[Asterisk-Users] UK experts only. BT Outgoing caller ID not showing

[Julian Lyndon-Smith]

We had a problem like this until BT "enabled" callerid (an optional 
extra) on the line.

Julian.

Paul Redstone wrote:
> Hi
> 
> Just moved offices in the UK and moved our Asterisk box from old one to new 
> one. Using idefisk softphones, Junghanns quadbri card for ISDN 2e interfaces.
> At both offices we had one standard number and a DDI range, routed with 
> Asterisk. 
> We'd set up the configuration so each idefisk set its own caller ID which then 
> got sent by the extensions.conf script. Worked fine at old place but in new 
> place the only number which is received is the central switchboard number. The 
> conf files are unchanged except for the obvious number changes but nothing I 
> can do sets the outgoing caller id. We're using the same version of idefisk and 
> the same version of asterisk (1.2.4-bri stuffed).
> 
> I found a wiki which said that the DDI numbers we want as caller IDs need to be 
> flagged as allowed CallerID number - this is done by BT - but BT do not seem to 
> understand this.
> 
> Also our old local exchange was a System X but the new one is System Y.
> 
> Anyone any ideas on this?
> 
> Paul
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