[cisco-voip] E.164 Globalized Dialplan - Localizing on the egress

Roger Wiklund roger.wiklund at gmail.com
Fri Feb 3 03:45:16 EST 2012


> However this gets complicated by the fact that in my area (Alberta, Canada)
> the Area Codes overlap long distance calling boundaries (ie: my local area
> code is 403, however not all 403 numbers are local and require to be
> prefixed with a 1).
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>
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> This would force configuration of an unmanageable amount of called number
> translations to ensure local calls and long distance calls are formatted
> properly to the PSTN. For example:
> http://www.localcallingguide.com/lca_exch.php?exch=000480

I see what you are saying, no easy way of separating based on that list.
For me a workaround would be to send all calls in international
format. My telco Telia accepts that and they figure out in their end
that it's local/LD etc.

I would also, as you suggested, talk with your telco.

/Roger


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