FreePBX (Asterisk) Tips

15 articles

​Do I Need an Asterisk (FreePBX) Server?

The answer to a common question about new VX system installations

Updated 1 week ago by Shaun Dolan

​Basic FreePBX (Asterisk) Operations

Basic operation of your Asterisk (FreePBX) server

Updated 2 weeks ago by Shaun Dolan

​Logging in to Asterisk

How to log in to the terminal and GUI of a Telos-configured FreePBX (Asterisk) server

Updated 2 months ago by John (JP) Powell

Choking an Extension

A choke scrip that can be added to the Asterisk to limit calls on an extension

Updated 1 week ago by John (JP) Powell

Configuring an IP address in AT Branded Asterisk PBX

Scope. The advice in this article applies only to Asterisk PBX servers from Announcement Technologies. Other systems may use a different network configuration method than the one discussed in this ar…

Updated 2 weeks ago by John (JP) Powell

Outgoing Announcements and Custom Recordings

Using Recordings and Announcements to playback audio to incoming calls before ringing an extension

Updated 2 months ago by John (JP) Powell

Calls Placed on hold from the VX drop after 30 seconds

Why products in the VX family may lose calls on hold after 30 seconds

Updated 2 months ago by John (JP) Powell

Using Wireshark to Log Interfaces

How to take rolling packet captures of Telos-Commissioned Asterisk network interfaces

Updated 2 months ago by John (JP) Powell

How to Enable VNC on your FreePBX (Asterisk) Server

Enabling VNC remote access on your FreePBX (Asterisk) server using the xWindow desktop environment

Updated 2 months ago by Shaun Dolan

How to Enable Asterisk Debug Logging

How to enable highly verbose Asterisk service debug logging on your FreePBX (Asterisk) server

Updated 2 months ago by Shaun Dolan

How to Forward Calls from your FreePBX (Asterisk) Server

How to forward incoming calls from your FreePBX (Asterisk) server to another phone number

Updated 2 months ago by Shaun Dolan

Can't access FreePBX (Asterisk) web UI after configuration restore

What to do if you can't access the FreePBX web UI after a FreePBX configuration restore

Updated 2 months ago by Shaun Dolan

Announcement Technologies FreePBX (Asterisk) Server NIC Layout

The recommended numbering of each network interface on an Announcement Technologies FreePBX (Asterisk) server

Updated 2 months ago by Shaun Dolan

How to Backup and Restore FreePBX (Asterisk) Configuration

A procedure for backing up and restoring configurations for FreePBX (Asterisk) systems

Updated 2 months ago by Shaun Dolan

Blocking Incoming Calls by Phone Number Using Asterisk

How FreePBX (Asterisk) can black individual calls

Updated 2 months ago by John (JP) Powell

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