Hello, Am Dienstag, den 25.11.2008, 13:54 -0600 schrieb Adam Vande More: > Tim St. Pierre wrote: > > I have a virtual PRI coming in over SIP, and I found that sometimes calls > > coming in to a toll-free DID had really strange caller ID numbers. > > > > I opened a ticket with my carrier, and they told me that originating > > wireless > > carriers usually substitute a bogus caller ID number when calling > > toll-free. > > I seem to remember hearing something about a scam that used a cellphone to > > falsely authenticate a western union transfer or something like that. > > > > Could that be a possibility? > > > > -Tim > > > Well, I don't think that can be exactly the same thing here because in > the scenario where this is occurring the inbound toll free DID is the > same for both calls. A bit more about the setup since that is probably > confusing. I have a PostGIS db setup with a bunch of polygons > representing territories. Another DB is setup with all phone numbers > approximate latitude and longitude. Asterisk AGI gets the location of > the CLI and sends it to PostGIS to see if that point is in a polygon and > if so route it to a particular destination number. As far as I know, > all destination numbers except one are receiving the correct CLI. So > maybe my PRI carrier is mucking with it....?
A CLIP screening was also my first idea usually on a PRI this shouldn't happen. On a PRI line it should be worth asking the provider, if they disable it. regards Oliver _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com-- Asterisk-BSD mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-bsd
