On Fri, 2010-02-26 at 14:14 +0100, Angelo Turetta wrote:
> Hi everyone,
> 
> I'm a newbie evaluating sipXecs 4.0.4 to replace our obsolete 3Com 
> NBX100. I'm glad I managed to jump quite a few "technical" hurdles by 
> myself (Asterisk+dahdi as a PRI+BRI gateway, external SIP trunk, ...), 
> but now I face a "business rule" challenge where I need some help.
> 
> We have a "call-center" supporting our customers, and I'm trying to 
> obtain this behavior: when the customer calls, all the phones of the 
> phone support team start ringing; if nobody answers in 15 seconds, the 
> customer hears a courtesy "please wait" message, but the phones continue 
> to ring; if possible, the customer should continue hearing MOH and 
> periodic "please wait" messages until it's call is served.
> 
> I created a hunt group including the support team phones, then I created 
> a call park extension that I used as the hunt group's fallback. The 
> problem is that after the call is parked, phones stop ringing. And the 
> call is never returned back to the hunt group even if I enable the 
> timeout. So apparently, support team members need to dial *4<park_ext> 
> to retrieve calls, but they have no feedback that any call is actually 
> parked. It can't be that rude.
> 
> Before I lose my day in an impossible task: how would you implement my 
> requirement? I think the behavior is quite standard, or isn't it?

You should use the ACD for this - that's the only way to both play audio
to the caller and continue to ring the phones.

To get the 15 second delay before they hear the audio, create a
recording with 15 seconds of silence at the beginning.


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