[Asterisk-Users] Small office with all employee's offsite

Tomasz Chmielewski mangoo at wpkg.org
Sat Nov 26 11:07:30 MST 2005


Jason Marshall schrieb:
> I'm sure these questions have been answered at some point, but I'm too 
> new to this stuff to know the right words to plug into the search 
> function to find what I need.
> 
> I have never touched Asterisk before, but have wanted to for some time. 
> Now I finally think I'm going to bite the bullet, as I have a real-world 
> application for it!
> 
> My office consists of two employees, neither of whom work in the office 
> physically.  Here is what I'd like to do.  Hopefully someone can tell me 
> what I need to do/buy/configure/install to make it work...
> 
> I want all calls to come into the Asterisk box in the main office.
> 
> I want all incoming calls to be recorded (not as concerned about 
> outgoing calls).
> 
> Both employees have regular POTS telephone lines (one fellow has a land 
> line and a cell, the other has just a land-line).
> 
> I'd like callers to be presented with a short menu of options, the 
> behavior of which might change depending on the time of day (for 
> instance, at night, I'd like both the "sales" and "support" calls to go 
> to one employee, while during the day I'd like sales to go to one 
> person, and support to go to another.  I'd also like to have an 
> answering machine (built into Asterisk?) pick up calls that go unanswered.

what you're looking for is basically asterisk at home - 
http://asteriskathome.sf.net

It has all features you mentioned already integrated (and many more, too).

-- 
Tomek
http://wpkg.org/email2fax
email2fax - email to fax gateway for Asterisk



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