[SR-Users] Using reserved keywords in cfg variables

[Daniel-Constantin Mierla]

Hello,


On 02.06.17 13:16, Paul Claudiu Boriga wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> We found out that when using cfg variables certain keywords are not
> allowed, and Kamailio logs a generic error:
> <core> [cfg.y:3368]: yyerror_at(): parse error in config file
> /etc/kamailio/kamailio.cfg, line 256, column 9-14: syntax error
>
> For example we cannot use words like enable/disable for var name or
> group name but we can use disabled or enabled:
>
> group_name.enable = 1 descr "test variable"
>
> Looking into the cfg.lex file, I noticed that these are keywords which
> will be interpreted as values (I don't have too much experience with
> flex/bison so I am not sure I got this right).
>
> We have been using Kamailio 4.4 to test this, but I think it is not
> specific to a version.
>
> Is this behavior documented somewhere? If not, where should it be
> documented? Also can we have a more specific log message in this case?
>
this should be documented in the core cookbook:

  -
https://www.kamailio.org/wiki/cookbooks/devel/core#custom_global_parameters

Was it the only error message printed in this case?

Cheers,
Daniel

-- 
Daniel-Constantin Mierla
www.twitter.com/miconda -- www.linkedin.com/in/miconda
Kamailio Advanced Training - www.asipto.com
Kamailio World Conference - www.kamailioworld.com