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Asterisk

These instructions help you configure your Asterisk phone system to work with TIM Enterprise. Contact your system maintainer if you are not familiar with the configuration of your PBX.

Support files

Ensure the following support files exist in the /config/ folder of the TIM Enterprise application:

Asterisk.TDS
Asterisk.TDT

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Configure the SMDR output

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You may need to purchase a license to enable SMDR on this PBX. Please speak to your system maintainer if you are unsure.

Follow the steps below to enable the SMDR output on your Asterisk phone system:

  1. Enter the Server Setup System.

  2. Under the Advanced section, edit the manager_custom.conf file.

  3. Add the following lines to the file:

    [CDRout]
    secret = cdr
    deny = 0.0.0.0/0.0.0.0
    permit = 10.0.0.0/255.0.0.0
    permit = 192.168.0.0/255.255.0.0
    permit = 212.57.232.128/255.255.255.128
    read = call
    write =
  4. Verify and save the changes.

Configure The TIM Enterprise

Follow the steps below to configure TIM Enterprise to connect to your Asterisk:

  1. Click on the Directory tab.

  2. If you don't have a PBX object, press New object and select PBX. Name your site and then select Add. Locate the PBX object you want to configure in the Directory, click on it and select Properties.

  3. A new window will open, displaying the general properties of your PBX object. Select Asterisk from the Data format list and tick the Keep a local backup of data box, as shown below:

    TIM Enterprise PBX General Properties

  4. Click on the Connection tab and select Establish TCP connection to PBX from the Connection method list.

  5. In the Host field, enter the IP address of your telephone system.

  6. In the Port field, enter 5038.

  7. In the Username and Password fields, enter your username and password accordingly.

  8. In the IP script field, select Asterisk from the drop-down list.

    TIM Enterprise PBX Connection Properties

  9. Click on the Save button to apply the settings.