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diff --git a/doc/billing.txt b/doc/billing.txt index 087c07250..bca6b8fba 100644 --- a/doc/billing.txt +++ b/doc/billing.txt @@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ In some cases, uniqueid is appended: This needs to be enabled in the source code at compile time -ONE IMPORTANT NOTE: If you are trying to collect records on IAX to IAX calls -you need to be aware that by default, IAX will attempt to transfer calls -in this situation (if DTMF is not required). When the transfer is completed -the call is dumped from the middle machine and thus the call detail records -will report a short call time. If you want detailed records you must -turn off IAX transfer, but unless your servers are very close together, you -will definitely get a latency hit from doing so. +NOTE: If you use IAX2 channels for your calls, and allow 'full' transfers +(not media-only transfers), then when the calls is transferred the server +in the middle will no longer be involved in the signaling path, and thus +will not generate accurate CDRs for that call. If you can, use media-only +transfers with IAX2 to avoid this problem, or turn off transfers completely +(although this can result in a media latency increase since the media packets +have to traverse the middle server(s) in the call). ____________________________________ CDR Variables @@ -100,21 +100,6 @@ ${CDR(uniqueid)} The channel's unique id. ${CDR(userfield)} The channels uses specified field. In addition, you can set your own extra variables by using Set(CDR(name)=value). - -______________________________ -cdr_csv2 ------------------------------- - -This module is an experimental new cdr module to demonstrate the cdr vars. -usage( - -*) Create a file called cdr.conf and place it in your /etc/asterisk (or wherever your config files are) in the [cdr_csv2] section. -*) Add an entry called format to indicate any format you want for the output. - -The following format string will emulate the regular cdr file format: -[cdr_csv2] - -format => "${CDR(clid)}","${CDR(src)}","${CDR(dst)}","${CDR(dcontext)}","${CDR(channel)}","${CDR(dstchannel)}","${CDR(lastapp)}","${CDR(lastdata)}","${CDR(start)}","${CDR(answer)}","${CDR(end)}","${CDR(duration)}","${CDR(billsec)}","${CDR(disposition)}","${CDR(amaflags)}","${CDR(accountcode)}","${CDR(uniqueid)}","${CDR(userfield)}" - -You can put anything you want as the value of format including new cdr vars you make up or any global variables. - +These variables can be output into a text-format CDR by using the cdr_custom +CDR driver; see the cdr_custom.conf.sample file in the configs directory for +an example of how to do this. |