[Asterisk-Users] Call Forwarding with Account Code.. can it be done?

[Matt]

Right, but I can't create a context for every device :)

On 12/6/05, C F <shmaltz at gmail.com> wrote:
> I'm not sure what you are trying to set it to, I'm assuming that some
> of the stuff you want is available here:
> http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-asterisk+variables
> or in README.variables in /usr/src/asteriks (or one of the sub folders)
> Look at RDNIS or DNID, either one might have the dialded number (which
> is the extension).
> In any case if you create an outgoing context just for that device,
> then you shouldn't have a problem setting it to whatever you want, as
> only that device will use it.
>
> On 12/6/05, Matt <mhoppes at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Hrmm that works except that my accountcode is not the extension of the
> > customer/user, but is a distinct accountcode (ID).
> >
> > Oooooooooooooooo... you are setting the accountcode when you GET the
> > call.  I guess I could do that... before I go to do too much work, is
> > there a way to get asterisk to know the accountcode for the inbound
> > call?
> >
> > On 12/6/05, Andy Kuo <akuoca at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I use SetAccount(${EXTEN}) when the extension gets the call.  The original
> > > dialed extension will be recorded as AccountCode in CDR, before the call is
> > > forwarded.  The 1st field in CDR will be the extension your customer, the
> > > 2nd will be the caller (source), the 3rd will be the forwared number.
> > >
> > > It works for me pretty well.
> > >
> > > Andy
> > >
> > >
> > > On 12/6/05, Matt <mhoppes at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > >
> > > > I want to allow my users to be able to
> > > > "Call Forward Unconditional"
> > > > "Call Forward Busy"
> > > > "Call Forward No Answer"
> > > >
> > > > And curently I am doing this via my ATA and phone settings, however
> > > > this has the problem that when a call is forwarded it goes out without
> > > > an accountcode (Even though the ATA is forwarding the call), and hence
> > > > I can't track the call!
> > > >
> > > > Can someone suggest a way to either fix this so that accountcodes go
> > > > into the CDRs when the ATA/phone forwards the call, or to do the three
> > > > forwarding types directly on asterisk?
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