[asterisk-users] How to "busy out" zap channels

[Steve Totaro]

Andrew Joakimsen wrote:
> On 9/26/07, Brian Roy <mister.roy at gmail.com> wrote:
>   
>> Anyone have a better idea? Or do they have anything like this so I'm not
>> putting it together?
>>
>>     
>
> If its PRI why don't you try:
>
> exten => 0000000000,1,Set(PRI_CAUSE=27)
> exten => 0000000000,2,Hangup
>
> Or cause code 17
>
> 17 = User Busy. The number dialed is busy and cannot receive any more calls.
> 27 = Destination Out-of-Order. This is a working number, but the span
> to the destination is not active or there is a problem sending
> messages to this destination.
>
>   

I am pretty sure there is no way to busy out a channel currently.  You 
could make it busy by using it though.

Thanks,
Steve