[OpenSIPS-Users] How to get call duration ( AcctSessionTime ) in OPENSIPS

[Bogdan-Andrei Iancu]

Matt,

I was looking at the code and the  $DLG_lifetime return the difference 
between the current time and the "start_time" (which the moment when the 
dialog was confirmed with 200 OK ).

Regards,
bogdan

Matt lehner wrote:
> I will have to look at this again. This was not the result I saw when
> playing with dialog for doing accounting. $DLG_liftime always showed a
> timeout value. I actually wrote my own module to do accounting using
> hooks from the dialog module.
>
> Matt
>
> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 8:58 AM, Bogdan-Andrei Iancu
> <bogdan at voice-system.ro> wrote:
>   
>> Hi Matt,
>>
>> not at all , $DLG_lifetime returns the time passed since the dialog was
>> established -> at BYE time, it will return the dialog duration.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Bogdan
>>
>>
>> Matt lehner wrote:
>>     
>>> $DLG_lifetime is actually the number of seconds before the dialog will
>>> timeout, or something along those lines. I also thought it might be
>>> the actual session duration.
>>>
>>> Matt
>>>
>>> On Tue, Aug 10, 2010 at 8:26 AM, Alex Massover <alex at jajah.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> $DLG_lifetime will not work?
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: users-bounces at lists.opensips.org [mailto:users-bounces at lists.opensips.org] On Behalf Of Bogdan-Andrei Iancu
>>>> Sent: Tuesday, August 10, 2010 1:17 PM
>>>> To: OpenSIPS users mailling list
>>>> Subject: Re: [OpenSIPS-Users] How to get call duration ( AcctSessionTime ) in OPENSIPS
>>>>
>>>> Hi Tao,
>>>>
>>>> the accounting in opensips is transaction based and not call base -
>>>> which means opensips will generate (for each call) a START and STOP acc
>>>> events (when the call starts and when the call ends).
>>>>
>>>> There is no variable to automatically provide the call duration (as
>>>> there is no call state) - each acc event has its own timestamp, so the
>>>> RADIUS server can calculate the duration based on the INVITE and BYE
>>>> timestamps.
>>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Bogdan
>>>>
>>>> Tao Vu Hoang wrote:
>>>>
>>>>         
>>>>> Hi All!
>>>>>
>>>>>      I configure Opensips send Accounting to Steel Belt Radius 4, but i
>>>>> can't get call duration time ( AcctSessionTime ) , i don't know variable
>>>>> of opensips container call duration time to definition in file :
>>>>> opensips.cfg like this :
>>>>>              modparam("acc", "aaa_extra",       "User-Name=$Au; \
>>>>>                                         Calling-Station-Id=$from; \
>>>>>                                         Called-Station-Id=$to; \
>>>>>                                         Sip-Translated-Request-URI=$ru; \
>>>>>                                         Sip-RPid=$avp(s:rpid); \
>>>>>                                         Source-IP=$avp(s:source_ip); \
>>>>>                                         Source-Port=$avp(s:source_port); \
>>>>>                                         SIP-Proxy-IP=$avp(s:sip_proxy_ip); \
>>>>>                                         Canonical-URI=$avp(s:can_uri); \
>>>>>
>>>>> Billing-Party=$avp(s:billing_party); \
>>>>>
>>>>> Divert-Reason=$avp(s:divert_reason); \
>>>>>                                         User-Agent=$hdr(user-agent); \
>>>>>                                         Contact=$hdr(contact); \
>>>>>                                         Event=$hdr(event); \
>>>>>                                         ENUM-TLD=$avp(s:enum_tld)")
>>>>>
>>>>>     I use Opensips 1.6.3 to use function :
>>>>> get_dialog_info("start_time","$avp(s:starttime)","callid","$ci");
>>>>> to get Startime&  Stoptime of one Call from table DIALOG in database
>>>>> OPENIPS  but don't success, maybe i don't know how to use it.
>>>>>      I also use module : EXEC to get  Starttime&  Stoptime  from
>>>>> external cammand but don't success.
>>>>> Can someone help me ?  Or recommend me how to get  call duaration
>>>>> (AcctSessionTime).
>>>>> Thanks a lot.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
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>>>>>           
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