Extensions

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Each phone on the PBX is setup to register to one or more extension numbers.


Basic Setup

  • To add an extension go to the Menu -> App -> Extensions and press the add button.
  • Set an extension number
  • the rest of the defaults are fun for a basic example.
  • Press save.
  • System -> Apply Settings


Options

Range used to setup one or more extensions. In other words this can be used to create extension in bulk from 1 to 1000 extensions.

Effective Caller ID Name: [1] is used when calling internal numbers. ( effective_caller_id_name - FreeSWITCH variable )

Effective Caller ID Number: [2] is used when when calling internal numbers. ( effective_caller_id_number - FreeSWITCH variable )

Outbound Caller ID Name: is used when calling external numbers. ( outbound_caller_id_name [3] - General variable )

Outbound Caller ID Number: is used when calling external numbers. ( outbound_caller_id_number [4] - General variable )


Functionality for phone provisioning is now provided on this screen, but has not yet been documented here.

Notes

The password is set automatically using a combination of random characters that are:

  • upper and lower case letters,
  • numbers
  • symbols