AEL logic (following this http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+AEL): context default { ipkall_a => { begin: goto ipkall; }; t => { Answer(); Wait(1); Playback(invalid); Hangup(); }; }; context ipkall { s => { Answer(); Wait(1); Answer(); Playback(why-no-answer-mystery); Hangup(); }; }; CLI Error: Oct 26 07:02:06 NOTICE[3436]: pbx.c:1758 pbx_extension_helper: No such label '(ipkall_a)' in extension 'ipkall_a' in context 'default' Oct 26 07:02:06 WARNING[3436]: pbx.c:6422 ast_parseable_goto: Priority '(ipkall_a)' must be a number > 0, or valid label