[Asterisk-Users] ignorepat not working - what might I have done?

[Eric Wieling aka ManxPower]

Mason Loring Bliss wrote:
> Hey, all. I have the following, and 
> 
> ignorepat => 9
> 
> ; Testing - access to telco1/FXO
> ; XXX
> exten => _9.,1,Dial(SIP/outboundfxo/${EXTEN:1},20)
> exten => _9.,2,Hangup
> 
> Unfortunately, once I hit "9" on a connected phone, I do *not* get a dial
> tone back.

ignorepat does not work for SIP since the dialtone is coming from the 
SIP device, not from Asterisk.

You would need to set the phone up to continue dialtone after dialing 9. 
  Not all phones support that.