[asterisk-users] Dialing from "Placed Calls" on Polycom IP501doesn't always work

[Noah Miller]

> > > Has anyone noticed that attempting to place a call from the "Placed
> > > Calls" list on a Polycom IP501 by pressing the 'Dial' softkey
> > sometimes
> > > simply returns the phone to the idle screen?
> >
> > Yes, I've seen it. We're running 1.6.6, what firmware version do you
> > have?
> >
> We're running SIP 1.6.6.0036 on the 3.1.3.0131 BootROM.
>
> Did you come up with any reason/fix for this?

I never ran 1.6.6 for any length of time.  1.6.7 and 2.0.1 don't seem
to suffer this issue.  2.0.1 has some buddy watch problems, so you may
not want to use it, but 1.6.7 should be OK.

- Noah