[OpenSIPS-Users] Calling Exported MI Functions

[Dinusha Kannangara]

Thanks a lot for explaining that mate ;)
and Yeah, I thought that should be the way to go about too.

Regards.
Dinusha :)

On 7/20/12, Ali Pey <alipey at gmail.com> wrote:
> Dinusha,
>
> In the xmlrpc request sample you had here earlier, there is methodName and
> params. That's where you would put your command and any params if required.
>
> In this case, the methodName would be lb_reload with no params. Look at the
> xmlrpc example again and you know what I mean.
>
> Regards,
> Ali Pey
>
>
> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 11:58 PM, Dinusha Kannangara <
> dinusha.kannangara at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> well, yeah I've seen them but maybe I dont understand how to use them.
>> For
>> an example lets take the load_balancer module.
>>
>> To reload lb data from db I can use the lb_reload command. I know how to
>> use it using the opensipsctl tool (opensipsctl fifo lb_reload).
>> But I'm having trouble understanding how to use this...
>>
>> *:lb_reload:_reply_fifo_file_
>> _empty_line_*
>>
>>
>> Can you please explain how to use that ;)
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 9:53 PM, Ali Pey <alipey at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Dinusha,
>>>
>>> Each module's documentation has it's exported MI functions at the end.
>>> All the commands for each module are listed there. That's why I send you
>>> two links, one for mi_xmlrpc module and one for the load_balancer
>>> module.
>>>
>>> Does this make sense?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Ali Pey
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 12:12 PM, Dinusha Kannangara <
>>> dinusha.kannangara at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Thanks for the reply mate ;)
>>>> It's nice to hear that this can be done and I assume the xmlprc request
>>>> would have to be something like this,
>>>>
>>>> POST /RPC2 HTTP/1.0
>>>> Host: 127.0.0.1
>>>> Connection: close
>>>> User-Agent: OpenSIPg XML_RPC Client
>>>> Content-Type: text/xml
>>>> Content-Length: 1000
>>>>
>>>> <?xml version="1.0" ?>
>>>> <methodCall>
>>>>    <methodName>get_statistics</methodName>
>>>>    <params>
>>>>        <param>
>>>>            <value><string>dialog:</string></value>
>>>>        </param>
>>>>        <param>
>>>>            <value><string>tm:</string></value>
>>>>        </param>
>>>>   </params>
>>>> </methodCall>
>>>>
>>>> and it seem to be the one to execute get_statistics dialog MI command.
>>>>
>>>> *So, how am I supposed to find other xmlrpc requests to call other MI
>>>> commands ?
>>>> Or is there a way to derive others from this ?*
>>>>
>>>> We have an existing contact center system which is based on C# language
>>>> and opensips will be integrated to the system to improve it further.
>>>> So,
>>>> going for PHP or even using the OPC Tool is out of the question for me.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 6:31 PM, Ali Pey <alipey at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> Hi Dunusha,
>>>>>
>>>>> Yes, this can be done and I use it myself - not from windows though.
>>>>>
>>>>> First you need to add the mi_xmlrpc module to your opensips server.
>>>>> Then you can execute any mi commands remotely:
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.opensips.org/html/docs/modules/1.8.x/mi_xmlrpc.html
>>>>>
>>>>> http://www.opensips.org/html/docs/modules/1.8.x/load_balancer.html
>>>>>
>>>>> Or you can simply use opensips-cp. You can make changes and apply the
>>>>> changes all through that. It's all PHP and you can include them in your
>>>>> web
>>>>> interface. You can also simply remove the pages you don't need or use.
>>>>>
>>>>> Regards,
>>>>> Ali Pey
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Thu, Jul 19, 2012 at 8:12 AM, Dinusha Kannangara <
>>>>> dinusha.kannangara at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> Hi all,
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When a new entry is added to the load_balancer table, I want the
>>>>>> newly
>>>>>> added entries to be loaded to opensips without having to restart it.
>>>>>> I know this can be achieved through the Exported MI Functions either
>>>>>> by using opensipsctl tool or using the Opensips CP Tool.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I've heard that OCP Tool uses XML-RPC to execute these functions.
>>>>>> I want to call these MI functions from a client application developed
>>>>>> on windows OS. Can this be done if I send a HTTP request using XML-RPC
>>>>>> from
>>>>>> my client app to opensips server ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> If this can be done, then what should I be sending in the request
>>>>>> body
>>>>>> to get this working ?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Thank You. :)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards
>>>>>> Dinusha
>>>>>>
>>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>>> Users mailing list
>>>>>> Users at lists.opensips.org
>>>>>> http://lists.opensips.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>>> Users mailing list
>>>>> Users at lists.opensips.org
>>>>> http://lists.opensips.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> _______________________________________________
>>>> Users mailing list
>>>> Users at lists.opensips.org
>>>> http://lists.opensips.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> _______________________________________________
>>> Users mailing list
>>> Users at lists.opensips.org
>>> http://lists.opensips.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users
>>>
>>>
>>
>> _______________________________________________
>> Users mailing list
>> Users at lists.opensips.org
>> http://lists.opensips.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/users
>>
>>
>