300-070 · Question #179
Which two statements describe the function of the off-net option in a route pattern? (Choose two.)
The correct answer is C. This option could be used to block an external call from transferring to an external party. D. The off-net option indicates that if a call is routed through this route pattern, it is considered off the. The 'off-net' flag in a CUCM route pattern serves two related purposes: (D) When a call is routed through a route pattern marked as off-net, CUCM considers that call to be 'off the network' - meaning it is classified as an external (off-net) call. (C) This classification…
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Which two statements describe the function of the off-net option in a route pattern? (Choose two.)
Options
- AThe off-net option indicates that if a call is not routed through this route pattern, it is considered off
- BThis option could be used to block an external call from transferring to an internal party.
- CThis option could be used to block an external call from transferring to an external party.
- DThe off-net option indicates that if a call is routed through this route pattern, it is considered off the
How the community answered
(35 responses)- A9% (3)
- B20% (7)
- C71% (25)
Explanation
The 'off-net' flag in a CUCM route pattern serves two related purposes: (D) When a call is routed through a route pattern marked as off-net, CUCM considers that call to be 'off the network' - meaning it is classified as an external (off-net) call. (C) This classification enables toll fraud prevention: CUCM can be configured to block an off-net call from being transferred or forwarded to another off-net destination, preventing an external caller from using your phone system to make external calls (a classic toll fraud scenario). Option A is incorrect because it describes the inverse logic. Option B is incorrect because the feature targets external-to-external (off-net to off-net) transfers, not external-to-internal.
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