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diff --git a/doc/smdi.txt b/doc/smdi.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..63cc957d9 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/smdi.txt @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +Asterisk SMDI (Simple Message Desk Interface) integration +--------------------------------------------------------- + +Support for using Asterisk as an SMDI message desk was developed by Matthew A. +Nicholson <mnicholson@digium.com>. To enable SMDI support in asterisk edit the +Makefile file and uncomment the line regarding SMDI so it reads like +this: + +# +# Asterisk SMDI integration +# +WITH_SMDI = 1 + +SMDI integration is configured in smdi.conf, zaptel.conf, and voicemail.conf. +Various characteristics of the SMDI interfaces to be used (serial ports) are +defined in smdi.conf. SMDI integration for callerid and MWI are defined in +zaptel.conf and voicemail.conf respectively. + +When SMDI is enabled and a call comes into Asterisk, the forwarding station +number is used as the destination for the call and any callerid information +present is used. This way you can configure your extensions.conf as follows to +behave as a message desk. + +[default] + +exten => _XXXXXXX,1,VoiceMail(${EXTEN}|${SMDI_VM_TYPE}) +exten => _XXXXXXX,n,Hangup + +exten => s,1,VoiceMailMain(${CALLERIDNUM}) +exten => s,n,Hangup + +The ${SMDI_VM_TYPE} variable will be set to u, b, or nothing depending on the +contents of the type of SMDI message received. + |