[Asterisk-Users] Incomming call line identification (NOT CallerID)

2005-10-13 Thread Andre Courchesne
Hi, Ok, here is the setup. Asterisk conected to a PRI line (23 lines). 3 tool-free phone numbers are routed to this PRI line. Customer wants to have a way to have shown on the receptionist phone that the call comes from which of the 3 tool-free lines. Possibly display on the phone that

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Incomming call line identification (NOT CallerID)

2005-10-13 Thread Mark Phillips
The SetCallerID command springs to mind. However, how do you know when you are getting a toll free call? Does it come in to a certain extension number on the PRI or is it just sent to the PRI's lead number? If your CLEC sends you the call to a specific number and each of the 3 lines have a

Re: [Asterisk-Users] Incomming call line identification (NOT CallerID)

2005-10-13 Thread Kevin P. Fleming
Andre Courchesne wrote: This is not callerID but rather identify what tool-free number the caller dialed in order to reach the PBX through the PRI line. This is DNID, and should already be present in the appropriate channel variable when the call arrives in Asterisk.