MinivmGreet()

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Play Mini-Voicemail prompts.

Last reviewed 2026-04-14

MinivmGreet(mailbox[,options])
Dialplan Builder -- build your MinivmGreet() command
Play the `busy` greeting to the calling party.
Skip the playback of instructions for leaving a message to the calling party.
Play the `unavailable` greeting.
Full arguments reference
  • mailbox required
    • username required - Voicemail username
    • domain required - Voicemail domain
  • options
    • b - Play the busy greeting to the calling party.
    • s - Skip the playback of instructions for leaving a message to the calling party.
    • u - Play the unavailable greeting.
Description

This application is part of the Mini-Voicemail system, configured in minivm.conf.

MinivmGreet() plays default prompts or user specific prompts for an account.

Busy and unavailable messages can be chosen, but will be overridden if a temporary message exists for the account.

  • MVM_GREET_STATUS - This is the status of the greeting playback.
    • SUCCESS
    • USEREXIT
    • FAILED
Arguments
  • mailbox required
    • username required - Voicemail username
    • domain required - Voicemail domain
  • options
    • b - Play the busy greeting to the calling party.
    • s - Skip the playback of instructions for leaving a message to the calling party.
    • u - Play the unavailable greeting.
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