[asterisk-users] Asterisk 1.2.13 Caller ID problem

[Igor Shmukler]

> > I have tried million different combination. These asterisk guys change
> > commands every version. Our version - Asterisk 1.2.13
> >
> > The only command that actually does anything is SetCallerID. Whether
> > we do it as, SetCallerID(4016261150) or SetCallerID(DIVON
> > <4016261150>) the number is being proper properly, while the name is
> > shown as Unknown!
> >
> > An excerpt from extension.conf is below.
> >
> > exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,1,SetCallerID(DIVON <4016261150>)
> > exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,2,Dial(SIP/lesnet_peer/${EXTEN})
> > exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,3,Congestion
> > exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,4,Busy
> >
> > Please advise.
> >
> How about
> exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,1,Set(CALLERID(name)=I_am_the_Devil)
> exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,2,Set(CALLERID(number)=4016261150)
>
> That works fine inside your network.  Another thing is trying to get
> that our via a Provider.  The name will not travel far.  The number maybe.

I tried that too. Does not work either.

Number is viewable on outside network, but not the name.

Is there a way to set the name so that it would be viewable for calls
to the regular PSTN phones?