[asterisk-users] overlapdial and DID not always working

[Sebastian Reitenbach]

Hi,

> > we have a problem, there is always the last digit missing. This is a 1-800 
> > service in the US, forwarding the call to our asterisk. As a workaround I 
> > configured it to call to XXXXX580 and have an inbound route set for 
XXXXX58 to 
> > the number I want to reach.
> > any idea what I can do? especially why it says it ignores the overlapdial 
> > parameter, and why it is accepting them nevertheless?
> > are there any timing parameters to tell asterisk to wait a second longer 
for 
> > the last digit? some rx.. tx.. parameters in the zapata.conf?
> 
> I found the same indentical problem, the trouble was the switchtipe, i
> am using "national" and i switched to "unknown".
I have switchtype set to euroisdn.
I'll go and try others. maybe that will fix it.

> 
> Why? in italy with "Telecom" the pri channel sometime is doing
> overlap, sometime no... hehe :-) so you can miss the non "radical"
> part of the number! and i think this depends on the kind of the
> "caller"...
> 
> The parameter overlapdial is accepted, you are wrong (see my previous
> email).
and I shall not forget to fully restart the system (:

thanks
I'll let you know whether it will work or not.

kind regards
Sebastian