20th March 2008, 01:02 pm
I’ve got a few DDI numbers from CallCentric all around the world (UK, US, Australia) and couldn’t figure our how to setup an ‘Inbound Route’ in FreePBX that used the number that had been dialled to route the call.
It turns out that you need to extract the number from the ‘SIP header’ information and there’s no setting in FreePBX to do this so it means hacking at the Asterisk config files just a little.
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20th March 2008, 12:49 pm
So I’ve been moving my Asterisk server around a few different providers trying to find out where it’s happiest. This week I’ve moved it from Slicehost to Lylix.
The reason for this was trying to reduce the latency between my SIP providers servers and my Asterisk server. I’ve started using CallCentric as my SIP provider (with Vitelity as my backup provider). I spent a long time comparing rates to the countries that I call the most and these were definitely the best I could find. Also, CallCentric allow you to ‘rent’ local DDI numbers in many countries around the world.
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