[cisco-voip] Outbound Caller ID

[Matt Slaga (US)]

This could very well be your Telco putting in the number when you try to
make it absent.  Many carriers do not allow 'unknown' to go out because
of legal implications. 

-----Original Message-----
From: cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net
[mailto:cisco-voip-bounces at puck.nether.net] On Behalf Of Erick Bergquist
Sent: Wednesday, February 08, 2006 8:04 PM
To: Cisco Subscriber; cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
Subject: RE: [cisco-voip] Outbound Caller ID


Why not restrict the calling party number on those route patterns so it
isn't presented? 

You could also get creative with the time of day feature. 

--- Cisco Subscriber <subs-cisco at cbvcollections.com>
wrote:

> We need to rotate them to avoid issues with called parties becoming 
> familiar with a single number and/or using call blocking services.
> Hint: "collections" in our domain name should tell you something.  ;-)
> 
> Anyone familiar with legislation regarding caller id in Canada?
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Patrick Aland [mailto:paland at gmail.com]
> Sent: February 8, 2006 5:29 AM
> To: erickbe at yahoo.com
> Cc: Cisco Subscriber; cisco-voip at puck.nether.net
> Subject: Re: [cisco-voip] Outbound Caller ID
> 
> A small script using AXL could probably rotate the numbers for you by 
> updating the external mask on the phones in a list.
> Out of curiosity, why do you want to rotate the number in the first 
> place?
> 
> On 2/8/06, Erick Bergquist <erickbe at yahoo.com>
> wrote:
> > I am not aware of a such an application to change
> the calling party
> > number/mask in call manager like that
> automatically.
> >
> > If the gateway were H.323 you could use existing
> scripting programs
> > available to manage router configs to modify
> translation-rules and
> > translation profiles.
> >
> >
> > --- Cisco Subscriber
> <subs-cisco at cbvcollections.com>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi all...
> > >
> > > I've been tasked with looking into rotating our
> caller ID to
> > > different numbers.  I've contacted our provider
> and we should be
> > > able to set our caller id to any of the DIDs
> assigned to us.  That's
> 
> > > easy enough to do, we set aside a bank of
> reserved DIDs assigned to
> > > us (not active) and set that as the external
> phone mask for the sets
> 
> > > which require the 'fake'
> > > DID (it would be easier to set the caller ID on
> the gateway level
> > > but there are some extensions that require their
> actual DID to be
> > > displayed).
> > >
> > > Ideally I'd like to rotate our caller id amongst
> a pre-defined bank
> > > of numbers on a per call basis.  Currently I am
> limited to updating
> > > the external mask for the phones on a regular
> basis.
> > >
> > > I have some questions:
> > >  - Are there legal issues (in Canada) with
> displaying a caller id
> > > which is assigned to us, but not in service?
> > >  - Are there 3rd party programs that are able to
> rotate the outbound
> 
> > > caller id that interface with callmanager?


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