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BRI Card Installation with Elastix 2.2.0 

 

 

Step by Step Guide 

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Software Installation 

To use CEM-Solutions BRI card in Elastix, you have to reinstall dahdi-linux with the 
driver of CB400P/CB400E. Dahdi includes two software: dahdi-linux and dahdi-tools, 
here you just need to download dahdi-linux driver of CB400P/CB400E, then reinstall 
dahdi-linux with the driver of CB400P/CB400E. 

1. Go to  

/usr/src

 directory 

2.  Download the DAHDI driver with tools, which are available at 

http://www.cem-

slutions.net/bri-card.html

 

under ‘Drivers and Manuals’. 

#wget 

http://www.cem-solutions.net/firmware/bri-card/cem-

dahdi-drivers/dahdi-linux-complete-2.5.0.1+2.5.0.1.tar.gz

 

3.  Expand the downloaded file and enter into that directory. 

[root@pbx1 ~]#tar -xvzf dahdi-linux-complete-

2.5.0.1+2.5.0.1.tar.gz 

4.  Before reinstalling dahdi-linux, you had better stop asterisk and dahdi in your 

server. Please use the following command to stop asterisk and dahdi 

[root@pbx1 ~]#amportal stop 

[root@pbx1 ~]#service dahdi stop 

5.  Please use the following command to reinstall the DAHDI 

 [root@localhost dahdi-linux-x.x.x]#make clean 

 [root@localhost dahdi-linux-x.x.x]#make  
 [root@localhost dahdi-linux-x.x.x]#make install  

6.  During step 5, if you do not get any error information, it means that you have 

reinstalled dahdi successfully; if you get any error information, you have to 
check the error and fix it, then run the installation command above again. 

7.  Please add the line "allo4xxp" at the end of the file in /etc/dahdi/modules and 

run "service dahdi start" command to start dahdi. 

[root@pbx1 ~]#service dahdi start 

Software Configuration 

You have two ways to configure the software; configure via web page or via 
command line 

Summary of Contents for Elastix 2.2.0

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Page 2: ...Step by Step Guide BRI Card Installation with Elastix 2 2 0 Version 1 0...

Page 3: ...Table of Contents Hardware Setup 1 Software Installation 2 Software Configuration 2 Configure via webpage 3 Configure via command line 4...

Page 4: ...Setup 1 Insert the BRI PCI PCIe card in the corresponding slot 2 Check if the installed BRI card is detected using the below command root pbx1 lspci vvvvv 3 Check the output of the given command and e...

Page 5: ...di linux complete 2 5 0 1 2 5 0 1 tar gz 4 Before reinstalling dahdi linux you had better stop asterisk and dahdi in your server Please use the following command to stop asterisk and dahdi root pbx1 a...

Page 6: ...lastix 2 2 0 For example 192 168 0 68 in the address bar When you see the Elastix web page Username admin Password palosanto Click Hardware detection 2 Configuration of spans can be done through web i...

Page 7: ...channels Configure via command line 1 Please run the following command to configure the etc dahdi system conf and etc asterisk dahdi channels conf file automatically root pbx1 dahdi_genconf It does no...

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Page 9: ...BRI Card Installation with Elastix 2 2 0 Step by Step Guide 6 2 To check whether it has finished the configuration please open the system conf file root pbx1 vi etc dahdi system conf...

Page 10: ...ix 2 2 0 Step by Step Guide 7 3 Configure file etc dahdi system conf and etc asterisk dahdi channels conf manually If you are using E1 you can configure the two files like the following Here is an exa...

Page 11: ...BRI Card Installation with Elastix 2 2 0 Step by Step Guide 8 Another example of a typical chan_dahdi conf file 4 Start the asterisk and connect the Asterisk CLI root pbx1 etc init d asterisk start...

Page 12: ...ou can see the four spans that means CB400P CB400E is OK now At this point we are ready to write a Dial Plan in etc asterisk extensions conf Here is an example of writing Dial Plan syntax to make a ou...

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