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These options are used frequently and required for normal trunk operation. Some of these fields are pre-configured with the default values. It is not recommended to change them.

 

 

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User Type:

 

User's relationship to the system

 

Example:

user - Trunk accepts incoming calls only
peer - Trunk makes outgoing calls only
friend - Trunk does both incoming and outgoing calls

Field Type: Select box

 

 

 

DTMF Mode (Dual Tone Multi-Frequency):

 

Trunk DTMF mode. A specific frequency (consisting of two separate tones) to each key so that it can easily be identified by a microprocessor

 

Example:

inband - inband audio(requires 64 kbit codec - alaw, ulaw)
rfc2833 - default
info - SIP INFO messages

Field Type: Select box

 

 

 

Context:

 

Contexts define a scope within the PBXware. Trunk context cannot be modified and is same as the trunk name or number

 

Example: 2554433

Field Type: [a-z][0-9]

 

 

 

Status:

 

Set trunk status on the system

 

Example: Rather then deleting the trunk you can disable it on system level by selecting 'Not Activated' here

Field Type: Select box

 

 

 

Qualify:

 

Timing interval in milliseconds at which a 'ping' is sent to a host in order to find out its status

 

Example: Set this field to 2000 for example. If more time then provided here is needed to reach the host, host is considered offline

Field Type: [0-9]

 

 

 

VoiceMaster Trunk:

 

Set whether this trunk leads to VoiceMaster gateway

 

Example: If you have a VoiceMaster gateway and are creating this trunk to connect it with this system, select 'Yes' here

Field Type: Option buttons

 

 

 

Country:

 

Country where service provider resides

 

Example: Select USA for example if provider is from United States

Field Type: Select box

 

 

 

National Dialing Code:

 

National dialing code used at the trunk destination

 

Example: For USA 1, United Kingdom, Germany 0

Field Type: [0-9]

 

 

 

International Dialing Code:

 

International dialing code used at the trunk destination

 

Example: For USA 011, United Kingdom, Germany 00

Field Type: [0-9]

 

 

 

E164 Accepted:

 

Does the trunk support dialing destinations in E164 format

 

Example: Enabling this option will reformat any dialled number into following form COUNTRY_CODE + AREA_CODE + DIALED_NUMBER. For example, if you dial 55510205, system will dial 121255510205

Field Type: Option buttons

 

 

 

Pass-thru mode:

 

Pass the digits dialed without any conversion (E164, National, Area code). NOTE: When active, 'Leave National Code and 'Local Area Code' will be disabled

 

Example: If this option is disabled PBXware will convert all dialed numbers to E164 format (COUNTRY_CODE + AREA_CODE + DIALED_NUMBER) and then make a call to converted number. If this option is enabled, PBXware will call directly DIALED_NUMBER without making any number conversions

Field Type: Option buttons

 

 

 

Leave National Code:

 

In some countries, national code is stripped automatically. If set to 'Yes', national code will not be stripped from the dialed number. NOTE: Before settings this option to 'Yes', go to 'Settings: Servers' and enable this options as well.

 

Example: John dials 121255510205. With this option enabled

Field Type: [0-9]

 

 

 

Local Area Code:

 

Add local area code to dialed number, if required by service provider. (By default, local area code is stripped when dialing)

 

Example: User dials 55510205, local area code is 212. If call goes through this trunk PBXware will dial 21210205

Field Type: [0-9]

 

 

 

Prefix:

 

Value added to all dialed numbers going over the trunk

 

Example: Prefix 5, Dialed number 123, System dials 5123

Field Type: [0-9]

 

 

 

Outbound Caller ID:

 

If Caller ID is not set by UAD, value provided here will be used instead for all outgoing calls

 

Example: 55599999

Field Type: [0-9]

 

 

 

Allow ES Caller ID:

 

Should ES (Enhanced Services) caller id be allowed over this trunk

 

Example: Any extension can set custom caller id for each system trunk. With this option enabled, that caller id will be used instead of the trunk outbound caller id

Field Type: [0-9]