Can regular analog phones be used and act as extensions, or does an fxs device need to be put into place. I saw this on voip-info.org. How would extension setup be possible without the fxo being aware of the name of the device? for Analogue Phones connect to Zaptel <http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+zap+channels> channel See Asterisk vertical service activation codes <http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+vertical+service+activation+codes> for ZAP channels * *Call Hold*: Normally implemented by your phone * Unattended Transfer (or "blind transfer") * *Consultation Hold*: Normally implemented by your phone, for * *Unconditional Call Forwarding* * *Attended Transfer* (or "consultative transfer"): See Asterisk tips zap transfer <http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+tips+zap+transfer> * *No Answer Call Forwarding*: Implemented by yourself in the dial plan. See the tips & tricks page <http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+tips+and+tricks> for ideas * *Busy Call Forwarding*:Implemented by yourself in the dial plan. See the tips & tricks page <http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+tips+and+tricks> for ideas * *Single-Line Extension*: * *3-way Calling*: Normally implemented by the phone * *Incoming Call Screening*: Implemented by yourself in the dial plan * *Find-Me*: * *Call Pickup*: Supported in the standard installation * *Outgoing Call Screening*: Implemented by yourself in the dial plan * *Automatic Redial*: You should be able to implement this in the dial plan with some AGI support * *Manual Redial* * *Do-not-disturb (DND)* * *Message waiting (MWI)*: Implemented in Asterisk, but must be support on the phone -- http://www.FreeMiniMacs.com/?r=14335745