[Asterisk-Users] [ISSUE] Honouring Silent Caller ID Numbers

Steve Totaro stotaro at asteriskhelpdesk.com
Mon Apr 10 17:53:21 MST 2006


Peter J Dean wrote:
> I am not sure how this works in other countries, but in Australia - 
> according to Telstra - the caller id is managed by the terminating 
> device which is the telephone. If the caller id has been flagged as a 
> silent number then generally the caller id is not display, but rather 
> display with an alternative message 'Number Withheld' or 'Private' or 
> whatever.
>
> Right now every incoming call regardless of whether they have been 
> flagged as a silent number or not we are able to see those numbers.
>
> Is their provisioning within the SIP or IAX2 trunk protocol to accept 
> and honour the silent caller id?
> Is or will Asterisk be able to support and honour silent caller id's 
> now or in the future?
>
>
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Sounds like you are receiving ANI.  A good thing if you ask me. 



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