Asterisk

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To learn more about Asterisk and its partners you can visit their website at Asterisk.org.

Contents 1 Introduction 2 Download 3 Hardware 4 Software 5 Tutorials 6 FAQs

Introduction

Asterisk is an open source PBX system then runs on the Linux operating system.

I support Asterisk because of its price benefits and ease of expansion.

Some key features of Asterisk are listed below.

• Voicemail to eMail
• Softphone (Computer Based Phone) support
• Analog Phone Support (PSTN)
• ISDN PRI support for DID based routing
• VoIP support

Download

Hardware

Software

Tutorials

FAQs

How do I dial from the CLI?

You'll need chan_oss for that. chan_oss provides a "dial" command form the CLI that literally connects the soundcard (via chan_oss) to the outgoing line. By including the module chan_oss, you'll find a new "dial" command on the CLI.