[Serusers] Alias assignment problem

['Jan Janak']

Hello,

did you attach the whole example ? You just need to put
lookup("aliases") in the script, not the rest of the example.

 Jan.

On 16-05 20:10, George KAPELIOS wrote:
> Jan,
> 
> Looking in the Admin's Guide, I found the following script:
> 
> 
> Example 5. Configuration of Use of Aliases
> 
> if (!uri==myself) { # request not for our domain...
>   route(1); # go somewhere else, where outbound requests are processed
>   break;
> };
> # the request is for our domain -- process registrations first
> if (method=="REGISTER") { route(3); break; };
> 
> # look now, if there is an alias in the "aliases" table; don't care
> # about return value: whether there is some or not, move ahead then
> lookup("aliases");
> 
> # there may be aliases which translate to other domain and for which
> # local processing is not appropriate; check again, if after the
> # alias translation, the request is still for us
> if (!uri==myself) { route(1); break; };
> 
> # continue with processing for our domain...
> ...
> 
> 
> I have attached it (as it is) in the ser.cfg file, but when I'm trying
> to run the ser I' m getting ERROR: bad config file.
> 
> What I' am doing wrong ?
> 
> George
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: 'Jan Janak' [mailto:jan at iptel.org] 
> Sent: Friday, 16 May, 2003 19:43
> To: George KAPELIOS
> Cc: serusers at lists.iptel.org
> Subject: Re: [Serusers] Alias assignment problem
> 
> On 16-05 19:36, George KAPELIOS wrote:
> > Jan,
> > 
> > As I 'm not so familiar with all the details, could you please explain
> > me further:
> > 
> > In which script you mean ?
> 
>   The configuration script of the server.
> 
> > How can I start using that table ? Do I have to configure or create it
> ?
> 
>   It is created in the database by default. You just need to put
>   lookup("aliases") command in your script. Otherwise it makes no sense
>   to create the aliases because the wouldn't be used anyway.
> 
> > Where can I find the sc utility ? I 'm running 0.8.10 (install from
> > .tar) and is not found in the /usr/local/sbin/ folder, where the rest
> > ser executables files are.
> 
>   Sorry, it is called serctl in the distribution.
> 
>    Jan.
> 
> > 
> > George
> > 
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Jan Janak [mailto:jan at iptel.org] 
> > Sent: Friday, 16 May, 2003 19:24
> > To: George KAPELIOS
> > Cc: serusers at lists.iptel.org
> > Subject: Re: [Serusers] Alias assignment problem
> > 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > you must have lookup("aliases") somewhere in your script.
> > 
> > On 16-05 19:18, George KAPELIOS wrote:
> > > Trying to create alias, I am getting the following message:
> > >  
> > > "400 Table 'aliases' Not Found"
> > >  
> > > Could any can help ? Why the above mentioned table has not been
> > created
> > > ?
> > 
> >   Probably because you are not using it.
> > 
> > > What is exactly the <uri> format ?
> > 
> >   sip:username at domain.com
> > 
> > > What is the solution for creating alias ?
> > 
> >   Use sc utility, i.e. 
> >   sc alias add my_alias sip:my_username at mydomain.com
> > 
> >     Jan.
> > 
> 
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