Also, in the dial command.... the "w" says its for the *1 recording. Not waiting. Is the documentation wrong? What is the correct way to wait in the dial command?
Rob John Novack wrote: > > > Rob Schall wrote: >> Here's a possible bug, or more likely, I'm just missing something. >> >> We have a pots card in one of our asterisk boxes. Its a simple >> asterisk setup with one FXO/FXS card and basic static extensions >> file, etc. When we dial out over the pots line, 4 out of 5 times, it >> will work. However,every 4 or 5 times, we get an error back from the >> provider that says "The number you have dialed..... blah blah blah". > Common defect in the Zaptel driver. > It does NOT listen for dial tone, so if you have not inserted a "w" or > three into the dial string, it will dial before the Central Office is > ready, and it may miss a digit, causing misdials. > > Curious that cheap modems years ago learned to listen for dial tone, > but the Zaptel driver doesn't, and of course this is considered a > "feature request" rather than a bug, and no one seems to want to fix it. > > John Novack > > _______________________________________________ > --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- > > asterisk-users mailing list > To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: > http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users _______________________________________________ --Bandwidth and Colocation provided by Easynews.com -- asterisk-users mailing list To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users
