Bandwidth.com call completion problems?
This post is prompted by something that one user just mentioned in another thread. These days, are people seeing more US48 call completion problems with Bandwidth.com than with other carriers? I have...
View ArticleHow are DIDs administered and implemented?
I don’t yet understand how DID function is administered. I imagine that the system is similar to internet domain names, so I’ve attempted to compare the two below. My guesses are incomplete and...
View Article[Voip.ms] FYI - Voip.ms top-up account vulnerable to overcharges [refunded]
I had about $8 left in my account when hackers somehow managed to rack up $140 in Internationals calls. At some point, voip.ms disabled International calling on my account, but I still don't understand...
View Article[Equipment] OBi1022 IP Phone - Strange "416 Unsupported URI...
Good day! I have a Virtual Gateway to Localphone set-up on my OBi1022 IP Phone. For the most part it's connected well, even if the voice quality is not always the best. Starting this morning, I tried...
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...
View Article[Anveo] Anveo Direct - Only non-US carriers have routes to US toll free?
Just signed up for Anveo Direct, and while tweaking my outbound custom routes, I found that if I select only the more premium US carriers such as AT&T, Verizon, Comcast, Level 3 etc because my goal...
View Article[Asterisk] Safely Deploying Asterisk on the Internet
After four months of attack-free testing, we've published a new article documenting what we believe to be a safe and reliable Asterisk SIP deployment strategy for public exposure of the server on the...
View Article[Other] New SIP client for Android
Hi! We're the developers of a new VoIP app, Sipnetic. If you use an Android SIP client, such as CSipSimple, Zoiper, or Linphone, you should check out Sipnetic. I'll be glad to provide any info about...
View Article[Anveo] Anveo Direct - SMS forward to Google Voice or others possible?
I just switched from Anveo Retail to Anveo Direct with FusionPBX. Calls work fine, but unfortunately Anveo Direct does not have Anveo Retail's full flexible SMS handling options. With Anveo Retail I...
View Article[General] Hosted Voip with no per-line charge
Hi, i have a business with 6 employees, 4 of which are designers that use 1-15 minutes per month for outside calls (the majority is internal calls). So i obviously can't pay $20-$30 per month for those...
View Article[Asterisk] variables in extensions.conf
consider the following snippets: xSet(rcode=NOANSWER)thenGotoIf($[${rcode} = NOANSWER]?3:6)orGotoIf([${rcode} = NOANSWER]?3:6)I know that the $ gives you the value of the variable, but what does the...
View Article[General] VOIP dial tone not distributed to jacks throughout the house
I recently decided to get VOIP service. Previously, I have only had cell phone service at this location (no copper landline). Plugging a phone directly into my VOIP device works perfectly. I can hear a...
View ArticleAlphaRacks VPS's Down
I noticed yesterday that my AlphaRacks VPS's are down. Opened a ticket and got the following reply: "We are aware of an outage and ask for your patience. It appears that our datacenter / network...
View Article[VOIPo.COM] OBi ATA/IP Phone Optimized Settings
Good day. I signed-up for a one month trial of VoIPo's "Cloud VoIP" offering (500 incoming minutes/month for $4.95/month or $36.00/year). Incoming calls can be forwarded to another phone number (not...
View Article[PBX] Freephoneline DID to be set for Inbound Route in FreePBX ?
Hello, Here is the issue. Two Freephoneline DIDs registered with FreePBX. While trying to set up inbound routes for each of them, I can't use DID Number as a criteria. Calling in gets an error message....
View ArticleStill Using FreePBX 12
I recently tried to move up to FreePBX 14 but proved to be way to jittery (to me), so I've returned to FreePBX 12 for the reliability. Has everyone who's moved on from FreePBX12 found any of the newer...
View ArticleCirclenet DID issues?
Anyone having incoming Circlenet DID issues? Mine has been been down this afternoon.... having some outgoing issues as well but it could be on my end... -Stan
View Article[General] Who now ??
Now that Circlenet is...ummm...circling the drain (so to speak), are there any OTHER smallish providers who are very good at support as well as low priced ?? I currently use VOIP.ms for a single DID...
View Article[PBX] FreePBX for the Raspberry Pi
The included script (install) and archive (install.tar.gz) will build FreePBX 13, 14, or 15 plus Asterisk 13, 15, 16, or 16-GVSIP on a Raspberry Pi. iptables, dnsmasq, and exim4 are also installed....
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