Specifications
AddingPSTNLines
6. Theindividualportswillbe“created”anddisplayedinacolumnarformat.
● Virtualextensionnumber–IneffecttheVoIPGateway“converts”eachline/portto
anextension,sothatthephonesystemcanreceiveandforwardcallstoit.Thevirtual
extension number is a number assigned by the 3CX Phone System so that it can
addressitasanextension.Thereisnoneedtochangethisfield.
● AuthenticationID&Password – Thesevaluesareusedtoauthenticate the ports
with3CXphonesystem.
● Channels – The Channels field shows how many simultaneous calls the port
supports.Ananaloglinesupports1call;aBRIportsupports2calls,anE1(PRI)30,
and a T1 (PRI) 23. If you prefer to address each line individually, you can create
additional SIP accounts and change the number of channels supported by each
account to 1. Note that your VoIP Gateway must support this – especially higher
density VoIP Gateways are easier to configure if you use one account for all lines
connectedtoaport.
● PortIdentification–Thisfieldshowstheidentificationnumbergiventotheport.
● InboundRouteDay/Night –Iftheportwillreceiveinboundcalls,youcanspecifyto
whichextension,ringgroupordigitalreceptionistacallmustberouted.
7. On the next page, you can create an outbound rule for the VoIP Gateway that is being
configured. For example, you can have calls where the called number starts with a prefix
routedtothisGateway.Click“Finish”tocreatetheVoIPGateway.
Step2:ConfiguretheVoIPGatewayDevice
AfteryouhaveconfiguredthePSTNports,asummarypageisshown.TheconfigurationoftheVoIP
gatewaywillvarydependingonthebrandofthedevice.
BeroNetGateways
IfyouhaveaBeroNetgateway,youwillneedto:
1. Usethe“bfdetect”tooltofindthegatewayonthenetwork.
2. ConfiguretheGatewayin3CXasdescribedinthepreviousstep.
3. Clickonthe"configureBeroNetcard"buttonatthebottomofthesummarypage
4. Loginwithadmin/adminandfollowthescreeninstructionstocompletethesetup.
5. Moreinformationcanbefoundat:http://www.3cx.com/voipgateways/beronetberofix400
PattonSmartNodeGateways
IfyouareusingaPattonSmartNodegateway,youwillneedto:
1. UsethePattonSmartNodeDiscoveryTooltofindthegatewayonthenetwork.
2. ConfiguretheGatewayin3CXasdescribedinthepreviousstep.
3. Download the Patton configuration file from the summary page (or from the “VoIP/PSTN
Gateway”node>“GenerateConfigFile”button).
4. UploadtheconfigurationfiletothePattongatewaytoautomaticallyprovisionit.