I *thought* I had read something about mobile apps being given a pass on 911, but not completely sure. And then where do we cross the line? Mobile app, tablet running a WebRTC softphone...etc...
On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 12:41 PM Mike Hammett <voice...@ics-il.net> wrote: > We're looking that we may have to allocate a lot more DIDs, simply for the > new 911 requirements. We have a lot of clients with work from home people. > Some have their own DIDs already, some don't. > > Softphones make this a lot more complicated. We could have the same > extension connected via desk phone, windows app, Chrome extension, phone > app, and tablet app. The desk phone is pretty easy. The mobile app? Yeah, > that's inherently much more difficult to manage. > > > I don't know. > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > Midwest Internet Exchange > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Mike Hammett" <voice...@ics-il.net> > *To: *"Voiceops.org" <voiceops@voiceops.org> > *Sent: *Thursday, May 14, 2020 2:04:43 PM > *Subject: *[VoiceOps] Fwd: 911 and Softphones > > The pitfalls of having my email address mirror the mailing lists I'm on, I > get list submissions. :-) > > > > ----- > Mike Hammett > Intelligent Computing Solutions > http://www.ics-il.com > > > > Midwest Internet Exchange > http://www.midwest-ix.com > > > > ------------------------------ > *From: *"Christopher Aloi" <cta...@gmail.com> > *To: *voice...@ics-il.net > *Sent: *Thursday, May 14, 2020 9:39:41 AM > *Subject: *911 and Softphones > > Hey All, > > With the recent migration to everyone working from home we are seeing a > huge increase in soft phone usage. How is everyone handling location > updates for 911 with soft phones? Our switch has the concept of sites and > users fall within a site but can also travel across sites. An out pulsed > number is bound to the site when 911 is dialed from within the site. We > are looking at building individual sites for each user so they can have a > dedicated unique outbound number only for 911. Does your company consider > a soft phone the same as a "hard" phone with regards to 911? From the > reading I have done I see no delineation between the two. Thanks, Chris > > > > > _______________________________________________ > VoiceOps mailing list > VoiceOps@voiceops.org > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/voiceops > > _______________________________________________ > VoiceOps mailing list > VoiceOps@voiceops.org > https://puck.nether.net/mailman/listinfo/voiceops >
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