Hi David, Direct call pick is only support in 5i series only.
directed call pickup: 1 directed call pickup prefix: *88 #5i series of phones ONLY I will send the configuration file off the list to you. I received this file from AASTRA Technical support team. Thanks Lloyd On 9/22/07, David Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Here are two brain teasers for the group. (Well one brain teaser and maybe > I'm just daft on the other one). > > > > 1. Directed call pickup on Aastra 9133i/480i > > 2. BLF's from a remote switch > > > > Q1 details: > > Asterisk 1.2 (SVN-branch-1.2-r3892), 9133i Firmware Version 1.4.2.1081, > BLF's working just fine. > > Extensions.conf has a functioning *88 macro for call pickup. > > Aastra.cfg has: > > directed call pickup: "1" > > directed call pickup prefix: "*88" > > > > Aastra phone doesn't seem to recognize ringing state of phone attached to > a > BLF and prepend the prescribed prefix. > > > > If I dial *88 + ext when another phone is ringing it works just fine. > However hitting the BLF key in that ringing state fails to prepend the *88 > to the dial command. BLF is supporting ringing state as the light blinks > when call is ringing/solid when on a call. The phone doesn't seem to > recognize the ringing state and prefix the ext with *88. Notable is that I > got the "directed call pickup prefix:" line from a Google search which > talked about putting the prefix in a similarly named field on the phones > Web > UI, however the field does not exist in my Web UI even though I believe I > have the latest firmware. Is the name/syntax of this line incorrect or is > something that has gone MIA in the latest firmware? > > > > > > Q2 details: > > Anyone have any ideas on how to have a BLF for a set on a different > switch? > > My business partner has an asterisk switch in his location, I have one in > my > location. We have integrated the dial plans, yada, yada ... Now I want a > BLF > on one of my DSS keys to show when he is on the phone on his switch, and > vise versa. ( ... naw, take that back. I don't want him to know when I'm > here J ) > > > > Thoughts/possibilities/ > > > > > > - dbc. > > > > -- Lloyd Tel:416-500-8014
