User guide
Chapter 5 – Configuring the Phone Book
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Enter Inbound Phone Book data for your MultiVOIP. The table that follows describes the Add/Edit Inbound
Phone Book window.
Add/Edit Inbound Phone Book: Field Definitions
Field Name
Values
Description
Accept Any
Number
Y/N
When checked, “Any Number” appears as the value in the Remove Prefix field.
The Any Number feature of the Inbound Phone Book does not work when an external
routing device is used (Gatekeeper for H.323 protocol, Proxy for SIP protocol, Registrar
for SPP protocol).
When no external routing device is used. If Any Number is selected, calls received from
phone numbers not matching a listed Prefix (shown in the Remove Prefix column of the
Inbound Phone Book) are admitted into the VOIP on the channel listed in the Channel
Number field. “Any Number” can be used in addition to one or more Prefixes.
Remove Prefix
dialed digits
portion of dialed number to be removed before completing call to destination
(often a local PBX)
Add Prefix
dialed digits
digits to be added before completing call to destination
(often a local PBX)
Channel
Number
channel, or
“Hunting”
Channel number to which the call is assigned as it enters the local telephony equipment
(often a local PBX). “Hunting” directs the call to any available channel.
Description
--
Describes the facility or geographical location at which the call originated.
Call Forward Parameters
Enable
Y/N
Check the checkbox to enable the call forwarding.
Forward
Condition
Unconditional,
Busy,
No Response
Unconditional. When selected, all calls received are forwarded.
Busy. When selected, calls are forwarded when station is busy.
No Response. When selected, calls are forwarded if called party does not answer after a
specified number of rings, as specified in Ring Count field.
Forwarding can be conditioned on both “Busy” and “No Response
Forward
Destination
IP address,
phone number,
port number,
etc
Phone number or IP address to which calls are directed.
For H.323 calls, the Forward Destination can be either a Phone Number or an IP Address.
For SIP calls, the Forward Destination can be one of the following:
(a) phone number,
(b) IP address,
(c) IP address: port number,
(d) phone number: IP address: port number,
(e) SIP URL, or
(f) phone #: IP address.
For SPP calls, the Forward Destination can be one of the following:
(a) phone number,
(b) IP address: port, or
(c) phone number: IP address: port.
Ring Count
integer
When “No Response” is condition for forwarding calls, this determines how many
unanswered rings are needed to trigger the forwarding.
Registration
Option
Parameters
In an H.323 VOIP system, gateways can register with the system using one of these identifiers: an E.164
identifier, a Tech Prefix identifier, or an H.323 ID identifier. This section not available for the –FX and –SS
series models.
In a SIP VOIP system, gateways can register with the SIP Proxy. This is the only area available to the –SS
series.
In an SPP VOIP system, gateways can register with the SPP Registrar VOIP unit.