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* [[VoIPBuster|Configuration of VoIPBuster]]
 
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== Links ==
 
* [http://gathering.tweakers.net/forum/list_messages/1093262 Het grote Asterisk topic op Tweakers]
 
* [http://www.inaccessnetworks.com/ian/projects/asterisk-oh323/#section2 Asterisk OpenH323 module]
 
* [http://www.trixbox.org/modules/newbb/viewtopic.php?topic_id=229&forum=6 H323 topic op Trixbox forum]
 

Revision as of 13:05, 6 February 2007

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Asterisk is a free telephone Private Branch Exchange (PBX) system. This can most easily been seen as a telephone system used to connect callers and as a sort of answering and dispatching machine. (e.g. "press 1 to speak to ..." etc)


Connecting to existing systems

Connecting Asterisk to an existing telephone network. This is called a PSTN call (Public Switched Telephone Network) Asterisk can be connected to a SIP or IAX provider (like VoIPBuster) or by using a (voice-)modem-card of Zaptel-card in the Asterisk-server.