[Serusers] Voice Mail options for an SER environment

[Steve Blair]

Bogdan-Andrei IANCU wrote:

> Steve Blair wrote:
>
>>
>> Hello:
>>
>>  I'm interested in how this community is providing voicemail service
>> to IP phone users registered to a SER proxy. If you can speak to this
>> point I'd appreciate any feedback you can provide. Specifically I'm
>> interested in:
>>
>> 1) What product is providing voice mail service?
>
>
> for SER, voicemail is provided by SEMS (hosted on berlios), in 
> particular by its voicemail plug-in
>
Yes. I have sems installed but that fact that it only delivers via email 
and that
it doesn't seem to support a lead number for call in from off campus is 
what
prompted my message. I didn't realize this is how sems worked.

For our campus deployment we need a voice mail service that more closely
resembles our existing system.

>>
>> 2) With this system can users manipulate messages via the
>>    telephone set?
>
>
> no, AFAIK, the voicemail messages are delivered via email to user.
>
that is my understanding also.

>>
>> 3) If the answer to #2 is yes then how is this functionality
>>    implemented. Do you provision a lead number for users
>>    to call into voicemail?
>>
>> Thanks,Steve
>>
>
> bogdan


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