[asterisk-users] Please some enlightment on ENUM !!

[Leif Neland]

Norbert Zawodsky skrev:
>
>> What you're suggesting, though, violates the ENUM standard... and should
>> not be allowed.
>>
>>
>> N.
>>   
>>     
> Sorry N. !
>
> But - at least here in Austria - it is definitely *no* assumption that
> my number with some extra digits can not be issued to someone else.
>
>   
You probably have too many "no/not"s :-)

> The number +43-1-3207978 is my telephone number. I "own" it as long as I
> pay for it. And with extra digits behind it I can do whatever I like. I
> can create any extension - physical or virtual. I can attach a phone to
> extension 12, attach a virtual fax server for extension 12 to extension
> 99912 or could fire up my toaster if I call extension 911.  I can invent
> any numbering scheme for my company. That's a fact!  Again - At least
> here in Austria !! (can't speak for other countries)
>
>   

Invent all you want, nobody can call those fantasy-numbers anyway. 
Perhaps, a fraction of a percent, who are using ENUM.
Perhaps your voisp directs extra digits to you, but pstn-exchanges have 
a dialplan, starting to "dial" when the standard number of digits is 
entered.

> And why would nic.at (the "owner" of our .at TLD) offer the possibility
> to register a "e164 domain specific Nameserver" to answer
> subdomain-requests for your number if it would violate ENUM standards? I
> don't think that they're not knowing what they do....
>
>   
Don't rely on it. :-)

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