[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, > Does anyone have any experience connecting Asterisk to a > Meridian system using an ATA2 and x101p? The basics work -- I > can make outbound calls, receive inbound, and use flash to > transfer calls, but certain things do not work, specifically > with calls from internal extensions. > > - Does the Meridian/ATA2 pass any kind of callerid info? We > do not have external callerid, but I'm not even getting extension > numbers.
Not a chance, sorry to say. > - Calls involving an external line can use DTMF, but calls > from another internal extension cannot. This is a problem for > voicemail! I've tried "*809" but it hasn't helped. Is this a > limitation of the Meridian which won't pass DTMF internally? You want Long Tones. F808 > - Calls from internal extensions do not detect hangup > properly, external calls are ok. So if an internal extension > calls to leave a voicemail, the recording goes on until I do a > sofft-hangup from the CLI. There's no disconnect supervision on the ATA. > The plan was to use Asterisk as a voicemail server, but those > three issues make this setup completely useless for that! Yep. You need to try and find a VMI if you can. It's designed for voicemail integration (although you still won't get the CLID). Jim. -- Jim Van Meggelen [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 266.5.1 - Release Date: 27/02/2005 _______________________________________________ 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
