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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>
    EarlyMedia: <value>
    Async: <value>
    Codecs: <value>
    ChannelId: <value>
    OtherChannelId: <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.

  • EarlyMedia - Set to 'true' to force call bridge on early media..

  • Async - Set to 'true' for fast origination.

  • Codecs - Comma-separated list of codecs to use for this call.

  • ChannelId - Channel UniqueId to be set on the channel.

  • OtherChannelId - Channel UniqueId to be set on the second local channel.

See Also

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