[Asterisk-Users] Extension Ring on Multiple Phones

[William Piper]

Na, this will be fine for that... when you said 15 phones, I thought of a
call center. Having queues gives you reporting tools. For what you are
talking about though... the macro will be fine.

bp


On 8/31/06, Larry Alkoff <labradley at mindspring.com> wrote:
>
>
> William, thanks for the info on macros.  I'll try to implement some
> macros using several different callgroups.  I have in mind:  ALL, all
> upstairs, all downstairs, her normal domain and my normal domain.
> Normal domain for me is my upstairs office, ham radio 'shack' and lab
> and for her is her downstairs office, kitchen and family room.  If wife
> and I are both on the same floor (rare), we can just shout <g>
>
> I looked up call queues at
> http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+call+queues
> and it seems pretty complex for the simple job I want to do.
>
> What I want to do is have all the phones ring some callgroup.
> Intercom and paging in selected callgroups and incoming calls probably
> in ALL.
> Normally, the only people who would answer would be either wife or me.
>
> In the case of intercom calls, it's me calling her or vice versa.
> In case of incoming calls, again either me or her would pick up.
>
> Does that sound like a situation that would be helped by call queues?
>
> Larry
>
>
>
> William Piper wrote:
> > Sure, do something like this:
> >
> > [telasip-in]
> > exten => _512879677[67],1,macro(callgroup,s,1)
> > exten => _879677[67],1,macro(callgroup,s,1)
> >
> > [macro-callgroup]
> > exten =>
> s,1,Dial(SIP/120&SIP/121&SIP/122&SIP/124&SIP/125&SIP/126&SIP/127)
> > exten => s,2,hangup
> >
> >> From the sounds of it, this would probably work better if you setup
> call
> > queues, but the above will do what you are asking.
> >
> > bp
> >
> >
> > On 8/30/06, Larry Alkoff <labradley at mindspring.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> William I found and fixed the problem.  Your comment gave me the kick
> to
> >> persevere.  Thank you very much.
> >>
> >> My exten line had a comment at the end that contained a close paren.
> >> That apparently screwed up the context line - although it shouldn't
> >> have.  Now all three extensions ring.
> >>
> >> Note my mail program wrapped the line but it's not wrapped in the file:
> >>
> >> [telasip-in]
> >> ;===========
> >> exten =>    _879677[67],1,Dial(SIP/120&SIP/122&SIP/124)  ; to be all
> >> extensions)
> >> exten =>    _512879677[67],1,Dial(SIP/120&SIP/122&SIP/124)
> >>
> >>
> >> This leads to another problem.  I have 13 sip phones for [telasip-in]
> >> and other contexts to call ring groups for extension intercomming.
> >>
> >> Is there some kind of macro I could have to replace the instances of:
> >> (SIP/120&SIP/122&SIP/124)
> >>
> >> I have not yet written or read up on macros.
> >>
> >> Larry
> >>
> >> William Piper wrote:
> >> > I don't know then, I do the same exact thing:
> >> > exten => _352688XXXX,3,Dial,SIP/202&SIP/214|20
> >> >
> >> > Perhaps try sending everything in that context exactly as it is typed
> &
> >> let
> >> > us look at it.
> >> > I'm pretty sure you have something configured incorrectly.
> >> >
> >> > Thanks,
> >> >
> >> > bp
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On 8/30/06, Larry Alkoff <labradley at mindspring.com> wrote:
> >> >>
> >> >> Sorry I was not clear Rushowr.
> >> >>
> >> >> In the actual extensions.conf as used, the 'old' line is commented
> out
> >> >> so only 'new' is active.  Then I reload.  However, only the single
> 120
> >> >> line rings instead of all.
> >> >>
> >> >> Larry
> >> >>
> >> >> Rushowr wrote:
> >> >> > Then entire OLD extension must be removed so the new one will
> match
> >> >> >
> >> >> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> >> >> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
> >> >> >> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of
> >> >> >> Larry Alkoff
> >> >> >> Sent: Tuesday, August 29, 2006 6:49 PM
> >> >> >> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
> >> >> >> Subject: Re: [Asterisk-Users] Extension Ring on Multiple Phones
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Color me puzzled.  What part of: exten =>
> >> >> >> _879677[67],1,Dial(SIP/120) should be deleted?
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> Larry
> >> >> >>
> >> >> >> William Piper wrote:
> >> >> >>> Sounds like you still have the old exten still there.
> >> >> >>> Make sure you get rid of: exten => _879677[67],1,Dial(SIP/120)
> >> >> >>>
> >> >> >>> bp
> >> >
> >
> --
> Larry Alkoff N2LA - Austin TX
> Using Thunderbird on Linux
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