[Asterisk-Users] RE: Same Extensions in Multiple contexts

[Richard]

I have a question here. If both companies use 200 as their extension, how
can * tell which context a received sip call uses?



> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-
> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Gene Willingham
> Sent: Monday, November 08, 2004 3:00 PM
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] RE: Same Extensions in Multiple contexts
> 
> 
> I was able to get this to work.  Not sure if it is the best way or the
> only
> way, but this is how I did it.  Including contexts do not give you the
> desired result.  You must keep the contexts separate and use the goto to
> get
> it to work.
> 
> Use the internal context in sip.conf.  If you don't people calling into
> the
> system will be allowed to dial an out bound line as if it were an
> extension.
> 
> You also must take care with voicemail. Notice the @context, if the @
> symbol
> is missing it will match any context with that extension.  You will get
> very
> unpredictable results.
> 
> Call Parking does not appear to work.  It does not support contexts.
> 
> 
> Extensions.conf
> ----------------
> 
> [incoming-calls]
> exten => _2125551212,1,Goto,companya|${EXTEN}|1
> exten => _2025551212,1,Goto,companyb|${EXTEN}|1
> 
> 
> [companya]
> exten => _2125551212,1,Macro(auto-attendant)
> 
> exten => _202,1,Dial(device)
> exten => _203,1,Dial(device)
> 
> exten => _8500,1,VoicemailMain(@companya)
> 
> [companya-internal]
> include => companya
> include => outgoing
> 
> [companyb]
> exten => _2025551212,1,Macro(auto-attendant)
> 
> exten => _202,1,Dial(device)
> exten => _203,1,Dial(device)
> 
> exten => _8500,1,VoicemailMain(@companyb)
> 
> [companyb-internal]
> include => companyb
> include => outgoing
> 
> 
> sip.conf
> [phone1]
> context=companya-internal
> ....
> 
> 
> 
> ------------------------------
> 
> Message: 9
> Date: Mon, 8 Nov 2004 15:43:10 -0500
> From: "Uma S. Pandey" <uma at prgsi.com>
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Same Extensions in Multiple contexts
> To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
> Message-ID: <200411081433493.SM02180 at UMA>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
> 
> Hi
> 
> 
> 
> For a customer, I am trying to setup 3 different companies on one asterisk
> box, and I need to assign extension 200 in three different companies. I
> was
> using different contexts, but was unable to get it to work. So, my basic
> question is -
> 
> 
> 
> In Asterisk, Can we have same extension number in different contexts?
> 
> 
> 
> For example:
> 
> 
> 
> [Context_company_1]
> 
> exten => 200,1,,,
> 
> 
> [context_company_2]
> 
> Exten =>200,1,..
> 
> 
> [context_company_3]
> 
> Exten =>200,1,..
> 
> 
> 
> Thanks
> 
> 
> Uma Pandey
> 
> 
> 
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