You talk like that again, I'll hit you with my cane! -----Original Message----- From: Josh Patten [mailto:jpat...@co.brazos.tx.us] Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 3:38 PM To: Todd Hodgen Cc: 'steven warner'; sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org Subject: Re: [sipx-users] Lines? Users?
You're only the second person I've ever talked to that has referred to them as "squared" lines. Must be old telephony lingo before my time. I think you pretty much nailed it. Todd Hodgen wrote: > I'm sure a genius will fill in behind me. But I'll take a quick stab. > > The Users are your lines, and on a user basis, you can chose what options > are used, such as what gateway you access as just one example. If you were > a paralegal as an example, you could make calls from line 1 for attorney 1, > and calls for attorney 2 on line two, using different gateways, and > reporting CDR for billing purposed separately on them. You might also want > different voicemails, different forwarding rules, etc. Maybe one is a OPX > from one City, while the other is an OPX for another city, etc. > > The key system features you are used too having with a "squared" line > appearance will be in the next stable release, as Shared Appearances - SAA. > > -----Original Message----- > From: sipx-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org > [mailto:sipx-users-boun...@list.sipfoundry.org] On Behalf Of steven warner > Sent: Monday, January 18, 2010 2:31 PM > To: sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > Subject: [sipx-users] Lines? Users? > > > It is a dumb question to have to ask. So if anyone can point me to > the page or description of "what's what" I'd appreciate it. > > Scenario: > Polycom phone, line 1 is: user 201, Line 2 is : 202. (etc) > > What is the diff, if I press Line 1 and dial or > Line 2? This line vs User thing always bends me into > a weird shape after all of my experience with 1A2 systems. > > It seems like it doesn't matter at all, as the dialing plan and dialing > rules > control all of the actual line selection. But I would appreciate > any enlightenment that a genius could offer. > > s > _______________________________________________ > sipx-users mailing list sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users > Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-users > sipXecs IP PBX -- http://www.sipfoundry.org/ > > _______________________________________________ > sipx-users mailing list sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org > List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users > Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-users > sipXecs IP PBX -- http://www.sipfoundry.org/ > _______________________________________________ sipx-users mailing list sipx-users@list.sipfoundry.org List Archive: http://list.sipfoundry.org/archive/sipx-users Unsubscribe: http://list.sipfoundry.org/mailman/listinfo/sipx-users sipXecs IP PBX -- http://www.sipfoundry.org/