<blush> Thanks Jim. I'm glad it worked out for you.
On 4/25/06, Jim Van Meggelen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > That was it! > > Thanks for the advice, and thanks for the phone call follow up. > > Jim > > > > > ------------------------------ > *From:* Dave Donovan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > *Sent:* April 25, 2006 5:14 PM > *To:* Jim Van Meggelen > *Cc:* [email protected] > *Subject:* Re: [on-asterisk] Can anyone help me figure out why I can't > dial 800#s on a Sprint PRI > > On 4/25/06, Jim Van Meggelen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > Folks, > > > > I have a PRI connected to a Sprint circuit that will not allow me to > > place > > calls to 800 numbers (or any any toll-free numbers). > > > > I can dial local 10-digit, and regular toll calls (11 digit), but calls > > to > > 1-800,866,877,888 are not allowed through. > > > > Jim, > > I've had the my carrier refuse calls where I've sent a toll free as > CallerID on my PRI service. They said it was because they needed a valid > billable number. Try sending your local BTN as callerID and see if that > helps. Make sure your numbering plan (I think it's DialPlan in zapata) is > set right too, maybe they're not reading it right. > > Aside: Their explanation seems a bit funny to me because I thought that > there were two fields in the ISDN spec for that purpose. IE If I call you > with CallerID blocked, you can still do a malicious call trace and the > carrier can figure out who I am. If they can use it for malicious call > trace, why don't the use it for billing? That doesn't make sense to me. > > Hope it helps, > > Dave > > -- > David Donovan > Consultant > Fulcrum Solutions > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.4.6/323 - Release Date: 24/04/2006 > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.4.6/323 - Release Date: 24/04/2006 > -- David Donovan Consultant Fulcrum Solutions
