[asterisk-users] Display Caller ID of called party

[Shane Young]

Quoting "Savoy, Kevin - Williston, ND" <ksavoy at novo1.com>:

> Not sure if this can be done or not, but I can't seem to find it
> anywhere on the Wiki. When dialing interoffice with Asterisk 1.4.2, I
> would like to have the caller id of the person I am dialing displayed
> and not the number I just dialed. Is this possible? So, if extension
> 4023 is John Doe, and I dial 4023, my display should read John Doe and
> not 4023. I am using a Polycom 501 by the way in case that matters.

The polycom will display the name of the person you are calling if it  
receives it in the remote-party-ID.  This is how it works with  
Broadworks.

Remote-Party-ID: "Shane  
Young"<sip:9529761234 at 1.2.3.4;user=phone>;screen=yes;party=called;privacy=off;id-type=subscriber