[Asterisk-Users] Voicemail With No Messages?

[Michael Stearne]

On 5/21/05, Chris Coulthurst <asterisk at shuksan.com> wrote:
> You can use the unavail.gsm sound file for more than voicemail.  Why not
> have a Background() statement in its own context with the dtmf options
> you want from there:
> 
> [leavenomessage]
> exten => s,1,Background(unavail.gsm)
> exten => 1,1,Dial(LA/la/land)
> exten => *,1,Goto(the-main-menu)
> 

Thanks!  I was thinking in terms of that.  Basically I can just get
the user to record their message and then play whatever is the unavail
message for that mailbox.

Michael
> 
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> |-----Original Message-----
> |From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-
> |bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Michael Stearne
> |Sent: Friday, May 20, 2005 11:42 PM
> |To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion; Jim Ginn
> |Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Voicemail With No Messages?
> |
> |Is there anyway to NOT allow the incoming caller to leave a voicemail
> |message for a certain mailbox?  I would like the caller to hear the
> |message and then have the option to "press 1"(for example) to call the
> |user (make an outgoing call), but not to be able to leave the message.
> |
> |Even if after the unavail message is played the caller gets kicked
> |back to another menu that has the option of calling the user's
> |external number.
> |
> |Thanks,
> |Michael
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