[Asterisk-Users] Making Asterisk NOT Pickup a Line when Ringing?

[Bryce Chidester]

On Jun 14, 2005, at 09:04, Matt wrote:
> Hi,
> What do I need to do to get asterisk to NOT pickup a Zap channel when
> it rings?  The channel in question is used for outbound calls only,
> and all incoming calls are answered by an analog phone elsewhere in
> the building that does not run through asterisk... so.. either make it
> not answer.. or make it delay for like 90 seconds.. I've tried
> wait's.. but it still seems to pickup the channel (even without an
> answer!)

Simply not defining the channel in zaptel/zapata (either or both, but  
primarily zapata) should do it. If Asterisk doesn't know about the  
channel, then it won't know it's ringing.

Regards,
Bryce Chidester
Rhino Equipment Corp.
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