[Asterisk-Users] CallerID in Australia & Analogue PSTN Phone

[Christopher Vance]

On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 12:14:12PM +1100, Julien Goodwin wrote:
>On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 07:25:35AM +1100, Howard Lowndes arranged a set of bits into the following:
>> Sure was.  It was me calling myself from my mobile (cell) phone, and
>> that definitely has CLID enabled.  In AU CLID is enabled by default.
>Only for mobiles, and that's incoming. It's not enabled for landlines by
>default (at least for landlines that were around since before callerid
>was introduced ~5 years ago). For testing that sort of thing picking up
>a $30 clid box might be worth it.

The predominant carrier default for landlines is CLID sending enabled
and CLID reception disabled.  You can change the sending default on
your lines without charge, but reception requires monthly payment.
Other carriers may differ.

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Christopher Vance