FCC proposes rule that would allow carriers to block robocalls
....Carriers like Comcast, T-Mobile, AT&T and Verizon are working to deploy STIR/SHAKEN technology that labels calls from authentic numbers. But the FCC says many voice providers have held off on...
View Article[General] How to find names of CLECs that provide phone service?
I'm trying to locate a website that would provide a list of the primary CLECs that offer phone service in SoCal. I'm interested in a CLEC that leases the local loop from the ILEC (AT&T) in this...
View Article[Asterisk] Phone # to SIP URI conversions for Asterisk (aka free calling ?)
I'm pretty new to asterisk and voip, but have a background in programming, and I've begun to investigate the relationship between phone numbers and SIP uris, with the intention to configure asterisk to...
View ArticleObi200 suddenly could not use Google voice (since summer 2018)
Previously configured obi200 with GV, nothing complex, just primary line as a home phone with one google voice account. My network setting has not changed either. However, since last summer, I noticed...
View Article[Voip.ms] Asterisk + VoIP.ms TLS/SRTP encryption configuration issues
I'm attempting to configure my asterisk pbx to use TLS/SRTP connections to VoIP.ms according to the instructions provided by uid://1786236 in the thread @ https://www.dslreports.com/forum/r32328534-...
View ArticleIf you think a Raspberry Pi isn't quite beefy enough for a PBX...
I've seen a few mentions of this device on different sites in the past week. It appears to give you much more "bang for your buck" than a Raspberry Pi for roughly the same price, it is Intel-based...
View Article[Voip.ms] Please add to this VOIP.MS features wish list
Apparently, VOIP.MS is going through an innovation phase. So I propose that we create a wish list of features or enhancements that we'd like to see implemented on their website or in their telephone...
View Article[CallCentric] Callcentric Call Treatments not working
I want to route calls to a specific extension to VM or a Busy. When I call the extension it rings and doesn't go to VM I have Call Treatments turned on in Preferences This is the definition: One...
View Article[General] Reliable VoIP Providers
I’ve been using Callcentric for many years. For at least a month and a half, multiple businesses have been getting busy signals whenever calling me. So far, CC has been unable to resolve this. What are...
View Article[Equipment] Does Anybody Have GrandStream's Device Certificate Chain?
Alright.. So every (recent) GrandStream device has a certificate with the CN of it's MAC address for HTTPS client authentication.. Does anybody have the signing chain for these certificates so I can...
View ArticleHow to Install naf Asterisk on Ubuntu for Obi100 and Google Voice
Here is an 'easy' install of naf Asterisk (aka GVsip). There is no GUI, I prefer it this way. I have pre-configured it for up to 10 GV accounts (except for personal info). You can easily add more. You...
View ArticleMore CircleNet Problems
Sam, Outbound calls to (870) 847-XXXX, (870) 994-XXXX, and (501) XXX-XXXX numbers are failing with a SIP 503 Service Unavailable error: -- Called PJSIP/1870847XXXX@circlenet<--- Transmitting SIP...
View Article[Equipment] Zoiper PUSH Proxy
I just noticed some warnings in Zoiper about high battery use (Zoiper active 80% of time), unreliable incoming calls (phone unreachable 10% of time), and push notifications (pay to enable PUSH proxy)....
View Article[Unlock] New Grandstream ATA used by Vonage [Unlocked]
Looks like Vonage uses a new Grandstream ATA for their service, model HT802. It's Grandstream newest generation of ATAs, with 2 ports. Currently available at Walmart and BestBuy for $10. If unlockable,...
View Article[PBX] Windows based PBX?
I have an ASUS Eee PC 1005HAB netbook with Windows XP SP3 that I would like to run a PBX on. I thought there was a version of 3CX that would work but have not found it for download. Does anyone have...
View ArticleFreeware VoIP Phone Call Recorder
I use X-Lite 5.6 on my laptop to make and receive phone calls. I'm looking for a freeware recorder will record all phone calls I make, preferably one that starts automatically when a call is made or...
View ArticleVOIP.MS - No incoming calls.
I got a new Cisco SPA112 2-port adapter and have tried everything in configuring VOIP.MS. Outgoing calls work fine, but incoming doesn't at all. Any suggestions? Maybe I missed something. Thanks
View Article[Asterisk] Marrying Asterisk to OpenSIPS
I wish I had kept count of the number of rabbit holes I went down looking for a SIP server front end for Asterisk that would allow traveling and remote employees with dynamic IP addresses to maintain...
View Article[PBX] Obi as extension on pbx problem
Hello: I set up 2 sp''s on my obi200: anveo retail & a extension of my pbx. Anveo is for the incoming DID and the extension is for outgoing through anveo direct. Everything worked fine. :) Then I...
View ArticleObihai OBi200/202/302 + OBi1022/1032/1062 + OBi50x firmware mods
So I want to add the ability to configure these devices for GV using oauth without obitalk, similar to the changes for the obi100 (and add an ssh server, for grins). I think I have the MD5s in the...
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