Reporting fraudulent DIDs to carriers
Three days ago, I received a call claiming the IRS was filing a lawsuit against me: https://soundcloud.com/qwijibo/oh-no-im-being-sued-by-the-irs Calling this number, 12068233818, connects me directly...
View ArticleIP, can it run on home ISP?
Hi, I'm new to Voip world, I've done quite a bit of research and have a fair bit of understanding, however there is one question that I can't seem to find an answer to. I've set my FreePBX mashine to a...
View ArticleXiVO, a suitable replacement for FreePBX?
I've been running FreePBX for probably close to a decade (including in its previous incarnations as Trixbox and Asterisk@Home) but have become increasingly disillusioned with it for a number of reasons...
View Article[Equipment] OBi110 stopped authing correctly w/ Google this afternon
This morning I made an outbound call, proving everything was OK with OBi110 plus Google Voice. But this afternoon when looking over at it, only the power LED was lit, meaning one of the services lost...
View ArticleCallWithUs tollfree termination
Anyone know what happened to the CallWithUs tollfree termination service? tf.callwithus.com no longer resolves via DNS.
View ArticleVOIP with SMS provider
Made a slight error with a customer number and ported it from cell to VOIP without being told it received a lot of SMS too. Which provider has a SMS gateway up and running that gives me the option to...
View ArticleObi100 stopped working
This morning, my OBI100 stoppes working. When I reboot it, it asked me to update firmware. Can anyone tell me which firmware I need to download and upgrade and not need to pay the service fee as people...
View ArticleAnveo DIDs ported to Iristel
I just noticed that all my AnveoDirect DIDs which have been originally obtained from Fibernetics (parent company of Freephoneline, Fongo) are now ported to Iristel. This must have happened quietly in...
View ArticleOneSuite SuiteAdvantage VoIP: outbound audio stops
Hi all, I've been using OneSuite.com's SuiteAdvantage VoIP service for over a year. In the first 12 months, calls were flawless: good sound quality, not dropped calls. However starting since early...
View ArticleRaspberry Pi +ATA + Asterisk OR Simon's Gateway + ATA for GV?
Curious if one has benefits over another? I'm currently using an OBi and would like another option. It seems Simon's gateway would be a simpler option than depending on the Rasp Pi and with less...
View Article[Equipment] Obi202 power cycle forced F/W upgrade
I recently had occasion to power off my Obi202 (which I rarely do) and then found it wouldn't work after power on (LED slow flash green). I did a paper-clip reset. The power LED was then alternating...
View ArticleWhat is different between "value" &...
I am looking into changing our phone service to another provider. Some providers use "value" and "premium" routing in their pricing description? What do I give up if I use value routing instead of...
View ArticleProblems at higher layers of the 911 protocol stack
Just because your 911 call is transmitted immediately with precise location to the correct PSAP, it doesn't mean you'll get proper care....
View Article[Voip.ms] NoMoRoBo blocking good callers at VOIP.MS
BACKGROUND: NoMoRoBo is a service with a database of junk phone numbers. It checks the caller ID number of your inbound call against their database, and if there's a match, NoMoRoBo answers the call...
View ArticleGoogle Voice quit working on PIAF
My Google Voice as quit working on my PIAF box and this box was running for good year with google voice and now it dont work this is what I am seeing: [2016-06-25 19:28:24] WARNING[1932] res_xmpp.c:...
View Article[Other] Switched to GVGW instead of upgrading the Obi
...but I'd like to force the use of port 5070 (supported) instead of 5060. Setting the port in Obi SIP cfg did not work...nor did blocking 5060 in the router. Any suggestions I can try? BTW: excellent...
View Article[Equipment] Polycom IP 550 Wall Mount?
Anyone have one to sell for cheap? I'm having a hard time justifying $20 for a hunk of plastic...
View Article[Future9] Never mind Phone number rejected by service provider, reason 404
This may be a duplicate--sorry. Forgot to log in before posting the first time. Please help. I'm assuming it's a Future 9 problem. Edit: Turns out to be one number only.
View Article[CircleNet] DID Issues
Anyone notice any strangeness with any of their DIDs on CircleNet? My problems started yesterday in the early evening. Phone rings but unable to connect to the calling party after we answer. This...
View Article[VOIPo.COM] VOIPo Down?
It appears that VOIPo has been down for at least 15 minutes as both my home phone and American Legion post phone cannot connect with our Obi ATAs. 1404 CDT: ATA is back in sync but cannot complete...
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