But when you answer and get prompted to press one, doesn't Asterisk consider the call as answered/bridged and stop ringing the other phones?
Thanks, Steve Totaro On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 1:37 PM, Matt Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FreePBX has this functionality... they call it "Confirm Calls" > > I;m not sure if you can set it on actual extensions, but I know you can set > it on ring groups. > > I don't imagine the dialplan for doing it is very complicated if you wanted > to do it by hand. > > -- > Matt > ________________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robert DeVries [EMAIL > PROTECTED] > Sent: Sunday, May 11, 2008 12:24 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: [asterisk-users] Anyone Know How to Have Asterisk Work Like > GranCentral and Require a Touch-Tone to Connect? > > GrandCentral has a feature where when you call the GrandCentral number it can > ring multiple phones. However, it's not the first phone to answer that gets > connected, but the first phone to answer AND play a touch-tone after hearing > a recording. The advantage of this is that if one of the called phones has > voicemail, it won't get connected to the calling party because the VM won't > send a touch tone in response to the recording, unlike a live person. > > I have always resisted implementing a multiple ring scenario with Asterisk > that included a cellphone because of the voicemail answering problem, but > this seems to be a solution. > > Anyone know how to implement it with Asterisk? > > _______________________________________________ > -- 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 > _______________________________________________ -- 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
