[UPDATED: 29 Mar 2014] – IMPORTANT: THE PATCH IS NO LONGER NEEDED IN ASTERISK 11.5 The following guide was taken off various sources as initial references such as Digium’s Wiki and sipML5’s how to for Asterisk found here.And yes, again, this guide is mainly targeted … “WebRTC and Asterisk 11 using sipML5 (with some FreePBX compatibility)”

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FreePBX does have chan_motif (currently GUI supports only GVoice ) with module under UNSUPPORTED category in Module Admin. But first, before getting there, we need to setup Asterisk 11 to enable Here’s the howto, this is of course assuming that you’ve installed Asterisk 11 already … “Asterisk 11 and chan_motif on FreePBX 2.11 (..still cooking with manual dialplans for GTalk..)”

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[UPDATE 11-09-2013 – FREEPBX 2.11 FULL RELEASE]MORE UPDATE : Why not try our VMWare Image of Asterisk 11 and FBX2.11B2, no installation required! Fully functional and business ready.Hi guys, been a while since I got my hands on the blogging software. Anyway, I would like … “Quick and Dirty Asterisk 11 and FreePBX 2.11 (RC) installation guide”

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Over the past few days, we’ve been working on APIs to work with a Hotel system middleware called JDS PMS which links a the Hotel Information System (HIS) and Asterisk. It’s like this HIS <–> JDS <—> Asterisk Our client needed Asterisk to perform several … “Hotel Systems with Asterisk and FreePBX”

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There are cases where you want to make urgent calls and override the DND set by the user on their phones. These scenarios include 1) Hotel style wake up call (download the hotel wake up module for freePBX) 2) Emergency internal calling NOTE: This dialplan … “FreePBX/Asterisk Override DND (or Do Not Disturb)”

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Past few days I’ve been thinking about the stuff our students were asking during our FreePBX training course. One of the main thing that they were talking about is security and how “bad” Asterisk’s reputation has been with security in the past. I must agree … “The FreePBX and Asterisk Basic Security Checklist”

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I found this link that explained how to set maximum time for ALL calls or just OUTBOUND calls using FreePBX. Thanks to this link/user: http://www.trixbox.org/forums/trixbox-forums/help/how-do-i-limit-call-length-or-call-duration/eihoward Go to FreePBX General Setting. You will find two Dialing Options: To set limits on ALL calls, modify the “Asterisk … “Limiting all or just outbound calls time using FreePBX”

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I saw an update today on FreePBX 2.10 page that included an online fix to support the new Asterisk 10 conference bridge module called ConfBridge. Previously, all FreePBX past versions, it had always use the meetme conferencing application on Asterisk, which had some limitations as … “Asterisk 10’s Confbridge– Extend your existing PBX to support multiparty video and audio conferences with Asterisk10+FreePBX 2.10”

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[UPDATE: WORKS FLAWLESSLY WITH ASTERISK 11 TOO…On Asterisk 11, you can choose XMPP as well as the protocol, right now its just SIP:, imagine the possibilities. Also fixed the issue when failed message] [ANOTHER UPDATE FOR Offline message – We all know when devices are … “Asterisk 10 (1.10) SMS (messaging or SIP Messaging) in action”

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TechDayAsia | TechDayAsia on Facebook During TechDay Asia 2012 (in Kuala Lumpur), i presented about Asterisk but more on a business pitch. The idea of the presentation is to let people know about how to start using Asterisk in various ways without changing much from the current … “TechDay Asia – My Slides”

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