[asterisk-users] Trouble with Incoming Callerid on Trixbox

[Gordon Henderson]

On Fri, 14 Mar 2008, Eric Rees wrote:

> I am having a strange issue with setting the incoming caller id on the 
> latest version of TrixBoxCE.  Right now I have it setup with a 
> cross-over T1 cable to our production Asterisk (1.0.9) box and from the 
> Trixbox we can send and receive calls just fine.  The problem I am 
> having is that if a number comes into the box without a number in the 
> Caller id field, I am unable to set the caller id manually through the 
> dial plain.  But if a call comes in and it does have the number in the 
> caller id field, I can manually set the caller id in the dial plan 
> however I want.

Sounds like you have exactly the same issue as me a few days ago...

Try putting this:

   SetCallerPres(allowed)

in your dial-plan.

Gordon