Re: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-17 Thread Ben Scott
On Wed, Sep 16, 2009 at 12:46 PM, Klint Price wrote: > If you happen to know a field technician at the local telecom, they have > access to other tools: There's usually some number you can dial that will have the local phone switch read back the number to you. But it won't necessarily be the

RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread Art DeKneef
, 2009 1:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Phone number to tell you your phone number. 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 t

RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread Klint Price
ce is between caller id, and ANI. Klint -Original Message- From: Klint Price [mailto:kpr...@arizonaitpro.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 10:35 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number. What you may want is an ANAC number which tells yo

Re: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread Micheal Espinola Jr
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. Loc

RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread Murray Freeman
ver shows up anywhere except on our phone bill. Murray -Original Message- From: Phil Brutsche [mailto:p...@optimumdata.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 2:50 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Phone number to tell you your phone number. TVK is correct in stating that you

Re: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread Phil Brutsche
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). T

RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread John Aldrich
..@alanet.org] Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 3:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number. Interesting because if I make a call from my office, it gives the actual phone number of my direct dial line. Murray -Original Message- F

RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread Mayo, Bill
to your phone system folks. -Original Message- From: Murray Freeman [mailto:mfree...@alanet.org] Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 3:32 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number. Interesting because if I make a call from my office, it gives

RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread Sean Rector
Subject: RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number. Interesting because if I make a call from my office, it gives the actual phone number of my direct dial line. Murray -Original Message- From: Tim Vander Kooi [mailto:tvanderk...@expl.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 2:12 PM

RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread Murray Freeman
t as coming from the company's main line not from my number. This makes it worthless for doing what the OP was requesting. Tim -Original Message- From: Murray Freeman [mailto:mfree...@alanet.org] Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 1:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Phon

RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread Tim Vander Kooi
7;s main line not from my number. This makes it worthless for doing what the OP was requesting. Tim -Original Message- From: Murray Freeman [mailto:mfree...@alanet.org] Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 1:53 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Phone number to tell you your pho

RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread Murray Freeman
f you have one! LOL Murray -Original Message- From: Klint Price [mailto:kpr...@arizonaitpro.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 11:46 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number. That may work for POTS lines, but is not as reliable if ca

RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread Klint Price
System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number. That may work for POTS lines, but is not as reliable if calling from a PBX, or a line that is tied to a toll free number. You can't even rely on the number written on the wall jack at the DMARC (as I found out yest

RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-16 Thread Klint Price
esday, September 15, 2009 10:43 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Phone number to tell you your phone number. On 11 Sep 2009 at 14:33, Phillip Partipilo wrote: > In a previous life, I worked in telecom biz. There was this great phone > number we used when we clipped a buttset

RE: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-15 Thread David Mazzaccaro
Hello, and welcome to last week. ;) -Original Message- From: Angus Scott-Fleming [mailto:angu...@geoapps.com] Sent: Tuesday, September 15, 2009 1:43 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Phone number to tell you your phone number. On 11 Sep 2009 at 14:33, Phillip Partipilo

Re: Phone number to tell you your phone number.

2009-09-15 Thread Angus Scott-Fleming
On 11 Sep 2009 at 14:33, Phillip Partipilo wrote: > In a previous life, I worked in telecom biz. There was this great phone > number we used when we clipped a buttset up and you called this number, > and > a computer answered and told you the phone number you are calling from. > That's all it di