[Freeswitch-users] List URI BLF Config Unique to Broadsoft or Can be Done in Freeswitch?

[Colton Conor]

Has anyone received this message about the List URI BLF? When I sent it out
I know the list was having some issues.

On Wed, Dec 16, 2015 at 10:14 AM, Colton Conor <colton.conor at gmail.com>
wrote:

> I asked this question on the VoiceOPs lists, but have not received a
> response. Considering jumping from Broadsoft to a FreeSwitch based
> platform. Wanted to know the following:
>
> Is the way Broadsoft implements Busy Lamp Field (BLF) with a list URI
> unique only to Broadsoft? I believe I am talking about Enhance BLF.
>
>
>
> In the configuration of BLF on a Polycom phone using Broadsoft there is a Broadsoft
> List URI field. The same is true with Yealink, Gigaset, Cisco, and other
> phones.
>
>
>
> Here is a configure guide for a Polycom 4.3.2 Busy Lamp Field
> Configuration
> http://community.polycom.com/polycom/attachments/polycom/VoIP/8977/1/PartnerConfigGuide_Polycom_UCSoftwareDevices-VVX.pdf
>
>
>
> Here is the config guide for a Yealink with screenshots of what the
> Broadsoft screens look like. Basically from the Broadsoft interface you can
> decide which users to monitor, and it it will instantly and dynamically
> update the List URI with the monitored users. Not need to change anything
> in the phone configure file (assuming you aready have the list uri in there)
>
>
>
>
> http://www.yealink.com/Upload/UCOne/features/Quick_Setup_BLF_List_on_Yealink_IP_Phones_with_BroadSoft_UC_ONE_v1.0.pdf
>
>
>
> On other platforms, freeswitch for example, enhanced BLF is not configured
> with a  list. Instead, each line you want to monitor, needs to be added in
> the config file. The phone then has to be rebooted, and the new config file
> has to be loaded.
>
>
>
> Here is what the freeswitch wiki shows:
> https://wiki.freeswitch.org/wiki/Polycom_Presence_Setup
>
>
>
> *Enhanced BLF* provides ringing indication and directed call pick-up
> capability.
>
> Once a productivity license has been installed, the BLF configuration can
> be added to the phone1.cfg(resp. in a phone-specific settings file like
> "${MAC}-settings.cfg).
>
> The following should be configured at the phone's file (e.g. phone1.cfg or
> *MAC-address*-settings.cfg):
>
> <attendant attendant.reg="1" attendant.ringType="1"
>  attendant.behaviors.display.spontaneousCallAppearances.normal="1"
> attendant.behaviors.display.spontaneousCallAppearances.automata="1"
>  attendant.behaviors.display.remoteCallerID.normal="1"
>  attendant.behaviors.display.remoteCallerID.automata="1"
>  attendant.resourceList.1.type="automata"
>
> and for each user you want to watch:
>
> attendant.resourceList.1.address="8000" attendant.resourceList.1.label="FirstUserName"
> attendant.resourceList.2.address="8002" attendant.resourceList.2.label="SecondUserName"
> />
>
> And finally, the following line should be added into local-sip.cfg:
>
>     <call call.directedCallPickupString="**"  />
>
>
> On a FreeSWITCH installation with a default-dialplan, "intercept-ext" in
> conf/dialplan/default.xml is configured to catch ***${destination_number}*.
> Pressing the line-button on a ringing extension will cause the phone to
> call intercept-ext with ** and the ringing extension and the phone will be
> connected to the caller - a perfect setup for an attendant console.
>
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