[Asterisk-Users] 7960 "multi-line" configuration

[Matthew Boehm]

Well that proves my point; If you have 6 7960's and want 6 lines on each
phone, you will need 36 username entries in your sip.conf. ouch..

-Matthew

Scott Henderson wrote:
>> You can configure multiple button to use multiple extensions.  You do
>> this in the phones configure file, here is a quick example.
>>
>> In this example the phone is the receptionist for two companies and
>> it
>> also has an individual line appearance for the the receptionist DID
>> line.  Keep in mind that if you configure the voice mail box in the
>> sip.conf fill then you will see a voice mail indicator for each line
>> as well.
>>
>> You will need to create entries in the sip.conf file for each
>> extension
>> as well as dial plan entires in extensions.conf but then all should
>> be well
>>
>> # SIP Configuration Generic File
>>
>> # Line 1
>> line1_name:  CRV_Reception
>> line1_authname: "crv_reception"
>> line1_password: "crv_reception"
>>
>> # Line 2
>> line2_name: "KP_Reception"
>> line2_authname: "kp_reception"
>> line2_password: "kp_reception"
>>
>> # Line 3
>> line3_name: "Colleen"
>> line3_authname: "colleen"
>> line3_password: "colleen"
>>
>> # Line 4
>> line4_name: "Line 4"
>> line4_authname: "UNPROVISIONED"
>> line4_password: "UNPROVISIONED"
>>
>> # Line 5
>> line5_name: "Line 5"
>> line5_authname: "UNPROVISIONED"
>> line5_password: "UNPROVISIONED"
>>
>> # Line 6
>> line6_name:  "Line 6
>> line6_authname: "UNPROVISIONED"
>> line6_password: "UNPROVISIONED"
>>
>> Scott Henderson
>>
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>> Matthew Boehm wrote:
>>
>>> Tony Hoyle wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Scott Henderson wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> You can't use the same extension on multiple line buttons but you
>>>>> can use different extensions on different line buttons.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>> Actually you can, and the 7960 does the 'right thing'.. surprised
>>>> me too.
>>>>
>>>> Tony
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>> Please explain in more detail Tony. I've got tons of 7960's and we
>>> only use the first button because asterisk doesn't support multiple
>>> SIp registrations.
>>>
>>> -Matthew
>>>
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