[Asterisk-Users] RE: X100P doesn't check for dialtone

[Justin Newman]

> Date: Fri, 8 Apr 2005 09:49:17 -0400
> From: "Malcolm Taylor" <mtaylor at pcnet.com>
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] X100P doesn't check for dialtone
> To: <Asterisk-Users at lists.digium.com>
>
> I have connected my home phone line into my asterisk box via an X100P, but
> have noticed that asterisk doesn't check the line for dialtone before
> dialing, barging in on any non-asterisk call which is taking place.
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> I see from the voip-info.org wishlist that there is an outstanding item to
> 'Listen for dial tone before dialing' and I also see someone suggesting a
> solution for the problem by adding additional hardware into the home phone
> circuit.
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> I'm just wondering if anyone can recommend another (perhaps
> zapata.conf-based) fix.

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Justin Newman
Newman Telecom, Inc.