I wouldnt say it could be "anything". IIRC, if your equipment is incapable of sending ANI [1] or it isnt properly communicated outward, then your LEC [2] provides the BTN [3] off the primary line; which is typically the main business number for the account. 1. Automatic Number Identification 2. Local Exchange Carrier 3. Billing Telephone Number
-- ME2 On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 3:50 PM, Phil Brutsche <p...@optimumdata.com> wrote: > TVK is correct in stating that you will get *a* phone number, not > necessarily the one you expect. > > This is especially true for those using an ISDN PRI from a telco. The > phone number that shows up on caller ID is set by the phone system that > originated the call (or sometimes the telco themselves). That number > could be anything at all. Most typically they are either set to be the > company's main line or the direct dial number for the extension. > > Murray Freeman wrote: > > Interesting because if I make a call from my office, it gives the actual > > phone number of my direct dial line. > > -- > > Phil Brutsche > p...@optimumdata.com > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ > ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~ > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~
