  • ActionID - ActionID for this transaction. Will be returned.
  • Channel - Channel name to call.
  • Exten - Extension to use (requires Context and Priority )
  • Context - Context to use (requires Exten and Priority )
  • Priority - Priority to use (requires Exten and Context )
  • Application - Application to execute.
  • Data - Data to use (requires Application ).
  • Timeout - How long to wait for call to be answered (in ms.).
  • CallerID - Caller ID to be set on the outgoing channel.
  • Variable - Channel variable to set, multiple Variable: headers are allowed.
  • Account - Account code.
  • Async - Set to true for fast origination.
  • Codecs - Comma-separated list of codecs to use for this call.

See Also

Import Version

This documentation was imported from Asterisk version SVN-branch-1.8-r311874.

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