I'm missing the point why we need the AAR CSS and AAR group on the
remote GW for redirected calls? 

Cheers,
Juan 

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vmail...

That makes sense...

Now, what about when a GK denies the call to insufficient bandwidth?

The only thing I can think of is to put an H.323 gateway second the
route-list for the GK-controlled trunk (from CCM) and turn off the stop
hunting on unallocated/busy/etc...



Jonathan

On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 3:12 PM, Vik Malhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> AAR cannot be "down" and AAR can't deny a call. Your entire 
> CallManager  cluster is either unavailable (SRST is the solution) or 
> it is available (AAR  being the solution when the WAN is saturated). 
> If CallManager is active and  alive then AAR cannot fail unless off 
> course it is misconfigured or you are  out of B-channels on your PSTN
connection.
>
>  Assuming the CallManager is operational and the remote sites phones 
> and  gateway are still registered then AAR is the solution for when 
> Locations CAC  blocks the call. So on the remote phon you hit the 
> "Messages" button and  CallManager determines there is no Locations 
> bandwidth available. The  External Number Mask and AAR Group needs to 
> be configured on the Hunt Pilot  for Voicemail. The AAR CSS and AAR 
> Group needs to be configured on the  calling (remote) phone. Also in 
> the case of a Call Forward from the remote  phone, the remote gateway 
> needs an AAR CSS and AAR Group (+Redirecting #  outbound).
>
>  Assuming the CallManager is not available (WAN outage) then SRST is 
> your  only option. Nothing on CallManager works including AAR.
>
>
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>  -----Original Message-----
>  From: Jonathan Charles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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>
> Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 1:01 PM
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>  Subject: Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] Dial Plan design question, AAR with
vmail...
>
>  what I meant was SRST config to reroute the call if AAR is down...
>
>  So, if I am at the remote site, AAR is denying calls and I hit the 
> messages  button, what are my options?
>
>
>
>  Jonathan
>
>  On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 2:57 PM, Vik Malhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>  > You can configure both- but only one of AAR and SRST will be active

> at  > any  one point. When the WAN is saturated signaling still 
> traverses  > the WAN. When  there is a WAN outage then you lose 
> signaling to the  > remote sites and SRST  kicks in. From your 
> original question you  > indicate that SRST might be a  solution for
AAR which it isn't.
>  >
>  >
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>  > -----Original Message-----
>  >  From: Jonathan Charles [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]  >  Sent: 
> Wednesday, April 16, 2008 12:41 PM  >  To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]  >  Cc:

> Onur Tufekci; CCIE Voice  >  Subject: Re: [OSL | CCIE_Voice] Dial Plan

> design question, AAR with  vmail...
>  >
>  >  Well the goal is two-fold.
>  >
>  >  First, if the WAN is saturated, someone at HQ, should be able to 
> call  >  BR2 via the PSTN (using AAR), and a CFNA/CFB should route 
> back to  > vmail and  the correct box  >  >  In the event of a WAN 
> outage, the phones in SRST should also CFNA/CFB  > to  voicemail and 
> the correct box  >  >  >  >  >  Jonathan  >  >  On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 
> at 2:23 PM, Vik Malhi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  > Good point- AAR requires you to configure an AAR CSS, AAR Group 
> on  > the  > remote site gateway in addition to checking the 
> Redirecting  > Number  > Outbound checkbox (if this is MGCP then no 
> mgcp/mgcp on the  > IOS). You  > need to check the Redirecting Number 
> Inbound checkbox on  > the HQ  > gateway. You also need an external 
> number mask and aar group  > on the  > hunt pilot. It should work a 
> treat having done this. The  > Redirecting  > Number is good since CCM

> builds this in the case of  > AAR. Only SRST  > needs a workaround 
> solution to get the caller to hear  subscriber greeting.
>  >  >
>  >  > The SRST solution was outlined in a previous email.
>  >  >
>  >  > Don't overlap the two questions/solutions since they are 
> mutually  > exclusive.
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  >
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>  >  >  ________________________________  >  >  From: 
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>  >  > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
> Onur  > > Tufekci  > Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 12:12 PM  >  >
To:
>  > Jonathan Charles  > Cc: CCIE Voice  > Subject: Re: [OSL | 
> CCIE_Voice]  > Dial Plan design question, AAR with  vmail...
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  > Are you trying to configure  only AAR or only SRST?
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >  > On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 2:03 PM, Jonathan Charles  > 
> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>  >  wrote:
>  >  >
>  >  > > OK, so AAR kicks in and I forward the call to the PSTN, the 
> user  > I  > > was dialing does not answer and the call should forward
to vmail...
>  >  > > how would we make this work? voicemail under srst config?
>  >  > >
>  >  > >
>  >  > >
>  >  > > Jonathan
>  >  > >
>  >  >
>  >  >
>  >
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