On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 10:23 AM, John Taylor <j...@vetsurgeon.org.uk> wrote: > Thanks - have done that and am now trying a one out. However, I'd > still like to know whether 1 asterisk server can support multiple > trunks/registry entries. Does it cause problems? yes, Asterisk does support multiple registry entries... if it didn't ... it would be just a crippled sip endpoint
lets say more ... Asterisk can do whatever you want it to do (within reason and technical boundaries); just code it in or request a feature Martin > > Thanks > > John > > 2009/12/3 Tim Nelson <tnel...@rockbochs.com>: >> ----- "John Taylor" <j...@vetsurgeon.org.uk> wrote: >>> I want to use an asterisk box to provide a voip service to a number >>> of >>> separate companies. >>> >>> I have a VOIP provider who I want to trunk with. As far as I can see >>> it there are 2 options >>> 1. Have 1 SIP trunk to one account at the provider who gives me >>> multiple incoming numbers; this is less than optimal as the provider >>> does not provide the DID number in the sip header; I only get the >>> account number. I have the option to set "called line presentation" >>> but this will stop CLID >>> >>> 2. Have multiple sip trunks to multiple accounts at the provider. Is >>> this an advisable thing to do? I notice asterisk does not handle the >>> incoming context correctly (all incoming calls go to the last >>> incoming >>> context defined in sip.conf), but I can extract the account called >>> via >>> the EXTEN variable. >>> >>> I would be looking at providing around 20 companies with accounts >>> (all >>> very small), and would prefer option (2) to enable failover to a >>> number they specify. >>> >>> Thanks for any light shed >>> >>> John >>> >> >> Why not go with a real carrier that can send you proper DID and DNIS >> information for each call? Rather than trying to configure/code/etc around >> the problem with the ITSP, use an ITSP that does things correctly. There are >> many people here on asterisk-users that can recommend a proper ITSP. If you >> want pure business response, head over to asterisk-biz and ask there. >> >> Tim Nelson >> Systems/Network Support >> Rockbochs Inc. >> (218)727-4332 x105 >> >> _______________________________________________ >> -- 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 > _______________________________________________ -- 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