[Asterisk-Users] checking voice mail from different phone

[Paul]

First try this:

grep -ir "voicemailmain" /etc/asterisk

to see if it already exists. The sample config files I started with had 
extension 8500 for that and I left it there for the time being.

Damon Estep wrote:

>Set up an extension that goes to voicemailmain()
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>Exten => 7777,1,voicemailmain()
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>Dial 7777 (or whatever you want
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>Another option is to set it up so you call your voicemail and press *
>during the greeting, this is typical of many cell carriers, add the
>following to your extension macro if you use one
>
>exten => a,1,voicemailmain(${macro_exten})
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>
>there are other options as well, but the goal is to send the call to
>voicemailmain()
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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 Joseph
>>Sent: Saturday, September 17, 2005 3:32 PM
>>To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>>Subject: [Asterisk-Users] checking voice mail from different phone
>>
>>Is the a way to check the voice mail of a different extension?
>>
>>I know if I setup in sip.conf context name not associated with the
>>extension; so every time I login to check a mail it will asking me for
>>mail box number (extension).  But if the my extension matches the
>>mailbox it is just asking me for password.   Once I log in can I would
>>line to be able to change the mailbox to check mail on other
>>    
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>extensions.
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