[asterisk-users] PRI over T1 calls dropping, cause 100

[joakimsen at gmail.com]

On 10/31/07, Michelle Dupuis <support at ocg.ca> wrote:
> The T1 was setup as tie line, not a trunk.   The Bell guy tried setting up
> the line 2 ways:
>
> 1.  As a trunk.  This did not work because:
>   a)  When he typed in the access code for the trunk on a phone set (and
> then any numbers), the call never appeared on the Asterisk side.
>   b)  The Bell guy said that unless Asterisk was generating a dialtone, a
> trunk would not work
>   (I struggled to understand these explanations...but figured I must be
> missing something)

There is no "dialtone" on a PRI/T1. I think what he meant was you need
to change in your zaptel config "pri_cpe" to be "pri_net" then it will
allow you to setup that trunk.