ohh good lord.. You can integrate asterisk with 911. You don't need a module you just buy services from the company and setup your dial plan to go there when 911 is called. Nothing more or less.
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-biz- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Matthew Rubenstein > Sent: Sunday, August 06, 2006 4:04 PM > To: Commercial and Business-Oriented Asterisk Discussion > Subject: Re: [asterisk-biz] Voipjet > > How are VoIP retailers supposed to connect to the E911 network? I > don't > see any Asterisk module to do so, nor any public E911 interface to which > retailers can register/report. Does that mean that Asterisk cannot offer > retail VoIP connectivity? > > > On Sun, 2006-08-06 at 14:36 -0500, VoIP Street wrote: > > Dovid Bender wrote: > > > End user is defined as ? > > > > > > > > > I have been using VoIPJet for quite a few months. I use them mostly > for > > > testing and failover when I need it. Tonight, I received this from > them: > > > > > > HIGHEST PRIORITY > > > > > > Dear Customers, > > > > > > We would like to take this opportunity to STRONGLY > > > REMIND YOU that VoipJet is strictly not a service for end-users. > > > > > > > > > If you do not understand what this means, > > > discontinue service immediately and request a refund of your unused > > > balance. Only unused funds deposited in the last 30 days are subject > to > > > refund, as per our Terms of Service. There are no exceptions to this > > > rule. > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > John > > > VoipJet Inc. > > > > > > Dated August 1, 2006 > > > > > > > > > So they do NOT welcome my business any longer since I am an "end-user" > > > even though I have never bothered them for tech support nor have I > even > > > complained about their service? And per their TOS they woudl not even > > > refund my money. Guess I will be dropping them and not giving them any > > > more of my money in the future. From now one if they ONLY want to do > > > business with non-endusers, then maybe they should require business > > > credentials during the sign-up process... > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- > > > > > > asterisk-biz mailing list > > > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz > > > > > > > > In defense of VoIP Jet, I think part of the issue is that they are > > trying to comply with all the FCC regs in the US. I could be wrong > though.. > > > > As a provider offering "Interconnected VoIP" to "End Users" rather than > > wholesalers, e911 is suppose to be included. > > > > We explain this to our by making them agree to the 911 info on the > > signup page which explains that we are a wholesale offering and DO NOT > > provide 911 services. 911 services are to be provided by the retailer of > > the services which he then resells to the "End User". We do not however > > have any specific way to stop end users from signing up for our services > > at this time. > > > > I am sure at some point in the near future we will allow our customers > > to select "End User" or "Wholesaler" and provide e911 to those of our > > customers who are designated as end users. > > > > There are also other regulations that have shown their ugly face lately > > uncluding the need for VoIP end users in the US to pay into the USF > > (Universal Service Fund). This has made the whole "End User" and/or > > "wholesale" user situation even more confusing and difficult for > providers. > > > > For those providers that could care less about the regulations, are not > > located in the US or just want to fly by the seat of their pants do not > > have to hassle their customers with these issues. At some point though I > > suspect they will have to be hassled by the US government :( > > > > None of this info is intended as legal advice :) Just what we know so > > far, it's all pretty confusing and we are trying to steer through it > > like many other providers. > > > > > > -- > > VoIP Origination & Termination Svcs. > > With Superior Customer Service! > > SIP, IAX, G711, GSM, G729 > > http://www.VoIPstreet.com > > _______________________________________________ > > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- > > > > asterisk-biz mailing list > > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz > -- > > (C) Matthew Rubenstein > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- > > asterisk-biz mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- asterisk-biz mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-biz
