Thursday, August 12, 2010

Asterisk standard extensions

Standard extensions
  • a: Called when user presses '*' during a voicemail greeting
  • h: Hangup extension
  • i: invalid extension
  • o: Operator extension, used for operator exit by pressing zero in voicemail
  • s: Start extension in context
  • t: Timeout extension
  • T: AbsoluteTimeout() extension
  • failed: used if an auto-dial out call fails (that had context, priority and extension specified)
  • fax: used for fax detection on Zap channels
  • talk: used in conjuction with BackgroundDetect