[cisco-voip] pound character in DNs

[Nick Matthews]

If you use the # (pound) in your dial plan as a special character I
suggest changing the default terminator on the gateways.

dial-peer terminator A

I like to use characters A-D for termination since users never dial those.

-nick

On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Ovidiu Popa <ovi.popa at gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello Mike
>
> Yes. Sorry, I meant the star character. I believe in CUCM there are no
> restrictions of that kind as you have to explicitly configure digit discard
> instructions with the pound character if you need them.
>
> Thanks for the correction.
>
> Regards,
> Ovidiu
>
>
>
> On Feb 16, 2012, at 19:41, Mike King <me at mpking.com> wrote:
>
> Ovidiu,
> typically the pound character (also called the octothrope, or #) is used as
> terminator in dialing rules.  I'm not sure you can change that or not.
> Did you mean the star character *?
>
> On Feb 15, 2012 5:42 PM, "Ovidiu Popa" <ovi.popa at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> Hello eveyone
>>
>> Quick question: Any drawbacks to using the pound character in DNs (e,g,
>> *1000)? It will be only for unlogged phones so impact should be minimum.
>>
>> Any technical limitations, drawbacks, field-experience ?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Ovidiu
>>
>>
>>
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