[Asterisk-Users] using the asterisk mailbox utility

[Robert Hajime Lanning]

<quote who="hank">
> hello according to this user guide found at
> http://www.automated.it/guidetoasterisk.htm#_Toc49248768
> it says the following
> Voicemail - Please leave a message after the tone...
>
> Ok, so you've got the basics going, and it's great - if you happen to sit by
you phone all the time. What happens if you are out/away from your
desk/sleeping
> you'll miss those vital calls. We need to set up voicemail to capture all
those messages if we miss them.

edit /etc/asterisk/voicemail.conf

Then you will need to edit /etc/asterisk/extensions.conf
I use a macro for all my extensions:
[macro-stdextn]
exten => s,1,Dial(${ARG2},20,t)
exten => s,2,VoiceMail2(u${ARG1})
exten => s,3,Hangup
exten => s,102,VoiceMail2(b${ARG1})
exten => s,103,Hangup


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