Sessions at Open Source Bridge 2011 about Asterisk

Thursday 23rd June 2011

• Fast VoIP: Build Your Own Asterisk Server in Less Than an Hour

  by Jonathan Thurman

  Maybe you need to replace an aging phone system, or just like cutting edge technoloy. Either way if you have an interest in Voice over IP and want to get your hands dirty, this session aims to get you on the road fast.

  Using some basic hardware, “Asterisk”:http://www.asterisk.org/ and Linux you can be experimenting with VoIP in no time flat. This session aims to provide you enough information and tools to have a basic functioning phone system compiled from source. Topics covered include:

  • Design considerations
  • Required services for a basic IP PBX
  • Quick overview of OS installation
  • Compiling and installing Asterisk
  • Basic service configuration
  • Configuration of Asterisk (SIP, call routing and voicemail)
  • Overview of SIP end-point configuration
  • Making calls!
  • Asterisk
  • Communications
  • Linux
  • VoIP

  At 10:00am to 10:45am, Thursday 23rd June

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