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Example North American CAPI Setup

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Posted by , on January 28, 2006

Below is an example of a capi setup on an Eicon Diva Server 4BRI (or single bri)

Example Site 1, This setup is confirmed working on a Verizon 5ESS or DMS-100 Switch

capi.conf


;
; CAPI config working fine as of 01/2006 with chan-capi_cm 0.6.3
;

[general]
nationalprefix=1
internationalprefix=011
rxgain=0.8
txgain=0.8
;rxgain=1.0
;txgain=1.0
ulaw=yes        ;set this, if you live in u-law world instead of a-law

[ISDN1]          ;this example interface gets name 'ISDN1' and may be any
;ntmode=yes      ;if isdn card operates in nt mode, set this to yes
                 ;when using NT-mode, ptp should be set in any case
incomingmsn=2781980    ;allow incoming calls to this list of MSNs/DIDs, * == any
controller=1     ;capi controller number to use
group=1          ;dialout group
;softdtmf=on      ;enable/disable software dtmf detection, recommended for AVM cards
;relaxdtmf=on     ;in addition to softdtmf, you can use relaxed dtmf detection
;accountcode=     ;Asterisk accountcode to use in CDRs
context=incoming-isdn  ;context for incoming calls
holdtype=hold    ;when Asterisk puts the call on hold, ISDN HOLD will be used. If
                 ;set to 'local' (default value), no hold is done and Asterisk may
                 ;play MOH.     
;immediate=yes   ;immediate start of pbx with extension 's' if no digits were
                 ;received on incoming call (no destination number yet)
;echosquelch=1   ;_VERY_PRIMITIVE_ echo suppression
echocancel=yes  ;EICON DIVA SERVER (CAPI) echo cancelation
                 ;(possible values: 'no', 'yes', 'force', 'g164', 'g165')
;echocancelold=yes;use facility selector 6 instead of correct 8 (necessary for older eicon drivers)
echotail=64     ;echo cancel tail setting
bridge=no      ;native bridging (CAPI line interconnect) if available
callgroup=1     ;Asterisk call group
;deflect=1234567 ;deflect incoming calls to 1234567 if all B channels are busy
devices=1        ;number of concurrent calls on this controller
                 ;(2 makes sense for single BRI, 30 for PRI)
[ISDN2]
isdnmode=msn
incomingmsn=2781984
controller=1
group=1
callgroup=1
bridge=yes      ;native bridging (CAPI line interconnect) if available
context=incoming-isdn
echocancel=yes
devices=1
[ISDN3]
controller=2
[ISDN4]
controller=3
[ISDN5]
controller=4

extensions.conf snippet


[incoming-isdn]
include => localextensions; For 88XX Transfers  
exten => 2781980,1,Set(IncomingLine=${EXTEN})
exten => 2781980,2,NoOp(${CALLERID})
exten => 2781980,3,Set(CALLERID(name)=PUMS IN TollFree)
exten => 2781980,4,Set(CALLERID(num)=${CALLERID(num):1})
exten => 2781980,5,Set(CALLFILENAME=/var/spool/asterisk/monitor/incoming/NNN2781980/In-${STRFTIME(${EPOCH},,%Y%m%d-%H%M%S)}_${CALLERID(num)}_${CALLERID(name)_${EXTEN}})
exten => 2781980,6,Goto(incoming-isdn,s,1)             
exten => 2781984,1,Set(IncomingLine=${EXTEN})
exten => 2781984,2,NoOp(${CALLERID})
exten => 2781984,3,Set(CALLERID(name)=PUMS IN TollFree2)
exten => 2781984,4,Set(CALLERID(num)=${CALLERID(num):1})   
exten => 2781984,5,Set(CALLFILENAME=/var/spool/asterisk/monitor/incoming/NNN2781984/In-${STRFTIME(${EPOCH},,%Y%m%d-%H%M%S)}_${CALLERID(num)}_${CALLERID(name)_${EXTEN}})
exten => s,1,Monitor(wav,${CALLFILENAME})
exten => s,2,GotoIfTime(17:31-6:59|mon-sun|*|*?2300in,s,13);closed after hours
exten => s,3,GotoIfTime(01:00-23:59|sat-sun|*|*?2300in,s,13);All weekends closed
exten => s,4,Dial(Zap/31,20,t);Daytime
exten => s,5,Goto(2300in,s,7);Dialplan menu is here
exten => s,10,Monitor(wav,${CALLFILENAME})
exten => s,11,GotoIfTime(17:31-6:59|mon-sun|*|*?2300in,s,13);closed after hours
exten => s,12,GotoIfTime(01:00-23:59|sat-sun|*|*?2300in,s,13);All weekends closed
exten => s,13,Dial(Zap/32,20,t);Daytime
exten => s,14,Goto(2300in,s,7);Dialplan menu is here

[isdn-out]
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,1,Set(CALLFILENAME=/var/spool/asterisk/monitor/outgoing/NNN2781980/Out-${STRFTIME(${EPOCH},,%Y%m%d-%H%M%S)}_${CALLERID(num)}_${CALLERID(name)}_${EXTEN})
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,2,Monitor(wav,${CALLFILENAME},)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,3,Dial(CAPI/g1/${EXTEN}/B,,)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,104,NoOp(${DIALSTATUS} ${HANGUPCAUSE})
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,105,Busy
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,4,Dial(IAX2/anotherprovider/${EXTEN})
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,5,NoOp(${DIALSTATUS} ${HANGUPCAUSE})
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,6,Congestion

Example Site 2, This setup is confirmed working on a Verizon 5ESS or DMS-100 Switch

This site is a single voice line, with the second channel going to a zap channel for a fax machine

capi.conf


[general]
nationalprefix=1
internationalprefix=011
;rxgain=0.4
;txgain=0.4
rxgain=0.5
txgain=0.5
ulaw=yes        ;set this, if you live in u-law world instead of a-law
                 ;(2 makes sense for single BRI, 30 for PRI)

[ISDNL1]          ;this example interface gets name 'ISDN1' and may be any;name not starting with 'g' or 'contr'.
;ntmode=yes      ;if isdn card operates in nt mode, set this to yes
isdnmode=msn     ;'MSN' (point-to-multipoint) or 'DID' (direct inward dial);when using NT-mode, ptp should be set in any case
;isdnmode=did     ;'MSN' (point-to-multipoint) or 'DID' (direct inward dial);when using NT-mode, ptp should be set in any case
;incomingmsn=*    ;allow incoming calls to this list of MSNs/DIDs, * == any
incomingmsn=5912211    ;allow incoming calls to this list of MSNs/DIDs, * == any
controller=1     ;capi controller number to use
group=1,2        ;dialout group
;prefix=1        ;set a prefix to calling number on incoming calls
;softdtmf=on      ;enable/disable software dtmf detection, recommended for AVM cards
;relaxdtmf=on     ;in addition to softdtmf, you can use relaxed dtmf detection
;accountcode=     ;Asterisk accountcode to use in CDRs
context=capi-in-5912211  ;context for incoming calls
;holdtype=hold    ;when Asterisk puts the call on hold, ISDN HOLD will be used. If
                 ;set to 'local' (default value), no hold is done and Asterisk may
                 ;play MOH.
;immediate=yes   ;immediate start of pbx with extension 's' if no digits were
                 ;received on incoming call (no destination number yet)
;echosquelch=1   ;_VERY_PRIMITIVE_ echo suppression
echocancel=yes
;echocancel=yes  ;EICON DIVA SERVER (CAPI) echo cancelation
                 ;(possible values: 'no', 'yes', 'force', 'g164', 'g165') 
;echocancelold=yes;use facility selector 6 instead of correct 8 (necessary for older eicon drivers)
echotail=64     ;echo cancel tail setting
bridge=no      ;native bridging (CAPI line interconnect) if available
;callgroup=1     ;Asterisk call group
;deflect=6930821 ;deflect incoming calls to 1234567 if all B channels are busy
devices=2        ;number of concurrent calls on this controller

[ISDNL2]
isdnmode=msn
incomingmsn=6930821
controller=1
;callgroup=2
group=2,1
bridge=no      ;native bridging (CAPI line interconnect) if available
context=capi-in-6930821
echocancel=no
devices=2

extensions.conf


[capi-in-5912211]
exten => 5912211,1,Set(IncomingCID=${CALLERID(all)})
exten => 5912211,2,Set(IncomingLine=NNN${EXTEN})
exten => 5912211,3,Set(CALLERID(name)=IN 2211)
;exten => 5912211,3,capicommand(holdtype|hold)
;exten => 5912211,3,capicommand(deflect|6930821)
exten => 5912211,4,GotoIf($[["${CALLERID(num):0:1}" = "1"]?5:6);
exten => 5912211,5,Set(CALLERID(num)=${CALLERID(num):1})
exten => 5912211,6,GotoIf($[["${CALLERID(num):0:3}" = "NNN"]?16);Conditional area code jumps for auto-menu
exten => 5912211,7,GotoIf($[["${CALLERID(num):0:3}" = "NNN"]?16)
exten => 5912211,8,GotoIf($[["${CALLERID(num):0:3}" = "NNN"]?16)
exten => 5912211,9,GotoIf($[["${CALLERID(num):0:3}" = "NNN"]?16)
exten => 5912211,10,GotoIf($[["${CALLERID(num):0:3}" = "NNN"]?16)
exten => 5912211,11,GotoIf($[["${CALLERID(num):0:3}" = "NNN"]?16)
exten => 5912211,12,GotoIf($[["${CALLERID(num):0:3}" = "NNN"]?16)
exten => 5912211,13,GotoIf($[["${CALLERID(num):0:3}" = "NNN"]?16)
exten => 5912211,14,GotoIf($[["${CALLERID(num):0:3}" = "NNN"]?16)
exten => 5912211,15,GotoIf($[["${CALLERID(num):0:3}" = "NNN"]?16)
exten => 5912211,16,Goto(menuincoming,s,1)
exten => 5912211,17,Set(CALLFILENAME=/var/spool/asterisk/monitor/incoming/${IncomingLine}/In-${STRFTIME(${EPOCH},,%Y%m%d-%H%M%S)}-${CALLERID(num)}_${CALLERID(name)}_${EXTEN})
exten => 5912211,18,Monitor(wav,${CALLFILENAME})
exten => 5912211,19,Goto(menuincoming,s,11)

[capi-in-6930821]
exten => 6930821,1,Set(IncomingCID=${CALLERID(all)})
exten => 6930821,2,Set(IncomingLine=NNN${EXTEN})
exten => 6930821,3,Set(CALLERID(name)=IN ISDN FAX)
exten => 6930821,4,GotoIf($[["${CALLERID(num):0:1}" = "1"]?5:6);
exten => 6930821,5,Set(CALLERID(num)=${CALLERID(num):1})
;exten => 6930821,6,Goto(receive-fax,s,1)
exten => 6930821,6,Goto(menuincoming,s,11)

[receive-fax];Directed from above, and incoming timeout to fax line
exten => s,1,StopMonitor
exten => s,2,Goto(receive-fax-analog,s,1);at the moment, directed to an analog zap fax machine
;exten => s,2,SetVar(FAXFILE=/var/spool/asterisk-fax/${UNIQUEID})
exten => s,3,SetVar([email protected])
exten => s,4,SetVar([email protected])
exten => s,5,GotoIf($[["${INCOMINGLINE}" = "NNN6930821"]?6:receive-fax-analog,s,1)
exten => s,6,capicommand(receivefax|${FAXFILE}|+1-NNN-693-0821|AsteriskFax)
exten => s,7,Hangup
exten => h,1,system(/etc/asterisk/mailfax ${FAXFILE} ${EMAILADDR} ${CALLERID(num)}) 

[receive-fax-analog]
exten => s,1,Dial(Zap/4,,)
exten => s,2,Hangup

[menuincoming]
exten => s,1,LookupCIDName
exten => s,2,Set(CALLFILENAME=/var/spool/asterisk/monitor/incoming/${IncomingLine}/In-${STRFTIME(${EPOCH},,%Y%m%d-%H%M%S)}-${CALLERID(num)}_${CALLERID(name)}_${EXTEN})
exten => s,3,Monitor(wav,${CALLFILENAME})
exten => s,4,GotoIf($[["${INCOMINGLINE}" = "NNN6930821"]?9:5);Jumps right to night menu on second isdn channel
;snips
;priority 9 is night menu ringing
;priority 5 is menu

;Timeout will go to the fax machine if on second line
exten => t,1,GotoIf($[["${INCOMINGLINE}" = "NNN6930821"]?receive-fax,s,1:menuincoming,s,11)
exten => fax,1,Goto(receive-fax,s,1)

[capioutgoing];Regular outgoing over capi
;Standard numbers primary plan; out via capi first, teliax backup
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,1,SetCallerID(NNNNNNNNNN)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,2,Set(CALLFILENAME=/var/spool/asterisk/monitor/outgoing/NNN5912211/Out-${STRFTIME(${EPOCH},,%Y%m%d-%H%M%S)}-${CALLERID(num)}_${CALLERID(name)}_${EXTEN})
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,3,Monitor(wav,${CALLFILENAME})
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,4,Dial(CAPI/ISDNL1/5912211:${EXTEN}/b)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,5,GotoIf($[["${DIALSTATUS}" = "BUSY"]?200:6)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,6,Dial(CAPI/ISDNL2/6930821:${EXTEN}/b)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,7,Playback(all-circuits-busy-now)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,8,Dial(IAX2/backupisp/${EXTEN},,tT)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,9,GotoIf($[["${DIALSTATUS}" = "BUSY"]?200:10)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,10,Dial(IAX2/backupisp/${EXTEN},,tT)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,11,Congestion
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,200,Playback(busy-pls-hold)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,201,Wait(10)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,202,Playback(connecting)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,203,Goto(4)
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,204,Busy
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,205,Hangup

[localfax] ;local fax machine context for outgoing faxes
exten => _1NXXNXXXXXX,1,Dial(CAPI/ISDNL2/6930821:${EXTEN}/B)
exten => _1914NXXXXXX,1,Dial(CAPI/ISDNL2/6930821:${EXTEN:4}/B)
exten => _011.,1,Dial(CAPI/g2/${EXTEN}/B)
exten => 8,1,Dial(CAPI/g1//b)
exten => 9,1,Dial(CAPI/g2//b)
;exten => s,1,Dial(CAPI/ISDNL2/6930821:/b)

That’s basically it.

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