[asterisk-users] Show Callee name on Display

[Dan Austin]

Replying to myself:
> Shane wrote:
>> I don't think that  Asterisk currently sends a 
>> remote-party-id to the called party.  That would 
>> proably have to be added to the sip channel.

>> It *does* work with Broadworks, another SIP based 
>> phone system.

>> On a phone registered to Broadworks:

>> Your phone invites the Broadworks system, Broadworks 
>> replies with a 180 (ringing) which includes a 
>> remote-party-id: field populated with the destination
>> you are calling.  That is what displays on the Polycom
>> and Sipura 841 that I have tried.

>> I had eneabled remote-party-id on a Cisco 7960, but 
>> something in the dialog caused the call to die.  I never
>> investigated further.

> Like Lacy wrote earlier, there is a patch in Mantis:
> http://bugs.digium.com/view.php?id=8824

> That provides this feature.  The author has a include
> support in a number of channels.  I can confirm that
> it works with chan_skinny.  My tests with chan_sip
> have not meet with success, but that is likely due to
> old Cisco firmware, or a configuration issue on my part.

After taking the time to upgrade my SIP firmware to a
less ancient version, I now have chan_sip working with
remote-party-id as provided by the patch mentioned.

Testing and feedback will help move it along...

Dan


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