[Freeswitch-users] Paging with Polycom Phones

Michael Collins msc at freeswitch.org
Thu Aug 18 00:29:50 MSD 2011


I have plain jane out-of-box Polycoms and they all seem to work. I can't
tell you if there are any magic settings.

Does anyone else know if there are specific settings on the Polys that need
to be set in order for the mad-boss to work?

-MC

On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 11:33 AM, Duvid Rottenberg
<adrottenberg at gmail.com>wrote:

> The mad boss example looks like it uses the same commands as the
> conferencing and intercom sample. I copied the  few settings that appear to
> be different, but I'm still having the issue that the polycom phone answers
> and hangs up right away. Did you have to make any changes to your polycom
> config file to get this to work?
>
> Thanks,
> Duvid
>
> On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 12:51 PM, Michael Collins <msc at freeswitch.org>wrote:
>
>> Try using the "mad boss" example found in the default dialplan. I've
>> tested that with Polycom phones. It's a nice workaround for all these
>> different phone vendors who do things so differently.
>>
>> -MC
>>
>>   On Wed, Aug 17, 2011 at 8:55 AM, Duvid Rottenberg <
>> adrottenberg at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>>   Has anyone successfully implemented paging (auto-answer) with a
>>> polycom phone?
>>> I am using the Conferencing and Intercom sample which sets the
>>> sip_auto_answer variable to true, however on my polycom phone the result is
>>> that the phone rings once and hangs up right away (the phone is sending a
>>> BYE message). I tried adding an Alert-Info header, however it seems that the
>>> Polycom format (Alert-Info: Ring Answer) isn't compliant with the RFC and I
>>> couldn't get freeswitch to send the header in this format.
>>>
>>> Has anyone else been able to either get polycom phones to work with
>>> sip_auto_answer or to get freeswitch to send an Alert-Info header in the
>>> polycom format?
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>>> Duvid Rottenberg
>>>
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