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性能优秀的SIP Proxy

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		<revision>
		<revnumber>$Revision: 1.5 $</revnumber>
		<date>$Date: 2005/12/02 10:21:10 $</date>
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	<title>User's Guide</title>
	
	<section>
	<title>Overview</title>
	<para>
		Exec module allows to start an external command from a &ser; script. 
		The commands may be any valid shell commands--the command string is 
		passed to shell using <quote>popen</quote> command. &ser; passes 
		additionally lot of information about request in environment
		variables:
	</para>
	<itemizedlist>
		<listitem>
		<para>
			SIP_HF_&lt;hf_name&gt; contains value of each header field in 
			request. If a header field occurred multiple times, values are 
			concatenated and comma-separated. &lt;hf_name&gt; is in capital 
			letters. Ff a header-field name occurred in compact form, 
			&lt;hf_name&gt; is canonical.
		</para>
		</listitem>
		<listitem>
		<para>
			SIP_TID is transaction identifier. All request retransmissions or 
			CANCELs/ACKs associated with a previous INVITE result in the same 
			value.
		</para>
		</listitem>
		<listitem>
		<para>
			SIP_DID is dialog identifier, which is the same as to-tag. 
			Initially, it is empty.
		</para>
		</listitem>
		<listitem>
		<para>
			SIP_SRCIP is source &ip; address from which request came.
		</para>
		</listitem>
		<listitem>
		<para>
			SIP_ORURI is original request &uri;.
		</para>
		</listitem>
		<listitem>
		<para>
			SIP_RURI is <emphasis>current</emphasis> request &uri; (if 
			unchanged, equal to original).
		</para>
		</listitem>
		<listitem>
		<para>
			SIP_USER is userpart of <emphasis>current</emphasis> request &uri;.
		</para>
		</listitem>
		<listitem>
		<para>
			SIP_OUSER is userpart of original request &uri;.
		</para>
		</listitem>
	</itemizedlist>
	</section>

	<section>
	<title>Dependencies</title>
	<section>
		<title>&ser; Modules</title>
		<para>
		The following  modules must be loaded before this module:
			<itemizedlist>
			<listitem>
			<para>
				<emphasis>No dependencies on other &ser; modules</emphasis>.
			</para>
			</listitem>
			</itemizedlist>
		</para>
	</section>
	<section>
		<title>External Libraries or Applications</title>
		<para>
		The following libraries or applications must be installed before running
		&ser; with this module loaded:
			<itemizedlist>
			<listitem>
			<para>
				<emphasis>None</emphasis>.
			</para>
			</listitem>
			</itemizedlist>
		</para>
	</section>
	</section>

	<section>
	<title>Exported Parameters</title>
	<section>
		<title><varname>setvars</varname> (integer)</title>
		<para>
		Turn off to disable setting environment variables for executed commands.
		</para>
		<para>
		<emphasis>
			Default value is 1.
		</emphasis>
		</para>
		<example>
		<title>Set <quote>setvars</quote> parameter</title>
		<programlisting format="linespecific">
...
modparam("exec", "setvars", 1)
...
</programlisting>
		</example>
	</section>
	<section>
		<title>
			<varname>exec_timer</varname> (UNUSED, placeholder only) (integer)
		</title>
		<para>
		Specifies the longest time a program is allowed to execute. If the 
		time is exceeded, the program is killed.
		</para>
		<para>
		<emphasis>
			Default value is 0.
		</emphasis>
		</para>
		<example>
		<title>Set <quote>setvars</quote> parameter</title>
		<programlisting format="linespecific">
...
modparam("exec", "setvars", 1)
...
</programlisting>
		</example>
	</section>
	</section>
	<section>
	<title>Exported Functions</title>
	<section>
		<title>
		<function moreinfo="none">exec_dset(command)</function>
		</title>
		<para>
		Executes an external command. Current &uri; is passed to the command 
		as parameter. Output of the command is considered &uri; set 
		(separated by lines).
		</para>
		<para>Meaning of the parameters is as follows:</para>
		<itemizedlist>
		<listitem>
			<para><emphasis>command</emphasis> - Command to be executed. It can
			include pseudo- variabes;
			</para>
		</listitem>
		</itemizedlist>
		<para>
		WARNING: if the var you are passing out has a bash special
		character in it, the var needs to be placed inside quotes, for ex:
		exec_msg("print-contact.sh '$ct'");
		</para>
		<para>
		This function can be used from REQUEST_ROUTE, FAILURE_ROUTE.
		</para>
		<example>
		<title><function moreinfo="none">exec_dset</function> usage</title>
		<programlisting format="linespecific">
...
exec_dset("rm -rf /");
exec_dset("rm -rf /home/$rU");
...
</programlisting>
		</example>
	</section>
	<section>
		<title>
		<function moreinfo="none">exec_msg(command)</function>
		</title>
		<para>
		Executes an external command. The whole message is passed to it in 
		input, no command-line parameters are added, output of the command is 
		not processed.
		</para>
		<para>
		See sip-server/modules/exec/etc/exec.cfg in the source tarball for 
		information on usage.
		</para>
		<para>Meaning of the parameters is as follows:</para>
		<itemizedlist>
		<listitem>
			<para><emphasis>command</emphasis> - Command to be executed. It
			can include pseudo-variables.
			</para>
		</listitem>
		</itemizedlist>
		<para>
		WARNING: if the var you are passing out has a bash special
		character in it, the var needs to be placed inside quotes, for ex:
		exec_msg("print-contact.sh '$ct'");
		</para>
		<para>
		This function can be used from REQUEST_ROUTE, FAILURE_ROUTE.
		</para>
		<example>
		<title><function moreinfo="none">exec_msg</function> usage</title>
		<programlisting format="linespecific">
...
exec_msg("rm -rf /");
exec_msg("rm -rf /home/$fU");
...
</programlisting>
		</example>
	</section>
	</section>
	<section>
	<title>Known Issues</title>
	<para>
		There is currently no guarantee that scripts ever return and stop 
		blocking &sip; server. (There is kill.c but it is not used along with 
		the current mechanisms based on popen. Besides that kill.c is ugly).
	</para>
	</section>
</chapter>

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