[Asterisk-Users] "Glare" condition - How well does asterisk handle?

[Eric Wieling]

Scott Stingel wrote:

> Hi-
> 
> I have an upcoming application that requires use of PRI channels that are
> primarily used for high-volume incoming traffic, but that are to be used for
> outbound calling as well.  Of course, one option is to have dedicated
> outbound channels reserved, but this is an inefficient use of channel
> resources.
> 
> Normally PBX's are designed to have the CPE yield to an incoming call if a
> particular channel is seized by both ends at the same time (a condition
> known as "glare"), but I'm wondering if anyone has real-world experience
> with asterisk to say how well this is handled.

PRIs do not experience glare.