[Asterisk-Users] AT&T access code entry by Asterisk

[Walker Haddock]

On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 12:57:38AM -0600, Steven Critchfield wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-12-16 at 23:51, Tilghman Lesher wrote:
> > On Tuesday 16 December 2003 23:04, Walker Haddock wrote:
> > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 07:04:47PM -0600, Brian West wrote:
> > > > Its an upppercase W
> > 
> > Actually, it's both.  The 'w' is case-insensitive.
> > 
> > > OK, still no joy!  Here's the way I tried it:
> > >
> > > exten => _91NXXXXXXXXX,1,Dial(ZAP/g1/${EXTEN}WWW5555555,70)
> > 
> > You may want to time yourself as to how long the system waits before
> > prompting for the code.  Each 'w' waits exactly 0.5 seconds.  So if you
> > need to wait 5 seconds before inputting the code, then you'll need 10
> > 'w's.
> 
> One more question here is to ask what type of interfaces are being used.
> I had problems to the point of giving up using our T1 and PRI for
> dialing an extension on the other side of certain calls. My intent was
> to make a certain prefix dial extensions at one of our customer sites so
> we could effectively have direct dial extension for them. Our problem
> was that on a digital link, it seemed that the dial information was sent
> to the telco, and not in DTMF after the call was established. 

This system that I have been discussing has two X100P cards talking to analog lines provided by Verizon in Washington DC.

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