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

Lacy Moore - Aspendora aspendora at gmail.com
Tue Apr 11 01:12:34 MST 2006


I guess there may be some legal implications, but that sounds like a good
thing.  I'd counter the legal implications with having a right to know who
is calling, unless this is for an anonymous hotline.

On 4/10/06, Steve Totaro <stotaro at asteriskhelpdesk.com> wrote:
>
> 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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