CallerID to FXS (RE: [asterisk-users] SendText() question)

[Leo Ann Boon]

Yuan LIU wrote:
> Related to callerid: I can't get text ID to work in an analog phone on 
> FXS.  I tried the above format, it simply displays the entire string 
> in both numeric and text field (i.e., displays the same string 
> twice).  Tried a few other ways, got varied results (some resulting in 
> "Unknown").  Nothing can get the analog phone to display name in text 
> field and number in numeric field.
>
> I'm using TDM400, phone is 27935GE3-B, Zaptel 1.2.10, Asterisk 
> 1.2.12.  On a "normal" line, the phone displays name on one line and 
> number on another.
>
> Anyone sending caller ID to FXS?
>
Works fine with my GE29393GE2-A. I think you need the right syntax, in 
your .conf it should look like
callerid="John Doe" <1234>

Note the quotes around the name.

Leo