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<html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" /><title>WaitEvent</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="styles.css" type="text/css" /><meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.69.1" /><link rel="start" href="index.html" title="Asterisk™: The Future of Telephony" /><link rel="up" href="asterisk-APP-F.html" title="Appendix F. Asterisk Manager Interface Actions" /><link rel="prev" href="asterisk-APP-F-43.html" title="UserEvent" /><link rel="next" href="asterisk-APP-F-45.html" title="ZapDNDoff" /></head><body><div class="navheader"><table width="100%" summary="Navigation header"><tr><th colspan="3" align="center">WaitEvent</th></tr><tr><td width="20%" align="left"><a accesskey="p" href="asterisk-APP-F-43.html">Prev</a> </td><th width="60%" align="center">Appendix F. Asterisk Manager Interface Actions</th><td width="20%" align="right"> <a accesskey="n" href="asterisk-APP-F-45.html">Next</a></td></tr></table><hr /></div><div class="refentry" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="asterisk-APP-F-44"></a><div class="titlepage"></div><div class="refnamediv"><h2>Name</h2><p>WaitEvent — Waits for an event to occur</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="id4230095"></a><h2></h2><p><a id="I_indexterm_tt2914" class="indexterm"></a>After calling this action, Asterisk will send you a
<code class="literal">Success</code> response as soon as another
event is queued by the Asterisk Manager Interface. Once
<code class="literal">WaitEvent</code> has been called on an HTTP manager session,
events will be generated and queued.</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="id4230127"></a><h2>Parameters</h2><div class="variablelist"><dl><dt><span class="term">
<code class="literal">Timeout</code>
</span></dt><dd><p>[<span class="optional">optional</span>] Maximum time to wait for
events.</p></dd><dt><span class="term">
<code class="literal">ActionID</code>
</span></dt><dd><p>[<span class="optional">optional</span>] An identifier that can be used
to identify the response to this action.</p></dd></dl></div></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="id4230186"></a><h2>Privilege</h2><p>
<code class="literal">none</code>
</p></div><div class="refsect1" lang="en" xml:lang="en"><a id="id4230202"></a><h2>Example</h2><a id="I_programlisting_tt2915"></a><pre class="programlisting">
<strong class="userinput"><code>Action: WaitEvent
Timeout: 30
Action: Ping</code></strong>
<code class="computeroutput">
Response: Success
Message: Waiting for Event...
Event: WaitEventComplete
Response: Pong</code>
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