[Asterisk-Users] How to handle call waiting?

[Martin Pycko]

On Fri, 16 May 2003, Dennis Gerasimov wrote:

> Hello All,
> I need to be able to pass hook flash from an extension on a TDM400P to the
> analog line on an X100P FXS to use telco-provided call waiting feature. I
> know, i know, this is evil and I need to get more lines in a call group, but
> I dont think this is very appropriate for a home answering machine or a
> one-persone office.
> In any way, I do have callwaiting=yes in the zapata.conf. When I add
> threewaycalling=no and transfer=no, and press flash on my analog phone when
> already in a call, nothing happens. If I set threwaycalling=yes and
> transfer=yes, and press flash when in a call, i get a dialtone (from
> asterisk). Somewhere ages ago in this list there was a mention of the *0 as a
> means to send hook flash through asterisk at this point, but it does not
> work: if I press *0 I get a busy tone at this point.
> I would appreciate any ideas as to how to fix this.
> By the way, I did call Digium tech support and they had no ideas how to do
That's not true. We _did_ know what to do but in your case it doesn't
work. Also we didn't have time to test it in our lab. But the time for this
will come.

regards
Martin

> this... :-(
> Thank you!
> Dennis Gerasimov (DenGer).
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