[Asterisk-Users] FreePBX in production?

[Rich Adamson]

Avi Miller wrote:
> Rich Adamson wrote:
>> address zap interfaces, but implies all four lines have to drop into 
>> the same context. Not usable given the above.
> 
> The new beta (2.1) allows you to route inbound based on Zap channel -- 
> you could set each channel to route to a specific destination, and 
> FreePBX will create the dialplan for you.
> 
>> After implementing the beta1 code yesterday, it looks like they 
>> removed several items (such as being able to edit conf files directly, 
>> crm, etc) with no indication as to whether that is permanent or what.
> 
> No, those are A at H specific additions and have never been part of AMP or 
> FreePBX (i.e. the maintenance tab and the SugarCRM integration). FreePBX 
> is merely the GUI that creates/manages your dialplan.

Well... all those things were installed with FreePBX, they just didn't 
grow there. ;)

> Prior to 2.1 and even post 2.1, I have all my TDM400P inbound calls 
> coming to the same destination: The office IVR. Prior to 2.1, I used the 
> "catch-all" destination (i.e. no DID/CID defined) for these. Post-2.1, I 
> you could do it by Zap channel.
> 
> Check out #freepbx on irc.freenode.net for more support, or the 
> Documentation Wiki at http://aussievoip.com.au/wiki/freePBX

I've been to the wiki several times, but its very short on any any form 
of documentation. And, obviously the Handbook was borrowed from the 
A at Home disto and doesn't actually follow the FreePBX implementations.

> FreePBX is as flexible as you make it, essentially -- if it doesn't do 
> what you want it to do, feel free to write your own module (or fund the 
> development of one). =D

Is there a user's mailing list for this, or just the irc channel?

R.