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Revision: 1.0 2009 Date: December 10, 2009

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PBX Administrator’s Guide Administrator’s

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Copyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks
Copyright
Copyright 1997-2009 © Ringdale Inc. All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into anylanguage or any computer language, in any form or by any third party, without prior permission of Ringdale UK Limited.

Disclaimer
Ringdale Inc. reserves the right to revise this publication and to make changes from time to time to the contents hereof without obligation to notify any person or organisation of such revision or changes. Ringdale Inc has endeavoured to ensure that the informationin this publication is correct, but will not accept liability for any error or omission. NOTE: Because of the fast pace of software development it is possible that there will be minor differences between the manual and the actual release of the program.

Trademarks
All trademarks are hereby acknowledged.

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Table of ContentsCopyright, Disclaimer and Trademarks ……………………………………………………… 2 ……………………………………………………… ………………………………………………………. …………………………………………………… Table of Contents ……………………………………………………………………………….. 3…………………………………………………………………………………… Overview …………………………………………………………………………………………. 8 ……………………………………………………………..
HardwarePlatform………………………………………………………………………………………………….8

………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………. Hardware Installation …………………………………………………………………………… 9 Initial Software Configuration …………………………………………………………………. 9…………………………………………………………………. …………………………..
Changes to Default Settings ………………………………………………………………………………………9 To get Help …………………………………………………………………………………………………………..9 Change IPAddress………………………………………………………………………………………………..10

PBX in a Flash Architecture…………………………………………………………………………….11 PiaF Menus……………………………………………………………………………………………….12 Installing Modules and Updates……………………………………………………………………..15

Basics………………………………………………………………… Quick Startup FreePBX Basics ………………………………………………………………… 18 …………………………………………………………………18
GeneralSettings…………………………………………………………………………………………18 Extensions…………………………………………………………………………………………………19 Enable Voicemail………………………………………………………………………………………..21 Ring Groups ……………………………………………………………………………………………..22 Trunks…