Asterisk call file

Question

Good day. The call file details are

Channel: SIP/voipswitch/971556710034
MaxRetries: 6
RetryTime: 20
WaitTime: 30
Context: default
Extension: 971556710034
Priority: 1

with this setting I can connect call on my phone. Once call get received asterisk delete this file and stop calling. But I want to call on my phone after every 30 min and will receive every time.

Can some one please help to do this.

Answer 1

Put this line in /etc/crontab

*/30 * * * * asterisk cp /path/to/call/file /var/spool/asterisk/outgoing

This will copy call file to asterisk outgoing directory every 30 min.

Don't forget to restart crontab service.

service crontab restart