ncidd.alias

Langue: en

Version: 384886 (fedora - 01/12/10)

Section: 5 (Format de fichier)

NAME

ncidd.alias - ncidd alias file

DESCRIPTION

The ncidd.alias file contains the alias information for ncidd, the Network Caller ID Server.

The ncidd.alias file is used to create aliases. A alias is set on a alias line. A line is broken up into words. A word is either a string of non-blank characters, everything between double quotes, or an equal sign.

The ncidd.alias file understands 3 types of lines:

blank line
skip it
comment line, beginning with '#'
skip it
alias line, beginning with 'alias'
alias [NMBR|NAME] "FROM" = "TO" [if "VALUE"]
where NMBR or NAME is a KEYWORD
where FROM is a string or "*" when using "if"
where TO is the "alias"
where VALUE is a NAME if KEYWORD = NMBR
where VALUE is a NMBR if KEYWORD = NAME

EXAMPLES

Change OUT-OF-AREA to UNAVAILABLE:
       alias OUT-OF-AREA = UNAVAILABLE

Change OUT-OF-AREA to UNAVAILABLE for a NAME:

       alias NAME OUT-OF-AREA = UNAVAILABLE

Change generic name to specific name for a phone number:

       alias NAME * = "John on CELL" if 4075551212

Mask a phone number:

       alias NMBR 4075551212 = "----------"

Change the line indicator, from no display, to POTS:

       alias LINE - = POTS

Change the ncidsip line indicator, from 1122, to no display:

       alias LINE 1122 = -

Change the ncidsip line indicator display, for any line, to VOIP:

       alias LINE * = VOIP

SEE ALSO

ncid.1, ncidtools.1, lcdncid.1, out2osd.1, ncidd.8 ncidd.conf.5