[Asterisk-Users] limiting incloming call on sip phones to 1

[pdhales at optusnet.com.au]

If the phone has two lines on it, you can be creative and set them up
differently.
(one for incoming, no limit. one for outgoing, limited to 1)

PaulH

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Anton Krall" <akrall-lists at intruder.com.mx>
To: "'Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion'"
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Sent: Monday, November 07, 2005 3:35 AM
Subject: RE: [Asterisk-Users] limiting incloming call on sip phones to 1


> Hi Kebin.,
>
> Thx for your comments, their exactly what I read. Problem comes when you
> want to be able to make any number of incoming calls (calls from the phone
> out) but limit the number of outgoing calls (calls from asterisk to the
> phone).
>
>  :(
>
> |-----Original Message-----
> |From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> |[mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of
> |Kevin Hanson
> |Sent: Sunday, November 06, 2005 9:09 AM
> |To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> |Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] limiting incloming call on sip
> |phones to 1
> |
> |Anton Krall wrote:
> |
> |>Hey Guys!
> |>
> |>I know sip hpones can be configured to disable call waiting
> |but this is
> |>for all call appearances. I was wondering if there is a way to limit
> |>outgoing calls (asterisk -> phone) to a sip phone (techonology) to 1?
> |>
> |>Is there any other way of doing this without groups or such? Any kind
> |>of settings on sip.conf for this?
> |>
> |>
> |>_______________________________________________
> |>
> |>
> |You can set incominglimit=1 (1.0.x) or call-limit=1 (1.2b /
> |CVS head) in sip.conf for that extension.
> |
> |These limits are named from asterisk's perspective.
> |incominglimit is calls coming in to asterisk, so it would
> |limit calls from the sip phone to asterisk, but not from
> |asterisk to the phone.  outgoinglimit (1.0.x) doesn't work
> |from what I've read.
> |
> |call-limit is both directions.  It may be what you need.
> |However, you won't be able to do an attended transfer.  Blind
> |transfer might work, but I haven't tried it.
> |
> |quote from previous thread from Olle Johansson:
> |
> |"incominglimit is replaced by call-limit. Please read sip.conf.sample.
> |
> |Outgoinglimit has not worked for ages, so we removed it. One
> |limit works for both incoming and outgoing calls now."
> |
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