Thus spaketh Herman:[color=blue]
> "andy" <andy.ggrps@googlemail.com> wrote in message
> news:1167922492.403826.157820@6g2000cwy.googlegroups.com...[color=green]
>>
>> Herman wrote:[color=darkred]
>>> "Herman" <whitehousemadhouse-2005@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
>>> news:oJQmh.16547$CR3.13291@newsfe6-win.ntli.net...
>>>> "andy" <andy.ggrps@googlemail.com> wrote in message
>>>> news:1167830675.240918.151840@a3g2000cwd.googlegroups.com...
>>>>
>>>> You can send a caller ID, but at the moment only mobile numbers
>>>> can be validated for this (by receiving an sms)
>>>>
>>>> Interesting. Just got the latest version of the softphone and
>>>> indeed it
>>>> is on there (but is a bit tardy sending the sms). I take it this
>>>> will work through an ATA as well as their softphone (or do I need
>>>> to add any configuration ?)
>>>
>>> Can't get it to work on the ATA. Any ideas anyone???[/color]
>>
>> I hadn't, as although I suggested it's there I haven't done it yet,
>> neither do I have an ATA myself
>>
>> but I just read this on the Voipbuster forum, which might be
>> interesting ...
>>
>> "Problem was, in the voipbuster PC application, I had the verified
>> mobile number set as +316XXXXX. This works when using the PC, but not
>> when using the SMC router ATA. I changed the setting in the
>> voipbuster application to 00316XXXXX, redid the verification SMS
>> bit, and now caller-id presentation also works on the SMC router ATA
>> too! " Maybe ATAs can't do + as it's a GSM feature - could be worth
>> a try
>> with 00 instead if you haven't already ...[/color]
>
> Gave it a go but it wouldn't work. Guess it must just be a loophole
> that his router can exploit. Tried to look at the forum in case
> there were some other hints but you have to register to see it and
> voipcheap.com do not have a forum.[/color]

No that they don't, everyone just uses the VoIPBuster forum.

On a Linksys / Sipura device:

Use AuthID: yes
Auth ID: Your Username
User ID: Your verified phone number