Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-11 Thread Philipp Kempgen
Gordon Henderson schrieb: It's relatively easy to get rid of the prefix in the UK. None of my PBXs require you to dial 9 for an outside line, although if you do dial it, it's silently dropped. We have 10 and 11 digit numbers here, but they're relatively easy to cope with. Shorter codes

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-11 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 11 Jan 2009, Philipp Kempgen wrote: Gordon Henderson schrieb: It's relatively easy to get rid of the prefix in the UK. None of my PBXs require you to dial 9 for an outside line, although if you do dial it, it's silently dropped. We have 10 and 11 digit numbers here, but they're

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-11 Thread Martin Lima
In North America: 0 is the intra-lata operator 00 is the inter-lata operator 0+ something else will be an operator assisted call AFAIK this is not correct at least here at east coast (MA, NY, NH...) 1 is a national call (local or long distance) 011 is international call Some providers allow

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-11 Thread Wilton Helm
In North America: 0 is the intra-lata operator 00 is the inter-lata operator 0+ something else will be an operator assisted call AFAIK this is not correct at least here at east coast (MA, NY, NH...) 1 is a national call (local or long distance) 011 is international call Some providers allow

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-10 Thread Philipp Kempgen
Thczv F. Thczv schrieb: When I set up my Asterisk box at home I didn't want to have to dial 9 to dial off premises, so I gave all my local phones three digit extensions with this format: 1[1,0]*. My thought is that there are no area codes that start with 0 or 1, so if I use those numbers, I

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-10 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sat, 10 Jan 2009, Philipp Kempgen wrote: Thczv F. Thczv schrieb: When I set up my Asterisk box at home I didn't want to have to dial 9 to dial off premises, so I gave all my local phones three digit extensions with this format: 1[1,0]*. My thought is that there are no area codes that

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-09 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Thczv F. Thczv wrote: When I set up my Asterisk box at home I didn't want to have to dial 9 to dial off premises, so I gave all my local phones three digit extensions with this format: 1[1,0]*. My thought is that there are no area codes that start with 0 or 1, so if I use

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-09 Thread Lyle Giese
Gordon Henderson wrote: On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Thczv F. Thczv wrote: When I set up my Asterisk box at home I didn't want to have to dial 9 to dial off premises, so I gave all my local phones three digit extensions with this format: 1[1,0]*. My thought is that there are no area codes that

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-09 Thread Jon Weisman
Could you further clarify on this? Why is the norm shifting from 9 to 8? -Jon - Original Message - From: Lyle Giese To: Asterisk Users Mailing List - Non-Commercial Discussion Sent: Friday, January 09, 2009 8:45 AM Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9 Gordon

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-09 Thread Wilton Helm
I set up a couple of PABXs this way 25 years ago. It was a little simpler then because there was a more uniform number plan in the US back then, although most of the industry people I talked to though I was totally crazy. It was a 300 station 3 digit extensions system. It worked well for a

[asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-08 Thread Thczv F. Thczv
When I set up my Asterisk box at home I didn't want to have to dial 9 to dial off premises, so I gave all my local phones three digit extensions with this format: 1[1,0]*. My thought is that there are no area codes that start with 0 or 1, so if I use those numbers, I can create 20 local

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-08 Thread Shane Young
Quoting Thczv F. Thczv thczv.th...@gmail.com: When I set up my Asterisk box at home I didn't want to have to dial 9 to dial off premises, so I gave all my local phones three digit extensions with this format: 1[1,0]*. My thought is that there are no area codes that start with 0 or 1, so if I

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-08 Thread Mattias Andersson
Way make it complicated. Make shore Asterisk match internal numbers first. Else external number. Trixbox works like that by default. No nead for 9 to call external numbers. //Mattias On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 12:07 AM, Thczv F. Thczv thczv.th...@gmail.comwrote: When I set up my Asterisk box at

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-08 Thread Paul Hales
This has worked fine for me (as far as I know). Is there some flaw I am not seeing? I see a lot of small businesses that require a 9 to dial out, even though they don't have very many extensions. Couldn't they do what I did and not have to dial 9? Many older systems _cannot_ process

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-08 Thread Brent Vrieze
Thczv F. Thczv wrote: When I set up my Asterisk box at home I didn't want to have to dial 9 to dial off premises, so I gave all my local phones three digit extensions with this format: 1[1,0]*. My thought is that there are no area codes that start with 0 or 1, so if I use those numbers, I

Re: [asterisk-users] Not Dialing 9

2009-01-08 Thread Jeff LaCoursiere
On Thu, 8 Jan 2009, Brent Vrieze wrote: Thczv F. Thczv wrote: [snip] and not have to use a timeout when dialing long distance. [snip] I think you are over thinking this. We set our Asterisk server up with multiple outgoing dial rules to handle local and long distance. Keep in mind