[Asterisk-Users] Call Transfer problems-am I missing something?

[alex at lava-net.com]

Hi,

Thanks for the clarification.  I had seen that the two options 
existed, but the docs for the dial() command didn't state the 
difference.
On Sun, Oct 30, 2005 at 08:23:32PM -0500, David Bandel wrote:
> On 10/30/05, alex at lava-net.com <alex at lava-net.com> wrote:
> > Hi All,
> >
> > Recently got call-transfer somewhat working on my asterisk-1.0.9
> > install, and came across an interesting problem.  I have an account on a
> > VOIP Provider (voipbuster using iax to be exact) and use a line like
> > this in extensions.conf to have it handle all outgoing calls beginning
> > with 1:
> > exten => _1NNXXXXXXXX,1,Dial(voipbuster/00${EXTEN},t)
> > When I call someone and press # on the phone ( I've tried this with
> > various softphones and a regular phone connected to a linksys pap2)
> > Nothing happens.However, if the called party presses # they get the
> > extension prompt, and can then transfer me to an other extension.  Does
> > anyone know why the calling party can't initiate the transfer? am I
> > missing something?
> 
> Yes.  The ,t  in the Dial() options is for callee, the T is for
> caller.  ,tT is for both.
> 
> Ciao,
> 
> David A. Bandel
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