[Asterisk-Users] SER Interaction: Agents and Extensions

[Peter Svensson]

On Wed, 9 Feb 2005, Matthew Boehm wrote:

> > I'm still not sure how to provide services that interact one phone with
> > another phone's RTP stream. Like call pickup. How can I pickup a call on
> > another asterisk server? Hmm Hmmmmmmmmm
> 
> Aw crap. I completly forgot about call pickup. Good point. If you have a
> call come into one of your many asterisk boxes that rings ext 101, how can
> you at ext 102 pickup that call if going SER->Asterisk? Yes, you can forward
> the *8 to asterisk, but who knows which asterisk box will get that *8?

Perhaps the app_intercept patch would work better? It is a lot less of a 
kludge and more flexible than the *8 that is in Asterisk.

Peter