On Fri, 3 Jun 2005, Matthew Boehm wrote: > What they offer is an "address -> psap number" lookup database. They > have a SOAP interface so what you could do is, when you recieve a 911 > call from a customer, you do a lookup in your local database to get the > address of your customer, then you send that address to these guys's > system. Their system returns the phone number of the psap that services > the customers area. This is very useful thing. If you require customers to register their location, and use their service, you 'solve' the problem'.
Unfortunately, not all PSAPs have 10-digit number you can dial. Many of those that do have it as 'general access line' which isn't answered by emergency response personnel. > Does anyone know of a provider/solution where we can simply send a SIP > 911 call and have it terminated properly to the right psap? -Matthew Based on what, magic? Repeat after me: It is not possible, to retrieve geographic location based on IP address. -alex _______________________________________________ Asterisk-Dev mailing list [email protected] http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-dev To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit: http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-dev
