[Asterisk-Users] Re: 2 PBX linked via internet

[Ugo Bellavance]

Umair Bari wrote:
> www.voip-info.org <http://www.voip-info.org> is one stop ref. for 
> asterisk help.

Ok, thanks.  I'll go there right away.

>  
> yes its more then possible.
> You can put asterisk server at your place and make your friend login to 
> your ast box. you can make your friend a sip account use xlite ( windows 
> based softphone ) at your friends place. IMHO you need to buy fxo card 
> to plug your telco or vonage line into ast box.

Ok.  I'll decide whether I buy a card or get a VoIP service...

>  
> yes then your friend can use your vonage or telco line to dialout, and 
> you can make dialplan which actually let your friend chose how to dial 
> and from which line.

Cool, super.  I'll probably be able to figure out the rest.

Thanks a lot!


>  
> regards,
>  
> Umair bari
> 
>  
> On 12/15/05, *Ugo Bellavance* <ugob at camo-route.com 
> <mailto:ugob at camo-route.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi,
> 
>         I think it is the first time I post on this list,  I went through
>     the few couple of hundred last messages on the list and couldn't
>     find an
>     answer.  I also read the FAQ.
> 
>         I'd need some advice... here is what I plan to do.  I've never
>     installed asterisk so I know I need to do some testing.  I don't mind
>     buying equipment, but I don't want to overspend, especially in the test
>     phase.  I planned on using asterisk at home on old boxes that I can get for
>     less than 100$ (P3 500/128 MB) or astlinux on pcengines WRAP machines
>     (or even astlinux on the P3).  I just bought a WRAP that is going to
>     eventually replace my netgear home router, but I could use the WRAP for
>     testing.  There is no hurry to replace the netgear.
> 
>         What I want to do is have one asterisk PBX here and one at my
>     friend's house.  We are both with the same ISP, cable modem, with good
>     bandwidth.  My friend lives ~ 25 Km from me.  - The incoming phone line
>     would be at my house, but I'd like to have an extension going to my
>     friend's.  I am testing traffic shaping rules with my firewall right
>     now, so this is likely to be in the plan as well.
> 
>         At home I have 2 lines: one regular telco line and one VoIP line
>     from Vonage (with a motorola phone adapter).  The vonage has unlimited
>     long distance USA/Canada (I'm in canada btw).  Here are my questions:
> 
> 
>     - Is that possible?  Any links to howtos?
>     - Could I connect both of my lines on the pbx?
>     - Can my friend dial through my vonage line to make long-distance calls?
>     Can he actually choose?
>     - I'd like to avoid buying digium cards at least for the testing
>     phase... I know I'll probably need one to use my telco line or the IP
>     line behind the phone adapter, but if I can avoid buying one for my
>     friend's PBX, it would be great. Can I use (free or inexpensive)
>     softphones with asterisk?
> 
>     Thanks in advance,
>     --
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