[sr-dev] Acc patch to log CDRs for expired dialogs

Daniel-Constantin Mierla miconda at gmail.com
Tue May 27 23:44:47 CEST 2014


Hello,

On 27/05/14 17:28, Lucian Balaceanu wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> At 1&1 we have a patch for the Acc module that allows us to log CDRs 
> from expired dialogs (for example when a UA would fail and would not 
> transmit a final message). Would you see a benefit from pushing this 
> code upstream? If so, would you like to see this implemented as a 
> switchable feature
> (through the use of a config parameter) or as something enabled all 
> the time?
>
> I know that the current view on things, stated in the Acc module 
> documentation is:
> "If a UA fails in middle of conversation, a proxy will never find out 
> about it. In general, a better practice is to account from an 
> end-device (such as PSTN gateway), which best knows about call status 
> (including media status and PSTN status in case of the gateway). "
>
> What do you think?
I think having an option to decide whether to account or not such 
dialogs is the best way -- it can be a mod param, I guess. I am sure 
such feature is useful for many (as we have the option to account failed 
transactions as well), therefore it can be committed in the git repo.

Cheers,
Daniel

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