On Wed, 20 Jun 2007, Tom Lanyon wrote: > Hi list, > > Does anyone have any advice on the following: > > Incoming calls to our office come in on a SIP trunk. Since all our > offices/desks are in close proximity, we would like just a single > phone to ring when a call comes in instead of ringing every person's > phone. > > Currently we've got this working by having all the phones in a > callgroup/pickupgroup and incoming calls ring the 'ringer phone' > extension, then we can use the *8 to pickup the incoming call from > any other phone. The problem though, is that if two people in the > office call each other, *8 from a third phone also picks up their > call, which is not the desired effect. > > So in essence, I'm asking whether there's a better way to pickup an > incoming call from our external SIP trunk, whilst its ringing only a > specific extension, without picking up overlapping internal calls?
Can't you give the "ringer phone" a different ring tone/tune ? Gordon _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
