[Asterisk-Users] Can I pick up a phone that rings from my phone?

[Ronald Wiplinger]

On Wednesday 27 October 2004 11:00, Matt Riddell wrote:
> Ronald Wiplinger wrote:
> > I am not sure how it is called, but I would like to pick up the ringing
> > phone of my co-worker on an Asterisk PBX system.
> >
> > Can I do that, and if how?
>
> Sure you can.  In your /etc/asterisk/zapata.conf file you can add:
>
> callgroup=1
> pickupgroup=1
>
> before your channel lines.
>
> Then when a phone is ringing you press *8# to pick up the call.


Unfortunately I am not using a card YET. 

Is there any other way?


bye

Ronald