[Asterisk-Users] mknod /dev/phone0 c 100 0

[Brian Capouch]

Sys. Concept Inc. wrote:
> I want * to answer the phone when call comes-in.
> I've enabled /dev/phone0 in phone.conf and created /dev/phone0 with a
> command:
> mknod /dev/phone0 c 100 0 
> 
> Though, when I start * I get:
> Parsing '/etc/asterisk/phone.conf': Found
> Sep 12 00:18:42 WARNING[16384]: chan_phone.c:950 mkif: Unable to open
> '/dev/phone0'
> Sep 12 00:18:42 ERROR[16384]: chan_phone.c:1141 load_module: Unable to
> register channel '/dev/phone0'
> 
> What am I doing wrong?
> 

Do you have a Quicknet card, and are you sure the modules are either 
built into the kernel or loaded up?

Both of those things are requisites for /dev/phone0 being of any use to 
asterisk.

B.