[Asterisk-Users] Why can Asterisk Auto Attendant pick up on first ring?

[Andrew Kohlsmith]

On Thursday 12 January 2006 17:24, Dakota wrote:
> I have an Asterisk installation, however whever someone calls into it, they
> hear it ring two times, before the Auto Attendant comes on.
>
> Is there a way to get the system to answer on the first ring?

Turn off caller ID detection.  With it on, Asterisk waits for the second ring 
because in its default configuration, it expects North American caller ID, 
which appears between the first and second rings.

-A.