Re: [sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup

2010-02-19 Thread Dale Worley
On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 15:36 -0600, Josh Patten wrote: > Via BLF, meaning when a users phone is ringing the monitoring user sees > the blinking green light and presses the button to answer the ringing > extensinon. The proposed change works fine there -- the light is on only if a phone with the o

Re: [sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup

2010-02-18 Thread Josh Patten
Rolled out in production in 6 departments: http://wiki.sipfoundry.org/display/~dead_again/Home Josh Patten Assistant Network Administrator Brazos County IT Dept. (979) 361-4676 On 2/18/2010 3:52 PM, Nathaniel Watkins wrote: > Josh - has your county actually rolled sipx out - or is it just used

Re: [sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup

2010-02-18 Thread Josh Patten
Via BLF, meaning when a users phone is ringing the monitoring user sees the blinking green light and presses the button to answer the ringing extensinon. Via speed dial, meaning I set up a speed dial for them that dials *78 - picks up a hunt group or extension. (For BLF, whatever the light

Re: [sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup

2010-02-18 Thread Scott Lawrence
On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 15:10 -0600, Josh Patten wrote: > The entirety of my directed call pickup scenario is done via either BLF > or speed dial. None of my users actually dial codes because I would, no > doubt, be receiving many calls from users asking what the codes were > (even though they got

Re: [sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup

2010-02-18 Thread Josh Patten
The entirety of my directed call pickup scenario is done via either BLF or speed dial. None of my users actually dial codes because I would, no doubt, be receiving many calls from users asking what the codes were (even though they got a documentation packet with all the info in it). I'm not sur

Re: [sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup

2010-02-18 Thread Josh Patten
The entirety of my directed call pickup scenario is done via either BLF or speed dial. None of my users actually dial codes because I would, no doubt, be receiving many calls from users asking what the codes were (even though they got a documentation packet with all the info in it). I'm not sur

Re: [sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup

2010-02-18 Thread Scott Lawrence
On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 12:04 -0500, Burden, Mike wrote: > Could that be a configurable setting, so that it can be configured by > the Administrator? Configuration is the enemy of both administrative simplicity and robustness. If I could cut the number of configuration settings in the system in ha

Re: [sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup

2010-02-18 Thread Dale Worley
On Thu, 2010-02-18 at 12:04 -0500, Burden, Mike wrote: > Could that be a configurable setting, so that it can be configured by > the Administrator? > > That sounds like something were either way you set it, someone will want > the opposite... Technically it would be straightforward to implement,

Re: [sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup

2010-02-18 Thread Josh Patten
--- > From: sipx-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org > [mailto:sipx-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org] On Behalf Of Dale Worley > Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 12:02 PM > To: sipX-users > Subject: [sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup > > We are considering cha

Re: [sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup

2010-02-18 Thread Burden, Mike
-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org [mailto:sipx-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org] On Behalf Of Dale Worley Sent: Thursday, February 18, 2010 12:02 PM To: sipX-users Subject: [sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup We are considering changing the behavior of directed call pickup. Suppose

[sipx-users] A proposed change in directed call pickup

2010-02-18 Thread Dale Worley
We are considering changing the behavior of directed call pickup. Suppose a user, say 111, has (immediate) call forwarding set to another extension, say 222. When a call comes in for 111, the call will be sent to 222 and will start ringing there. If someone on another phone dials *78-111, the sy