[Asterisk-Users] generate dial tone

[Kevin Walsh]

Michael George [george at auroravideosys.com] wrote:
> The way I have my dialplan configured, an internal extension is routed
> to a different context (with Goto()) on pretty much the first button
> press. 
> 
> 2 -> internal extensions
> 0 -> operator
> 5 -> VM
> 9 -> outside line
> etc.
> 
> So a "201" will go to the internal extensions context, s,1, do some setup
> and then match on "01". 
> 
> The thing is that when the 9 is entered, I would like to go to the
> outside line context and generate another dialtone.  As it is, it goes
> to the context and waits there w/ no tone.
> 
> I suspect there might be an application that will kick off the tone,
> but the wiki is down and I cannot find anything about it in searching the
> archives. 
> 
You're probably looking for the DISA application:

    www.voip-info.org/tiki-index.php?page=Asterisk%20cmd%20DISA

Be very careful with that, as you could find yourself presented with
an unexpectedly large phone bill. :-)

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