On Thu, 2011-08-04 at 11:20 -0400, Dan Journo wrote: > Hi, > > > > Using 1.4, I see that pickupgroup can only be between 1 and 63. > > We run a hosted PBX service and need to give our client access to the > call pickup feature. > > I thought that I could simply use the client's ID number for the > pickupgroup number. > > The client's ID number is generated by our CRM software and is unique > for each client. > > That way, I can ensure clients can only pick up calls from extensions > on their account. > > However, since pickupgroup can only be between 1 and 63, this causes a > problem. > > I was wondering what people have done to get around this. > > Any feedback is greatly appreciated. > > Many thanks > > Dan >
> Just want to say I'm totally with Dan on this one, we run a hosted service and the limit on pickup groups will be getting problematic soon. I know one can use Pickup application within a dialplan but in an office with lots of phones, it can be hard to discern which extension it is that is ringing... -- Ishfaq Malik Software Developer PackNet Ltd Office: 0161 660 3062 -- _____________________________________________________________________ -- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com -- New to Asterisk? Join us for a live introductory webinar every Thurs: http://www.asterisk.org/hello asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
