The call forwarding mechanism built into the IM engine will not work 
unless they host part is there as well. for forwarding to work it must 
be set to tel:[email protected] and not tel:5551212

(just tested this)

perhaps it would be easier to not require having the full hostname?

Josh Patten
Assistant Network Administrator
Brazos County IT Dept.
(979) 361-4676


On 3/15/2010 11:37 AM, Scott Lawrence wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-03-13 at 16:03 +0530, Chitralekha wrote:
>    
>> Hi All,
>>
>> This is one of the good feature "Call Forwarding "set on the pidgin
>> client.
>>
>> Feature:Adding a tel URI anywhere in one's XMPP status message
>> automatically turns on an 'on-the-fly' call forwarding rule.
>>
>> For example,
>> On my pidgin I can set my XMPP status message to "reach me at
>> tel:[email protected] int for now".
>>      
> Important note:  'tel' URIs do not have a host part, so the correct
> version of that address is 'tel:9886739030'.
>
>    
>> While I have this XMPP status message active and I'm online, any calls
>> made to the SIP user will be call forwarded at the same time to
>> [email protected] ignoring any call forwarding rules already
>> set for the SIP user.
>>
>> This feature is not tracked in Jira nor any help text is provided on
>> the Pidgin.
>>      
> Pidgin is not our product, so we can't do anything about that part.
>
>    
>> Kindly suggest if I can raise an Improvement issue asking to track
>> this functionality as a help text on the Pidgin Client or On the SCS.
>>      
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