[asterisk-users] DID's in a specific rate center

M Hulber asterisk-admin at hulber.com
Thu Feb 26 07:12:41 CST 2009


According to Wikipedia no law was actually ever passed.  I don't know if 
there is anything that falls under the FCC rules.  In any event it would 
be unethical and evidence of fraudulent intent if one was trying to 
defraud someone in the process of doing so.

Jason Aarons (US) wrote:
> Any idea what legal statues setting caller-id fraudulently falls under?
> Is there a federal law you can reference?
>
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> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] DID's in a specific rate center
>
> Since it's not clear from this thread of conversation, do you need 100 
> unique DIDs?  If you do:
>
>     That NPA is owned by Pacbell with the central office:  SCRMCA12
>
>     I don't know if anyone but Pacbell will have numbers in that NPA.
>
>     Since I use them and am happy with the service, you can try
>     contacting http://www.jnctn.com and ask if they can get numbers
>     there.  I do see they have others in the Sacramento area, in fact I
>     have a Sacramento number with them already.
>
>
> If you don't and you just need outbound channels you can buy one (or 
> more) DIDs and then use that as the caller-id setting for all the 
> outbound calls.  This is perfectly legal since you own the DID that you 
> are using as the caller-id.  The channels you are using for outbound 
> calling don't have a DID associated with them so you need to associate 
> it with one by setting the caller-id to an owned/valid DID.  They don't 
> have to be unique.
>
> What is illegal is to set caller-id to a fraudulent value such that the 
> person on the other end will not be able to correctly identify the 
> originator of the call.
>
>
> Vikas wrote:
>   
>> I need 100 DID's in a specific rate center (916-854-xxxx). How do I go
>> about finding who owns the rate center ? If the DID's are available in
>> this rate center ?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> Vikas
>>
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