diff --git a/README b/README index c16d952..56e1c7a 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -565,3 +565,22 @@ REDIRECTIONNUMBER ISDNPI1 and ISDNPI2 The two values of the information element PI (Progress Indicator). +Asterisk outgoing calls +========================================================== + +Distribution of outgoing calls is controlled by two +configuration variables (capi.conf, controller specific). + +hlimit - Number of reserved channels. If number of free + channels is below the one specified by 'hlimit' value then + no new outgoing calls are delivered to this controller. + +slimit - If value is set for multiple belonging to same dialout group + controllers then the outgoing calls are distributd as follows: + Calls are delivered to the controller with smalest (in group) + number and the amount of free channels bigger then or equal to + one speciefied by 'slimit'. After amount of free channels for all + included in the group controllers is decreased below one specified + by 'slimit' value calls are distributed in rount robin fashion + between all (in group) controllers. +