trixbox/Voipjet Configuration

Using FREEPBX to configure your Trixbox server With Voipjet provider

FREEPBX can configure the following:

Incoming Calls — Specify where to send calls coming from the outside
Extensions — Add extensions and set voicemail properties
Ring Groups — Group extensions that should ring simultaneously
Queues — Place calls into queues and allow them to be answered in order
Digital Receptionist — Create voice menus to greet callers
Trunks — Set up trunks to connect to the outside world
Outbound Routing — Manage which trunks outbound calls go out
DID Routes — Specify the destination for calls if their trunk supports direct inward dial
On Hold Music — Upload MP3 files to be played while users are on hold
System Recordings — Record or upload messages for specific extensions
Backup and Restore — Create, back up, and restore profiles of your system
General Settings — Set basic dialing, company directory, and fax settings 

Step1: Access the Web Portal Interface

• Open your web browser and type HTTP://YourTrixboxIPaddressHere
• Switch to Admin Mode. (click on the switch link in the upper right corner)
• Enter the username and password given in the confirmation Email.
• Click on the Asterisk Menu
• Select Free PBX

Step2: Configuring an extension

1) In the FreePBX menu click setup and select extensions.
2) From the device drop down menu select “Generic SIP device” and click submit

3) Create extension 1001 and type in a secret for registration like "2008". Then enter the name of the person using this extension.

4) Click “Submit Changes” then click on "ApplyConfiguration Changes"

Configure your extension in a soft phone for testing or Polycom IP Phone.
Xlite is the best choice for this test. Remember to use your extension number and password in Xlite. Use your Trixbox IP address as the sip proxy.

Step3: Configuring trunk for inbound and outbound calls

click on trunk and add IAX2 trunk:

Outgoing Settings

Trunk Name: voipjet

Peer Details:
type=peer
host= east.voipjet.com
username= yourusername
secret= yourpassword
auth=md5
context=default

Please be sure to replace <username> with the username you chose when you signed up for service. Replace <password> with the alphanumeric password that was assigned to you when you receive your welcome letter from voipjet.

Click “Submit Changes” then click on "ApplyConfiguration Changes"

Step4: Configuring Outbound Routing

You will need to allow calls from your phones to go out on a trunk. When having more than one trunk, you will need to setup dialing rules (dialing patterns) in order to specify which calls should go out on which trunk.     

1. Select setup
2. Click on Outbound Routes.
3. Assign a name for your route (USA-International).
4. Enter the following Information:
   
   Dial Patterns
   NXXXXXX
   NXXXXXX
   NXXNXXXXXX
   1800NXXXXXX
   1888NXXXXXX
   1877NXXXXXX
   1866NXXXXXX
   1NXXNXXXXXX
   011.
   
   Trunk Sequence
   Select  voipjet

Click “Submit Changes” then click on "ApplyConfiguration Changes"

Notes:

Voipjet proxy servers lists:

Test Server: test.voipjet.com - no minimum balance to use, allows only one call at a time.
Production Server: east.voipjet.com - requires greater than 20 dollar balance to use. Beautiful Level3 bandwidth in 60 Hudson, NYC.
Second Production Server: nac.voipjet.com - requires greater than 20 dollar balance to use. CLOSED to new users. All users with id numbers greater than 27000 must request access to this server if they really want to use it.
West Coast Production Server: west.voipjet.com - requires greater than 20 dollar balance to use. Beautiful Level3 bandwidth in One Wilshire, LA.
Dialer and call-center Server: dialer.voipjet.com - requires greater than 20 dollar balance to use. Send all USA-destined dialer traffic here. Automatically bounces non-US traffic.
Dialer and call-center Server: dialer2.voipjet.com - requires greater than 20 dollar balance to use. Similar to dialer but on Level3 bandwidth. Ideally, balance your traffic between the dialer and dialer2 servers.

Click4pbx recommends that you use Polycom IP Phones for a better sound quality and NAT related network problems.

Contact our sales dept to discuss more about our recommended : IP Phones, Routers and Switches.