[asterisk-users] PRI hunt group

Steve Totaro stotaro at totarotechnologies.com
Thu Jul 16 17:45:53 CDT 2009


Try to get a level one tech to set RDNIS on your forwarded POTS line.

Good luck!

On Thu, Jul 16, 2009 at 3:30 PM, Don Kelly <dk at donkelly.biz> wrote:

>  Looks like the caller ID gets lost when you forward. Normally if you do a
> “simple forward” using central office features, the caller ID will be the
> calling party’s number. If you’re using a PBX (or something that looks like
> one) the PBX does a hook-flash, makes a call to your PRI DID and you see the
> number of the line doing the forwarding. As someone pointed out earlier,
> port it if you can.
>
> --Don
>
>
>  ------------------------------
> R
>
> *From:* asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:
> asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] *On Behalf Of *Gondar Monn
> *Sent:* Thursday, July 16, 2009 1:56 PM
> *To:* novackster at gmail.com; Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial
> Discussion
>
> *Subject:* Re: [asterisk-users] PRI hunt group
>
>
>
> I managed to do it with a simple forward to the one of our DIDs .... The
> problem now is that I loose the CID of the original caller ... Is there a
> way to forward the call with the original caller ID ?
>
> Thanks!
>
> G.
>
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 5:38 PM, John Novack <
> jnovack at stromberg-carlson.org> wrote:
>
>
>
> Steve Totaro wrote:
> > Forwarding a POTS line will not work, it is like a trunk to trunk
> > transfer so it is not "free", so the line stays busy.
> >
> > You need to port that number over to the PRI provider.
> >
>
> That all depends on the POTS provider.
> Multiple calls from one POTS number CAN be done, but finding anyone
> these days in a business office that can do anything the least bit out
> of the ordinary is near impossible, and one may not be willing to pay
> for it.
> Same with repair - The stock answer - "We checked the line from here, it
> has to be your equipment"  even with an open pair in their (
> unmaintained ) Outside Plant  is about all one can expect.
> Also, not all POTS lines are portable. In the US some ILEC's are exempt
> from the provisions of the 1996  telecom Act.
> All above assume this is in the US.
>
> John Novack
>
> > On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Gondar Monn <gondarmd at gmail.com
>
> > <mailto:gondarmd at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     Thank you for your quick answers!
> >     @ Brent: rollover is on, I would like to any calls that come on
> >     5551234 to another DID, to be able to receive several calls on the
> >     same number
> >     @ Don: You are right, I am talking about a specific DID: We have
> >     an analog line with busy forward setup @ the telco to forward
> >     calls to 5551234 ... But 2 lines are not enough, so I would like
> >     to do the same locally: All calls to 555-1234 are forwarded to
> >     555-2345 to free up the line .... Does that make sense ?
> >     To answer your second question: calls to 555-1234 are alerted on
> >     the first channel available channel. All subsequent calls to the
> >     DID report busy
> >
> >     Again, Thanks for helping me out
> >     G.
> >     On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Don Kelly <dk at donkelly.biz
>
> >     <mailto:dk at donkelly.biz>> wrote:
> >
> >         "Rollover" or "hunting" is generally the default on PRIs. It
> >         sounds like
> >         Gondar's concern is with a specific DID number (Do multiple
> >         calls to other
> >         DID numbers work OK?). I'd wonder about a couple things:
> >
> >         Are people dialing '5551234' directly, or are calls being
> >         forwarded to that
> >         number? Some call-forwarding schemes will only forward one
> >         call at a time,
> >         giving other callers a busy signal.
> >
> >         Are you sure that calls to '5551234' aren't being alerted on
> >         more than one
> >         channel and your Asterisk configuration is presenting the busy?
> >
> >         --Don
> >
> >         Don Kelly
> >
> >         PCF Corp
> >         People Come First
> >         651 842-1000
> >         888 Don Kell(y)
> >         651 842-1001 fax
> >
> >
> >         -----Original Message-----
> >         From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> >         <mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com>
> >         [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> >         <mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com>] On Behalf Of
> >         Brent Davidson
> >         Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 5:37 PM
> >         To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> >         Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] PRI hunt group
> >
> >         Gondar Monn wrote:
> >         > I am having trouble with a DID on a PRI. If there is a call to
> >         > that DID (let say 5551234) , the next calls get a busy
> >         signal. How to
> >         > I go about sending the call to the next available channel ?
> >         > Thanks!
> >         >
> >         > G.
> >         >
> >         >
> >         If the telco is providing the PRI then you need to tell them
> >         you want
> >         rollover on the PRI's.  Otherwise, anybody calling across the
> >         PSTN to
> >         the DID number that is bound to the PRI channel is going to
> >         get a busy
> >         signal from the telco if that channel is in use.
> >
> >         _______________________________________________
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Thanks,
> > Steve Totaro
> > +18887771888 (Toll Free)
> > +12409381212 (Cell)
> > +12024369784 (Skype)
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