Ah... But since the conferencing system is based on FreeSwitch in
sipxecs, this becomes something FS must allow in a conference.

On 9/2/10, Jean-Hugues Royer <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> In fact RFC4235 is what most people call BLF, it gives you the details
> (and updates) of every call of an extension with so many information
> (when provided by the IP PBX) that you can actually steal any call by
> placing an INVITE/Replaces to the extension. (you can even REFER another
> extension to do it).
>
> Basically for each call you know: the direction incoming/outgoing, the
> status ringing/connected/on-hold, the caller/ee name.
>
> Some IP PBX have perfect support for every kind of virtual extension,
> you can see calls in parking rooms, calls (participants) in conference
> rooms, calls waiting in  different types of queues.
>
> When everything is supported (with INVITE/Replaces) you can actually
> monitor every extension and move calls around from one extension to another.
>
> I will definitely investigate the Valet Parking if this is the future
> parking system of sipXecs.
>
> I wasn't aware of the issues of the default parking system...
>
> Now regarding conference extensions since the error message we get (when
> transfering/subscribing) is not meaningful for us, I wonder if this is a
> sipXecs bug or the feature is not supported, but usually when we
> subscribe to sipXecs extensions where RFC4235 (or even subscription) is
> not supported we get: 405 Method Not Allowed.
>
> Regarding to XX-8640 (and josh comment), it is indeed what we saw, the
> REFER is accepted/initiated but fails with: 482 Loop Detected with 2
> hops ago
>
> Regards.
>
> Tony Graziano wrote:
>> Understand. There is a wiki page in sipfoundry that details how to use
>> the FreeSwith "Valet Parking". Valet parking allows you to retrieve a
>> "Valet Parking Slot" by simply dialing the extension (not *4 prefix
>> required). To me that "simplifies the dialplan. The issue I am facing
>> in trying to understand how to use it is how to monitor the "slots"
>> with BLF, which the current park server in sipxecs does. I was told by
>> the FS guys that these are monitorable with BLF if you monitor the
>> fifo (they use mod_fifo to park the calls), but not the slot. So I was
>> attempting to understand if this is the "same" question in a different
>> form.
>>
>> I understand your need is to monitor a "conference" where the
>> conference provides "dialogue events" to update its status with RLS
>> for presence to be monitored, is this correct? As I understand RFC4235
>> in a very basic way, it is BLF presence that is able to examine the
>> dialogue events.
>>
>> I see you say it is working "perfectly, but also realize it is slated
>> to be replace (current call park) due to instability issues. In large
>> environments, calls get "stuck" in park and cannot be retrieved.
>> Eventually the ParkServer has to be restarted and "stuck" calls even
>> have to get kicked out of the gateway. If you do not have a volume
>> environment, you might not be seeing the issue.
>>
>> There is an issue with "attended transfers" in FS through version
>> 1.06. This is supposedly fixed in FS 1.07 but FS 1.07 is not in any
>> builds yet. I am not aware that BLF monitoring is possible in a
>> conference.
>>
>> Please see Josh's reply about XX-8640
>>
>> Would be helpful to understand your transfer method.
>>
>>
>

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