[asterisk-users] Calling Line Identity - any ideas

Nasir Iqbal nasir at ictinnovations.com
Sat Aug 21 23:23:13 CDT 2010


In simple words , Paddy should go  with my trick,  that is  what i got from
this reply

Regards


On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 5:14 AM, Sherwood McGowan <
sherwood.mcgowan at gmail.com> wrote:

> Nasir Iqbal <nasir at ictinnovations.com> wrote:
> > With all honor and respect you deserve,  Do  I need your permission to
> >  express my point of view  on community forum ?
> > also it would be quiet helpful for us if you understand well
> > the requirement of post
> *snip*
>
> Nasir,
> You don't need my "permission" to post on a public forum...However,
> neither do I, and I took issue with what you said, and found that your
> comment about "those who are dealing with high load traffic"
> offensive, since it made the assumption that I was just some new guy
> who deals with hobby/small Asterisk systems and doesn't know what he's
> talking about....Therefore, I made it abundantly clear that I wasn't,
> and that I definitely took issue with that statement.
>
> However, I will say that yes, I did mis-take something the OP said...
>
> Paddy:
> Now, here's idea I came up with (haven't tested yet, too busy writing
> a system for an international interpretation company's telecom needs)
>
> First of all, you should have a separate context for outbound calls
> made by internal extensions... so, in THAT context have code to set
> the CID to what you wish (you can do logic control and if you're
> feeling spiffy you can even lookup what CLID to use based on the
> extension making the call).
>
> Second, calls that are being passed from the outside world onto should
> pass through a different context, performing pretty much the same
> function...
>
> Third, both of THOSE contexts should then pass to a third context that
> performs the dialout using the multiple targets...
>
>
> Let me know if that works...I know I can make this do what you want,
> but I'm not trying to do all the work, just point you in a direction,
> since I get paid to actually do the work ;-)
>
>
> Cheers all, and remember, some of us have been doing this a while, and
> get grumpy... ;-)
> >> >>>  there's still no conceivable reason
> >> >> What can be? except performance! (as asterisk has to create one
> >> >> additional leg and bridge it) Which is very conceivable to those who
> >> >> are dealing with high load traffic.
> >> >> And what will be the option, if other outgoing call requires
> >> >> different
> >> >> custom CLI while using the same trunk?
>
>
>
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> >> >
> >> > First, the reason is, why use a BAD IDEA when there's perfectly good
> >> > solutions in front of the user.... There was no mention on this ONE
> >> > call
> >> > going outbound over the trunk needing a different CID...the request
> >> > was as
> >> > follows:
> >> >
> >> > Client needs to call an INTERNAL extension, where the INTERNAL
> >> > CallerID will
> >> > be used, and at the SAME TIME, a call to an EXTERNAL number (which
> >> > would
> >> > necessitate USING THEIR PROVIDER TRUNK), using the EXTERNAL
> >> > CallerID....
> >> >
> >> > Now, p-lease tell me how just configuring the damned trunk's
> >> > outbound CID is
> >> > NOT more sensible, efficient, and just friggin' COMMON SENSE TO START
> >> > WITH...over using a Local channel call, which would require slightly
> >> > more
> >> > typing, and using something that I've almost NEVER found a good
> >> > reason to
> >> > use, and if you'd care to search the damn archives, you'll see that
> >> > I was
> >> > pushing upwards of 5k CONCURRENT CALLS back in 2005, WITH 1.4 Trunk
> >> > and the
> >> > RealTime addiiton (which was experimental)...
> >> >
> >> > For the love of whatever you find holy and good and true...don't
> >> > come at me
> >> > like that...I'm really not in the mood anymore...I put 3-4 solid
> >> > years of
> >> > helpjng newbies figure out why shit didn't work, reporting REAL bugs
> >> > and
> >> > issues to thew developers and even assisting with some of the
> >> > fixes....I
> >> > feel entitled (yes, I know that's an asshole thing to say) to a little
> >> > common respect....
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Now...anyone for a pint? I'm off to vent some frustration with
> >> > people who
> >> > jump on the WRONG bandwagon and try to take over....
> >> >
> >> > Sherwood Mother-F'in' McGowanb...
> >> > Telecommunications and Tattooing....
> >> > You konw anyone else who combines those two professions? I'd like to
> >> > buy
> >> > that guy a drink!
> >> >
> >> >
> >> >
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