[asterisk-biz] ANI

Miles Scruggs asterisk at wideideas.com
Fri May 9 12:31:30 CDT 2008


This isn't a unique situation, I'm sending this out via a large ILEC,  
and have tested it with two major ILECs if you want to see the case in  
point just give me two numbers and a time and I'll use them to  
generate the call for you.

On May 9, 2008, at 10:22 AM, Jay R. Ashworth wrote:
> On Fri, May 09, 2008 at 01:07:17PM -0400, Steve Totaro wrote:
>> Re-reading this, providers have it all wrong and should be cracked
>> down on with fines or whatever.  ANI is not the same as Caller ID but
>> this quoted text indicates they are using one and the same.
>>
>> I do know some VoIP providers that do not allow you to use a number
>> that is not allocated to you.
>
> Correct.  No carrier sending packets to the SS7 network should be
> originating CNID *or* ANI that doesn't match *some* numbers for which
> the subscriber in question is assigned.
>
> I don't have chapter and verse, but you can bet I'm going to go find  
> it.
>
> Cheers,
> -- jra
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