record-test.sh

#!/bin/bash
# Asterisk System Recording Tester
# Author: Steven Mirabito (smirabito@csh.rit.edu)

# Usage
usage () {
    echo "Calls the desired extension and plays an Asterisk system recording."
    echo "Usage: record-test -e <extension> -r <recording> [-e language]"
    exit
}

# Process arguments
while [[ $# > 1 ]]; do
    key="$1"

    case $key in
        -e|--extension)
            EXTENSION="$2"
            shift # past argument
            ;;
        -l|--language)
            RECORD_LANG="$2"
            shift # past argument
            ;;
        -r|--recording)
            RECORDING="$2"
            shift # past argument
            ;;
        *)
            # unknown option
            ;;
	esac
	
	shift # past argument or value
done

if [ -z ${EXTENSION+x} ]; then
    usage
fi

if [ -z ${RECORD_LANG+x} ]; then
    RECORD_LANG="en"
fi

if [ -z ${RECORDING+x} ]; then
    usage
fi

# Place the call
echo -e "🛠  \e[1m\e[96mConfiguring call with recording \"${RECORD_LANG}/${RECORDING}\"..."

echo "Channel: Local/${EXTENSION}@from-internal/n" > /var/spool/asterisk/tmp/recording-test.call
echo "Application: Playback" >> /var/spool/asterisk/tmp/recording-test.call
echo "Data: ${RECORD_LANG}/${RECORDING}" >> /var/spool/asterisk/tmp/recording-test.call

echo "📲  Placing call to extension ${EXTENSION}..."

mv /var/spool/asterisk/tmp/recording-test.call /var/spool/asterisk/outgoing/

echo -e "✅  Done!\e[0m"