Name

AbsoluteTimeout — Sets the sAbsoluteTimeout on a channel

Hangs up a channel after a certain time.

Parameters

Channel

[required] The name of the channel on which to set the absolute timeout.

Timeout

[required] The maximum duration of the call, in seconds.

ActionID

[optional] An identifier that can be used to identify the response to this action.

Notes

Asterisk will acknowledge the timeout setting with a Timeout Set message.

Privilege

call, all

Example

Action: AbsoluteTimeout
    Channel: SIP/testphone-10210698
    Timeout: 15
    ActionID: 12345
    
    Response: Success
    Message: Timeout Set
    ActionID: 12345

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