[asterisk-users] Click to dial apps always show from "asterisk"

[Eric Bishop]

I am trying to do it with FOP and Calling Circles. Both have closed code.
Anyway to do it from Asterisk?


On 11/27/06, mitcheloc <mitcheloc at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> You can use the CallerID parameter of the Originate command to
> override the default caller id.
>
> It's listed on the wiki with examples:
> http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+Manager+API+Action+Originate
>
> Cheers
>
> On 11/27/06, Eric Bishop <asterisk.eric at gmail.com> wrote:
> > We have calls that originate click-to-dial apps that use the manager
> > interface. As most of you know these apps first ring your handset so
> that
> > you pickup the handset and then place the outbound call once you have
> picked
> > up.
> >
> >  When they first ring my handset (before me picking up the handset) the
> call
> > shows as being "from asterisk". Is there any way to change this "from"
> name
> > to something the average joe understands such as "PBX"?
> >
> >
> >
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