[Asterisk-Users] Ringdown Circuit Configuration

[Don Pobanz]

That worked.

I had tried setting immediate with some other settings but I guess 
never to 'yes'.

Thanks Tilghman.

Don Pobanz

On Tuesday, March 18, 2003 9:55 AM, Tilghman Lesher 
[SMTP:tilghman at mail.jeffandtilghman.com] wrote:
> On Tuesday 18 March 2003 09:04, Don Pobanz wrote:
> > We have need of a ringdown circuit in an elevator. If someone
> > picks up the phone, it should dial another extension without
> > any keys being pressed. (There are no keys on the phone)
> >
> > If it was an incoming call to asterisk, the following lines in
> > extensions.conf would do the trick.
> > exten => s,1,Answer
> > exten => s,2,Dial,Zap/10
> >
> > However, the 's' state is not valid for just picking up a
> > phone (extension). With nothing being dialed there are no
> > extension matches to make. It is like the dial tone needs to
> > time out in a very short time and instead of getting the busy
> > tone, asterisk should dial an extension.
> >
> > Anyway, I have not figured it out. Suggestions?
>
> Put that channel into a different context in zapata.conf, where
> immediate=yes (i.e. don't provide dialtone), then set up the
> context with extension s, as you specified above.
>
> -Tilghman
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