<div dir="ltr">"it just rings and rings and never answers"<div><br></div><div>Can you tell if the ringback is pre-session media or post-answer? That seems like FAS, or the conference bridge might be doing something pre-session, like prompting for a bridge ID, and someone is masking that pre-session media with a ringback.</div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">Regards,<div><br></div><div><p style="font-family:helvetica,arial,sans-serif;font-size:12px;margin:0px;padding:0px 0px 20px;color:rgb(0,0,0)"><strong>Calvin Ellison</strong><br>Voice Services Engineer<br><a href="mailto:calvin.ellison@voxox.com" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(14,123,174)" target="_blank">calvin.ellison@voxox.com</a><br><a href="tel:%2B1%20%28213%29%20285-0555" value="+12132850555" target="_blank">+1 (213) 285-0555</a><br><br>-----------------------------------------------<br><strong><a href="http://www.voxox.com/" style="text-decoration:none;color:rgb(14,123,174)" target="_blank">voxox.com</a> </strong><br>9276 Scranton Rd, Suite 200<br>San Diego, CA 92121<br></p><img src="http://cdn.voxox.com/img/voxox-logo.png" alt="Voxox" style="color:rgb(0,0,0);font-family:'Times New Roman';font-size:medium"><br></div></div></div></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 1:30 PM, Evan P. Hall <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:evan@corpwest.com" target="_blank">evan@corpwest.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">We do offer conferencing, but these customers are needing to join large conferences arranged by business partners or vendors and they are not able to influence
the service used.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">Here is one of the phone numbers: <a href="tel:712-775-7031" value="+17127757031" target="_blank">712-775-7031</a>. I have a carrier that rejects it outright and 2 that it just rings and rings and never answers. If I call from
my cell phone, it immediately answers and prompts for conference information.<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1f497d">-Evan<u></u><u></u></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> VoiceOps [mailto:<a href="mailto:voiceops-bounces@voiceops.org" target="_blank">voiceops-bounces@voiceops.org</a>]
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Carlos Alvarez<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, December 2, 2015 12:56 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> <a href="mailto:voiceops@voiceops.org" target="_blank">voiceops@voiceops.org</a><br>
<b>Subject:</b> Re: [VoiceOps] SIP provider that will route to free conference services<u></u><u></u></span></p><div><div>
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<p class="MsoNormal">And then, please do record that phone call!<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">If you give me a sample number to test, I'll try it on our carriers. But on the other hand, why not just provide the conferencing service on your own service? That's what we do; we've simply told our customers not to use them and give
them conferencing ability as part of our services.<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">On Wed, Dec 2, 2015 at 1:52 PM, Alex Balashov <<a href="mailto:abalashov@evaristesys.com" target="_blank">abalashov@evaristesys.com</a>> wrote:<u></u><u></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">We have a few customers who need to reach free conference call<br>
services and none of our current carriers will route the calls. Are<br>
there any providers out there that will take these calls via SIP? We<br>
are happy to pay a fair price per minute if somebody will take it.<u></u><u></u></p>
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You could take, or threaten to take, the route of reporting your upstream termination carriers for noncompliance with the FCC's order on the subject. :-)<br>
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<a href="https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-releases-order-combating-rural-call-completion-problems" target="_blank">https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-releases-order-combating-rural-call-completion-problems</a><span style="color:#888888"><br>
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<span>-- Alex</span><br>
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