[Asterisk-Users] How to handle one incoming call on multiple lines?

Henry Coleman henry.coleman at voip-pbx.ca
Wed Jun 8 08:24:25 MST 2005


This feature is called  "attendant - night answer position". Is it not 
possible to switch the incoming call to an alternate extension based on 
time of day ?

Henry

Florian Overkamp wrote:

>Hi, 
>
>  
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>Thanks, but it isn't an option because the Telco is actually 
>>connected to
>>a PBX which is connected to Asterisk which should act as a intelligent
>>answering device during non-office hours. The PBX isn't 
>>capable of doing
>>this. Any other option?
>>    
>>
>
>Hmm, this is a bit of a hack, but it might suit your needs:
>
>- Make sure each of those lines goes into a different extension or context
>- Add a delay on each line, like this:
>
>exten = line1,1,Do stuff
>
>exten = line2,1,Wait(2)
>exten = line2,1,Do stuff
>
>exten = line3,1,Wait(4)
>exten = line3,1,Do stuff
>
>exten = line4,1,Wait(6)
>exten = line4,1,Do stuff
>
>Could this help your case ?
>
>Florian
>
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