[asterisk-users] Re: Auto Answer (Paging)

[Steve Davies]

On 2/12/07, Rob Schall <rschall at callone.net> wrote:
>From what I read on the voip-info page, they did not define how to have
> the phone muted when a paging call would go out. I already have the
> paging (without mute) working using those same headers from that site.
> But they don't cover the issue I'm trying to solve with my Polycom
> Soundpoint 501s and Asterisk. I need to dial an extension, have it auto
> pickup the phone (which i have working), but when it picks up, it should
> be muted (not working).

AFAIK The phone does not need to be muted as this is handled by
app_page. Even if the recipient of the call speaks, the audio will be
ignored as it is in a listen-only meetme conference.

Regards,
Steve