[Asterisk-Users] One touch voicemail on Cisco 7940/60

[Ron Wellsted]

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Simon Morris wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-04-22 at 11:13 +0100, Simon Morris wrote:
> 
>>On Thu, 2005-04-21 at 21:36 +0100, Ron Wellsted wrote:
>>
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>>>Morris, Simon wrote:
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>>>>Hello,
>>>>
>>>>I'd like to program my Cisco phones to authenticate themselves to
>>>>voicemail upon hitting the right button on my 7940/60's
>>>>
>>>>Ideally the voicemail app will detect which extension the call is
>>>
>>>coming
>>>
>>>>from and drop the user straight into the menu.
>>>>
>>>>Is this possible?
>>>>
>>>>Many thanks
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>~sm
>>>
>>>Yes this is possible.
>>>
>>>In your extensions.conf:
>>>
>>>exten => _8501,1,Answer()
>>>exten => _8501,2,VoicemailMain(s${CALLERIDNUM})
>>>exten => _8501,3,Hangup()
>>>
>>>then program the messages button to dial 8501 either via settings,
>>
>>SIP
>>
>>>Settings, Messages URI (set to 8501) or in the SIPDefault.cnf file
>>>
> 
> 
> Guys - sorry to change my original question.
> 
> That solution does exactly what I asked BUT! I'd like it to dial and
> know which extension I'm coming from and then prompt for the password.
> 
> Just realised that the solution above allows people to wander around
> listening to other peoples voicemail at the press of the button :-)
> 
> So.. how to bypass the "Enter your mailbox number" stage in voicemail
> and go straight to the password prompt.
> 
> Thanks guys 

Change

exten => _8501,2,VoicemailMain(s${CALLERIDNUM})

to

exten => _8501,2,VoicemailMain(${CALLERIDNUM})

See <http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+cmd+VoiceMailMain>

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