Connecting with Vonage
Vonage (http://www.vonage.com/) offers telephone service using the VoIP (Voice over Internet Protocol) standard SIP (Session Initiation Protocol). The service allow users making and/or receiving VoIP calls to/from VoIP telephone numbers and making VoIP calls to PSTN telephone numbers. This document will explain how to utilize Brekeke PBX with Vonage.
Setting Up a Vonage Account
After signing up for a Vonage account, you need to add a Vonage Softphone. This add-on service is required if you want to use your Vonage phone service with Brekeke PBX.
Soft Phone Number | Server Name | Password |
1234567890(Ex) | sphone.vopr.vonage.net(Ex) | XXXX |
We use sphone.vopr.vonage.net as the proxy server throughout this document. Make sure you are able to send and receive calls from your softphone before proceeding to the next section.
ARS Configuration for Vonage
Brekeke PBX v3.1
Click Vonage from [ARS] menu in Brekeke PBX Admintool, then click on [New Route] button and set
[Route Name] 1234567890 or any other name [Password] XXXX [Softphone Number] 1234567890 [Forward Extension Number] 555(ex) [User Class] Brekeke PBX user extensions whose class setting is the same class as that set in this field can make outbound calls through this ARS route
Brekeke PBX v3.0 and earlier
Open Vonage > [ARS] menu > [Settings] in the PBX Admintool, Once the page displays, click on the “Edit Variables” and enter the information shown above for each variable.
- Enter the user ID that your received from ITSP Provider for the “v1”: 1234567890(ex)
- Enter the password for the “v2(Password)”:XXXX(ex)
- Enter the PBX Extension number for receiving incoming calls “v3”:555(ex)
- Click on [Save And Update] button.
- Go back to Route Template page. Uncheck [disabled] button in General setting.
- Click on [Save And Update] button.