Re: [asterisk-users] Dial-9 (was Extension Numbering)

2006-10-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 03:54:49PM -0500, Eric ManxPower Wieling wrote: > Jay R. Ashworth wrote: > >What's the common value for that number, and secondarily, does Asterisk > >support the traditional #-cutthrough to signify that you're done > >dialling, as LEC switches generally always have? > > Yo

Re: [asterisk-users] Dial-9 (was Extension Numbering)

2006-10-01 Thread Eric \"ManxPower\" Wieling
Jay R. Ashworth wrote: On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 09:42:32AM -0500, Eric ManxPower Wieling wrote: My problem with this type of dialplan is that users must wait for DigitTimeout before the call is processed. I was going to ask about that. What's the common value for that number, and secondarily,

Re: [asterisk-users] Dial-9 (was Extension Numbering)

2006-10-01 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Sun, Oct 01, 2006 at 09:42:32AM -0500, Eric ManxPower Wieling wrote: > My problem with this type of dialplan is that users must wait for > DigitTimeout before the call is processed. I was going to ask about that. What's the common value for that number, and secondarily, does Asterisk support

Re: [asterisk-users] Dial-9 (was Extension Numbering)

2006-10-01 Thread Eric \"ManxPower\" Wieling
Naija Man wrote: As a habit, I do not force users to dial 9 or any other prefix of any kind to access external lines. You can just check the dialled number and prefix with appropriate digits appropriately. See below. NOTE: THIS IS US-CENTRIC!! but can be easily made to work for any country.

Re: [asterisk-users] Dial-9 (was Extension Numbering)

2006-10-01 Thread Gordon Henderson
On Sun, 1 Oct 2006, Matthew Thompson wrote: > In the UK we have 6,7,8, and 11 digit local dialling and 8, 10 and 11 > digit national dialling. You forgot 5 digit local numbering ;-) A town near me has 5-digit local numbers, my town has 6 digit local numbers and we both have the same 5-digit "STD

Re: [asterisk-users] Dial-9 (was Extension Numbering)

2006-10-01 Thread Matthew Thompson
On 1 Oct 2006, at 04:54, Naija Man wrote:As a habit, I do not force users to dial 9 or any other prefix of any kind to access external lines. You can just check the dialled number and prefix with appropriate digits appropriately. See below. NOTE: THIS IS US-CENTRIC!! but can be easily made to work

RE: [asterisk-users] Dial-9 (was Extension Numbering)

2006-09-30 Thread Naija Man
-- Forwarded message --From: "Jay R. Ashworth" < [EMAIL PROTECTED]>To: asterisk-users@lists.digium.comDate: Sat, 30 Sep 2006 14:35:49 -0400 Subject: [asterisk-users] Dial-9 (was Extension Numbering) On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 01:40:09PM +0100, Gordon Henderson wrote:> Here in the UK,

Re: [asterisk-users] Dial-9 (was Extension Numbering)

2006-09-30 Thread Jay R. Ashworth
On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 10:39:09PM +0300, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > I know that this has been a problem for traditional PBXen for years, > > and the only solution I've ever been able to see is "use 8 as your > > outdial prefix"... but no one seems to ever do that, even 20 years on. > > > > Is this

Re: [asterisk-users] Dial-9 (was Extension Numbering)

2006-09-30 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 02:35:49PM -0400, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: > On Sat, Sep 30, 2006 at 01:40:09PM +0100, Gordon Henderson wrote: > > Here in the UK, I've installed several small systems without a dial-9 for > > an outside line type thing. The outside line prefix is effectively digit > > zero. (

Re: [asterisk-users] Dial-9 (was Extension Numbering)

2006-09-30 Thread Matthew Thompson
On 30 Sep 2006, at 19:35, Jay R. Ashworth wrote: I know that this has been a problem for traditional PBXen for years, and the only solution I've ever been able to see is "use 8 as your outdial prefix"... but no one seems to ever do that, even 20 years on. Never say no one. Our legacy PBX is s