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+ | * '''Record Outgoing''': You can record all the outgoing calls for this extension. | ||
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+ | * '''Voicemail Password''': This is the password used to access the Voicemail system. | ||
+ | * '''Email Address''': The email address that Voicemail are sent to. | ||
+ | * '''Pager Email Address''': Email address that shorts Voicemail notifications are sent to. | ||
+ | * '''Email Attachment''': Option to attache Voicemail to mail. | ||
+ | * '''Play CID''': Reads back callers telephone number. | ||
+ | * '''Play Envelope''': Envelope control whether or not the Voicemail system will play the message envelope. | ||
+ | * '''Delete Voicemail''': If set yes the messages will be deleted from the voicemail box (after having been emailed). | ||
+ | * '''VM Options''': Separate option with pipe (|) | ||
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Revision as of 17:43, 22 June 2011
In this entry we show how to get started in Trixbox, the initial settings and first steps.
But before, we talk a little about what is Trixbox and what we can do with it.
Trixbox is an operating system distribution that has the distinction of being a telephone exchange (PBX) software based on open source Asterisk PBX. Like any PBX, to interconnect a company's internal phone and connect the telephone network.
With Trixbox we are many features including:
- Creating extensions
- Sending voice messages to e-mail
- Conference Calls
- Digital Receptionist (IVR)
- Calling Queues
First Steps
Once installed Trixbox and once they load, we going to be in this section that asks us to connect us with the server. Will ask us for a username and password, by default is: root Login / Password: password (or select one if you set at the time of installation).
After that please select the IP that are show it. | And paste this on your browser. |
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Once we're there, we will log by clik in "Switch" | Please log in, by default the user/password are: maint/password. |
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Basic
Trunk
Now we are in the main Trixbox interface, here is where we will see an overview of our system. To begin configuring your Trixbox with our VoIP.ms account go to the PBX section >> PBX Settings.
Once you get in, please go to the trunk section and then please select the trunk of your choice, SIP or IAX2.
Now we are in the SIP Trunk Section.
- Outbound Caller ID: Format "caller name" <5094623XX> You can aslo use the magic string hiden to hidde the Caller ID sent out over Digital Lines.
- A Dial Rule controls how calls will be dialed on this trunk. It can be used to add or remove prefixes. Numbers that don't match any patterns without a + and | to add or remove prefix.
Only the first matched rule will be excuted and the remaining rules will not be acted on.
Rules:
X mathes any digit from 0-9 Z matches any digit from 1-9 N matches any digit from 2-9
A few samples :
A local 7 digts number: NXXXXX Toll-Free numbers : 1800NXXXXX There are a few samples , you can set all your rules in the outbound routes section.
- Trunk Name: Gives this trunk a unique name Ex: VoIP.ms
- PEER Details: Modify the default connection parameters for VoIP.ms, you may need to add here the following trunk with your account information:
canreinvite=nonat ; nat=yes ; uncomment if behind nat context=from-trunk host=atlanta.voip.ms secret=johnspassword ;your password type=friend username=100000 ;your account disallow=all allow=ulaw ; allow=g729 ; uncomment if you purchased g.729 from Digium fromuser=100000 ;your account trustrpid=yes sendrpid=yes insecure=port,invite qualify=yes
- User Details: Modify the default user connection parameters (leave in blank)
- Register String: Establish the connection wit you voip.ms account Example:
your account:password@server.voip.ms:5060
You can select one of our different servers: Atlanta, GA: atlanta.voip.ms (174.34.146.162) Chicago, IL: chicago.voip.ms (64.120.22.242) Dallas, TX: dallas.voip.ms (74.54.54.178) Houston, TX: houston.voip.ms (209.62.1.2) Los Angeles, CA: losangeles.voip.ms (67.215.241.250) New York, NY: newyork.voip.ms (74.63.41.218) Seattle, WA: seattle.voip.ms (69.147.236.82) Tampa, FL: tampa.voip.ms (68.233.226.97) Montreal 2,QC: montreal2.voip.ms (174.142.75.171) Toronto 2, ON: toronto2.voip.ms (174.137.63.206) Montreal,QC: montreal.voip.ms (67.205.74.164) Toronto, ON: toronto.voip.ms (174.137.63.206) London, UK: london.voip.ms (78.129.153.20)
Then you gonna submit your change.
Remember to apply all your changes click on "Apply Configuration Change"
Extensions
Now let's create an extension,these are very important, as they are an important peace to make and receive calls.
Just on the left we have all these options, please go to Basic >> Extensions and once we are there goes to "Add Extension". And then you can select your device type.
So then we gonna start to configure our first extension.
- User Extension: The extension number to dial to reach this number.
- Display Name: The caller ID name for calls from this user will be set to this name.
- CID Num Alias: This is like your Caller ID but only for your internal calls.
- SIP Alias: If you want to support direct SIP dialing.
Extension Options
- Outbound CID: Override the caller ID when you call out. Caller ID formta: "caller name" <###########>.
- Ring Time: Numbers of ring before goes to the voicemail. You can put the number in Second please note that:
10 seconds are 2 rings 15 seconds are 3 rings 20 seconds are 4 rings 25 seconds are 5 rings
- Call Waiting: Set the initial call waiting state for this extensions.
- Call Screening: Call Screening requires external callers to say their name, which will be played back to the user and allow the user to accept or reject the call.
- Emergency CID: The caller ID we always be set when dialing out and outbound route flagged as Emergency.
Assigned DID/CID
- DID Description: Use an internal description for your extension. Example: Office, Fax, etc...
- Add Inbound DID: If you have a directly DID associated to this extension please put this here.
Device Options
- Secret: Please put the password that you want to set for this extension, you will use this password when you setup this extension with a softphone or a device.
- dtmfmode: By default is rfc2833.
Recording Option
- Record Incoming: You can record all the incoming calls for this extension.
- Record Outgoing: You can record all the outgoing calls for this extension.
Voicemail & Directory
- Voicemail Password: This is the password used to access the Voicemail system.
- Email Address: The email address that Voicemail are sent to.
- Pager Email Address: Email address that shorts Voicemail notifications are sent to.
- Email Attachment: Option to attache Voicemail to mail.
- Play CID: Reads back callers telephone number.
- Play Envelope: Envelope control whether or not the Voicemail system will play the message envelope.
- Delete Voicemail: If set yes the messages will be deleted from the voicemail box (after having been emailed).
- VM Options: Separate option with pipe (|)
review=yes|maxmessages=60
Outbound Routes