[Asterisk-Users] Call pickup (*8) on SIP devices.

[Pertti Pikkarainen]

Did you try to use *8  only   instead of *8#   ?
Last time when I tried  *8 picked the call with known results
but I haven't tested any patches yet.
I really hope call pickup now works.

-- Pertti


Rich Adamson wrote:

>>Just submitted a patch for this on asterisk-dev.  
>>
>>Quick fix add the following line above line 5022 in chan_sip.c
>>
>>ast_setstate(c,AST_STATE_DOWN);
>>    
>>
>
>Just updated to current cvs a few minutes ago primarily to get the
>call pickup to function properly. Using C7960's and Snom 200 on RH9.
>All compiled and installed cleanly.
>
>Maybe I'm misunderstanding the call pickup functions; here's a couple
>of samples from my sip.conf:
>[3000]
>type=friend
>username=3000
>secret=mypassword
>host=dynamic
>context=from-sip
>callgroup=2
>pickupgroup=2
>mailbox=3000
> 
>[3001]
>type=friend
>username=3001
>secret=mypassword2
>host=dynamic
>context=from-sip
>callgroup=2
>pickupgroup=2
>callgroup=2
>mailbox=3001
>
>[3002]
>type=friend
>username=3002
>secret=mypassword3
>host=dynamic
>context=from-sip
>callgroup=2
>pickupgroup=2
>mailbox=3002
>
>If station 3002 calls 3001, I'm expecting the user at 3000 to hear
>the rining at 3001, and dial *8# to pick it up. When I try that, *8#
>does not pick up the call and only receives a busy.
>
>Are my expectations incorrect, my definitions, or what?
>
>Rich
>
>
>
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