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Upgrade to PHP 5.6 on Ubuntu 14.04

Upgrade to PHP 5.6 on Ubuntu 14.04 You can now upgrade to PHP 5.6 very easily thanks to a PPA. sudo apt-get update sudo apt-get install software-properties-common sudo apt-get install python-software-properties sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ondrej/php sudo apt-get update The line below can be edited to exclude modules that you don’t require: sudo apt-get…

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Call Monitoring with Switchvox

With the Call Monitor feature, you can silently listen in on another extension’s current call. For example, if you define *92 as the Call Monitor feature code, dialing *92202 will listen in on 202’s call without either party knowing. While monitoring a call you can switch to different modes, if…

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Asterisk Voicemail Menu

Changing/setting voicemail greetings in asterisk, as well as FreePBX and other asterisk based solutions, can be done from the handset. See your PBX administrator for the access code to access your voicemail (Common codes are *98, *97 )[2] In many systems, your phone may have a message button that is preconfigured…

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Setting up Switchvox Faxing

How to send a Fax from your Desktop Configuration STEPS Sending a fax from your desktop computer requires some initial setup, and then it is a two-step process: Open a file in any application and print it to the Switchvox fax printer. This stores a copy of the file in…

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