how to influence the number transmitted after connecting

Nicolas Rachinsky list at rachinsky.de
Wed Aug 20 01:58:51 PDT 2003


* Helge Oldach <3321861203 at oldach.net> [2003-08-19 22:06 +0200]:
> Nicolas Rachinsky:
> > I called my own computer (on the same S0 bus) and the above is
> > the packet going to my phone. I have ten numbers here, and if I don't
> > transmit one of these to the calling party my telco adds the number
> > above to it. But I want to be able to transmit a number (out of my
> > ten) because the calling party should not get the other number (for
> > personal reasons).
> >
> > How can I ask i4b to transmit a number to the calling party?
>
> Ah, so you don't want to transmit a fake number, but one that
> is actually assigned to your BRI. I think you just need to set
> "local-phone-dialout" to the desired number in isdnd.rc. In fact you

local-phone-dialout does not work.

> > At the moment it happens in the following way:
> >
> > caller calls ...8
> > i4b answers the call without transmitting any number
> > telco adds ...7 to the information going to the caller
> >
> >
> > I want it the following way:
> >
> > caller calls ...8
> > i4b answers the call an transmits ...8
> > telco transmits ...8 to the caller
>
> This is not how ISDN works. It goes this way:
>
> caller calls ...8 and provides *no* caller (own outgoing) number
> exchange adds "native" originating number to the call, as none is provided by the caller (*)
> i4b receives ...8, checks whether it is configured to answer calls from the native number to ...8
> i4b picks up (or just stays silent)

There is a feature in ISDN which transmits the number of the called
party to the calling party (I'm not sure how it's called, but it
exists). And I want to influence this number.

Nicolas



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