[Asterisk-Users] Ring two extensions at the same time

[Robert Webb]

On Thu, 14 Apr 2005 07:19:50 -0700
  Sean Kennedy <skennedy at tpno-co.org> wrote:
> G.Marshall wrote:
> 
>>Hello,
>>
>>I can not find anything on this, so it may not be 
>>possible.....
>>
>>I would like to dial one number which then rings at least 
>>two extensions
>>at the same time.  Not a hunt group, but ringing at the 
>>same time as if
>>they were plugged into the same physical port.
>>
>>Does anyone know if this can be done, and if so how?
>>
>>Many thanks,
>>
>>Spencer
>>
> I know you can do Dial(SIP/101&SIP/102) and the like, 
>but you specify you do not want this ( not a hunt group 
>).  How do you want the call to be handled when someone 
>picks up a phone that's ringing?
> 
> Sean

Actually, that is what the "&" is for. It rings all those 
phones at the same time and not in a hunt group. Using it 
myself in a dialplan now to ring a zap channel, a sip 
phone and an outside cell phone. All ring simutaneously 
and when one phone is answered, all the others quit 
ringing.