[Asterisk-Users] Outbound IAX calls stop ringing remote phone, yet can still pick up

[Steve Totaro]

Its almost the same as dialtone.  Not needed but added for user ease and 
comfort.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Eric Wieling" <eric at fnords.org>
To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" 
<asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 12:23 PM
Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Outbound IAX calls stop ringing remote 
phone,yet can still pick up


>I don't know, but sweeping the problem under the rug with "r" is not a
> solution except as a last resort.  Regardless of if he ends up using "r"
> or not he needs to know what other problems "r" will cause.
>
> What we really need is a console output of a call that happens with
> (hopefully with a note where the ringback actually stops).
>
> Steve Totaro wrote:
>> then what is REALLY the solution?
>>
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Eric Wieling" <eric at fnords.org>
>> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion"
>> <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
>> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 12:08 PM
>> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Outbound IAX calls stop ringing remote
>> phone,yet can still pick up
>>
>>
>>> That will, of course HIDE any BUSY or telco messages.  And the caller
>>> will never know of they dialed an invalid number or of the number they
>>> dialed is busy.  Do you think he REALLY wants that?
>>>
>>> Steve Totaro wrote:
>>>
>>>> add an r to the end to your dial statement
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen David" <steve at davidnj.net>
>>>> To: <asterisk-users at lists.digium.com>
>>>> Sent: Friday, October 29, 2004 12:06 PM
>>>> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Outbound IAX calls stop ringing remote
>>>> phone,yet can still pick up
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Greetings,
>>>>>
>>>>> I've recently encountered some strange behavior placing outbound calls
>>>>> using IAX via a VOIP provider.  Intermittently, calls placed will ring
>>>>> the called phone a couple times, then the ringing stops.  However,
>>>>> even after a few seconds of silence i can pick up the phone and the
>>>>> call is connected.
>>>>>
>>>>> I've tried this with two different VOIP providers (voicepulse and
>>>>> nufone), and have experienced the behavior on both.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any ideas?  I would've thought that the voip provider would be
>>>>> responsible for generating the ring tones, but i'm not sure.
>


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