Skype linux

Skype for Asterisk™

Administrator Manual

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Rev. B1

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Chapter 1:Overview.................................................................................................................6 1.1 What is Asterisk®?..........................................................................................................9 1.2 Asterisk as a Phone Switch (PBX)..................................................................................9 1.3 Asterisk as aGateway.....................................................................................................9 1.4 Asterisk as a Feature/Media Server................................................................................9 1.5 Asterisk in the Call Center.............................................................................................10 1.6 Asterisk in theNetwork..................................................................................................10 1.7 Asterisk Everywhere......................................................................................................10 Chapter 2: Installation............................................................................................................11 2.1 InstallationOverview......................................................................................................12 2.2 Register Skype for Asterisk...........................................................................................13 2.2.1 Open Source Asterisk............................................................................................14 2.2.2AsteriskNOW..........................................................................................................14 2.3 Install Skype for Asterisk...............................................................................................15 2.3.1 Open Source Asterisk............................................................................................15 2.3.2 AsteriskNOW..........................................................................................................16 2.4Digium G.729 Software Codec Module.........................................................................17 2.5 Load Skype for Asterisk Modules..................................................................................18 2.6 Verify Installation...........................................................................................................20 2.7 Backup License...