Re: [Asterisk-Users] RE: Answering Machine Function?

2005-01-31 Thread Bryan Mannos
> One issue I ran into with using * as an answering machine is that it > can't just share a line with other phones. My first attempt at making an > "Asterisk Answering Machine" was similiar to your approach above. > However, * would _always_ answer the phone after 20 seconds, even if > another phon

Re: [Asterisk-Users] RE: Answering Machine Function?

2005-01-31 Thread Bryan Mannos
Jason is right, it's certainly possible. I've got my home setup (single land PSTN line) as a full pbx system with a fiance that would never tolerate any of my "nerd" setups. My setup is fully transparent to her using a Sipura 2000 (2 fxs ports for our separate lines attached to 2 different portab

Re: [Asterisk-Users] RE: Answering Machine Function?

2005-01-31 Thread Glenn Powers
Is this possible with asterisk? Anyone have a sample dialplan? -other than the problem outlined below I would try something like S,1,wait(20) S,2,voicemail(uwhatever) S,3,hangup One issue I ran into with using * as an answering machine is that it can't just share a line with other phones

Re: [Asterisk-Users] RE: Answering Machine Function?

2005-01-31 Thread Paul Dugas
On Mon, January 31, 2005 6:44 pm, Jason Kawakami said: > Is it in principle possible to create a dialplan that allows > prefix-free dialing to an outside line, and move all the > "PBX-like" features behind some special prefix? > > i.e. recognize 3, 7 and 11 digit numbers as phone nu

Re: [Asterisk-Users] RE: Answering Machine Function?

2005-01-31 Thread Wolfgang S. Rupprecht
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jason Kawakami) writes: > Is it in principle possible to create a dialplan that allows > prefix-free dialing to an outside line, and move all the > "PBX-like" features behind some special prefix? > > i.e. recognize 3, 7 and 11 digit numbers as phone numbers >

Re: [Asterisk-Users] RE: Answering Machine Function?

2005-01-31 Thread John Williams
Free long distance? What allows the free long distance? Personalized voicemail? Is that accomplised wiht a single line? I guess this is done by the voicemail picking up and the caller having to go through a menu to get to the right VM. Something like "Press 1 to get dad. Press 2 to get Mom. Pr

[Asterisk-Users] RE: Answering Machine Function?

2005-01-31 Thread Jason Kawakami
-Original Message- Is this possible with asterisk? Anyone have a sample dialplan? -other than the problem outlined below I would try something like S,1,wait(20) S,2,voicemail(uwhatever) S,3,hangup That should ignore the call for 20 seconds and then leave a message in the unavai