[asterisk-users] CallerID Issue (asterisk newbie)

[Sven Beisiegel]

Hi everybody...

I have a similar problem... I don't get the ID of the person that i
called on my phone... Does anyone know something about this problem?

greets,
Sven

2006/12/13, Bruce Ferrell <bferrell at baywinds.org>:
> Anselm Martin Hoffmeister wrote:
> > Am Mittwoch, den 13.12.2006, 15:03 +0000 schrieb
> > cbullock at columbiacomputers.com:
> >
> >>Hi guys. This is my 1st post here (after much reading). I have a test
> >>asterisk system setup using X-Lite Soft Phones, and the issue I am
> >>running into is that caller id shows up as "asterisk" on all incoming
> >>calls and on all local to local calls (internal). I have showcallerid,
> >>etc. configured in zapata.conf, but I'm drawing a blank.  When I check
> >>my voicemails it tells me that the message is from an unknown caller.
> >>I would appreciate any info.
> >
> >
> > Zapata.conf is not usually related to sip device callerid, if you have
> > no Zap interface.
> >
> > Try setting the callerid= stuff in sip.conf appropriately.
> > Mine looks like this, for my desktop phone:
> >
> > [sip504]
> > mailbox=01
> > callerid=504
> > type=friend
> > username=sip504
> > secret=YouDontKnowThis
> > context=sipclient
> > host=dynamic
> > nat=yes
> > disallow=all
> > allow=alaw
> > allow=gsm
> >
> > so the callerid= line is what you should adapt.
> >
> > BR
> > Anselm
>
> I've seen this recently when the caller ID comes in
> NPANXXXXXXyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy somehow the very long callerid isn't handled
> well.   I ended up peeling off the first 10 digits and re-stuffing the
> callerid with that
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