Multiple calls per phone

Hi, we are setting up a new asterisk system and just got a bunch of new Polycom 501’s. We have it set up so that the three calls show up on the screen, however, when two people call me, for example, the second person goes directly to voicemail instead of giving me the oportunity to pick up the call. How can we make this work correctly?

Thanks,
Josh

bump!

Could you post some details about your extensions.conf file so we can see how your configuration addresses the sets?

Do you want the entire extensions.conf or just certain sections?

The parts where you show how the phones are dialed is all that’s necessary.

If you have any globals, or use a macro to dial your stations, that would also be helpful.

Hmmm im just gonna attach the whole thing:

[code]; Asterisk Management Portal (AMP)
; Copyright © 2004 Coalescent Systems Inc

; dialparties.agi (http://www.sprackett.com/asterisk/)
; Asterisk::AGI (http://asterisk.gnuinter.net/)
; gsm (http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/utils/compress/!INDEX.short.html)
; loligo sounds (http://www.loligo.com/asterisk/sounds/)
; mpg123 (http://voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+config+musiconhold.conf)

; include extension contexts generated from AMP
#include extensions_additional.conf

; Customizations to this dialplan should be made in extensions_custom.conf
; See extensions_custom.conf.sample for an example
#include extensions_custom.conf

[from-trunk] ; just an alias since VoIP shouldn’t be called PSTN
include => from-pstn

[from-pstn]
include => from-pstn-custom ; create this context in extensions_custom.conf to include customizations
include => ext-did
include => from-pstn-timecheck ; this has to be included otherwise it overrides ext-did

[from-pstn-timecheck]
exten => .,1,Goto(s,1) ; catch-all matching for calls that have DID info (if a DID route hasn’t matched them)
exten => s,1,GotoIf($[${IN_OVERRIDE} = forcereghours]?from-pstn-reghours,s,1:)
exten => s,2,GotoIf($[${IN_OVERRIDE} = forceafthours]?from-pstn-afthours,s,1:)
exten => s,3,GotoIfTime(${REGTIME}|${REGDAYS}||?from-pstn-reghours,s,1:)
exten => s,4,Goto(from-pstn-afthours,s,1)

[from-pstn-reghours]
exten => s,1,GotoIf($[${FAX_RX} = disabled]?from-pstn-reghours-nofax,s,1:2) ; if fax detection is disabled, then jump to from-pstn-nofax - else continue
exten => s,2,Answer
exten => s,3,Wait(1)
exten => s,4,SetVar(intype=${INCOMING})
exten => s,5,Cut(intype=intype,-,1)
exten => s,6,GotoIf($[${intype} = EXT]?7:9) ; If INCOMING starts with EXT, then assume its an extension
exten => s,7,Wait(3) ;wait 3 more second to make sure this isn’t a fax before dialing someone
exten => s,8,Goto(ext-local,${INCOMING:4},1)
exten => s,9,GotoIf($[${intype} = GRP]?10:12) ; If INCOMING starts with GRP, then assume its a ring group
exten => s,10,Wait(3)
exten => s,11,Goto(ext-group,${INCOMING:4},1)
exten => s,12,GotoIf($[${intype} = QUE]?13:15)
exten => s,13,Wait(3)
exten => s,14,Goto(ext-queues,${INCOMING:4},1)
exten => s,15,Goto(${INCOMING},s,1) ; not EXT or GR1 - it’s an auto attendant
exten => fax,1,Goto(ext-fax,in_fax,1)
exten => h,1,Hangup

[from-pstn-reghours-nofax]
exten => s,1,SetVar(intype=${INCOMING})
exten => s,2,Cut(intype=intype,-,1)
exten => s,3,GotoIf($[${intype} = EXT]?4:5) ; If INCOMING starts with EXT, then assume its an extension
exten => s,4,Goto(ext-local,${INCOMING:4},1)
exten => s,5,GotoIf($[${intype} = GRP]?6:7) ; If INCOMING starts with GRP, then assume its a ring group
exten => s,6,Goto(ext-group,${INCOMING:4},1)
exten => s,7,GotoIf($[${intype} = QUE]?8:11) ;queue
exten => s,8,Answer ; answer call before queue
exten => s,9,Wait(1)
exten => s,10,Goto(ext-queues,${INCOMING:4},1)
exten => s,11,Answer ; answer call before auto attendant
exten => s,12,Wait(1)
exten => s,13,Goto(${INCOMING},s,1) ; not EXT or GR1 - it’s an auto attendant
exten => fax,1,Goto(ext-fax,in_fax,1)
exten => h,1,Hangup

[from-pstn-afthours]
exten => s,1,GotoIf($[${FAX_RX} = disabled]?from-pstn-afthours-nofax,s,1:2) ; if fax detection is disabled, then jump to from-pstn-nofax - else continue
exten => s,2,Answer
exten => s,3,Wait(1)
exten => s,4,SetVar(intype=${AFTER_INCOMING})
exten => s,5,Cut(intype=intype,-,1)
exten => s,6,GotoIf($[${intype} = EXT]?7:9) ; If INCOMING starts with EXT, then assume its an extension
exten => s,7,Wait(3) ;wait 3 more second to make sure this isn’t a fax before dialing someone
exten => s,8,Goto(ext-local,${AFTER_INCOMING:4},1)
exten => s,9,GotoIf($[${intype} = GRP]?10:12) ; If INCOMING starts with GRP, then assume its a ring group
exten => s,10,Wait(3)
exten => s,11,Goto(ext-group,${AFTER_INCOMING:4},1)
exten => s,12,GotoIf($[${intype} = QUE]?13:15)
exten => s,13,Wait(3)
exten => s,14,Goto(ext-queues,${AFTER_INCOMING:4},1)
exten => s,15,Goto(${AFTER_INCOMING},s,1) ; not EXT or GR1 - it’s an auto attendant
exten => fax,1,Goto(ext-fax,in_fax,1)
exten => h,1,Hangup

[from-pstn-afthours-nofax]
exten => s,1,SetVar(intype=${AFTER_INCOMING})
exten => s,2,Cut(intype=intype,-,1)
exten => s,3,GotoIf($[${intype} = EXT]?4:5) ; If INCOMING starts with EXT, then assume its an extension
exten => s,4,Goto(ext-local,${AFTER_INCOMING:4},1)
exten => s,5,GotoIf($[${intype} = GRP]?6:7) ; If INCOMING starts with GRP, then assume its a ring group
exten => s,6,Goto(ext-group,${AFTER_INCOMING:4},1)
exten => s,7,GotoIf($[${intype} = QUE]?8:11) ;queue
exten => s,8,Answer ; answer call before queue
exten => s,9,Wait(1)
exten => s,10,Goto(ext-queues,${AFTER_INCOMING:4},1)
exten => s,11,Answer ; answer call before auto attendant
exten => s,12,Wait(1)
exten => s,13,Goto(${AFTER_INCOMING},s,1) ; not EXT or GR1 - it’s an auto attendant
exten => fax,1,Goto(ext-fax,in_fax,1)
exten => h,1,Hangup

; ############################################################################
; Macros [macro]
; ############################################################################

; Rings one or more extensions. Handles things like call forwarding and DND
; We don’t call dial directly for anything internal anymore.
; ARGS: $TIMER, $OPTIONS, $EXT1, $EXT2, $EXT3, …
; Use a Macro call such as the following:
; Macro(dial,$DIAL_TIMER,$DIAL_OPTIONS,$EXT1,$EXT2,$EXT3,…)
[macro-dial]
exten => s,1,GotoIf($[ “${MACRO_CONTEXT}” = “macro-rg-group” ]?4:2) ; if this is from rg-group, don’t strip prefix
exten => s,2,GotoIf($[${CALLERIDNAME:0:${LEN(${RGPREFIX})}} != ${RGPREFIX}]?4:3) ; check for ring-group prefix
exten => s,3,SetCIDName(${CALLERIDNAME:${LEN(${RGPREFIX})}}) ; strip off prefix
exten => s,4,AGI,dialparties.agi
exten => s,5,NoOp(Returned from dialparties with no extensions to call)
exten => s,6,SetVar(DIALSTATUS=BUSY)
exten => s,10,Dial(${ds}) ; dialparties will set the priority to 10 if $ds is not null

; Ring an extension, if the extension is busy or there is no answer send it
; to voicemail
; ARGS: $VMBOX, $EXT
[macro-exten-vm]
exten => s,1,Setvar(FROMCONTEXT=exten-vm)
exten => s,2,Macro(record-enable,${ARG2},IN)
exten => s,3,Macro(dial,${RINGTIMER},${DIAL_OPTIONS},${ARG2})
exten => s,4,GotoIf($[${CHANNEL:0:5} = Local]?s-${DIALSTATUS},1) ; if the channel is Local, then do not go to voicemail. This is primarily to avoid vm for call-forwarded extensions in ring groups
exten => s,5,GotoIf($[${ARG1} = novm]?s-${DIALSTATUS},1) ; no voicemail in use for this extension
exten => s,6,NoOp(Sending to Voicemail box ${ARG1})
exten => s,7,Macro(vm,${ARG1},${DIALSTATUS})
exten => s-BUSY,1,NoOp(Extension is reporting BUSY and has no Voicemail)
exten => s-BUSY,2,Busy()
exten => s-BUSY,3,Wait(60)
exten => s-BUSY,4,NoOp()
exten => _s-.,1,Congestion()

[macro-vm]
exten => s,1,Goto(s-${ARG2},1)
exten => s-BUSY,1,Voicemail(b${ARG1}) ; Voicemail Busy message
exten => s-BUSY,2,Hangup()
exten => _s-.,1,Voicemail(u${ARG1}) ; Voicemail Unavailable message
exten => _s-.,2,Hangup()
exten => o,1,Background(one-moment-please) ; 0 during vm message will hangup
exten => o,2,GotoIf($[“foo${FROM_DID}” = “foo”]?from-pstn,s,1:from-pstn,${FROM_DID},1)
exten => a,1,VoiceMailMain(${ARG1})
exten => a,2,Hangup

; For some reason, if I don’t run setCIDname, CALLERIDNAME will be blank in my AGI
; ARGS: none
[macro-fixcid]
exten => s,1,SetCIDName(${CALLERIDNAME})

; Ring groups of phones
; ARGS: comma separated extension list
; 1 - ringtimer
; 2 - preifx
; 3 - extension list
[macro-rg-group]
exten => s,1,GotoIf($[${CALLERIDNAME:0:${LEN(${RGPREFIX})}} != ${RGPREFIX}]?3:2) ; check for old prefix
exten => s,2,SetCIDName(${CALLERIDNAME:${LEN(${RGPREFIX})}}) ; strip off old prefix
exten => s,3,Setvar(RGPREFIX=${ARG2}) ; set new prefix
exten => s,4,SetCIDName(${RGPREFIX}${CALLERIDNAME}) ; add prefix to callerid name
exten => s,5,Setvar(RecordMethod=Group) ; set new prefix
exten => s,6,Macro(record-enable,${MACRO_EXTEN},${RecordMethod})
exten => s,7,Macro(dial,${ARG1},${DIAL_OPTIONS},${ARG3})

;exten => s,1,GotoIf($[${CALLERIDNAME:0:${LEN(${RGPREFIX})}} != ${RGPREFIX}]?3:2) ; check for old prefix
;exten => s,2,SetCIDName(${CALLERIDNAME:${LEN(${RGPREFIX})}}) ; strip off old prefix
;exten => s,3,Setvar(RGPREFIX=${ARG2}) ; set new prefix
;;exten => s,4,Noop(${RGPREFIX} ${CALLERIDNAME})
;exten => s,4,SetCIDName(${RGPREFIX}${CALLERIDNAME}) ; add prefix to callerid name
;;exten => s,6,Noop(Dial group ${ARG3})
;exten => s,5,Macro(dial,${ARG1},${DIAL_OPTIONS},${ARG3})

;exten => s,1,Setvar(GRP=${GRP}) ;my original choice of variable GROUP is now overwritten by SetGroup. Copy contents to GRP
;exten => s,2,SetGroup(${CALLERIDNUM})
;exten => s,3,Setvar(FROMCONTEXT=rg-group)
;exten => s,4,SetCIDName(${PRE}${CALLERIDNAME})
;exten => s,5,Macro(dial,${RINGTIMER},${DIAL_OPTIONS},${GRP})

;
; Outgoing channel(s) are busy … inform the client
;
[macro-outisbusy]
exten => s,1,Playback(allison7/all-circuits-busy-now)
exten => s,2,Playback(allison7/pls-try-call-later)
exten => s,3,Macro(hangupcall)

; What to do on hangup.
[macro-hangupcall]
exten => s,1,ResetCDR(w)
exten => s,2,NoCDR()
exten => s,3,Wait(5)
exten => s,4,Hangup

[macro-faxreceive]
exten => s,1,SetVar(FAXFILE=/var/spool/asterisk/fax/${UNIQUEID}.tif)
exten => s,2,SetVar(EMAILADDR=${FAX_RX_EMAIL})
exten => s,3,rxfax(${FAXFILE})
exten => s,103,SetVar(EMAILADDR=${FAX_RX_EMAIL})
exten => s,104,Goto(3)

; dialout and strip the prefix
[macro-dialout]
exten => s,1,GotoIf($[foo${ECID${CALLERIDNUM}} = foo]?4) ;check for CID override for exten
exten => s,2,SetCallerID(${ECID${CALLERIDNUM}})
exten => s,3,Goto(6)
exten => s,4,GotoIf($[foo${OUTCID_${ARG1}} = foo]?6) ;check for CID override for trunk
exten => s,5,SetCallerID(${OUTCID_${ARG1}})
exten => s,6,SetVar(length=${LEN(${DIAL_OUT_${ARG1}})})
exten => s,7,Dial(${OUT_${ARG1}}/${ARG2:${length}})
exten => s,8,Congestion
exten => s,108,Macro(outisbusy)

; dialout using default OUT trunk - no prefix
[macro-dialout-default]
exten => s,1,Macro(record-enable,${CALLERIDNUM},OUT)
exten => s,2,GotoIf($[foo${ECID${CALLERIDNUM}} = foo]?5) ;check for CID override for exten
exten => s,3,SetCallerID(${ECID${CALLERIDNUM}})
exten => s,4,Goto(7)
exten => s,5,GotoIf($[foo${OUTCID} = foo]?7) ;check for CID override for trunk
exten => s,6,SetCallerID(${OUTCID})
exten => s,7,Dial(${OUT}/${ARG1})
exten => s,8,Congestion
exten => s,108,Macro(outisbusy)

; dialout using a trunk, using pattern matching (don’t strip any prefix)
; arg1 = trunk number, arg2 = number, arg3 = route password
[macro-dialout-trunk]
exten => s,1,GotoIf($[foo${ARG3} = foo]?3:2)) ; arg3 is pattern password
exten => s,2,Authenticate(${ARG3})
exten => s,3,Macro(record-enable,${CALLERIDNUM},OUT)
exten => s,4,GotoIf($[foo${ECID${CALLERIDNUM}} = foo]?7) ;check for CID override for exten
exten => s,5,SetCallerID(${ECID${CALLERIDNUM}})
exten => s,6,Goto(9)
exten => s,7,GotoIf($[foo${OUTCID_${ARG1}} = foo]?9) ;check for CID override for trunk
exten => s,8,SetCallerID(${OUTCID_${ARG1}})
exten => s,9,SetGroup(OUT_${ARG1})
exten => s,10,CheckGroup(${OUTMAXCHANS_${ARG1}})
; if we’ve used up the max channels, continue at 109 (n+101)
exten => s,11,SetVar(DIAL_NUMBER=${ARG2})
exten => s,12,SetVar(DIAL_TRUNK=${ARG1})
exten => s,13,AGI(fixlocalprefix) ; this sets DIAL_NUMBER to the proper dial string for this trunk
exten => s,14,SetVar(OUTNUM=${OUTPREFIX_${ARG1}}${DIAL_NUMBER}) ; OUTNUM is the final dial number
exten => s,15,Cut(custom=OUT_${ARG1},:,1) ; Custom trunks are prefixed with "AMP:"
exten => s,16,GotoIf($[${custom} = AMP]?19)
exten => s,17,Dial(${OUT_${ARG1}}/${OUTNUM}) ; Regular Trunk Dial
exten => s,18,Goto(s-${DIALSTATUS},1)

; This is a custom trunk. Substitute $OUTNUM$ with the actual number and rebuild the dialstring
; example trunks: “AMP:CAPI/XXXXXXXX:b$OUTNUM$,30,r”, "AMP:OH323/$OUTNUM$@XX.XX.XX.XX:XXXX"
exten => s,19,Cut(pre_num=OUT_${ARG1},$,1)
exten => s,20,Cut(the_num=OUT_${ARG1},$,2) ; this is where we expect to find string OUTNUM
exten => s,21,Cut(post_num=OUT_${ARG1},$,3)
exten => s,22,GotoIf($[${the_num} = OUTNUM]?23:24) ; if we didn’t find “OUTNUM”, then skip to Dial
exten => s,23,SetVar(the_num=${OUTNUM}) ; replace “OUTNUM” with the actual number to dial
exten => s,24,Dial(${pre_num:4}${the_num}${post_num})
exten => s,25,Goto(s-${DIALSTATUS},1)

exten => s,111,Noop(max channels used up)
exten => s-BUSY,1,NoOp(Trunk is reporting BUSY)
exten => s-BUSY,2,Busy()
exten => s-BUSY,3,Wait(60)
exten => s-BUSY,4,NoOp()

exten => _s-.,1,NoOp(Dial failed due to ${DIALSTATUS})

; Adds a dynamic agent/member to a Queue
; Prompts for call-back number - in not entered, uses CIDNum
[macro-agent-add]
exten => s,1,Wait(1)
exten => s,2,NoOp
exten => s,3,Read(CALLBACKNUM,agent-user) ; get callback number from user
exten => s,4,GotoIf($[foo${CALLBACKNUM} = foo]?5:7)) ; if user just pressed # or timed out, use cidnum
exten => s,5,SetVar(CALLBACKNUM=${CALLERIDNUM})
exten => s,6,GotoIf($[foo${CALLBACKNUM} = foo]?2)) ; if still no number, start over
exten => s,7,GotoIf($[foo${ARG2} = foo]?9:8)) ; arg2 is queue password
exten => s,8,Authenticate(${ARG2})
exten => s,9,AddQueueMember(${ARG1}|Local/${CALLBACKNUM}@from-internal) ; using chan_local allows us to have agents over trunks
exten => s,10,Wait(1)
exten => s,11,Playback(agent-loginok)
exten => s,12,Hangup()

; Removes a dynamic agent/member from a Queue
; Prompts for call-back number - in not entered, uses CIDNum
[macro-agent-del]
exten => s,1,Wait(1)
exten => s,2,NoOp
exten => s,3,Read(CALLBACKNUM,agent-user) ; get callback number from user
exten => s,4,GotoIf($[foo${CALLBACKNUM} = foo]?5:7)) ; if user just pressed # or timed out, use cidnum
exten => s,5,SetVar(CALLBACKNUM=${CALLERIDNUM})
exten => s,6,GotoIf($[foo${CALLBACKNUM} = foo]?2)) ; if still no number, start over
exten => s,7,RemoveQueueMember(${ARG1}|Local/${CALLBACKNUM}@from-internal)
exten => s,8,Wait(1)
exten => s,9,Playback(agent-loggedoff)
exten => s,10,Hangup()

; arg1 = trunk number, arg2 = number
[macro-dialout-enum]
exten => s,1,Macro(record-enable,${CALLERIDNUM},OUT)
exten => s,2,GotoIf($[foo${ECID${CALLERIDNUM}} = foo]?3) ;check for CID override for exten
exten => s,3,SetCallerID(${ECID${CALLERIDNUM}})
exten => s,4,Goto(7)
exten => s,5,GotoIf($[foo${OUTCID_${ARG1}} = foo]?7) ;check for CID override for trunk
exten => s,6,SetCallerID(${OUTCID_${ARG1}})
exten => s,7,SetGroup(OUT_${ARG1})
exten => s,8,CheckGroup(${OUTMAXCHANS_${ARG1}}) ; if we’ve used up the max channels, continue at 108 (n+101)
exten => s,9,SetVar(DIAL_NUMBER=${ARG2})
exten => s,10,SetVar(DIAL_TRUNK=${ARG1})
exten => s,11,AGI(fixlocalprefix) ; this sets DIAL_NUMBER to the proper dial string for this trunk
exten => s,12,EnumLookup(${DIAL_NUMBER})
exten => s,13,GotoIf($[$[${ENUM:0:3} = SIP] | $[${ENUM:0:3} = IAX]]?14:63)
exten => s,14,Dial(${ENUM})
exten => s,15,Goto(s-${DIALSTATUS},1)
; if dial fails (ie, all channels are busy), continue at 116 (n+101)

; exit points for macro
exten => s,63,NoOp(EnumLookup failed)
exten => s,109,NoOp(max channels used up)

exten => s-BUSY,1,NoOp(Trunk is reporting BUSY)
exten => s-BUSY,2,Busy()
exten => s-BUSY,3,Wait(60)
exten => s-BUSY,4,NoOp()

exten => _s-.,1,NoOp(Dial failed due to ${DIALSTATUS})

[macro-record-enable]
exten => s,1,GotoIf(${LEN(${BLINDTRANSFER})} > 0?2:4)
exten => s,2,ResetCDR(w)
exten => s,3,StopMonitor()
exten => s,4,GotoIf($["${ARG2}" = “OUT”]?5:8)
exten => s,5,DBGet(RecEnable=RECORD-OUT/${ARG1})
exten => s,6,SetVar(CALLFILENAME=OUT${ARG1}-${TIMESTAMP}-${UNIQUEID})
exten => s,7,Goto(s,14)
exten => s,8,GotoIf($["${ARG2}" = “Group”]?9:12)
exten => s,9,AGI(recordingcheck)
exten => s,10,SetVar(CALLFILENAME=g${ARG1}-${TIMESTAMP}-${UNIQUEID})
exten => s,11,Goto(s,14)
exten => s,12,DBGet(RecEnable=RECORD-IN/${ARG1})
exten => s,13,SetVar(CALLFILENAME=${TIMESTAMP}-${UNIQUEID})
exten => s,14,GotoIf($["${RecEnable}" = “ENABLED”]?15:99)
exten => s,15,Monitor(wav49,${CALLFILENAME}, mb)
exten => s,99,Noop(NO RECORDING NEEDED)
;exten => s,3,BackGround(for-quality-purposes)
;exten => s,4,BackGround(this-call-may-be)
;exten => s,5,BackGround(recorded)

; This macro is for dev purposes and just dumps channel/app variables. Useful when designing new contexts.
[macro-dumpvars]
exten => s,1,Noop(ACCOUNTCODE=${ACCOUNTCODE})
exten => s,2,Noop(ANSWEREDTIME=${ANSWEREDTIME})
exten => s,3,Noop(BLINDTRANSFER=${BLINDTRANSFER})
exten => s,4,Noop(CALLERID=${CALLERID})
exten => s,5,Noop(CALLERIDNAME=${CALLERIDNAME})
exten => s,6,Noop(CALLERIDNUM=${CALLERIDNUM})
exten => s,7,Noop(CALLINGPRES=${CALLINGPRES})
exten => s,8,Noop(CHANNEL=${CHANNEL})
exten => s,9,Noop(CONTEXT=${CONTEXT})
exten => s,10,Noop(DATETIME=${DATETIME})
exten => s,11,Noop(DIALEDPEERNAME=${DIALEDPEERNAME})
exten => s,12,Noop(DIALEDPEERNUMBER=${DIALEDPEERNUMBER})
exten => s,13,Noop(DIALEDTIME=${DIALEDTIME})
exten => s,14,Noop(DIALSTATUS=${DIALSTATUS})
exten => s,15,Noop(DNID=${DNID})
exten => s,16,Noop(EPOCH=${EPOCH})
exten => s,17,Noop(EXTEN=${EXTEN})
exten => s,18,Noop(HANGUPCAUSE=${HANGUPCAUSE})
exten => s,19,Noop(INVALID_EXTEN=${INVALID_EXTEN})
exten => s,20,Noop(LANGUAGE=${LANGUAGE})
exten => s,21,Noop(MEETMESECS=${MEETMESECS})
exten => s,22,Noop(PRIORITY=${PRIORITY})
exten => s,23,Noop(RDNIS=${RDNIS})
exten => s,24,Noop(SIPDOMAIN=${SIPDOMAIN})
exten => s,25,Noop(SIP_CODEC=${SIP_CODEC})
exten => s,26,Noop(SIPCALLID=${SIPCALLID})
exten => s,27,Noop(SIPUSERAGENT=${SIPUSERAGENT})
exten => s,28,Noop(TIMESTAMP=${TIMESTAMP})
exten => s,29,Noop(TXTCIDNAME=${TXTCIDNAME})
exten => s,30,Noop(UNIQUEID=${UNIQUEID})
exten => s,31,Noop(TOUCH_MONITOR=${TOUCH_MONITOR})
exten => s,32,Noop(MACRO_CONTEXT=${MACRO_CONTEXT})
exten => s,33,Noop(MACRO_EXTEN=${MACRO_EXTEN})
exten => s,34,Noop(MACRO_PRIORITY=${MACRO_PRIORITY})

; ############################################################################
; Applications [app]
; ############################################################################
;
[app-directory]
;DIR-CONTEXT set in Digital Receptionist
exten => #,1,Wait(1)
exten => #,2,AGI(directory,${DIR-CONTEXT},ext-local,${DIRECTORY:0:1}${DIRECTORY_OPTS}o)
exten => #,3,Playback(vm-goodbye)
exten => #,4,Hangup
; *411 will access the entire directory (not just a single context)
exten => *411,1,Answer
exten => *411,2,Wait(1)
exten => *411,3,AGI(directory,general,ext-local,${DIRECTORY:0:1}${DIRECTORY_OPTS})
exten => *411,4,Playback(vm-goodbye)
exten => *411,5,Hangup
exten => h,1,Hangup
exten => o,1,GotoIf($[“foo${FROM_DID}” = “foo”]?from-pstn,s,1:from-pstn,${FROM_DID},1)

[app-dnd]
exten => *78,1,Answer
exten => *78,2,Wait(1)
exten => *78,3,DBput(DND/${CALLERIDNUM}=YES)
exten => *78,4,Playback(allison7/do-not-disturb)
exten => *78,5,Playback(activated)
exten => *78,6,Macro(hangupcall)
exten => *79,1,Answer
exten => *79,2,Wait(1)
exten => *79,3,DBdel(DND/${CALLERIDNUM})
exten => *79,4,Playback(allison7/do-not-disturb)
exten => *79,5,Playback(de-activated)
exten => *79,6,Macro(hangupcall)

[app-messagecenter]
exten => *98,1,Answer
exten => *98,2,Wait(1)
exten => *98,3,VoiceMailMain(default)
exten => *98,4,Macro(hangupcall)
exten => _*98X.,1,Answer ; can dial *98 to skip ‘mailbox’ prompt. Useful for speedial.
exten => _*98X.,2,Wait(1)
exten => _*98X.,3,VoiceMailMain(${EXTEN:3}@default)
exten => _*98X.,4,Macro(hangupcall)
exten => *97,1,Answer
exten => *97,2,Wait(1)
exten => *97,3,VoicemailMain(${CALLERIDNUM}@default)
exten => *97,4,Macro(hangupcall)

[app-callwaiting]
exten => *70,1,Answer
exten => *70,2,Wait(1)
exten => *70,3,DBput(CW/${CALLERIDNUM}=ENABLED)
exten => *70,4,Playback(callwaiting)
exten => *70,5,Playback(activated)
exten => *70,6,Macro(hangupcall)
exten => *71,1,Answer
exten => *71,2,Wait(1)
exten => *71,3,DBdel(CW/${CALLERIDNUM})
exten => *71,4,Playback(callwaiting)
exten => *71,5,Playback(de-activated)
exten => *71,6,Macro(hangupcall)

[app-callforward]
; dialed call forward app - forwards calling extension
exten => _*72.,1,DBput(CF/${CALLERIDNUM}=${EXTEN:3})
exten => _*72.,2,Answer
exten => _*72.,3,Wait(1)
exten => _*72.,4,Playback(loligo/call-fwd-unconditional)
exten => _*72.,5,Playback(loligo/for)
exten => _*72.,6,Playback(loligo/extension)
exten => _*72.,7,SayDigits(${CALLERIDNUM})
exten => _*72.,8,Playback(loligo/is-set-to)
exten => _*72.,9,SayDigits(${EXTEN:3})
exten => _*72.,10,Macro(hangupcall)
; prompting call forward app - forwards entered extension
exten => *72,1,Answer
exten => *72,2,Wait(1)
exten => *72,3,BackGround(allison7/please-enter-your)
exten => *72,4,Playback(extension)
exten => *72,5,Read(fromext,then-press-pound)
exten => *72,6,Wait(1)
exten => *72,7,BackGround(ent-target-attendant)
exten => *72,8,Read(toext,then-press-pound)
exten => *72,9,Wait(1)
exten => *72,10,DBput(CF/${fromext}=${toext})
exten => *72,11,Playback(call-fwd-unconditional)
exten => *72,12,Playback(for)
exten => *72,13,Playback(extension)
exten => *72,14,SayDigits(${fromext})
exten => *72,15,Playback(is-set-to)
exten => *72,16,SayDigits(${toext})
exten => *72,17,Macro(hangupcall)
; cancels dialed extension call forward
exten => _*73.,1,DBdel(CF/${EXTEN:3})
exten => _*73.,2,Answer
exten => _*73.,3,Wait(1)
exten => _*73.,4,SayDigits(${EXTEN:3})
exten => _*73.,5,Playback(call-fwd-cancelled)
exten => _*73.,6,Macro(hangupcall)
; cancels call forward for calling extension
exten => *73,1,DBdel(CF/${CALLERIDNUM})
exten => *73,2,Answer
exten => *73,3,Wait(1)
exten => *73,4,Playback(loligo/call-fwd-cancelled)
exten => *73,5,Macro(hangupcall)
; dialed call forward on busy app - forwards calling extension when busy
exten => _*90.,1,DBput(CFB/${CALLERIDNUM}=${EXTEN:3})
exten => _*90.,2,Answer
exten => _*90.,3,Wait(1)
exten => _*90.,4,Playback(loligo/call-fwd-on-busy)
exten => _*90.,5,Playback(loligo/for)
exten => _*90.,6,Playback(loligo/extension)
exten => _*90.,7,SayDigits(${CALLERIDNUM})
exten => _*90.,8,Playback(loligo/is-set-to)
exten => _*90.,9,SayDigits(${EXTEN:3})
exten => _*90.,10,Macro(hangupcall)
; cancels call forward on busy for calling extension
exten => *91,1,DBdel(CFB/${CALLERIDNUM})
exten => *91,2,Answer
exten => *91,3,Wait(1)
exten => *91,4,Playback(call-fwd-on-busy)
exten => *91,5,Playback(de-activated)
exten => *91,6,Macro(hangupcall)
exten => h,1,Hangup

[app-calltrace]
; We can’t have our timeouts or dial digits collide with other applications
; or extensions, so we build the app in pieces
exten => *69,1,Goto(app-calltrace-perform,s,1)

[app-calltrace-perform]
exten => s,1,Answer
exten => s,2,Wait(1)
exten => s,3,Background(allison7/info-about-last-call)
exten => s,4,Background(allison7/telephone-number)
exten => s,5,Dbget(lastcaller=CALLTRACE/${CALLERIDNUM})
exten => s,6,GotoIf($[${lastcaller}]?7:13)
exten => s,7,SayDigits(${lastcaller})
exten => s,8,DigitTimeout(3)
exten => s,9,ResponseTimeout(7)
exten => s,10,Background(loligo/to-call-this-number)
exten => s,11,Background(allison7/press-1)
exten => s,12,Goto(15)
exten => s,13,Playback(loligo/from-unknown-caller)
exten => s,14,Macro(hangupcall)
exten => s,15,NoOp
exten => 1,1,Goto(from-internal,${lastcaller},1);
exten => i,1,Playback(vm-goodbye)
exten => i,2,Macro(hangupcall)
exten => t,1,Playback(vm-goodbye)
exten => t,2,Macro(hangupcall)

; ############################################################################
; Inbound Contexts [from]
; ############################################################################

[from-sip-external]

;give external sip users congestion and hangup
exten => _.,1,AbsoluteTimeout(15)
exten => _.,2,Congestion
exten => _.,3,Hangup

[from-internal]
;allow phones to use applications
include => app-directory
include => app-dnd
include => app-callforward
include => app-callwaiting
include => app-messagecenter
include => app-calltrace
include => parkedcalls
include => from-internal-custom
;allow phones to dial other extensions
include => ext-fax
include => ext-local
include => ext-group
include => ext-queues
include => ext-zapbarge
include => ext-meetme
include => ext-record
include => ext-test
;allow phones to access trunks
include => outbound-allroutes
exten => s,1,Macro(hangupcall)
exten => h,1,Macro(hangupcall)

; ############################################################################
; Extension Contexts [ext]
; ############################################################################

[ext-zapbarge]
exten => 888,1,SetGroup(${CALLERIDNUM})
exten => 888,2,Answer
exten => 888,3,Wait(1)
exten => 888,4,ZapBarge
exten => 888,5,Hangup

[ext-meetme]
exten => _8X,1,Answer
exten => _8X,2,Wait(1)
exten => _8X,3,GotoIf($[${CALLERIDNUM} = ${EXTEN:1}]?5:4)
exten => _8X,4,MeetMe(${EXTEN}|sM)
exten => _8X,5,MeetMe(${EXTEN}|asM)

exten => _8XX,1,Answer
exten => _8XX,2,Wait(1)
exten => _8XX,3,GotoIf($[${CALLERIDNUM} = ${EXTEN:1}]?5:4)
exten => _8XX,4,MeetMe(${EXTEN}|sM)
exten => _8XX,5,MeetMe(${EXTEN}|asM)

exten => _8XXX,1,Answer
exten => _8XXX,2,Wait(1)
exten => _8XXX,3,GotoIf($[${CALLERIDNUM} = ${EXTEN:1}]?5:4)
exten => _8XXX,4,MeetMe(${EXTEN}|sM)
exten => _8XXX,5,MeetMe(${EXTEN}|asM)

exten => _8XXXX,1,Answer
exten => _8XXXX,2,Wait(1)
exten => _8XXXX,3,GotoIf($[${CALLERIDNUM} = ${EXTEN:1}]?5:4)
exten => _8XXXX,4,MeetMe(${EXTEN}|sM)
exten => _8XXXX,5,MeetMe(${EXTEN}|asM)

[ext-fax]
exten => s,1,Answer
exten => s,2,Goto(in_fax,1)
exten => in_fax,1,GotoIf($[${FAX_RX} = system]?2:analog_fax,1)
exten => in_fax,2,Macro(faxreceive)
exten => in_fax,3,system(tiff2ps -2eaz -w 8.5 -h 11 ${FAXFILE} | ps2pdf - ${FAXFILE}.pdf)
exten => in_fax,4,system(mime-construct --to ${EMAILADDR} --subject “Fax from ${CALLERIDNUM} ${CALLERIDNAME}” --attachment ${FAXFILE}.pdf --type application/pdf --file ${FAXFILE}.pdf)
exten => in_fax,5,system(rm ${FAXFILE} ${FAXFILE}.pdf)
exten => in_fax,6,Hangup
exten => analog_fax,1,GotoIf($[${FAX_RX} = disabled]?3:2) ;if fax is disabled, just hang up
exten => analog_fax,2,Dial(${FAX_RX},20,d)
exten => analog_fax,3,Hangup
;exten => out_fax,1,wait(7)
exten => out_fax,1,txfax(${TXFAX_NAME}|caller)
exten => out_fax,2,Hangup
exten => h,1,Hangup()

[ext-record]
exten => *77,1,Wait(2)
exten => *77,2,Record(${CALLERIDNUM}ivrrecording:wav)
exten => *77,3,Wait(2)
exten => *77,4,Hangup
exten => *99,1,Playback(${CALLERIDNUM}ivrrecording)
exten => *99,2,Wait(2)
exten => *99,3,Hangup

;this is where parked calls go if they time-out. Should probably re-ring
[default]
include => ext-local
exten => s,1,Playback(vm-goodbye)
exten => s,2,Macro(hangupcall)

[ext-test]
exten => 7777,1,Goto(from-pstn,s,1)
exten => 666,1,Goto(ext-fax,in_fax,1)
exten => h,1,Macro(hangupcall)

;echo test
exten => *43,1,Answer
exten => *43,2,Wait(2)
exten => *43,3,Playback(demo-echotest)
exten => *43,4,Echo
exten => *43,5,Playback(demo-echodone)
exten => *43,6,Hangup
[/code]

; Rings one or more extensions. Handles things like call forwarding and DND
; We don’t call dial directly for anything internal anymore.
; ARGS: $TIMER, $OPTIONS, $EXT1, $EXT2, $EXT3, …
; Use a Macro call such as the following:
; Macro(dial,$DIAL_TIMER,$DIAL_OPTIONS,$EXT1,$EXT2,$EXT3,…)
[macro-dial]
exten => s,1,GotoIf($[ “${MACRO_CONTEXT}” = “macro-rg-group” ]?4:2) ; if this is from rg-group, don’t strip prefix
exten => s,2,GotoIf($[${CALLERIDNAME:0:${LEN(${RGPREFIX})}} != ${RGPREFIX}]?4:3) ; check for ring-group prefix
exten => s,3,SetCIDName(${CALLERIDNAME:${LEN(${RGPREFIX})}}) ; strip off prefix
exten => s,4,AGI,dialparties.agi
exten => s,5,NoOp(Returned from dialparties with no extensions to call)
exten => s,6,SetVar(DIALSTATUS=BUSY)
exten => s,10,Dial(${ds}) ; dialparties will set the priority to 10 if $ds is not null

; Ring an extension, if the extension is busy or there is no answer send it
; to voicemail
; ARGS: $VMBOX, $EXT
[macro-exten-vm]
exten => s,1,Setvar(FROMCONTEXT=exten-vm)
exten => s,2,Macro(record-enable,${ARG2},IN)
exten => s,3,Macro(dial,${RINGTIMER},${DIAL_OPTIONS},${ARG2})
exten => s,4,GotoIf($[${CHANNEL:0:5} = Local]?s-${DIALSTATUS},1) ; if the channel is Local, then do not go to voicemail. This is primarily to avoid vm for call-forwarded extensions in ring groups
exten => s,5,GotoIf($[${ARG1} = novm]?s-${DIALSTATUS},1) ; no voicemail in use for this extension
exten => s,6,NoOp(Sending to Voicemail box ${ARG1})
exten => s,7,Macro(vm,${ARG1},${DIALSTATUS})
exten => s-BUSY,1,NoOp(Extension is reporting BUSY and has no Voicemail)
exten => s-BUSY,2,Busy()
exten => s-BUSY,3,Wait(60)
exten => s-BUSY,4,NoOp()
exten => _s-.,1,Congestion()

The above section was all I needed.

Ok… see where the line says:

exten => s,6,SetVar(DIALSTATUS=BUSY)

That’s why…

Every time you dial a station, the macro that dials them (called macro-dial) sets a variable that tells the world that you’re currently busy.

If your dialstatus is set to “busy” callers are forwarded to voicemail according to the instructions in macro-exten-vm.

I’m guessing that you’re using Asterisk@Home. I think you can change the voicemail settings so that calls will go to voicemail if unavailable as opposed to busy. Try making that change first.

Hmmm so I tried to comment out that line you mentioned but that didn’t do it - what exactly do I need to change to allow incoming calls to popup on the phone’s screen & allow the person to answer up to 3 calls at a time?

I am comfortable with messing around in the config files.

There’s also an AGI file in the middle of that macro-dial.

You’ll have to poke around in there to find where the system sets your availability status as well.

Look at the code in the dialparties.agi script.