Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 SoftHangup on SPA-3000

2005-03-26 Thread Niksa Baldun
It is probably a SPA-3000 problem. I have tried a similar setup (not for 911, I need to hangup a phone) and it works with ISDN phones and Swisswoice SIP phone, but not with BudgetOne, for example. The phone just won't drop the line for some reason. Hope this helps. John Goerzen wrote: Hi, I

[Asterisk-Users] 911 SoftHangup on SPA-3000

2005-03-25 Thread John Goerzen
Hi, I have a SPA-3000 and would like to use the 911 recipe from http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+tips+911. So I took the simple recipe and modified it slightly: exten = 911,1,ChanIsAvail(SIP/potsoutbound) exten = 911,2,Dial(SIP/potsoutbound/911) exten = 911,3,Hangup() exten =

RE: [Asterisk-Users] 911 SoftHangup on SPA-3000

2005-03-25 Thread Tim Connolly
] On Behalf Of John Goerzen Sent: Friday, March 25, 2005 6:38 PM To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.com Subject: [Asterisk-Users] 911 SoftHangup on SPA-3000 Hi, I have a SPA-3000 and would like to use the 911 recipe from http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+tips+911. So I took the simple recipe

[Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread Andrew Niemantsverdriet
Hi, I am quite new to asterisk so I am not sure what is needed to figure out this problem. If more information is needed and not provided I will gladly provide it. I have a very basic asterisk setup. 1 x100p card and a grandstream handytone 286. I can make calls fine to most phone numbers from

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread Kyle Loree
Andrew, can you post your extensions.conf to the list please? Kyle On Feb 2, 2005, at 2:15 PM, Andrew Niemantsverdriet wrote: Hi, I am quite new to asterisk so I am not sure what is needed to figure out this problem. If more information is needed and not provided I will gladly provide it. I have a

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread BJ Weschke
Fix your dial-plan in extensions.conf so that the first digit isn't getting dropped. If you're using a traditional dial plan, you press 9 to get out so many default configs will drop the first digit when sending the string out to the carrier. You appear to be getting outside without the 9 so

RE: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread Kelly Griffin
: Wednesday, February 02, 2005 3:15 PM To: Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com Subject: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door Hi, I am quite new to asterisk so I am not sure what is needed to figure out this problem. If more information is needed and not provided I will gladly provide it. I have

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
On February 2, 2005 04:15 pm, Andrew Niemantsverdriet wrote: I can see why I think; 5 911 079. But I don't understand why it is being handled this way. Can somebody offer me some guidance on how to get this to stop? Your FXO card missed the '5', that's all. Or maybe Asterisk did. Or maybe

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread Matt Klein
Try dialing 591-2079 and see if you're trying to make a call to 91-2079 instead of 591-2079. -m On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Andrew Niemantsverdriet wrote: Hi, I am quite new to asterisk so I am not sure what is needed to figure out this problem. If more information is needed and not provided I will

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread Matt Klein
looks like an ignorepat problem on the first *number* (single) dialed (i.e., trying to ignore the number 9 on an outbound call.) try to make a call to 591-2079. - Yeah, we rocked the vote all right. Those little bastards betrayed us again. -

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread AJ Grinnell
post your dialplan from extensions.conf On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 14:15:28 -0700, Andrew Niemantsverdriet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am quite new to asterisk so I am not sure what is needed to figure out this problem. If more information is needed and not provided I will gladly provide it. I

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread Matt Klein
yep, post your conf. On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, AJ Grinnell wrote: post your dialplan from extensions.conf On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 14:15:28 -0700, Andrew Niemantsverdriet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I am quite new to asterisk so I am not sure what is needed to figure out this problem. If more information is

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread Andrew Niemantsverdriet
Being a Newb I don't know how to look at my CDR, could you tell me. On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 16:21:10 -0500, Andrew Kohlsmith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On February 2, 2005 04:15 pm, Andrew Niemantsverdriet wrote: I can see why I think; 5 911 079. But I don't understand why it is being handled this

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread Andrew Niemantsverdriet
I figured out how to view it. Here is what it says: # cat /var/log/asterisk/cdr-csv/Master.csv | grep 911 ,2000,5911079,from-sip-internal,Andrew Niemants 2000,SIP/2000-a509,Zap/1-1,Hangup,,2005-02-02 14:24:05,2005-02-02 14:24:08,2005-02-02 14:24:57,52,49,ANSWERED,DOCUMENTATION So it looks to me

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread Brian Roy
On Wed, 2 Feb 2005 15:51:53 -0700, Andrew Niemantsverdriet [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: So it looks to me like something else went wrong. If you took your dial line right from the samples you likely still have a ${EXTEN:{TRUNKMSD}} That variable TRUNKMSD is probably stripping off the first digit.

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and Cops knocking on my door

2005-02-02 Thread Kyle Loree
Andrew, What happens when you dial other numbers? Is it stripped on those as well? Can you look in your zapata.conf for stripmsd=1 ? Kyle On Feb 2, 2005, at 3:51 PM, Andrew Niemantsverdriet wrote: I figured out how to view it. Here is what it says: # cat /var/log/asterisk/cdr-csv/Master.csv | grep

RE: [Asterisk-Users] 911 emergency service and VoIP

2004-06-17 Thread Brett Nemeroff
, June 16, 2004 8:35 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Asterisk-Users] 911 emergency service and VoIP I understand that most VoIP providers allow for 911 calling but that 911 service is not the same as that available to PSTN. From what I understand a 911 Call Will Go To A General Access Line

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 emergency service and VoIP

2004-06-17 Thread John Fraizer
Joe Baptista wrote: I understand that most VoIP providers allow for 911 calling but that 911 service is not the same as that available to PSTN. From what I understand a 911 Call Will Go To A General Access Line at the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP). This is different from the 911 Emergency

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 emergency service and VoIP

2004-06-17 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
On Thursday 17 June 2004 11:38, John Fraizer wrote: If you have PRI service into your * server, it is possible - though not always easy - to set the ALI database information specific for each ANI (DID number) that you use. I do this with our PRI's. Depending on which number we present to the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 emergency service and VoIP

2004-06-17 Thread John Fraizer
Andrew Kohlsmith wrote: On Thursday 17 June 2004 11:38, John Fraizer wrote: If you have PRI service into your * server, it is possible - though not always easy - to set the ALI database information specific for each ANI (DID number) that you use. I do this with our PRI's. Depending on which

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 emergency service and VoIP

2004-06-17 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
Andrew Kohlsmith wrote: Do you have information on how to do this? This is *precisely* what I want to do. I assumed you set this up with your telco and then set the caller ID to the # matching the address you wanted, leaving the telco to do the address match. In discussions with my telco,

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 emergency service and VoIP

2004-06-17 Thread John Fraizer
Kevin P. Fleming wrote: Andrew Kohlsmith wrote: Do you have information on how to do this? This is *precisely* what I want to do. I assumed you set this up with your telco and then set the caller ID to the # matching the address you wanted, leaving the telco to do the address match. In

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 emergency service and VoIP

2004-06-17 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
John Fraizer wrote: Your telco really can't *prevent* you from doing PS/ALI. They don't have to make it easy though. Even with PS/ALI, the same database is updated. It's just you doing the update vs the telco doing it. Doing things the Right Way TM isn't always easy but, in the end, it is

[Asterisk-Users] 911 emergency service and VoIP

2004-06-16 Thread Joe Baptista
I understand that most VoIP providers allow for 911 calling but that 911 service is not the same as that available to PSTN. From what I understand a 911 Call Will Go To A General Access Line at the Public Safety Answering Point (PSAP). This is different from the 911 Emergency Response Center

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 emergency service and VoIP

2004-06-16 Thread Greg Hill
On Wed, 16 Jun 2004, Joe Baptista wrote: Does anyone know how I can get information on howto contact the people at the Public Safety Answering Points (PSAPs)? Is there alist somewhere I can reference. well, you could dial 911.. ;) But more seriously, I think I'd start by calling the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits and redundancy

2004-01-08 Thread Steve Totaro
- From: Jonathan Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 9:34 AM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits and redundancy This is esp true of any VoIP PBX system. In fact I think many of them run Windows. I do have a related question about how * users

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-08 Thread Steve Totaro
, January 06, 2004 9:42 AM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits ever notice the spec sheets from semiconductor manufacturers specifically exclude the device from being used for medical applications ? do something similar with asterisk - put a sticker on the box saying not 911 rated

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits and redundancy

2004-01-08 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
My take on redundancy is to use a real server with disk mirroring and redundant power supplies. That's hardly redundant. What if you lose a disk controller? Or any part of the motherboard? Or CPU? Power supplies can and have failed in ways that manage to take out system components. :-)

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits and redundancy

2004-01-08 Thread Steven Critchfield
On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 09:31, Andrew Kohlsmith wrote: My take on redundancy is to use a real server with disk mirroring and redundant power supplies. That's hardly redundant. What if you lose a disk controller? Or any part of the motherboard? Or CPU? Power supplies can and have failed

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits and redundancy

2004-01-08 Thread Andrew Kohlsmith
SCSI controllers shouldn't get spooked by drive failures. Just choose good controllers. This can be difficult as you find out that even Adaptec has been known to have controllers that don't work well under some loads in linux. Dell has a mailing list that basically is devoted to the fixing of

RE: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-08 Thread Phil Menico
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits Now imagine this person having his SIP phone in IOWA talking to the the telephone switch in New York via VPN and dialing 911. The call will go to NYPD. Why is it the theoretical VoIP user in such examples always seems

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits and redundancy

2004-01-08 Thread Steven Critchfield
On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 10:26, Andrew Kohlsmith wrote: SCSI controllers shouldn't get spooked by drive failures. Just choose good controllers. This can be difficult as you find out that even Adaptec has been known to have controllers that don't work well under some loads in linux. Dell has a

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits and redundancy

2004-01-08 Thread Jonathan Moore
Quoting Steven Critchfield [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Anyways, while hotswap PSUs may not be important, any machine that is important is important enough for redundant supplies. It doesn't add much to the cost of the case and is a good insurance policy. -- Steven Critchfield [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits and redundancy

2004-01-08 Thread Steven Critchfield
On Thu, 2004-01-08 at 18:55, Jonathan Moore wrote: Quoting Steven Critchfield [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Anyways, while hotswap PSUs may not be important, any machine that is important is important enough for redundant supplies. It doesn't add much to the cost of the case and is a good insurance

RE: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-07 Thread Phil Menico
Parker Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 12:43 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits It's just as well that here in Hong Kong employers don't have to worry about being sued by their staff tripping over their own laces ; or microwave oven manufacturers getting sued

RE: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-07 Thread Tony Kava
Now imagine this person having his SIP phone in IOWA talking to the the telephone switch in New York via VPN and dialing 911. The call will go to NYPD. Why is it the theoretical VoIP user in such examples always seems to be from Iowa or Nebraska? I feel compelled to state that not all people

[Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Jim Flagg
Just curious if any of the Asterisk installers are doing anything special to protect themselves from a possible lawsuit caused by 911 failure during a Asterisk/computer crash? I realize that any traditional PBX or even a phone line can fail but, anything running on a computer is probably going to

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Steven Critchfield
On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 10:56, Jim Flagg wrote: Just curious if any of the Asterisk installers are doing anything special to protect themselves from a possible lawsuit caused by 911 failure during a Asterisk/computer crash? I realize that any traditional PBX or even a phone line can fail but,

RE: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Scott Stingel
: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 5:13 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 10:56, Jim Flagg wrote: Just curious if any of the Asterisk installers are doing anything special to protect themselves from a possible lawsuit caused by 911 failure during

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits and redundancy

2004-01-06 Thread Jonathan Moore
This is esp true of any VoIP PBX system. In fact I think many of them run Windows. I do have a related question about how * users are creating redundancy in thier setups? I am going live in a few days with a single office setup where I have patched the * PBX in front of our existing legacy phone

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Jon Pounder
ever notice the spec sheets from semiconductor manufacturers specifically exclude the device from being used for medical applications ? do something similar with asterisk - put a sticker on the box saying not 911 rated or something, use at your own risk. I wouldn't be caught dead (well maybe I

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Terence Parker
It's just as well that here in Hong Kong employers don't have to worry about being sued by their staff tripping over their own laces ; or microwave oven manufacturers getting sued by old ladies drying off their poodle ; or supermarket owners getting sued by stupid customers who trip over their own

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Jim Flagg
- Original Message - From: Steven Critchfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 12:12 PM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits I realize that any traditional PBX or even a phone line can fail but, anything running on a computer

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits and redundancy

2004-01-06 Thread Jim Flagg
- Original Message - From: Jonathan Moore [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 12:34 PM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits and redundancy This is esp true of any VoIP PBX system. In fact I think many of them run Windows. Or VOIP

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Doug Shubert
I would ask the same question about zero SLA Broadband Internet providers. How could an Asterisk installers determine if the Broadband latency reached a level were the IP network was not available to a VoIP subscriber at time of a 911 call. this is a log clip of a SIP UA connecting across a

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Joel Maslak
On Tue, 6 Jan 2004, Jon Pounder wrote: The phone does not have to necessarily be at the pbx either, it could be brought out to the reception desk etc. On Definity systems, we used a device called something like Emergency Cut-over. When power from the switch was lost, the device threw a bunch

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Steve Sobol
Jon Pounder wrote: ever notice the spec sheets from semiconductor manufacturers specifically exclude the device from being used for medical applications ? As does Microsoft's standard software license. Don't use this for any life-or-death application. (I believe medical and nuclear plant

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Robert Hajime Lanning
quote who=Jim Flagg Most business would have lots of cell phones around but in many metal building they do not work. They also don't provide the address information that a land line phone provides. My company gets over the issue of the incorrect address information for the true location of

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Steven Critchfield
The question wasn't that someone had problems with asterisk, but was asking a question all consultants eventually have to think about. If you touch someone else's hardware, you are now playing a risk game. The risks are that you haven't clued your customer in fully on what to expect and therefore

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Steven Critchfield
On Tue, 2004-01-06 at 11:46, Jim Flagg wrote: - Original Message - From: Steven Critchfield [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 12:12 PM Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits I realize that any traditional PBX or even a phone line

[Asterisk-Users] 911

2004-01-06 Thread mike hjorleifsson
FYI there is a way to do 911 its called E-911 enhanced 911 the user has to set it up with the local emergency services to it and you setup your pbx to xmit the data. Here is the fcc rule about it http://www.fcc.gov/911/enhanced/ ___ Asterisk-Users

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 and lawsuits

2004-01-06 Thread Rich Adamson
In my opionion, right/wrong, courts would rule against any company that provided fair warning to the customer of the possibility that a system (pbx or otherwise) could fail, and some alternative form (with employee training) of emergency services has been recommended. Doing that verbally is not

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911

2004-01-06 Thread James Sharp
FYI there is a way to do 911 its called E-911 enhanced 911 the user has to set it up with the local emergency services to it and you setup your pbx to xmit the data. There's PS/ALI (Private Switch Automatic Location Information) that's quickly becoming state mandated for all PBX systems. The

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911

2004-01-06 Thread Andrew Thompson
- Original Message - From: mike hjorleifsson [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 2:30 PM Subject: [Asterisk-Users] 911 FYI there is a way to do 911 its called E-911 enhanced 911 the user has to set it up with the local emergency services

[Asterisk-Users] 911 settings.

2003-12-19 Thread Ariel Batista
I would like to know if anyone has come up with a script for 911 dialing rules that put correct information on our locations. We have our office in 3 different building one being our production shipping dock. It is almost 2 blocks away. We are connected with Ethernet Wireless between the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 settings.

2003-12-19 Thread Andrew Thompson
- Original Message - From: Ariel Batista [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Asterisk User List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 4:06 PM Subject: [Asterisk-Users] 911 settings. I would like to know if anyone has come up with a script for 911 dialing rules that put correct

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 settings.

2003-12-19 Thread John Todd
At 5:26 PM -0500 12/19/03, Andrew Thompson wrote: I would like to know if anyone has come up with a script for 911 dialing rules that put correct information on our locations. We have our office in 3 different building one being our production shipping dock. It is almost 2 blocks away. We

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 settings.

2003-12-19 Thread Nick Bachmann
Andrew Thompson wrote: - Original Message - From: Ariel Batista [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Asterisk User List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, December 19, 2003 4:06 PM Subject: [Asterisk-Users] 911 settings. I would like to know if anyone has come up with a script for 911 dialing rules

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911 settings.

2003-12-19 Thread Joel Maslak
On Fri, 19 Dec 2003, Nick Bachmann wrote: I don't know how big of a customer you are for your phone company, but if you have more than a token number of lines they'll hopefully go for it. Another option is to call the non-emergency number of the dispatch center and explain this one

[Asterisk-Users] 911, networks of * servers, etc. (was: VOIP Dialtone?)

2003-08-21 Thread John Todd
OK, that VOIP dialtone? thread was getting really out of hand, so I'll condense my answers into one big ugly message: 1) 911 service. Yes, that is one of three reasons to keep your PSTN line. The other two reasons are: Inbound calls from local callers still should work on a POTS line, for

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-24 Thread Chris Witte
You risk hanging up on your other 911 callers... but everything is always a tradeoff. In my experience, the 911 dispatcher can (does) pin the call, so that even though the remote side hangs up, the line is not available for use again until the dispatcher releases it. I'd expect this to mean

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-24 Thread Dylan VanHerpen
That would be the case if calls are dropped at random to clear the way for 911 calls. With some form of access control (NCOS, Calling Search Space/Partitions, priority levels) you would be able to drop the least important calls. BTW, how are trunk restrictions managed right now? How can I

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-24 Thread Jon Pounder
make a context for l/d dialing and include it for the phones / times of day, when it is actually supposed to be used, not otherwise. At 09:52 AM 6/24/2003 -0600, you wrote: That would be the case if calls are dropped at random to clear the way for 911 calls. With some form of access control

[Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-23 Thread Dylan VanHerpen
Problem: 911 calls placed through Asterisk are associated with the physical location of where the CO trunks terminate. This is not really a problem when all extensions are located in the same building, but when Asterisk is used in a campus-like or otherwise networked environment, it can get

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-23 Thread John Todd
I'm not sure I can parse your examples correctly. I'm not being snide, but do you use Asterisk on a regular basis? Do you understand how applications work, and how call handoff is done between Asterisk servers? Your example doesn't seem to make sense, no matter how I think about it. Of

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-23 Thread Dylan VanHerpen
Now that I reed it back, I can barely make sense of it myself! Anyway, I was just thinking out loud, the example wasn't meant to be parsed. Asterisk would need some lower level changes to parse the extra field holding the location information, and to apply the routing rules to substitute the

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-23 Thread Dylan VanHerpen
Dylan VanHerpen wrote: Now that I reed it back, I can barely make sense of it myself! Anyway, I was just thinking out loud, the example wasn't meant to be parsed. Asterisk would need some lower level changes to parse the extra field holding the location information, and to apply the routing

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-23 Thread Dylan VanHerpen
And now that I *read* it back again, you can tell that English is not my native language either Dylan VanHerpen wrote: Now that I reed it back, I can barely make sense of it myself! Anyway, I was just thinking out loud, the example wasn't meant to be parsed. Asterisk would need some lower

RE: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-23 Thread Adam Goryachev
Problem: 911 calls placed through Asterisk are associated with the physical location of where the CO trunks terminate. This is not really a problem when all extensions are located in the same building, but when Asterisk is used in a campus-like or otherwise networked environment, it can get

RE: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-23 Thread Jon Pounder
Also, it isn't very easy to 'test' either, as the staff at the 911 call centre won't appreciate your testing, and at least in Australia, it is some sort of criminal?/illegal offence to call emergency for non-emergency situations. I had much the same thoughts. Currently my 911 code is just

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-23 Thread David Hooton
Jon Pounder wrote: I had much the same thoughts. Currently my 911 code is just commented out for that very reason - I don't want to get in trouble for accidentally making 911 calls to test it. Should I rely on that code untested for when it is really needed most ? What are other people doing ?

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-23 Thread Dylan VanHerpen
Also, it isn't very easy to 'test' either, as the staff at the 911 call centre won't appreciate your testing, and at least in Australia, it is some sort of criminal?/illegal offence to call emergency for non-emergency situations. Well, for testing purposes 911 could be replaced with any other

RE: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-23 Thread James Sharp
Also, it isn't very easy to 'test' either, as the staff at the 911 call centre won't appreciate your testing, and at least in Australia, it is some sort of criminal?/illegal offence to call emergency for non-emergency situations. I had much the same thoughts. Currently my 911 code is just

Re: [Asterisk-Users] 911/Emergency calls + Caller ID

2003-06-23 Thread John Todd
Bumping calls to clear a path for 911 is possible within Asterisk already - see the SoftHangup application. That sounds good, but what can trigger the SoftHangup app to drop other calls automatically when 911 is dialed? A short AGI script, perhaps? It probably would not even require a short

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