[Asterisk-Users] Newbie - MWI

[Paul Liew]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Coll" <john.coll at csoft.co.uk>
To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Monday, January 05, 2004 9:07 AM
Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Newbie - MWI


> Sorry for the partial post a moment ago
>
> With help I got two phones communicating - PCMA/PCMU was the problem.
>
> Next stpe is to try voicemail.  VM works fine, I can leave a mesage and
then
> retrieve it - but no MWI on the phone and no stutter dialtone.
>
> I promise I've spent the requisite 4 hours + on google etc. but have
really
> no further ideas.
>
> The setup is 2 Grandstream phones (latest firmware) and an asterisk on a
> LAN. The cofig files I am using are shown below.  Any suggestions would be
> appreciated.....
>
> john
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> ;
> ; liza:/etc/asterisk/sip.conf
> ;
> [general]
> port = 5060
> bindaddr = 0.0.0.0
> externip = 10.0.1.198
>
> [5702]
> type=friend
> host=dynamic
> context=johnhome
> reinvite=no
> canreinvite=no
> qualify=300
> callerid="John workroom #1" <5702>
> mailbox=5702
> disallow=all
> allow=ulaw
> allow=alaw
> ; dtmfmode=rfc2834
> dtmfmode=info
> username=5702 ; not convinced this is needed
> nat=yes
>
>
> [5703]
> ---- same as above in effect
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> ;
> ; liza:/etc/asterisk/extensions.conf
> ;
> [general]
> static=yes
> writeprotect=no
> ;
> [globals]
> CONSOLE=Console/dsp
>
> [johnhome]
> exten => 5702,1,Dial(SIP/5702,20,Ttr)
> exten => 5702,2,Voicemail(u5702)
> exten => 5702,102,Voicemail(b5702)
> exten => 5702,103,Hangup
>
> exten => 5703,1,Dial(SIP/5703,20,Ttr)
> exten => 5703,2,Voicemail(u5703)
> exten => 5703,102,Voicemail(b5703)
> exten => 5703,103,Hangup
>
> exten => 88,1,VoicemailMain(${CALLERIDNUM})
> -------------------------------------------------------------
> ;
> ; /etc/asterisk/voicemail.conf
> ;
> [general]
> format=wav49|gsm|wav
>
> [johnhome]
> 5702 = 5702,John Coll,john
> 5703 = 5703,John Coll,john
>

John,

You have your voicemail within the "johnhome" context, so for your sip
config, your phone entry for voicemail should be mailbox=5702 at johnhome

Paul