Shamus, I'd try again what you were testing before without the 'o' option.
Lonnie On Jun 13, 2015, at 8:16 PM, Shamus Rask <sha...@srask.ca> wrote: > Lonnie, > > I removed the “o” option and took a look at the documentation for Asterisk > 1.8. Looks like there are two options that could be of interest: > > • f - If x is not provided, force the CallerID sent on a call-forward > or deflection to the dialplan extension of this Dial() using a dialplan hint. > For example, some PSTNs do not allow CallerID to be set to anything other > than the numbers assigned to you. If x is provided, force the CallerID sent > to x > • x > • s - Force the outgoing callerid tag parameter to be set to the string > x. Works with the f option. > • x > As with all things Asterisk, the documentation is severely lacking! Can > anyone explain how these could/should be used? > > I tried both of the following Dial commands: > > Dial(${IPHONE_away},25,ktf) and Dial(${IPHONE_away},25,ktf(7778889999)). > Neither threw any errors; neither worked. > > thanks, > Shamus > >> Hi Shamus, >> >> In your original post your Dial() snippet was: >> -- >> same => n,Dial(${IPHONE_away},25,okt) ; IPHONE_away = MYSIPPROVIDER/mobile >> number >> -- >> >> Note that the 'o' option is CallerId related for very old Asterisk >> -- >> • o: Restore the Asterisk v1.0 CallerId behaviour (send the original >> caller's ID) in Asterisk v1.2 (default: send this extension's number) >> -- >> Possibly that 'o' option is causing problems. >> >> FYI, for Asterisk 11 the 'o' option is: >> https://wiki.asterisk.org/wiki/display/AST/Asterisk+11+Application_Dial >> >> -- >> • o - If x is not provided, specify that the CallerID that was present >> on the calling channel be stored as the CallerID on the called channel. This >> was the behavior of Asterisk 1.0 and earlier. If x is provided, specify the >> CallerID stored on the called channel. Note that o(${CALLERID(all)}) is >> similar to option o without the parameter. >> • x >> -- >> >> Personally I would not rely on option 'o' and just get and set the CallerId. >> >> Lonnie >> > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > _______________________________________________ > Astlinux-users mailing list > Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users > > Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to > pay...@krisk.org. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ _______________________________________________ Astlinux-users mailing list Astlinux-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/astlinux-users Donations to support AstLinux are graciously accepted via PayPal to pay...@krisk.org.