Multi Party Call Services

The Multi Party Call Services object is a child of the Call Agent object.

The Multi Party Call Services object contains global configuration parameters and statistics for 3-Way Calling, Call Transfer and Call Waiting. There is a single Multi Party Call Services object which is created before delivery of the MetaSwitch VP3000 and cannot be destroyed by the user.

To configure the switch to support a particular Multi Party Call service, you need to do the following:

Most parameters relating to each of these services are visible in the EMS System Explorer only when the service is configured.

Actions
Create Enable Activate
Delete Disable Deactivate
Apply Reset Statistics Refresh

Parameter

Access

Description
3-Way Calling support Change Inactive Specifies whether the switch is currently configured to support 3-Way Calling. Values:
  • Not configured (default)
  • Configured
3-Way Calling - end current call Change Inactive Key the subscriber uses to end a current call and switch to the held call.
3-Way Calling - swap calls Change Inactive Key the subscriber uses to swap between the current call and a held call (putting the current caller on hold).
3-Way Calling - establish 3-way call Change Inactive Key the subscriber uses to establish a 3-way call when one caller is on hold.
3-Way Calling - transfer call Change Inactive Key the subscriber uses to perform call transfer (exiting the call and leaving the other two callers connected).
3-Way Calling - disconnect first caller Change Inactive Key the subscriber uses to disconnect the first caller in a 3-way call.
3-Way Calling - put first caller on hold Change Inactive Key the subscriber uses to put the first caller on hold while in a 3-way call.
3-Way Calling - disconnect second caller Change Inactive Key the subscriber uses to disconnect the second caller in a 3-way call.
3-Way Calling - put second caller on hold Change Inactive Key the subscriber uses to put the second caller on hold while in a 3-way call.
Call Transfer support Change Inactive Specifies whether the switch is currently configured to support Call Transfer. Values:
  • Not configured (default)
  • Configured
Call Waiting support Change Inactive Specifies whether the switch is currently configured to support Call Waiting. Values:
  • Not configured (default)
  • Configured
Call Waiting With Caller ID support Change Inactive Specifies whether the switch is currently configured to support Call Waiting With Caller ID. This can be configured only if Call Waiting is also configured. Values:
  • Not configured (default)
  • Configured
Call Waiting - enable code Change Inactive Access code the subscriber dials to enable Call Waiting for all subsequent calls to the subscriber. Specify a number of maximum 32 digits. (In the UK, access codes are typically 2 - 4 digits.)
Call Waiting - disable code Change Inactive Access code the subscriber dials to disable Call Waiting for all subsequent calls to the subscriber. Specify a number of maximum 32 digits. (In the UK, access codes are typically 2 - 4 digits.)
Call Waiting - check code Change Inactive Access code the subscriber dials to check whether Call Waiting is enabled. Specify a number of maximum 32 digits. (In the UK, access codes are typically 2 - 4 digits.)
Requested status Read only Specifies whether an administrator has attempted to enable Multi Party Call Services. Values:
  • Enabled
    The object has been enabled.
  • Disabled
    The object has not been enabled or has been disabled.
Actual status Read only Specifies the current status of Multi Party Call Services. Values:
  • Enabled
    The object has been enabled.
  • Disabled
    The object has not been enabled or has been disabled.