[Serusers] text ased username & alias table

[Iqbal]

I will , I just need to trawl through it, my documentation skills are 
near non-existant

Iqbal

Barry Murphy wrote:

>Thanks
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>Could you possibly share the code you edited? I'd prefer to add a username
>to alias like you say, or just stop people using text usernames completely.
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>Barry
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>From: "Iqbal" <iqbal at gigo.co.uk>
>To: <barry at unix.co.nz>; <serusers at lists.iptel.org>
>Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2005 12:32 PM
>Subject: Re: [Serusers] text ased username & alias table
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>I had the same problem, a name was great on softphones, harphones are a
>pain, and u got to realise that somewhere we're gonna have to use
>numbers.
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>As for every user getting 82000 , how are u adding the numbers is it
>using serweb, if so you need to look at the config file, where u have a
>choice out of autoincrement or a random number.
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>I changed the logic so that when a user selects a name, it gets added to
>alias, and the number generated gets added to subscriber. I dont
>randomly generate numbers , instead I take them from the PSTN number
>that I assign them, the last x number of digits. that way the number is
>the main id, the alias is the name, it also makes it easier when u come
>to do voicemail later on.
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>Iqbal
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>On 4/6/2005, "Barry Murphy" <barry at unix.co.nz> wrote:
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>>Hi,
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>>A number of my users have signed up with a text based username rather than
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>>number. If the user logs in to serweb it says their alias is 82000, however
>>every singal user gets assigned this, why is that?
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>>1./ From a hard phone, how would i dial the number trakman ?
>>2./ How do i assign a unique alias to users ?
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>>Thanks
>>Barry
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