[Asterisk-Users] Pickup an unanswered line

[Ahmad Faiz]

> So far I managed to get things running, but if I configure extensions.conf
> like
>
> exten => s,1,Answer
> exten => s,2,DigitTimeout(10)
> exten => s,3,ResponseTimeout(20)
> exten => s,4,Background(vm-extension)
>
> the old PBX users can nolonger answer the line, since Asterisk answers it.

How about this:

exten => s,1,Wait,10
exten => s,2,Answer
exten => s,3,Background(vm-extension)

That way the call will ring your old PBX for 10 seconds, and if no-one picks
it up then the autoattendant kicks in.

Cheers,
Faiz