[asterisk-users] Transfers - No ringback or moh

[Douglas Garstang]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Doug Lytle [mailto:support at drdos.info]
> Sent: Monday, July 24, 2006 11:48 AM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Transfers - No ringback or moh
> 
> 
> Douglas Garstang wrote:
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >>     
> > And that's normal, for user A to just hear dead air?
> >
> >   
> 
> 
> I have a Polycom IP501 sitting on my desk (Test phone):
> 
>     I call it with my Avaya phone
>     pick up the ringing extension
>     press transfer button (I hear hold music on the Avaya)
>     I dial the voice mail extension on the Asterisk
>     I press the transfer button again.
>     Hold music stops and I hear Comedian Mail.
> 
> So, is the dead air that you hear, the silence that you would 
> get when 
> the hold music stops and both parties have been bridged, or 
> no audio is 
> passes at all?

I don't think this is the same scenario. When you transfer to an Asterisk extension, ie voicemail, your not going to get a period of ring back as Asterisk will answer the call immediately.

Douglas.