[Asterisk-Users] Making Asterisk NOT Pickup a Line when Ringing?

[Brian McSpadden]

Everybody seems to be beating around the bush, and with a broken wiki,
I'll just answer it.

If you set immediate=no above the channel declaration in zapata.conf,
it will not answer the line automatically. It still would if asterisk
was told to, however.

Brian

On 6/14/05, Matt <mhoppes at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok.... yes that should work.. but if it's not defined.. how do you
> propose I make outgoing calls with it?
> 
> On 6/14/05, Bryce Chidester <bryce at rhinoequipment.com> wrote:
> > On Jun 14, 2005, at 09:04, Matt wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > > What do I need to do to get asterisk to NOT pickup a Zap channel when
> > > it rings?  The channel in question is used for outbound calls only,
> > > and all incoming calls are answered by an analog phone elsewhere in
> > > the building that does not run through asterisk... so.. either make it
> > > not answer.. or make it delay for like 90 seconds.. I've tried
> > > wait's.. but it still seems to pickup the channel (even without an
> > > answer!)
> >
> > Simply not defining the channel in zaptel/zapata (either or both, but
> > primarily zapata) should do it. If Asterisk doesn't know about the
> > channel, then it won't know it's ringing.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Bryce Chidester
> > Rhino Equipment Corp.
> > bryce at rhinoequipment.com        SIP: 305 at rhinoequipment.zapto.org
> > +1 (480) 940-1826 x305                IAX:
> > guest at rhinoequipment.zapto.org/305
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> _______________________________________________
> Asterisk-Users mailing list
> Asterisk-Users at lists.digium.com
> http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
> To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:
>    http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
>