[asterisk-users] BLF call pickup on Linksys SPA932

[Paul Hales]

 From memory, this is an issue with Asterisk 1.2 which can be fixed by 
moving to 1.4

PaulH


Chris Bagnall wrote:
> Greetings list,
>
> We recently installed some Linksys SPA962 + SPA932 sidecars into a client's offices. The BLF functionality works fine, but call pickup using the BLF is something of an issue.
>
> Following the advice on voip-info.org, I configured part of their dialplan as follows:
>
> exten => _**2XX,1,Pickup(SIP/${EXTEN:2})
> exten => _**2XX,n,Dial(SIP/${EXTEN:2},15,tw)
> exten => _**2XX,n,Voicemail(${EXTEN:2}@dkm,su)
>
> The BLFs are all registered in the form:
> exten => **201,hint,SIP/201
> etc.
>
> The theory being that pressing the BLF for 201, for example, will try and pick up any ringing call on SIP/201, then, if that fails (i.e. there's no call to pick up), the extension will then be dialled as normal.
>
> Problem is, Pickup() seems to die if there's no call to pick up, rather than continue dialplan execution.
>
> Does anyone know a way round this, or a better way of doing it?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards,
>
> Chris
>
>
>
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