In this guide, we are going to teach you how to convert your asterisk MeetMe dialplan into Confbridge. I have had clients request this on several occasions, and have needed to do it for myself at times, so I figured…
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How to Convert from MeetMe to Confbridge Guide
Tagged with: asterisk, ConfBridge, conferencing, MeetMe, upgrading
Posted in Asterisk, Tips n Tricks
Posted in Asterisk, Tips n Tricks
How to Replace exten with same in Asterisk
Replace “exten =>” with ” same =>” Today I’m going to give you a simple perl one-liner that will let you convert an entire extensions.conf file with a simple command. Disclaimer! This code comes with no warranties, implied or expressed…
Upload Asterisk Recordings to Amazon S3 in Real-time
Hey guys, today we’re going to talk about uploading asterisk recordings to S3 in realtime. This will work for both plain Asterisk and FreePBX, and can be adjusted to work with any derivative. In addition! This will also convert your…
Tagged with: Amazon S3, asterisk, freepbx addons, live transfer, programming, scripting
Posted in Asterisk, FreePBX, Tips n Tricks
Posted in Asterisk, FreePBX, Tips n Tricks
FreePBX – Use CPU Affinity to isolate Asterisk from MySQL + Apache (httpd)
A lot of people are using FreePBX as their distribution of choice. It’s a pretty awesome program (not without flaws, but what is?) that simplifies configuration of asterisk to make it easy for anyone to deploy their own phone system.…
Tagged with: add-ons, asterisk, extensions, programming, scripting, tricks
Posted in Asterisk, FreePBX, Tips n Tricks
Posted in Asterisk, FreePBX, Tips n Tricks
Get All Logs of a Number that was Dialed
Hello everyone! I know it’s been a long time since I’ve posted, but today you’re in for a treat. Every asterisk or FreePBX administrator that has had to troubleshoot by pouring through pages and pages of logs will love this…
Installing Asternic with FreePBX
First let’s mention what Asternic is before how to install asternic.. Asternic is a reporting platform for FreePBX and Asterisk that focuses on Queues. It scans the queue_log created by asterisk, and develops excellent reports and graphs from this data.…
Tagged with: add-ons, asterisk, extensions.conf, freepbx, hints, queues
Posted in FreePBX, Troubleshooting
Posted in FreePBX, Troubleshooting
FreePBX – Voicemails aren’t sending to Emails
We encountered a problem on our Asterisk/FreePBX system where voicemail emails weren’t being delivered. After digging around in the logs, I found errors resembling this: ( /var/log/maillog ) Apr 25 13:03:35 localhost postfix/smtp[27048]: 8788E1A0B8C0: to=, relay=smtp.gmail.com[74.125.129.108]:587, delay=1.4, delays=0.03/0.02/1.4/0, dsn=5.7.1, status=bounced…
iSymphony Running Slow, failing to update, crashing.
Occasionally when using an asterisk based freepbx installation with iSymphony, you will run into problems as you grow your business and dialplan. We will discuss one such hypothetical problem, as we do here: Suppose you had reps and managers complaining…