[Asterisk-Users] PRI questions

[Steven Critchfield]

On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 21:26, firedude at shorelinuxsolutions.com wrote:
> When I look at the zapata.conf file, I see switchtype=national and its 
> uncommented.  But I'm still a little confused here cause there appears to 
> be other options there.  Is there any definitive way for me to determine 
> which type I need?

You only need what will make it work. National is fine. If your telco
offered this option, jump on it.

While  do not know for certain, I doubt you gain much going with any
other options for switch type.

> On Sat, 7 Jun 2003, Steven Critchfield wrote:
> 
> > On Sat, 2003-06-07 at 19:14, firedude at shorelinuxsolutions.com wrote:
> > > We are in the prossess of ordering a ISDN (PRI) line from Verizon.  There 
> > > are a couple of questions on the application that I don't understand.  I'm 
> > > still a newbie here but we're taking the big plunge.  If someone could 
> > > give me some direction here I would be greatly appreciative.  The  
> > > questions on their app that I don't understand are:
> > > 1.) The Verizon Co will outpulse 10 digits to the PBX, is this 
> > > satisfactory?
> > 
> > See my other comment, but 10 digits is what you want. "outpulse" is a
> > interesting way of putting it. Of course I went through some interesting
> > times dealing with our telco in getting them to use terminology that was
> > appropriate to the circuit we where ordering. 
> > 
> > > 2.)DNLS Digit Dialing - Prefix and Delete - (if yes, what will it be?)
> > 
> > not sure on this one. 
> > 
> > > It's also asking for the PBX manufacturer / system model number and the 
> > > PBX software / release.  Should I just fill in Asterisk and the realease 
> > > for these questions?
> > 
> > May want to include your T1 card model number(T100P,T400P) too so if
> > they want to check up on the FCC cert they can easily.
> > 
> > > Lastly, they wish to know if it is custom or national ISDN and if its 
> > > national - if it is 1,2,3.  How do I determine this?  
> > > Thanks for any and all help.
> > 
> > If you look in /etc/asterisk/zapata.conf you will see the options. Looks
> > like you need national, but I don't know what version.
> > 
> > 
> 
> _______________________________________________
> Asterisk-Users mailing list
> Asterisk-Users at lists.digium.com
> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
-- 
Steven Critchfield <critch at basesys.com>