[asterisk-users] Setting up Asterisk to make calls using a VoIP provider and the regular phone line

[Nhadie]

Hi Logan,

If i am understanding your requirements correctly, i think this is what 
you require:

for asterisk india to asterisk canada or vice versa:
http://etel.wiki.oreilly.com/wiki/index.php/Peering_two_Asterisk_servers_using_IAX

for calls to  sip provider:
http://www.voip-info.org/wiki-Asterisk+config+sip.conf

HTH

regards
nhadie

logan wrote:
> Hi All,
>  
> I'm looking for some guidance from you guys. I know SIP well, but never 
> got a chance to play around with Asterisk, so looking forward to this 
> experiment.
>  
> The thing is that I'm in Canada and would like to have an Asterisk box 
> at my place in India, which I want to be connected to a hardphone for 
> making calls to me. The idea here is that the Asterisk box will register 
> to a SIP provider, and since calls to North America are free via VoIP, 
> anyone could call me through the hardphone connected to the Asterisk box 
> (for eg, on pressing #1 Asterisk should place a call on my cell phone). 
> Once we get this done then I would like to connect to my Asterisk box 
> from Canada and ask it to make a call using the phoneline connected to 
> it. This way I could place calls in India using a local phone line.
>  
> I'm really eager to play with Asterisk, so would be grateful if you 
> folks could tell me if the above is possible (I think for sure it's 
> possible) and what hardware I would need to accomplish it (system 
> configuration of my Asterisk box, which hardphone I should use to 
> connect to my Asterisk box, the device that would connect my regular 
> telephone landline to Asterisk, etc).
>  
> Looking forward to listen from you all :).
>  
> Thanks.
>  
> Best Regards,
> Hitesh
> 
> 
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