[Asterisk-Users] Broadvoice international dialling question

[Greg Hill]

On Sun, 13 Feb 2005, Malcolm Taylor wrote:

> I'd be grateful if someone could point me in the right direction.
>
> I have a Broadvoice trunk attached to Asterisk which I use for frequent
> calls to the UK using the following in extensions.conf
>
>
> exten => _0[1-68].,1,Ringing
> exten => _0[1-68].,2,Dial(SIP/BV/01144${EXTEN:1})
> exten => _0[1-68].,3,Hangup
>
> The caller hears immediate ringing, though it seems that Broadvoice takes a
> long time to make the international connection and sometimes fails
> altogether

This is because you've told Asterisk to play a ringing sound before it has
even attempted to place the call with BV. Take out your Ringing line and
that behavior should stop.

Greg