[Blink] Blink Pro: 1-XXX-XXX-XXXX Dialing / Quick GUI Access

Blake T. Gonzales blake at gonzales.com
Sat Feb 8 18:23:56 CET 2014


Have you had a chance to look at the logs Adrian?

Thanks!

On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 4:36 PM, Blake T. Gonzales <blake at gonzales.com> wrote:
> I ran 4 different scenarios.  Below are the parameters, results, and
> logs from each:
>
>
> ** Dialing 1-801-876-0876, External Line Prefix = 1, Result = Call Did
> not Go Through **
>
>
> Feb  5 18:25:01 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] Using local account
> 17772874359 at callcentric.com
> Feb  5 18:25:01 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] Starting DNS lookup for
> callcentric.com via proxy of account 17772874359 at callcentric.com
> Feb  5 18:25:01 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] Selected audio input/output
> devices: System Default/System Default
> Feb  5 18:25:01 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] DNS lookup for callcentric.com
> succeeded: 204.11.192.161:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.160:5080 (UDP),
> 204.11.192.163:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.169:5080 (UDP),
> 204.11.192.171:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.164:5080 (UDP),
> 204.11.192.170:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.159:5080 (UDP)
> Feb  5 18:25:01 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] Starting outgoing session to
> 118018760876 at callcentric.com
> Feb  5 18:25:01 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] Connecting session to
> sip:204.11.192.161:5080;transport=udp
> Feb  5 18:25:02 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] Proposed media: audio
> Feb  5 18:25:02 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] Early media started by remote
> end-point
> Feb  5 18:25:02 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] Session with call id
> kq4-Gr7uqU95jl8HYspS0tZ7QvGJxFg. will start
> Feb  5 18:25:02 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] Audio stream established to
> 204.11.192.161:59084 using G.711u 8kHz codec
> Feb  5 18:25:02 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] Early media started by remote
> end-point
> Feb  5 18:25:08 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] Session cancelled by local
> Feb  5 18:25:08 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 3
> with 118018760876 at callcentric.com] Audio stream ended
> Feb  5 18:26:22 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: Chat
> sessions are disabled
>
>
> ** Dialing 801-876-0876, External Line Prefix = 1, Result = Call Went Through **
>
>
> Feb  5 18:26:27 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Using local account
> 17772874359 at callcentric.com
> Feb  5 18:26:28 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Starting DNS lookup for
> callcentric.com via proxy of account 17772874359 at callcentric.com
> Feb  5 18:26:28 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Selected audio input/output devices:
> System Default/System Default
> Feb  5 18:26:28 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] DNS lookup for callcentric.com
> succeeded: 204.11.192.161:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.160:5080 (UDP),
> 204.11.192.163:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.169:5080 (UDP),
> 204.11.192.171:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.164:5080 (UDP),
> 204.11.192.170:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.159:5080 (UDP)
> Feb  5 18:26:28 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Starting outgoing session to
> 18018760876 at callcentric.com
> Feb  5 18:26:28 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Connecting session to
> sip:204.11.192.161:5080;transport=udp
> Feb  5 18:26:28 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Proposed media: audio
> Feb  5 18:26:32 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Early media started by remote
> end-point
> Feb  5 18:26:32 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Session with call id
> lh9Ak0EwdaIk1RbY552dST6M0fxFgWec will start
> Feb  5 18:26:32 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Audio stream established to
> 204.11.192.161:59126 using G.711u 8kHz codec
> Feb  5 18:26:32 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Early media started by remote
> end-point
> Feb  5 18:26:36 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Session cancelled by local
> Feb  5 18:26:36 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 4
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Audio stream ended
> Feb  5 18:27:27 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: Chat
> sessions are disabled
>
>
> ** Dialing 1-801-876-0876, External Line Prefix = None, Result = Call
> Went Through **
>
>
> Feb  5 18:27:50 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Using local account
> 17772874359 at callcentric.com
> Feb  5 18:27:51 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Starting DNS lookup for
> callcentric.com via proxy of account 17772874359 at callcentric.com
> Feb  5 18:27:51 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Selected audio input/output devices:
> System Default/System Default
> Feb  5 18:27:51 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] DNS lookup for callcentric.com
> succeeded: 204.11.192.161:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.160:5080 (UDP),
> 204.11.192.163:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.169:5080 (UDP),
> 204.11.192.171:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.164:5080 (UDP),
> 204.11.192.170:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.159:5080 (UDP)
> Feb  5 18:27:51 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Starting outgoing session to
> 18018760876 at callcentric.com
> Feb  5 18:27:51 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Connecting session to
> sip:204.11.192.161:5080;transport=udp
> Feb  5 18:27:51 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Proposed media: audio
> Feb  5 18:27:54 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Early media started by remote
> end-point
> Feb  5 18:27:54 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Session with call id
> GKfg88wr7SZRXPKgj6oYdFlIsz6q6doR will start
> Feb  5 18:27:54 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Audio stream established to
> 204.11.192.161:59192 using G.711u 8kHz codec
> Feb  5 18:27:55 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Early media started by remote
> end-point
> Feb  5 18:27:58 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Session cancelled by local
> Feb  5 18:27:58 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 6
> with 18018760876 at callcentric.com] Audio stream ended
> Feb  5 18:28:01 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: Chat
> sessions are disabled
>
>
> ** Dialing 801-876-0876, External Line Prefix = None, Result = Call
> Did not Go Through **
>
>
> Feb  5 18:28:06 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] Using local account
> 17772874359 at callcentric.com
> Feb  5 18:28:06 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] Starting DNS lookup for
> callcentric.com via proxy of account 17772874359 at callcentric.com
> Feb  5 18:28:06 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] Selected audio input/output devices:
> System Default/System Default
> Feb  5 18:28:06 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] DNS lookup for callcentric.com
> succeeded: 204.11.192.161:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.160:5080 (UDP),
> 204.11.192.163:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.169:5080 (UDP),
> 204.11.192.171:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.164:5080 (UDP),
> 204.11.192.170:5080 (UDP), 204.11.192.159:5080 (UDP)
> Feb  5 18:28:06 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] Starting outgoing session to
> 8018760876 at callcentric.com
> Feb  5 18:28:06 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] Connecting session to
> sip:204.11.192.161:5080;transport=udp
> Feb  5 18:28:06 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] Proposed media: audio
> Feb  5 18:28:06 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] Early media started by remote
> end-point
> Feb  5 18:28:06 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] Session with call id
> VJ-katayQpYZPK7DTdu8RSeENZq32Uxq will start
> Feb  5 18:28:06 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] Audio stream established to
> 204.11.192.161:59204 using G.711u 8kHz codec
> Feb  5 18:28:07 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] Early media started by remote
> end-point
> Feb  5 18:28:11 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] Session cancelled by local
> Feb  5 18:28:11 Blakes-MacBook-Pro.local Blink Pro[75462]: [Session 7
> with 8018760876 at callcentric.com] Audio stream ended
>
> On Wed, Feb 5, 2014 at 3:24 PM, Blake T. Gonzales <blake at gonzales.com> wrote:
>> Thanks for your feedback.
>>
>> Using a prefix of 1 works for 10 digit numbers, but fails on 11 digit
>> numbers.  Using no prefix fails on 10 digit, but works for 11 digits
>> numbers.
>>
>> Do you have a suggesting for a Dial Plan that would work?
>>
>> See below from Callcentric.  I tried these but could not get them to work.
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Blake
>>
>>
>>
>> -------------
>>
>> Does Callcentric support 7 or 10 digit dialing?
>> Currently Callcentric does not support account level 7 and 10 digit dialing.
>> This is something we may introduce in the future however until it is a
>> stable feature we cannot give an ETA or exact date as to when such a feature
>> may be available.
>>
>> In the meantime users may configure their devices to support 7 or 10 digit
>> dialing. Listed below are some of the more common devices and software which
>> support 7 or 10 digit dialing:
>>
>> NOTE: Please be aware that some hardware/software simply DO NOT support 10
>> or 7 digit dialing while some may only support either 10 or 7 digit dialing.
>>
>> NOTE: NPA = Your local area code or the area code you want 7 digit dialing
>> for.
>>
>> NOTE: Please make sure to replace NPA with your desired area code for 7
>> digit dialing where indicated.
>>
>> PAP2 and Linksys/Sipura Devices
>>
>> (*xx.|*xxx|*75xx|0|00|<:1NPA>[2-9]xxxxxx|<:1>[2-9]xxxxxxxxx|1[2-9]xxxxxxxxxS0|011[2-9]x.|[3469]11|**275*x.)
>>
>> Telco Systems AC-211
>>
>> (>#|[3469]11|p([2-9]xxxxxx)1NPA|1[2-9]x.T[2-9]x.T|011[2-9]x.T|00[2-9]x.T
>> |**275*x.T|*xx.T|P([2-9]XX[2-9]XXXXXX)1|P([2-9]XXXXXXT)1NPA)
>>
>> Innomedia SIP MTA-6328
>>
>> Unfortunately since the Innomedia MTA does not support digit replacement in
>> the dial string it is not possible to configure 7 or 10 digit dialing for
>> this device.
>>
>> Asterisk/Asterisk Derivatives
>>
>> Asterisk offers the ability to configure very complex dial plans. Listed
>> below is a dial pattern/rule you can add to your current asterisk
>> Callcentric outbound route to add support for 7 or 10 digit dialing. Please
>> make sure that you are configuring your dial plan properly and that the
>> outbound route to Callcentric is accepting the calls you want to go out
>> through it.
>>
>> 1NPA+NXXXXXX
>> 1+NXXNXXXXXX
>>
>> pbxnsip
>>
>> For pbxnsip creating a dial plan is very simple as it can be done easily
>> from the web interface. Note that callcentric is the standard name of the
>> Callcentric trunk and 9 is the standard prefix in our pbxnsip configuration
>> guide. To configure your 7 and 10 digit dial plans simply navigate to your
>> Dial-Plans page and make sure you have the following:
>>
>> TrunkPatternReplacement
>> callcentric9NPAxxxxxxx1NPAxxxxxxx
>> callcentric9xxxxxxxxxx 1xxxxxxxxxx
>>
>> 3CX
>>
>> 3CX also offers a very simple interface for configuring dial plans. By
>> default the outbound route for Callcentric uses 9 as the qualifier so we
>> make sure to strip 1 digit from the number dialed for ever pattern we add.
>> Please use the information below to create outbound rules for Callcentric in
>> order to enable 7 and 10 digit dialing:
>>
>> 7 Digit
>>
>> Rule NameRule for Callcentric 7 Digit
>> Calls to numbers starting with (Prefix)9
>> Calls from extension(s)
>> Calls to Numbers with a length of8
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Strip DigitsPrepend
>> Route1Callcentric11NPA
>>
>>
>> 10 Digit
>>
>> Rule NameRule for Callcentric 10 Digit
>> Calls to numbers starting with (Prefix)9
>> Calls from extension(s)
>> Calls to Numbers with a length of11
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> Strip DigitsPrepend
>> Route1Callcentric11
>>
>>
>> Grandstream
>>
>> Unfortunately Grandstream devices are not able to support 7 and 10 digit
>> dialing properly. These devices allow you to add a prefix for all outbound
>> calls, which would cause *123 to be sent out at 1*123...etc, which would
>> come in handy if you want all of your outbound calls to prefix a 9 for
>> example. However such a scenario would work in a PBX environment where 9
>> would select the Callcentric trunk. In short these devices do not support 7
>> or 10 digit dialing at this time.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Feb 4, 2014 at 4:06 PM, Blake T. Gonzales <blake at gonzales.com>
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> I just purchased the Pro version of Blink and I have a couple of
>>> questions... probably easy ones.
>>>
>>> My SIP provider Callcentric does not allow 10 digit dialing.... in other
>>> words you have to dial a 1 before making a XXX-XXX-XXXX call.  Is there any
>>> way to get Blink to add a 1 before placing any call that does not already
>>> start with a 1?  This would save me having to modify my entire address book,
>>> and also make it more like make a Cell call where 10 digits is perfectly
>>> acceptable.  If this isn't possible can it be added as a new feature?
>>>
>>> Feature Request:  It would be nice to be able to quickly bring up the
>>> Blink GUI by double-clicking the status bar icon.  Instead you have to click
>>> the icon and select 'Show Contact List'.  Maybe there is another easy way,
>>> but I have not found it.
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
>>> Blake
>>>
>>>
>>



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