[sr-dev] kamailio core-cookbook update request for stateless core functions "send" and "forward"

[Daniel-Constantin Mierla]

Hello,

it has to be an update anyhow, the functions were moved to corex module 
to allow variables as parameters. I think now it can be host:port.

Cheers,
Daniel

On 1/15/13 8:33 PM, Klaus Feichtinger wrote:
> Hello,
>
> could you please update the core cookbook for Kamailio release 4.0.0? 
> The core functions "send" and "send_tcp" are including wrong examples 
> of usage (since many previous versions....). You have written the example
>
> send("10.10.10.10:5070");
>
> which is representing a socket, but not a hostname. However, caused by 
> the double quote it is interpreted as a hostname and kamailio is 
> trying to resolve that string. As it is (mostly) not resolvable, 
> kamailio cannot start. Many newbies are having a problem with this 
> fault. I guess forward() and its variations will have the same 
> problem, when a target is added within the brackets (instead of using 
> pseudo variables).
>
> I recommend adding a second example - one for an ip address based 
> target and one for a domain target with correct forms e.g.
> send(10.10.10.10, 5070);
> send("kamailio.org");
>
> thanks
> Klaus
>
> -------- Original-Nachricht --------
> Betreff: 	kamailio doc update
> Datum: 	Tue, 15 Jan 2013 14:50:14 +0000
> Von: 	FEICHTINGER Klaus <Klaus.FEICHTINGER at frequentis.com>
> An: 	Klaus Feichtinger (klaus.feichtinger at inode.at) 
> <klaus.feichtinger at inode.at>
>
>
>
> Please update CORE Cookbook
>
> *send*
>
> Send the original SIP message to a specific destination in stateless 
> mode. No changes are applied to received message, no Via header is 
> added. Host can be an IP or hostname. Used protocol: UDP
>
> Parameter is mandatory and has string format.
>
> Example of usage:
>
>  send("10.10.10.10:5070");
>
> Is not a valid example. Correct would be:
>
> send(10.10.10.10, 5070);               for IP address + port
>
> or
>
>                 send("myHost.com");
>
>
>
>
>
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