UpdateConfig
- CLI> manager show command updateconfig
Action: UpdateConfig
Synopsis: Update basic configuration
Privilege: config,all
Description: A ‘UpdateConfig’ action will modify, create, or delete
configuration elements in Asterisk configuration files.
Variables (X’s represent 6 digit number beginning with 000000):
SrcFilename: Configuration filename to read(e.g. foo.conf)
DstFilename: Configuration filename to write(e.g. foo.conf)
Reload: Whether or not a reload should take place (or name of specific module)
Action-XXXXXX: Action to Take (NewCat,RenameCat,DelCat,EmptyCat (Version 1.6),Update,Delete,Append,Insert(version 1.6))
Cat-XXXXXX: Category to operate on
Var-XXXXXX: Variable to work on
Value-XXXXXX: Value to work on
Match-XXXXXX: Extra match required to match line
Line-XXXXXX: Line in category to operate on (used with delete and insert actions) (Version 1.6)
Example:
action:updateconfig
reload:yes
srcfilename:manager.conf
dstfilename:manager.conf
Action-000000:append
Cat-000000:newuser
Var-000000:secret
Value-000000:nottelling
To modify extensions.conf one need to prefix the value by ‘>’.
Example:
action:updateconfig
reload:yes
srcfilename: extensions.conf
dstfilename: extensions.conf
Action-000000:append
Cat-000000: ami-test
Var-000000:exten
Value-000000:>999,1,Dial(SIP/Bob)
Action: Delete
srcfilename: manager.conf
dstfilename: manager.conf
action-000000: delete
cat-000000: newuser
var-000000: secret
value-000000: nottelling
match-000000: nottelling
Both “value” and “match” must be set to delete an entry. Not setting “match” will delete all entries with the variable name in “var”.
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