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This page contains instructions on how to set up the Authenticate rule. |
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Overview
When the Authenticate rule the Authenticate rule is in place, VoipNow requires the caller to provide a password so that their call get transferred to the desired destination. This This rule is available only for Phone Terminal extensions.
Rule structure
The Authenticate rule The Authenticate rule structure is:
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<Authenticate> when CallerID <callerID_action> <number> and call is in time interval <time_interval> require password <password> and play sound <sound>. Add in position <rule_position>. Can be managed from the extension with keypad code <key_value>. <Follow/Do not follow> other rules when call is not completed. |
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This table contains the parameters required when setting up the Authenticate rulethe Authenticate rule.
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<callerID_action> | Choose when the the Authenticate rule is performed:
Default value: Is any. |
<number> | Specify an extension number or a regular expression the incoming call will be matched to. Number matching is based on the CallerID. If the remote party does not send a CallerID, no matching can be performed. However, you can use the Is anonymous option to route anonymous calls. |
<time_interval> | Choose the time interval during which the incoming calls must be checked. Default value: Anytime. |
<password> | Specify the password that the caller will have to provide for his call to be routed to the desired destination. |
<sound> | Use the the icon to select the sound to be played to the caller when the password is requested. |
<rule_position> | Specify the rule's order in the list. |
<key_value> | Specify a key that can be used to enable/disable the routing rule from the phone terminal pad by dialing *74 <key_value>. The Can be managed from the extension with keypad code <key_value> text is only displayed for Phone Terminal extensions. |
<Follow/Do not follow> | Specify if you want the rule to be considered final or not:
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