[*] [on-asterisk] Timout a dial attempt

[Philip Mullis]

why not just create a dial group and use qualify in you sip profile
definitions if 1 is down it will ring right to the next.



John Lange wrote:
> When placing a call to a SIP peer, is there a setting that controls how
> long Asterisk will wait for a progress response from the peer before
> giving up and moving on to the next dial priority?
>
> What I'm trying to do is setup an effective fail-over between several
> SIP peers.
>
> I can't set a normal dial timeout because obviously that would be way to
> short.
>
> Something like:
>
> Dial(SIP/XXX at XXXXX|3|r)
>
> but where the "3" seconds only applies if the peer doesn't report
> "making progress".
>
>