[asterisk-users] Call Pickup how to display CND of incoming number

[Rusty Newton]

----- Original Message -----
> From: "David C Klaverstyn" <David.Klaverstyn at intergraph.com>

> Is it possible to display the incoming calling number on a handset
> when trying to pick up a call from another handset?
> 
> 
> 
> I currently have Call Pickup working using *8, I have also used the
> PickUp application successfully but I’m not sure how to use these
> features so the handsets show the incoming calling number and not
> the number that you have dialled to pick up the call.

You are placing a call *to* Asterisk, therefore the handset, like most will show the number you dialed.

I don't know how you would get the CallerID to update during a connected SIP session. I'm no SIP expert, but Googling around - I don't think it's possible, at least easily...

http://forums.asterisk.org/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=71351&p=136777

http://forums.digium.com/viewtopic.php?p=152753

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Rusty Newton 
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