NUMBER

1234 a local area number

01234 a different area in your country

+12345 a foreign country

China text for a foreign country

Paris a town

US a code as defined in country.dat.

Internet a Service name (if option -s is also given). Note that currently only city names in AT, DE, NL are supported plus some international capitals. Note also, spaces in country- or service names may be given as underscores.

OPTIONS

dd day of current month dd.mm day month dd.mm.yy[yy] day, month, year W Weekday N Weekday - night E Weekend Default is now. -ffrom Callers location. Default ist from isdn.conf. -hhour Time hh[:mm[:ss]] of call. Default is now. -iratefile Use ratefile (usually rate-CC.dat) as source for telephone fees and ignore setting in isdn.conf. -llen Length of call in second. Default value is 153 secs. -o Show only booked providers. These are providers, which are listed in rate.conf. -p provider[,provider...] Print only info for given provider(s). provider is the provider number, without the leading VBN, or provider_variant if there are more variations, or B for business providers. -rvNN Show only providers whose vbn begins with NN. The vbn is also known as provider prefix consisting of VBN and provider number. -s Consider NUMBER as the name of a service and print all numbers / providers, which supply this service. -ttakt Print only providers, which have calculation impulses smaller or equal to takt. Default is 9999. -vverbose Set verbose level. -x provider[,provider...] Exclude these provider(s).

DISPLAY AND RUN OPTIONS

vbn ; providername ; zone ; day ; time ; currency ; charge ; basicprice ; price ; duration ; charge/min ; takt ; minimum price -N Show info about following numbers. If no provider is given, the preselected provider is used. -Osocketfile Write socket to given filename on start of daemon. Default is tmp/isdnrate. -Ppiddir Write own PID to piddir/isdnrate.pid on start of daemon. -Ssort Sort output by sort, which may be

v vbn or n provider name. Default is by charge. -T Print a table of charges for daytimes weekday/weekend. -V Print version info and exit. -Xexplain Print additional information for charge or from rate-file. explain may be

1 (zone) 2 (charge/min, zone, day, time) 50 International areas 51 National zones 52 Services COMMENT Print C:COMMENT: info from rate files. If -s is given, the number of the service is also listed with -X1 or -X2. -Z Print info for LCR e.g. isdnrate -p1 -ZX 19430 shows the rate for provider 1 and the cheapest rate to this service. Note: Various output options may not be used together. If you gave conflicting options you'll see a warning. Note also: Sort by name or providernumber and -bbest will bring you the first best providers in sorting order, not the cheapest. And finally: Some options like -X50, -X51, -X52, -D, -V don't require a telefon NUMBER.

isdnrate -CX -p1_2,24 +1 Show rates and zones for destination USA for providers 1_2 and 24. isdnrate -C -l60 -rv010 HAM Show rates for a one minute call to Hamburg (HAM: airport code) and use only providers whose vbn begins with 010. So provider A with vbn 01030 is displayed, provider B with vbn 0190023 is not. isdnrate -CX -H -dW -b5 US CA Show a header, rates and zones for destinations USA and Canada for best 5 providers during workday. isdnrate -CHoX US Show header, rate and zone for destination USA for booked providers only. isdnrate -CsX -l60 Internet Show rates and numbers for service Internet for a 1 minutes call. isdnrate -CZ 19430 Show rates and the best provider for this (service-)number. isdnrate -CD3 Stop the running isdnrate daemon.