[asterisk-users] Re: Voicemail Press '0'

LJ lshields at altologic.com
Tue Oct 10 11:23:47 MST 2006


Alternativly you can use the "exitcontext" parameter in the voicemail.conf 
to define a separate context in your extensions.conf where the "o" or "a" 
extensions are handled.

"Douglas Garstang" <dgarstang at oneeighty.com> wrote in message 
news:645FEC31A18FE54A8721500CDD55A7B6035D0B7A at mail.oneeighty.com...
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric "ManxPower" Wieling [mailto:eric at fnords.org]
> Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2006 11:15 AM
> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Voicemail Press '0'
>
>
> Douglas Garstang wrote:
> > Crikey. I can't get this to work!
> >
> > Allegedly, you can press 0 while in the voicemail greeting
> and be dropped to the 'o' extension. For some reason, I can't
> get it to work. The 'docs' aren't clear about what context
> the o extension should be in. The voip wiki says
> >
> > "the context for the voicemail box that we're looking for
> in the dialplan for the jump to the 'a' or 'o' extention"
> >
> > Whatever that means...
> >
> > My dialplan has:
> >
> > [foo]
> > exten => 556,1,Answer
> > exten => 556,n,Voicemail(3254101 at default)
> >
> > [default]
> > exten => o,n,Playback(tt-monkeys)
> >
> > My voicemail.conf has:
> >
> > [general]
> > operator=yes
> >
> > [default]
> > 3254101 => 1234,Foo
> >
> > When I press '0' nothing happens. Nothing is displayed on
> the console to indicate any attempt to dial 'o'.
> >
>
> Put exten => o in the same context as Voicemail.  I don't know if you
> can include => the context it is in or not.

Grrrr. It's a fussy bastard. I took what I finally got working in a simple 
test scenario and tried to apply that to production and it ain't working.

Doug.
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