[asterisk-users] PRI hunt group

[Steve Totaro]

Forwarding a POTS line will not work, it is like a trunk to trunk transfer
so it is not "free", so the line stays busy.

You need to port that number over to the PRI provider.

On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 7:41 PM, Gondar Monn <gondarmd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank you for your quick answers!
> @ Brent: rollover is on, I would like to any calls that come on 5551234 to
> another DID, to be able to receive several calls on the same number
> @ Don: You are right, I am talking about a specific DID: We have an analog
> line with busy forward setup @ the telco to forward calls to 5551234 ... But
> 2 lines are not enough, so I would like to do the same locally: All calls to
> 555-1234 are forwarded to 555-2345 to free up the line .... Does that make
> sense ?
> To answer your second question: calls to 555-1234 are alerted on the first
> channel available channel. All subsequent calls to the DID report busy
>
> Again, Thanks for helping me out
> G.
> On Wed, Jul 15, 2009 at 4:21 PM, Don Kelly <dk at donkelly.biz> wrote:
>
>> "Rollover" or "hunting" is generally the default on PRIs. It sounds like
>> Gondar's concern is with a specific DID number (Do multiple calls to other
>> DID numbers work OK?). I'd wonder about a couple things:
>>
>> Are people dialing '5551234' directly, or are calls being forwarded to
>> that
>> number? Some call-forwarding schemes will only forward one call at a time,
>> giving other callers a busy signal.
>>
>> Are you sure that calls to '5551234' aren't being alerted on more than one
>> channel and your Asterisk configuration is presenting the busy?
>>
>> --Don
>>
>> Don Kelly
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>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
>> [mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Brent
>> Davidson
>> Sent: Wednesday, July 15, 2009 5:37 PM
>> To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion
>> Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] PRI hunt group
>>
>> Gondar Monn wrote:
>> > I am having trouble with a DID on a PRI. If there is a call to
>> > that DID (let say 5551234) , the next calls get a busy signal. How to
>> > I go about sending the call to the next available channel ?
>> > Thanks!
>> >
>> > G.
>> >
>> >
>> If the telco is providing the PRI then you need to tell them you want
>> rollover on the PRI's.  Otherwise, anybody calling across the PSTN to
>> the DID number that is bound to the PRI channel is going to get a busy
>> signal from the telco if that channel is in use.
>>
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