asterisk users - Apr 2003 - Using callgroups (was: Taking a call for someone elses extension from my extension)

How is a callgroup used in the dial plan??

I can't see an example in the extensions.conf..

> See configs/sip.conf.samples  search for pickupgroup
> 
> RTFSC    (Sample Configs)
> 
> 
> Jeremy McNamara
> 
> 
> 
> 
> WipeOut . wrote:
> 
> >Is there a way to pickup a call whn using a SIP phone?
> >
> >  
> >
> >> From configs/zapata.conf.samples:
> >>
> >>
> >>; Ring groups (a.k.a. call groups) and pickup groups.  If a phone
is ringing
> >>; and it is a member of a group which is one of your pickup groups,
then
> >>; you can answer it by picking up and dialing *8#.  For simple
offices, just
> >>; make these both the same
> >>;
> >>callgroup=1
> >>pickupgroup=1
> >>
> >>
> >>Jeremy McNamara
> >>
> >>Uriel Carrasquilla wrote:
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>Does anybod have a suggestion on how I can pick up a call from
my
> >>>extension for another extension that is ringing.  I have a
channel
> >>>bank with multiple extensions and when a call comes in for
someelse, I
> >>>want to pick it up.  I know I can go thru a complicated dial
plan to
> >>>eventually ring me for the caller might not be patient.
> >>>Regards,
> >>>Uriel
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>    
> >>
> >
> >  
> >
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