Editing Config Files Safely

FusionPBX Interface guide for editing the config files manually

autoload_configs

after install all files are completely safe to edit

sip gateways

conf/sip_profiles/external when gateways are saved in this directory all .xml files are removed

dialplan

/conf/dialplan/default .xml files persists when dialplan is saved

manually created .xml files are safe as long as huntgroup, ivr don't use the same name as your manually created .xml file. or during the install you happen to have a file that conflicts with a file loaded during the install

sip_profiles

/conf/sip_profiles/*.xml are used from the filesystem directly gui changes are saved to the file system

vars.xml

/conf/vars.xml file is written by the gui

extensions

/conf/directory/default .xml files persists when extensions are saved

scripts

/scripts manually created javascript, lua an perl scripts are safe to edit.