<html><head><base href="x-msg://34/"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Note both of those use cases don't involve actual call control. THey are just forwarding points.<div><br></div><div>There used to be an issue with CTI control of DN's that started with *. I believe this has been addressed in CTI, JTAPI, and TSP but some CTI applications may still have issues. UCCX and UCCE come to mind as applications of concern that may have issues with a DN that begin with a *.</div><div><br></div><div>/wes</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Feb 17, 2012, at 10:25 AM, Lelio Fulgenzi wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; font-family: Helvetica; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-align: -webkit-auto; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; font-size: medium; "><div><div style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 10pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); ">i too use the * for special dialing, but i prefix it with special codes to allow for it's use elsewhere.<br><br>for example, *9 for long distance dialing with FACs, *77XXXXX for sending calls directly to voicemail.<br><br>the * and # is also used to program special features in the VG224 and VG248 analog gateways.<br><br>lelio<br><span><br><span name="x"></span>---<br>Lelio Fulgenzi, B.A.<br>Senior Analyst (CCS) * University of Guelph * Guelph, Ontario N1G 2W1<br>(519) 824-4120 x56354 (519) 767-1060 FAX (ANNU)<br>^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<br>Cooking with unix is easy. You just sed it and forget it.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br> - LFJ (with apologies to Mr. Popeil)<br><span name="x"></span><br></span><br><hr id="zwchr"><b>From:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>"Tim Frazee" <<a href="mailto:tfrazee@gmail.com">tfrazee@gmail.com</a>><br><b>To:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>"Ovidiu Popa" <<a href="mailto:ovi.popa@gmail.com">ovi.popa@gmail.com</a>><br><b>Cc:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>"cisco-voip" <<a href="mailto:cisco-voip@puck.nether.net">cisco-voip@puck.nether.net</a>><br><b>Sent:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Friday, February 17, 2012 10:19:58 AM<br><b>Subject:<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></b>Re: [cisco-voip] pound character in DNs<br><br>I use * in many places.<br><br>*XXXX CTI Route point for a transfer-to-voicemail device. the * is available to all phones. Been doing that for many years on many, many independent installs. No problems.<br><br><br><br>On 2/15/2012 4:40 PM, Ovidiu Popa wrote:<blockquote cite="mid:CAHPHiz4rMmVum1RASf2vP=DP--bjfb_jOZn5Ur7nxJpNYNj-Vw@mail.gmail.com">Hello eveyone<div><br></div><div>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. </div><div><br></div><div>Any technical limitations, drawbacks, field-experience ? </div><div><br></div><div>Thanks,</div><div>Ovidiu</div><div> <br><br></div><br><fieldset class="mimeAttachmentHeader"></fieldset><br><pre>_______________________________________________
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