Cheap PSTN Card with caller Id for Asterisk Linux server [closed]

Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 8 years ago. Improve this question For my house I just wanted to setup a caller Id system that would auto-reply on certain callers to avoid harements. Any sugestion … Read more

PSTN and Internet [closed]

Closed. This question is off-topic. It is not currently accepting answers. Want to improve this question? Update the question so it’s on-topic for Server Fault. Closed 5 years ago. Improve this question Where Is Physical Wires Exist for Internet Is It Using PSTN Wires for Transferring Data? If both are different network then How Telecom … Read more

routing calls from landline to end user cell phones

I have to setup a server to route telephone calls coming to a particular landline no to cell phone phones depending upon the availability of user. I want to know what technology call centres or telecom giants use for the same. While exploring some such options I came across following 1) http://www.addictivetips.com/ubuntu-linux-tips/yate-is-free-voip-client-for-linux-that-supports-gtalk/ 2) http://packages.ubuntu.com/dapper/meta-ul-pbx-server Let me know … Read more

Switch from E1 to Analog PSTN line on IP-PBX failure

I have two Asterisk servers, E1(PRI) Gateway Asterisk 1.4 with E1(PRI) card IP-PBX Asterisk 1.8 on VM Server When my e1 gateway is failed (ex. shutdown, no power…), PSTN automatically switch to analog lines but when my IP-PBX is failed I want to make the gateway to route the call back to the PSTN again … Read more

Intra-office PBX using analog phone lines

My office is planning to have an intra-office software-based intercom system. As USB phones are costly, is it possible to do them with analog phones (connecting to RJ-11) instead? The phones won’t have any connection to the PSTN network. Also, what software would you recommend? Answer If it’s a single physical location, the cheapest and … Read more

Asterisk: Unable to create channel of type ‘DAHDI’ (cause 34 – Circuit/channel congestion)

Strange issue started with our Asterisk install yesterday. When dialling out via ISDN BRI the call fails and the following error is logged: Unable to create channel of type ‘DAHDI’ (cause 34 – Circuit/channel congestion) I have restarted the server, checked the config files and confirmed with the Line Provider (BT) that there is no … Read more

SIP me@domain.com vs (123) 456-7890

I’m trying to understand SIP, and one thing that keeps confusing me is phone numbers and dialing plans vs SIP URI’s like me@domain.com. What is the difference? How do they coexist/work together? For example, do you connect using a me@domain.com URI and then send DTMF tones over that connection (I doubt it but I’m not … Read more