[Asterisk-Users] Trunk Seize - Line 1 - CO1: Does it exist in an Asterisk environment?

[I put the Who? in Mishehu]

Check out call parking.  It's basically the same thing.

-mishehu

Ben Ryan wrote:

>I have a question probably for those in the know in business Asterisk
>solutions. I have searched high and low but have not been able to get
>any answers. I hope there is someone on the list that can answer my
>question.
>
>How do you implement "trunk seize"? This is a feature that is almost
>universal in the conventional PBX world.
>
>Say a user, Jane takes a call. The call is for someone else - Fred. Jane
>knows Fred is often not in his office, therefore can't do an extension
>transfer.
>Jane hits "HOLD", puts a page out for the recipient "Fred, telephone
>call on Line 1", Fred is out in another office and takes the call by
>picking up the handset and hitting "CO1"/"Line1".
>How does this happen in a VoIP environment - in Asterisk? What about
>other IP telephony environments?
>And crucially, with multiple inbound lines, how do you determine a
>specific line to grab?
>
>Thanks for any illumination you can provide.
>
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