User Manual
OpenVox Communication Co. Limited. URL:
www.openvox.cn
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What is Asterisk:
The Definition of Asterisk is described as follow:
Asterisk is a complete PBX in software. It runs on Linux, BSD,Windows (emulated)
and provides all of the features you would expect from a PBX and more. Asterisk does
voice over IP in four protocols, and can interoperate with almost all standards-based
telephony equipment using relatively inexpensive hardware.
Figure 1: Asterisk_OpenVox Setup
Asterisk provides Voicemail services with Directory, Call Conferencing, Interactive
Voice Response, Call Queuing. It has support for three-way calling, caller ID
services, ADSI, IAX, SIP, H.323 (as both client and gateway), MGCP (call manager
only) and SCCP/Skinny(voip-info.org).