[asterisk-users] Integrating Asterisk with a Panasonic D500 using MFC/R2

[Steve Underwood]

Carlos Chavez wrote:

>	I am trying to get my Asterisk server to talk to a Panasonic D500 PBX
>using an E1 connection.  The card for the Panasonic uses MFC/R2 and I
>have installed Unicall.  Calls from the Asterisk server to the Panasonic
>go through without a hitch and I can call any extension I want.  The
>problem is that I cannot get any calls from the Panasonic.  I have the
>following log from a call:
>
>	According to the Panasonic tech person the problem is that Asterisk
>insists on getting the Group C request for a callerid.  I tried to
>disable callerid in unicall.conf but the result was always the same.  I
>have mx,10,4 so after I get the first four digits I get the protocol
>error.  I know many people have integrated with PRI, but the card on the
>panasonic does not support that.
>  
>
So, you ask the MFC/R2 software to get up to 10 digits of ANI, and are 
then surprised when it does? :-\ Maybe asking for zero digits of ANI 
would work better :-)

Steve