B. Dialplan Applications

This appendix describes the use of dialplan applications (in other words, /etc/asterisk/extensions.conf) in detail. Applications are contained within modules, so only the applications contained in the modules you’ve actually loaded into Asterisk will be available to your dialplan. You can define which modules will be loaded through the [modules] section of the /etc/asterisk/modules.conf configuration file, either with the blanket autoload=yes statement or by explicitly loading specific modules with load => app_application_name.so. You can determine which applications are available to you by invoking the command core show applications in the Asterisk CLI. Detailed information about a specific application can be viewed ...

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