On Monday 11 April 2005 11:47, Rich Adamson wrote: > > I have a home user for asterisk that is not ready to let asterisk manage > > the entire dialplan ... he's still got an answering machine on the > > outside line and has this in the [incoming] context for that line: > > > > exten => s,1,Wait(300) > > exten => s,2,Answer > > exten => s,3,DigitTimeout,5 > > exten => s,4,ResponseTimeout,10 > > > > > > He does this so the answering machine can answer the phone when he's busy > > or not available, but can still dial out on asterisk. The Wait(300) > > prevents asterisk from answering before the answering machine does. > > > > Crazy, huh? > > > > Anyway ... he wants to be able to pickup an incoming call during the > > Wait(300). > > > > Can this be done? > > Sure, but not with the stuff shown above. Just use something like: > [inbound-home] > exten => s,1,Dial(SIP/3000,15) > > Asterisk won't answer the inbound call unless someone picks up the sip > phone. If no one picks it up, it stops ringing after 15 seconds. The > bridged answering machine does its thing whenever it wants to. > Thanks.
Man it seems the more difficult the problem, the simpler the solution! lane _______________________________________________ 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
