Not sure I understand..does that help my problem of not being able to enter sufficient digits, or is that a consideration once I get a driver that allows me to # terminate the dialing string?
On 2004-09-05 15:00, "Brian West" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Just to clarify the usage of the . wildcard in your dialplan. > > Here is the proper usage of this feature which seems to not be documented > ANYWHERE very well. > > [default] > include => other > exten => _712XXX,1,NoOp,Blah > > [other] > exten => _7.,1,NoOp,somethingelse > > > The extensions in the current context win over an include.. only if > something doesn't specifically match in [default] but does as a wildcard as > an include then it will work. Remember includes are your friend. > > bkw > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:asterisk-users- >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Karl Brose >> Sent: Sunday, September 05, 2004 1:50 PM >> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion >> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Wildcards and variable number of digits >> >> >> The problem you are having is due to the way chan_phone was designed. >> The distributed driver does not buffer the entire phone number dialed >> and then send it on to the PBX, >> like a SIP phone would, but instead scans the dial plan after every >> digit is entered to look for a match. >> The solution is to only use fixed length extension patterns, but at the >> same time requires different dial plans >> for the Phone/phoneX devices. I you're only dialing PSTN numbers it's >> not so bad, but many VOIP providers >> have all kinds of numbering plans. On the other hand, fixed patterns are >> nice since you don't have to >> press any "call" or "dial" buttons to make the call. >> >> I have a new chan_phone driver which solves this issue by buffering the >> dial string until the user presses >> the pound (#) key to send the phone number to the pbx. The features can >> be toggled on/off any time by dialing >> *1# or *0# or in the config file with a mode "buffered" which is >> otherwise the same as "dialtone" >> >> >> >> >> Eric Jacksch wrote: >> >>> Greetings, >>> >>> I'm having a miserable time getting Asterisk working with FWD. All the >>> samples show something like... >>> >>> exten => _7., .... >>> >>> How do I get Asterisk to wait until the user is finished dialing instead >> of >>> trying as soon as it gets the second digit? >>> >>> I can use _7XXX, and dial the FWD 3-digit test numbers fine, but I'd like >> to >>> be able to dial others... >>> >>> Same problem for outside analog line...how do I convince Asterisk to send >>> anything that starts with a "9" to it? >>> >>> If it makes a difference, I'm playing with some QuickNet cards to learn >> the >>> system...then I'll likely buy some other cards with higher capacity. >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Eric >>> >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Asterisk-Users mailing list >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >>> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >>> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >>> >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> Asterisk-Users mailing list >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users >> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: >> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > > _______________________________________________ > Asterisk-Users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users -- Eric Jacksch, CISSP, CISM Tenebris Technologies Inc. http://www.tenebris.ca +1 613 860-0964 [EMAIL PROTECTED] Information security consulting, investigations, and forensics.
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