[Asterisk-Users] Polycom Phone Calling Party ID

[Mark Floyd]

Mark Floyd wrote:

> Yes that works, but it would be nice to see who is calling before I pick 
> up.  Is there a way to make that happen, have both name and number, or 
> just number show up for incoming calls before I answer.

>You identify incoming callers by number, and not by name? Odd.

>In any case, no, unless you can get Polycom to change their firmware. 
>There are no configuration options that control this behavior.


The reason I want to do this is I get a lot of calls from cell phones and
the caller ID name shows up "unavailable".  Do you know if a new firmware
release is on the way?