[asterisk-users] Re: Help: CallerID Name not being sent on outbound PRI trunk

[Steve Totaro]

Trixter used to have a solution to this for a dollar.  Not sure of the 
status of that service anymore.

Thanks,
Steve Totaro

C F wrote:
> Zeeshan, I don't think it has much to do with blocking, but more with
> how the name is passed from the POTS provider to the POTS
> sucbscribers, which is done by doing a CNAM against the CIDnumber
> received, and the CIDName recieved although present is not used at all
> by the POTS provider. From PRI to PRI that doesn't have CIDName
> service on it, you could get the CIDName as set by the outbound PRI,
> if the provider doesnt' block it, and I have seen that with at least
> one provider here in NJ.
>
> On 3/9/07, Zeeshan Zakaria <zishanov at gmail.com> wrote:
>> This means your POTS provider's hardware is not blocking CNAM which 
>> is very
>> strange, and if they would find out people are using Asterisk to send 
>> custom
>> CNAM values on their system, they'll block it immediately. PRI 
>> provider can
>> also open passage to custom CNAM, but no one does it.
>>
>> On 3/9/07, C F <shmaltz at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Tomislav, really? and how does it show up on my POTS line?
>> >
>> > On 3/8/07, Tomislav Parcina <tomislav.parcina at email.t-com.hr> wrote:
>> > > Matt wrote:
>> > > > Thanks I was just about to say this.  You CAN'T send 
>> caller-id-name.
>> > > > To be able to set name you need to set it with Telcordia or 
>> whomever
>> > > > manages numbers in your country.
>> > >
>> > > Optima provider in Croatia allows users to set up CallerID name on
>> > > outgoing PRI calls.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > Tomislav Parcina
>> > > firstname.lastname at email.t-com.hr
>> > >
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