---
name: "isdnlog"
section: "5"
platform: "linux"
package: "isdnlog"
version: "1:3.25+dfsg1-10"
release: "Debian 10 (Buster)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/isdnlog/5"
---

# isdnlog(5)

isdn log file

## NAME

/var/lib/isdn/calls - isdn log file

## DESCRIPTION

The main purpose of **isdnlog** is to create a log file with information about all incoming and outgoing calls, namely: this file.

The file has 19 fields, separated by pipe characters "\|" with fixed length.  The fields are:

- 1

  Time of connect

- 2

  Caller's number (if transmitted)

- 3

  Called number

- 4

  Duration of connection in seconds

- 5

  Duration of connection in 1/100 seconds

- 6

  Time of connect (as usual in seconds since 1970)

- 7

  Number of charge signals received (-1 if you don't get charge signals)

- 8

  I = Incoming or O = Outgoing

- 9

  Cause Code if connection was not established

- 10

  Number of bytes transferred (incoming)

- 11

  Number of bytes transferred (outgoing)

- 12

  Version number of **isdnlog**

- 13

  ISDN Service Code

- 14

  1 = called by isdn user, 0 = called by analog user

- 15

  Costs per charge unit (e.g. 0.062 in Germany)

- 16

  Currency of charge unit (e.g. EUR in most parts of Europe)

- 17

  Total cost of connection

- 18

  Provider

- 19

  Zone

## FILES

- */var/lib/isdn/calls*

  This file: isdnlog log file.

## SEE ALSO

[**isdnlog**(8)](/isdnlog/8.md)

## AUTHOR

This manual page was written by Andreas Jellinghaus \<aj@dungeon.inka.de\>, for Debian GNU/Linux and isdn4linux.\
 Now maintained by Paul Slootman \<paul@debian.org\>.
