[asterisk-users] CallerID shows wrong values in manager interface

Devraj Mukherjee devraj at gmail.com
Fri Feb 1 02:26:15 CST 2008


Thanks all :)

Appreciate it.

On Feb 1, 2008 12:04 PM, Ex Vito <ex.vitorino at gmail.com> wrote:
>   I've struggled with this recently. In short:
>
>
>   - Observed behaviour is expected as of asterisk 1.2 and later,
>     as previously described by Mojo
>
>   - If you want to get the caller id for the channel calling (dialling)
>     into that channel for that specific Newstate: Ringing event, you
>     can use the 'o' flag to the Dial command; in this case you'll get
>     old asterisk 1.0 behaviour -- do you really want to depend on
>     such an old behaviour ? well I decided I didn't...
>
>   - Otherwise, you'll need to track other events (IIRC, at least, Dial,
>     AgentCalled, Newstate, etc) in the AMI so as to know who is calling
>     who at a given instant
>
>   - BEWARE: if memory serves me right (search the list archives in the Nov/Dec
>     timeframe), the behaviour is not 100% homogeneous for different channel
>     types SIP, ZAP, mISDN, IAX, etc. What this means for a simple Dial() from
>     one channel to the other is that a) at times you get the Dial
> event first then the
>     Newstate: Ringing event; and that b) with other/different
> orig/dest channel types
>     you'll get the events in the reverse order... Nothing much but: i)
> you'll have to
>     track them either way and ii) it reveals that the AMI events
> aren't 100% clean!!!
>
>   :/
> --
>   exvito
>
>
> On Feb 1, 2008 12:08 AM, Mojo with Horan & Company, LLC
> <mojo at horanappraisals.com> wrote:
> > The snippet is asterisk telling you "I'm just letting you know that the
> > correct caller id for Channel: SIP/103-098500d8 is CallerID: 103"
> >
> > This is absolutely correct, it's just not a piece of information you
> > expected to be receiving at that point.
> >
> > You probably also received a packet like that with the following:
> >  Channel: SIP/101-xxxxxxxx
> >  CallerID: 101
> > telling you, again, the caller id for only that channel.
> >
> > Moj
> >
>
>
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