[asterisk-users] Re: Match a Numer - then continue with, dialplan

[Tony Mountifield]

In article <645FEC31A18FE54A8721500CDD55A7B6035D0C79 at mail.oneeighty.com>,
Douglas Garstang <dgarstang at oneeighty.com> wrote:
> From: Tony Mountifield [mailto:tony at softins.clara.co.uk]
> > Firstly, in the setup you are envisaging, how do you distinguish which
> > company the caller is calling from? Their extensions number? 
> > The context
> > at which they enter the dialplan? Or something else?
> 
> Good questions, all of them. Unfortnately, I don't have answers to them. I wanted to take
> our 3000 line python script, which we'd used due to inadequacies of the dialplan, and throw
> the horrible nasty thing out the window.

Well, OK. But how did IT know whether a source extension or a destination
number belonged to company A, B or C?

> > Secondly, how do you distinguish between destination numbers 
> > in one company
> > from those in another? Number range? Context?
> 
> My brain hurts.

Hmmm. If you're trying to make logic decisions, or we're trying to suggest
possibilities, you/we need to know on what information the decisions are
to be based!

Cheers
Tony.
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