[Asterisk-Users] problems with dialing-out with Zap

[Mark Phillips]

Why are you putting the outgoing called into the s logic?

Try something like exten=>_XXXXXXX,1,Dial(Zap/g1/1514${EXTEN})

Mark

M Sharif wrote:
>  Hello Guys,
>  I am trying to make Asterisk do dial-out calls.
>  It doesn't even do test calls. It never calls. I
>  tested everything and i am clueless. However i can
>  call Asterisk and it picks up the phone and executes
>  the dial-plan. However, my dial-plan is supposed to
>  do
>  outbound calls.
>  Zap is configured correctly.
>  
>  I am using a TDM400 card from Digium with 4 Fxo
>  ports
>  and i have Debian Linux.
>  
>  Here is my dialplan in extensions.conf
>  
>  [outbound]
>  exten=>s,1,DigitTimeout,5
>  exten=>s,2,ResponseTimeout,10
>  exten=>s,3,Answer
>  exten=>s,4,Wait(1)
>  exten=>s,5,Dial(Zap/g1/1514???????)      ; Dial
>  exten=>t,1,Playback(vm-goodbye)
>  exten=>t,2,Hangup
>  
>  
>  And the zap configurations in zapata.conf are:
>  signalling=em_w
>  context=outbound
>  channel=>1-4
>  
>  
>  At the moment, when i call my number, the dial-plan
>  works. So it looks like it is the way around. The
>  dial-plan works in the other side. When i call
>  Asterisk, the dial-plan works.
>  But it doesn't do dial-outs automatically. My
>  dial-plan
>  is supposed to do outbound calls but it doesn't call.
> 
>  
>  In /var/spool/asterisk/outgoing/1.call , the content
>  of the file is:
>  
>  Channel: Zap/g1/1514123456
>  MaxRetries: 3
>  RetryTime: 300
>  WaitTime: 20
>  Context: outbound
>  Extension: s
>  Priority: 1
>  
>  Your contribution will be highly appreciated.
>  Kind Regards,
>  Mahmoud
> 
> 
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