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Asterisk cmd Conference
Synopsis Simple Conference bridge; alternative to MeetMe that does not require Zaptel/DAHDI. The third-party addition app_conference is a channel-independent conference application. Availability Conference is not in the Asterisk standard distribution and can be found at http://sourceforge.net/projects/appconference/ Syntax Conference(name/flags/priority)…
Read More »Asterisk Hardware Recommendations
This page and it’s siblings suggest some configurations of hardware and software for setting up an Asterisk based PBX. Most of these are based on running configurations in various organizations today. Sample Hardware Recommendations Scaling an Asterisk system…
Read More »Asterisk extensions from mysql
There is a script in contrib/scripts called: retrieve_extensions_from_mysql.pl This can be used to write a file to be used to write out extensions.conf – alternatively it can be used to create a subset which is #included into the…
Read More »Asterisk sip conf from mysql
There is a script in contrib/scripts called: retrieve_sip_conf_from_mysql.pl This can be used to write a file to be #included in sip.conf (by default it’s called sip_additional.conf) Create database (NB The username specified in the script only needs to…
Read More »Asterisk ast_data
The code removes all SQL code from app_voicemail.c, chan_sip.c, chan_iax2.c, and adds the ability to do extension lookups from an external module to pbx.c. Currently, MySQL, PostgreSQL, and ODBC database modules are included in the tarball. The .conf…
Read More »VoIP User Groups Australia
VOIP User Groups – Australia Please list Australian VOIP user groups below. If none exists in your city, consider starting one. Sydney VoIP community resource for Australia at the FreeTalk Community. The first meeting is going to be…
Read More »VoipRent
VoipRent offers several VoIP rental solutions for VoIP Service Providers: * Hosted VoIP softswitch => Turnkey VoIP softswitch rental The softswitch can be used for wholesale termination, pc2Phone, web2phone, callback, prepaid cards, callshop billing * DID forwarding to…
Read More »Dialpad
Dialpad is one of the older VOIP to PSTN providers. Their website claims over 14 million users. March 7, 2016: Switch.co has rebranded to Dialpad. They provide PC-phone service using their Chameleon software. They support all kinds of…
Read More »PMC-Sierra
http://www.pmc-sierra.com/ PMC-Sierra manufactures a wide range of digital computing and networking chips. Their VOIP related product page From website: PMC-Sierra’s family of highly integrated SoC devices reduces the cost of VoIP-enabled broadband Customer Premises Equipment. The Multi-Service Processor…
Read More »Asterisk cmd DISA
Synopsis DISA (Direct Inward System Access) Description DISA(passcode[,context[,callerid[,mailbox[@vmcontext]]]]) DISA(password file[,callerid[,mailbox[@vmcontext]]]) DISA (Direct Inward System Access) allows someone calling in from outside the telephone switch (PBX) to obtain an “internal” system dialtone and dial calls as if from one…
Read More »Asterisk cmd WaitExten
Synopsis: Waits for an extension to be entered; gives the caller the opportunity to push a new extension onto the stack Description: WaitExten(seconds) WaitExten([seconds][|options]) Waits for the user to enter a new extension for the specified number of…
Read More »Asterisk cmd MusicOnHold
Synopsis Play Music On Hold indefinitely. Description MusicOnHold([class]) Plays hold music specified by class. If omitted, the default music source for the channel will be used. If you have configured MusicOnHold in musiconhold.conf it will get played automatically…
Read More »Asterisk cmd SrxMWI
Synopsis The SrxMWI command is for use with Sirrix ISDN channels. It set / unsets a Message Waiting Indication (MWI) on a Sirrix group. Will only work on NT groups, functionality on TE groups is not specified. Description…
Read More »Asterisk cmd SetCallerID
SetCallerID Synopsis SetCallerID(“Name” <Number>[|a]) Deprecated in 1.2, removed in 1.4.- See Setting Callerid Description Set Caller*ID on a call to a new value. Sets ANI as well if a flag is used. Note that the variable ${CALLERID} contains…
Read More »UK Asterisk Details
Using Asterisk in the UK This guide describes how to get Asterisk working properly in the UK. As each telco’s standards differ, services such as caller ID work differently. Compiling Asterisk Due to UK caller ID specifications, you…
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