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
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
Cancel Call Waiting support Change Inactive Specifies whether the switch is currently configured to support Cancel Call Waiting. Values:
  • Not configured (default)
  • Configured
Cancel Call Waiting - disable for duration of call code Change Inactive Access code the subscriber dials before making a call to disable Call Waiting for the duration of that call. If 3-Way Calling is enabled, the subscriber can also use this code to cancel Call Waiting during a call. Specify a number of maximum 32 digits. (In North America, access codes are typically * followed by two digits.)
Cancel Call Waiting - not enabled behavior Change Inactive Specifies the action to take when a subscriber who does not have Call Waiting enabled dials the Cancel Call Waiting access code. Values:
  • Feature Not Available
    Use Feature Not Available treatment.
  • None (default)
    Ignore the access code.
Cancel Call Waiting - disable during call Change Inactive Specifies whether a subscriber who has Cancel Call Waiting but not 3-Way Calling enabled can flash-hook during a call and dial the Cancel Call Waiting access code to disable Call Waiting. Values:
  • True
  • False (default)
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.