Questions tagged [freepbx]

FreePBX is a Web-based front-end to the Asterisk telephony platform.

FreePBX is a Web-based front-end to the Asterisk telephony platform.

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How to play and record wav in Asterisk

Please, how could I do these things on asterisk: 1) Externally (with some API) make a call from asterisk and play wav and hangup the call 2) How should I configure the extension/route/whatever on the another asterisk so it will pickup the call and…
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Remove local area code on outbound calls, and remove "dial 1" for long distance in Trixbox/Asterisk

We have Trixbox CE 2.8 and Asterisk 1.6. I want to remove the 933 area code so you can just dial 555-5555 instead of 933-555-5555 for local calls. I also want to remove the +1 for long distance so you can dial 555-555-5555 instead of…
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GUI for Asterisk 1.8.8 on Debian 6

Can someone point me towards a tutorial for installing either FreePBX, or a Webmin GUI for Asterisk 1.8.8 on Debian 6? Asterisk Thirdlane Multi Tenant PBX Manager and Asterisk Thirdlane PBX Manager are available for Webmin, but I can't find the…
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Advantages and disadvantages to using a VPS (or any remote server) to host a VOIP/PBX system

My company currently runs a Trixbox Pro server locally. We're getting sick of the licensing fees and terrible community support and are considering migrating to something like FreePBX. I see that there are plenty of folks out there who are running…
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Share phones but not extensions in Asterisk

I'm setting up a new Asterisk PBX, and I'm on the process of buying IP phones. I plan to add phones as needed, as we can't afford to buy them all at once. However, I do want to create a single extension for each person in the company, so we can…
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How can I limit Asterisk's Chanspy feature to certain channels?

I'm using a standard config of Asterisk 1.4 with FreePBX using the chanspy feature code. I want to restrict what channels it is possible to spy on, ideally doing this in a .conf file. How would I do this?
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TrixBox Message Waiting Indicator in Device and User Mode

My trixbox installation supports hot-desking, so that users can take any desk and log into the phone. To do this, I placed FreePBX into Device-and-User mode, which allows the devices (phones) and users to be created and maintained seperately. In…
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Problems in Asterisk when configuring x-lite

I setup AsteriskNOW 1.6 with freePbx. I assigned it an address 192.168.164.128, and I made a team on a virtual machine (vmware). There are 2 clients: Windows XP the AsteriskNOW server I logged into the control panel and added an extension…
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How do I configure Asterisk to use G729 on a trunk with FreePBX

I've successfully got the channel from phone->PBX working on G279. I'm just trying to get the PBX->trunk to also be G279. I did this by using FreePBX and putting in allow=g729,ulaw into each extension. As I'm using FreePBX and no asterisk expert I…
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How can I link two Trixbox servers to make free calls between them?

We have a Trixbox server at the office, and I have one at my home too. They have been working fine independently of each other for a while, but I figured if they could talk to each other over the internet instead of our VoIP provider, I could save…
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FreePBX: Asterisk in the Cloud (EC2) Audio Problems

Please pardon the newbie question, but I can't seem to figure this out. I followed Voxilla's tutorial to the tee. But in making calls, my softphones connect, yet no audio (in either direction). I know from poking around the forums that this is…
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Need to replace the HDD on a single disk system

I need to replace the HDD on a single disk system used as a pbx (CentOS-6 based FreePBX). The existing partition structure is: ls -l /dev/sd* brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 0 Apr 17 2018 /dev/sda brw-rw---- 1 root disk 8, 1 Apr 17 2018…
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Forwarding separate Twilio menu options to separate FreePBX inbound routes

I have a phone number with Twilio that goes to a large Twiml application. Within the Twiml application, there are three certain menu options that forward the caller to a phone. Until now, the calls have been forwarded to several cell phones. Now we…
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FreePBX scalability with DigitalOcean

So please excuse my loose use of the PBX / VoIP terminology as I have just recently been introduced to these services. Essentially I was tasked with building a solution with FreePBX (without GUI and Asterisk only is okay too) and make it scalable.…
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Cannot add new System Recording: Unable to connect to remote asterisk

I having an issue when adding a new system recording .wav file (Admin > System Recordings). When I click on the Submit button. I got this dialog: There was an error, See the console for more details So i look at the Console to get more…
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