[Asterisk-Users] revisit to legacy PBX and CID over PRI

[trixter aka Bret McDanel]

On Thu, 2006-06-08 at 16:49 -0400, Steven wrote:
> My legacy PBX accepts CID number, but not name.
> My old PRI vendor never sent the name, so there was never an issue.
> 
> I have wedged asterisk between the Legacy PBX and PSTN.      PSTN - PRI - asterisk - PRI - Legacy.
> Any calls from asterisk (sip and iax extensions) which have callerID set, will not connect.
> The legacy PBX hangs up, but asterisk thinks that it is still ringing.
> 

how long is the caller id string?  I believe the spec used on the pstn
is 15 characters, while asterisk supports much longer callerid strings
that may be a problem.


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