[asterisk-users] Polycom programmable buttons

[Noah Miller]

Hi Ron -

> Is there a way to program one of the buttons on the 501 (Like the services
> button) to do on the fly call recording? So in the middle of the phonecall
> you can record the call without have to do a transfer type of setup. Ive
> looked at the manual but cant seem how to do that, I only see how you can
> "remap" a key function.

You can use the asterisk "automon" feature along with Polycom key
remapping.  In features.conf, just set the DTMF code you'd like to use
automon, and then in the Polycom sip.cfg file, remap your Services key
to this DTMF code.

The recordings will be placed in /var/spool/asterisk/automon

- Noah