[Asterisk-Users] *8 nor *8# works for me!

[Ronald Wiplinger]

Vladyslav wrote:

>On Sun, 2005-04-17 at 17:14, Walt Reed wrote:
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>>On Fri, Apr 15, 2005 at 10:39:44PM +0800, Ronald Wiplinger said:
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>>>Eric Wieling wrote:
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>>>>>>I have put into each phone settings (sip.conf and zapata.conf) in my
>>>>>>office:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>callgroup=1
>>>>>>pickupgroup=1
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>I cannot pickup any calls from another phone!!
>>>>>>What do I miss here?
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>>>>>>
>>>>Your SIP phone is eating the *8.  You need to look at your SIP phone 
>>>>docs, not Asterisk
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>>>What am I going to look for, e.g., in a manual for snom 190 and a 
>>>Budgetone ???
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>>See the Wiki:
>>http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+config+features.conf
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>>I had the same problem with Cisco ATA's screwing with the *, so I
>>changed mine to a normal number and everything works great. I never did
>>figure out how to make the cisco pass the *8 properly. 
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>For Cisco ATA U just need to modify your dialplan on cisco box 
>add to the beginning of the field 
>DialPlan: *8|...
>so my cisco dialplan is:
>*8|*St4-|#St4-|911|1>#t8.r9t2-|0>#t811.rat4-|^1t4>#.-
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>and it picks up remote ext. properly with *
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Thanks! Now it works with *8#  !

Just want to know, where did you find that info?


bye

Ronald