A workaround (bvut slighty messy) would be to set up two lines on each phone. Standard calls (which can be forwarded) can go the first (main) line/extension. Group calls go to line 2.
PaulH ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Lange" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion" <asterisk-users@lists.digium.com> Sent: Tuesday, November 08, 2005 6:18 AM Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Stopping Asterisk from forwarding calls? > The first time I asked this to the list I didn't do a great job of it so > I'm posting again with more details. > > Problem: when ringing multiple extensions, if one user has their phone > forwarded directly to voicemail, it stops the whole group from ringing > because the voicemail picks up immediately. > > Also, after hours incoming calls are to ring all extensions so anyone > can pickup. But if one person in the office has their phone forwarded > the same problem occurs. > > What we need is for asterisk, when ringing multiple extensions, to > completely ignore the forward requests and just ring the remaining > phones. > > Reading the source code I see there are two parameters for channels, > allowredir_in & allowredir_out. These offer me some hope that Asterisk > has the ability but I couldn't figure out what these do or how to make > use of them (I'm not a C programmer so maybe its just a red herring?). > > -- > John Lange > > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation sponsored by Easynews.com -- > > Asterisk-Users mailing list > Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users > _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation sponsored by Easynews.com -- Asterisk-Users mailing list Asterisk-Users@lists.digium.com http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users