[Serusers] Username conventions with Asterisk as voicemail ???

[Ryan Pagquil]

No. I'm just asking how does users from other domains can leave message 
to asterisk voicemail?

Iqbal wrote:

> external domains to reach my users voicemail, why would I want to do 
> that...have I missed a trick.
> Are ytou saying users from voip provider ABC , should be able to pikc 
> up voicemail from voip provider DEF...or are you saying that a user 
> should be able to get his voicemail from using a mobile handset
>
> Iqbal
>
> Ryan Pagquil wrote:
>
>> Hi Iqbal,
>>       Speaking of users registered in SER with Asterisk voicemails, 
>> how would you allow calls from external domains to reach your user's 
>> voicemail, considering those callers don't have an asterisk account? 
>> Isn't it Asterisk will prompt "403 Forbidden"?
>>
>> Ryan
>>
>> Iqbal wrote:
>>
>>> I use numbers for all usernames in ser, and hence voicemail boxes in 
>>> asterisk, makes it easier. All aliases are names, hence both work.
>>>
>>> DID in separate table which is mapped to subscriber just like alias 
>>> is, hence I do two lookups, one in aliases and one in DiD_table, I 
>>> was going to drop aliases altogether , and may do in the future, but 
>>> for those using softphones it's easier.
>>>
>>> As for updating get asterisk to read from mysql, and then when you 
>>> add a user simply create the voicemail entry in there.
>>>
>>> Iqbal
>>>
>>> Daryl Sanders wrote:
>>>
>>>> I'm looking for pointers, best practices or experiences from SER users
>>>> who are using Asterisk for voicemail-only in their SER setup,
>>>> especially when it comes to planning username/extension/mailbox naming
>>>> schemes.
>>>>
>>>> This is for a large-scale deployment (10K+ users) so I want to get it
>>>> right the first time. Many of my users will have DIDs tied to their
>>>> account while others will not.
>>>>
>>>> Are there any advantages/disadvantages to having alpha-numeric SER
>>>> usernames and using aliases for DID numbers?
>>>>
>>>> I'm not sure if it matters, but we will be using a third party PSTN
>>>> provider and will need to support DIDs from multiple countries.
>>>>
>>>> Also, are there any scripts available to automatically create an
>>>> Asterisk voicemail box when a new user is added to SER?
>>>>
>>>> As always, your input is greatly appreciated!
>>>>
>>>> - Daryl
>>>>
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