Media Server Configurations for CX Voice

Ignore the following steps if domain is already created using the Domain Creation Utility

If Domain is not created then

• Single Tenant: Domain name must be expertflow

• MTT: Domain name can be anythig other than expertflow

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Select the Domains option from the Advanced tab.

• Select the ADD button on the top right.

• Add the Fully Qualified Domain Name(FQDN) that was provided with the Media Server, as shown in the image below:

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• This section is optional, depending on whether the CX Dialer for Campaigns is in use.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

• Add a new Dialplan by pressing the Add Button on the top.

• Fill the form with following details :

  • Name = <Name of your choice>

  • Condition 1 =  Select destination_number from list and set the value to out_(.*)

  • Action 1  =  Select first item from the list  

• Save the form by pressing save button on top right Corner.

• Re-open the dialplan.

• Delete the line with the Action tag (Click the checkbox in the right and press SAVE in the top right).

• Add the following information to this dialplan:

• <script-name> is the name of the Outbound IVR script(default is outboundIvr.lua).

• Set the Context field to the value of global.

• Set the Domain field to the value of global.

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

•  Add a new Dialplan by pressing the Add Button on the top.

•  Fill the form with following details :

  • Name = CxQueue

  • Condition 1 =  Select destination_number from list and add a random number

  • Action 1  =  Select first item from the list  

• Save the form by pressing save button on top right Corner.

• Re-open CxQueue dialplan.

• Change the value of the Data column in the destination_number row to ^99887766[-0-9a-zA-Z]*$

• Change the value of the Type column in the Action row to lua and the Data field to vcApi.lua 'directTransfer'

• Set the Context field to the value of global.

• Set the Domain field to the value of global.

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

•  Add a new Dialplan by pressing the Add Button on the top.

•  Fill the form with following details :

  • Name = External_Consult_and_Transfer

  • Condition 1 =  Select destination_number from list and add a random number

  • Action 1  =  Select first item from the list  

• Save the form by pressing save button on top right Corner.

• Re-open the created dialplan.

• Change the value of the Data column in the destination_number row to ^99887765[-0-9a-zA-Z]*$

• Change the value of the Type column in the Action row to lua and the Data field to customTransfer.lua

• Set the Context field to the value of global.

• Set the Domain field to the value of global.

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

• Add a new Dialplan by pressing the Add Button on the top.

• Fill the form with following details :

  • Name = Progressive Outbound Agent Transfer

  • Condition 1 =  Select destination_number from list and set the value to ^agent$

  • Action 1  =  Select first item from the list  

• Save the form by pressing save button on top right Corner.

• Re-open the Progressive Outbound Agent Transfer dialplan.

• Set the Context field to the value of global.

• Set the Domain field to the value of global.

• Change the value of the Type column in the Action row to bridge and the Data field to user/${sip_h_X-agentExtension}@${domain_name}

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

•  Add a new Dialplan by pressing the Add Button on the top.

•  Fill the form with following details :

  • Name = Manual_Outbound

  • Condition 1 = Click the black arrow to the right of the first field. In the first field enter ${sip_h_X-CallType} and in the second field enter ^OUT$.

  • Condition 2 = Click the black arrow to the right of the first field. In the first field enter ${customer_leg_uuid} and in the second field enter ^$.

  • Action 1  =  Select first item from the list  

• Save the form by pressing save button on top right Corner.

• Re-open Manual_Outbound dialplan.

• Delete the line with the Action tag (Click the checkbox in the right and press SAVE in the top right)

• Add the following information to this dialplan:

• Set the Context field to the value of global.

• Set the Domain field to the value of global.

• Set the Order field to 49.

• Set the Continue field to True.

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

•  Add a new Dialplan by pressing the Add Button on the top.

•  Fill the form with following details :

  • Name = Custom_Hangup

  • Condition 1 = Click the black arrow to the right of the first field. In the first field enter ${user_exists} and in the second field enter ${user_exists}.

  • Action 1  =  Select first item from the list  

• Save the form by pressing save button on top right Corner.

• Re-open Custom_Hangup dialplan.

• Delete the line with the Action tag (Click the checkbox in the right and press SAVE in the top right)

• Add the following information to this dialplan:

• Set the Context field to global.

• Set the Domain field to Global.

• Set the Order field to 999.

• Set the Continue field to False.

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

•  Add a new Dialplan by pressing the Add Button on the top.

•  Fill the form with following details :

  • Name = Silent Monitoring

  • Condition 1 =  Select destination_number from list and add ^\*44(.+)$

  • Action 1  =  Select first item from the list  

• Save the form by pressing save button on top right Corner.

• Re-open Silent Monitoring dialplan.

• Delete the line with the Action tag (Click the checkbox in the right and press SAVE in the top right)

• Add the following information to this dialplan:

• Set the Context field to the value of global.

• Set the Domain field to the value of global.

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

•  Add a new Dialplan by pressing the Add Button on the top.

•  Fill the form with following details :

  • Name = CustomConf

  • Condition 1 =  Select destination_number from list and add ^custom_conf_(.*)$

  • Action 1  =  Select first item from the list  

• Save the form by pressing save button on top right Corner.

• Re-open CustomConf dialplan.

• Delete the line with the Action tag (Click the checkbox in the right and press SAVE in the top right)

• Add the following information to this dialplan:

• Set the Context field to the value of global.

• Set the Domain field to the value of global.

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

• Find and open the user_exists dialplan.

• Add the following information(to add custom values in the Type column, select a random value then click on it to edit):

• The result will look like this:

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

• Find and open the local_extension dialplan.

• Add the following information to the last group:

• Action: Set transfer_after_bridge=pcs1 and enable it (true) only when PCS is required.

• Secondly, replace the Data field in the line with Order 75 with: {origination_uuid=${custom_origination_uuid}}user/${destination_number}@${domain_name}

• The result will look like this:

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

• Find and open the global-variables dialplan.

• Add the following information to this dialplan (to add custom values in the Type column, select a random value then click on it to edit):

• The result will look like:

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

• Find and open the user_record dialplan.

• Make sure to delete the lines present previously in Group 9 apart from the first one, and NOT in the table and image below.

• Add the following data to the table, such that the final version of Group 9 looks like the image below:

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Conference Profiles section under the Applications tab:

• Open the profile named default:

• Under the Profile Parameters, find the following keywords under the Name column and click the checkbox:

• Press TOGGLE in the top right and choose CONTINUE in the prompt shown.

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open SIP Profiles under the Advanced tab.

• Open the internal profile, scroll down to the ws-binding and wss-binding fields, and set their Enabled column values to True.

• Find the disable-transcoding field and its Value and Enabled columns to true.

• Find the nat-options-ping fields and its Value and Enabled columns to true.

• Find the liberal-dtmf fields and its Value and Enabled columns to true.

• At the bottom add the data:

• Press the SAVE button on the top right.

• Open SIP Status under the Status tab.

• Locate the line sofia status profile internal and to its right press the RESCAN button, followed by the RESTART button after the page reloads.

Repeat this step for each single tenant, only once for MTT.

For the Voice Connector and Dialer to be able to access the Freeswitch ESL for communicating with Media Server, their IP address must be added to the ACL.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Access Control List from the Advanced tab.

• Create a new ACL with the Add button.

• Set the name to esl,  the Default to deny and add the following IP addresses, with the Type fields set to allow:

  • 127.0.0.1

  • The IP address of the Media Server e.g. 192.168.1.17.

  • The IP address of the server the Voice connector is running on e.g. 192.168.1.201.

  • The IP address of the server the Dialer is running on e.g. 192.168.1.106.

  • Lastly, add the IP addresses of the docker containers for the Voice connector and Dialer.

    • On the Voice connector and Dialer servers, use the command docker ps to list the containers.

• Run the command:

  • CODE

    docker inspect containerID

  • Scroll down to the Networks object and find the Gateway and IPAddress fields.

• Copy these two addresses to the esl ACL.

  • Make sure to do this process for both the Voice connector and dialer.

• Click the Save button and go to the SIP Status with from the Status tab.

• Click the Reload ACL button on the top right.

1. Login to Media Server web interface. 

   • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

1. Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

2. Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

1. Open Settings from the Advanced tab. (If the option is unavailable, skip to step 6)

1. Change the Event Socket IP Address to 0.0.0.0, and the Event Socket ACL to esl.

1. Optionally, change the Event Socket Password to the a different value, or leave as default ClueCon.

   • If the password is changed, then the same must be set in the environment files for the voice connector and dialer.

   • If the password is changed, update it in the environment variables for the and Dialer docker containers.

2. SSH into the Media Server.

   CODE

   ssh username@server-ip

3. Enter user password and press ENTER.

4. Use command

   CODE

   su

5. Enter root password and press ENTER.

6. If the Settings option in Step 4 was unavailable, then run the following command

   CODE

   echo '<configuration name="event_socket.conf" description="Socket Client">
     <settings>
       <param name="nat-map" value="false"/>
       <param name="listen-ip" value="0.0.0.0"/>
       <param name="listen-port" value="8021"/>
       <param name="password" value="PASSWORD"/>
       <param name="apply-inbound-acl" value="esl"/>
     </settings>
   </configuration>' > /etc/freeswitch/autoload_configs/event_socket.conf.xml

   1. In following command replace customEslPass with your chosen password, then run the command

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      sed -i 's/PASSWORD/customEslPass/g' /etc/freeswitch/autoload_configs/event_socket.conf.xml

7. Run the command to restart Media Server with the new ESL settings:

   CODE

   systemctl restart freeswitch

8. Run the following command:

   CODE

   echo "switch.event_socket.host = 0.0.0.0
   switch.event_socket.port = 8021
   switch.event_socket.password = EslPass" | sudo tee -a /etc/fusionpbx/config.conf

   1. In following command replace customEslPass with the password chosen in Step 6a, then run the command

      CODE

      sed -i 's/EslPass/customEslPass/g' /etc/fusionpbx/config.conf

9. Log out of the Media Server web interface and log back in.

• SSH into the Media Server.

  • Use command

    CODE

    ssh username@server-ip

  • Enter user password and press ENTER.

  • Use command

    CODE

    su

  • Enter root password and press ENTER.

• Open the Media Server config file

  CODE

  vi /etc/freeswitch/autoload_configs/switch.conf.xml

• Locate the following line and replace 1000 with 100000

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  <param name="max-sessions" value="1000"/>

• Locate the following line and replace 30 with 100000

  CODE

  <param name="sessions-per-second" value="30"/>

• Run the command to restart Media Server with the new ESL settings:

  CODE

  systemctl restart freeswitch

• SSH into the Media Server.

  • Use command

    CODE

    ssh username@server-ip

  • Enter user password and press ENTER.

  • Use command

    CODE

    su

  • Enter root password and press ENTER.

• Open /etc/freeswitch/autoload_configs/lua.conf.xml

• Find the line near the end containing <!-- Subscribe to events -->  

• Insert the following under it:

  CODE

  <hook event="CHANNEL_HANGUP_COMPLETE" subclass="" script="hangup_event.lua"/>
  <hook event="CHANNEL_BRIDGE" subclass="" script="channel_bridge.lua"/>
  <hook event="CHANNEL_UNBRIDGE" subclass="" script="channel_unbridge.lua"/>
  <hook event="CHANNEL_CALLSTATE" subclass="" script="channel_state.lua"/>

• Save the file.

• Run the command:

systemctl restart freeswitch

• SSH into the Media Server.

  • Use command

    CODE

    ssh username@server-ip

  • Enter user password and press ENTER.

  • Use command

    CODE

    su

  • Enter root password and press ENTER.

• Open /etc/freeswitch/autoload_configs/modules.conf.xml

• Find the line near the top containing <!-- Applications -->  

• Insert the following under it:

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  <load module="mod_httapi"/>

• Save the file.

• Run the command:

systemctl restart freeswitch

• SSH into the Media Server.

  • Use command

    CODE

    ssh username@server-ip

  • Enter user password and press ENTER.

  • Use command

    CODE

    su

  • Enter root password and press ENTER.

• Locate Nginx Configuration

On most FusionPBX systems, Nginx configuration files are located at:

/etc/nginx/sites-available/fusionpbx

or

/etc/nginx/sites-enabled/fusionpbx

2. Add the /wss Location Block

Inside the main server { } block that handles HTTPS (listen [::]:443 ssl; ), add the following configuration:

location /wss {
    proxy_pass https://<IP>:7443;
    proxy_pass_header Authorization;
    proxy_http_version 1.1;
    proxy_set_header Upgrade $http_upgrade;
    proxy_set_header Connection "upgrade";
    proxy_set_header Host $host;
    proxy_set_header X-Real-IP $remote_addr;
    proxy_read_timeout 600s;
    proxy_send_timeout 600s;
    client_body_timeout 600s;
    send_timeout 300s;
}

Replace <IP> with your FreeSWITCH IP (usually 192.168.1.17).

3. Test Nginx Configuration

Run the following command to check for syntax errors:

sudo nginx -t

If successful, reload Nginx:

sudo systemctl reload nginx

Ignore the following steps if domain is already created using the Domain Creation Utility

If Domain is not created then

• Single Tenant: Domain name must be expertflow, if its already exist then dont create new

• MTT: Domain name can be anythig other than expertflow

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Select the Domains option from the Advanced tab.

• Select the ADD button on the top right.

• Add the Fully Qualified Domain Name(FQDN) that was provided with the Media Server, as shown in the image below:

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

• Add a new Dialplan by pressing the Add Button on the top.

• Fill the form with following details :

  • Name = <Name of your choice>

  • Condition 1 =  Select destination_number from list and add a dialing number in the format ^dialing_number$, matching the {DN} value in the cx_env{DN}lua script filename set in the IVR scripts section above.

    • e.g. for a dialing number of 1218, the field must have the value ^5555$.

  • Action 1  =  Select first item from the list  

• Save the form by pressing save button on top right Corner.

• Re-open the dialplan.

• Change action from transfer to lua and add the name of the custom Inbound IVR script(default is cxIvr.lua) into data column so the result looks like this:

• Set the Context field to the value of the Domain set in the Domain creation section.

• Set the Domain field to the value of the Domain set in the Domain creation section.

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

• Add a new Dialplan by pressing the Add Button on the top.

• Fill the form with following details:

  • Name = Name of your choice

  • Condition 1 =  Select destination_number from list and add the webRTC dialing number(Set in Unified Admin, under Web Widget settings) in the format ^dialing_number$.

    • e.g. for a dialing number of 123456, the field must have the value ^123456$.

  • Action 1  =  Select first item from the list  

• Save the form by pressing save button on top right Corner.

• Re-open the dialplan.

  • Change action from transfer to lua and add vcApi.lua 'webrtc' into data column so the result looks like this:

    

• Set the Context field to the value of the Domain set in the Domain creation section.

• Set the Domain field to the value of the Domain set in the Domain creation section.

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Make sure that H264. If not added follow the next step Codec Configuration.

Steps to Verify and Add H.264 Codec

1. Go to Status → SIP Status

2. Click on Sofia Status Profile Internal, and then Sofia Status Profile External
   Check the loaded codecs for both Internal and External profiles.

3. If H.264 is showing, stop here — everything is fine.
   If H.264 is not listed, continue to the next steps.

4. Go to Advanced → Variables

5. In the search bar, type global_codec_prefs

6. Open the variable and add H264 at the end of the list
   (for example: PCMU,PCMA,OPUS,H264)

7. Do the same for outbound_codec_prefs
   (add H264 at the end)

8. Go back to Advance → SIP Profile

9. Find internal and external. Go to Internal

10. Find the variables inbound_codec_prefs and outbound_codec_prefs

11. Change their value to 123 temporarily

12. Do same for the external

13. Go to Status → SIP Status

14. Stop both Internal and External SIP profiles

15. Start both profiles again

16. Go back to Status → SIP Status

17. Go to Sofia Status Profile External and check
    Now the codec values should show 123

18. Check for Sofia Status Profile Internal as well

19. Go to Advanced → SIP Profiles → Internal

20. Find the field for codec preferences and change the value from 123 to
    $${global_codec_prefs}

21. Go to Advanced → SIP Profiles → External

22. Change the value from 123 to
    $${outbound_codec_prefs}

23. Save both profiles

24. Go to Status → SIP Status again

25. Stop and start both Internal and External profiles

26. Check the loaded codecs again
    You should now see H.264 listed for both profiles.

• This section is optional, in case Post-Call-Survey is in use.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

•  Add a new Dialplan by pressing the Add Button on the top.

•  Fill the form with following details :

  • Name = PCS

  • Condition 1 = Select destination_number from list and set the value to ^pcs1$

  • Action 1  =  Select first item from the list  

• Save the form by pressing save button on top right Corner.

• Re-open PCS dialplan.

• Delete the line with the Action tag (Click the checkbox in the right and press SAVE in the top right)

• Add the following information to this dialplan:

• Set the Context field to the value of the Domain set in the Domain creation section.

• Set the Domain field to the value of the Domain set in the Domain creation section.

• Set the Order field to 49.

• Set the Continue field to True.

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Dialplan Manager section under the Dialplan tab.

• Find and open the user_record dialplan.

• Make sure to delete the lines present previously in Group 9 apart from the first one, and NOT in the table and image below.

• Add the following data to the table, such that the final version of Group 9 looks like the image below:

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Gateways section under the Accounts tab.

• Press the ADD button in the top right.

• Set the following fields:

  1. Gateway: A name of your choice e.g. MySipTrunk

  2. Username: The username of the SIP Trunk. Not needed for IP-based SIP trunks.

  3. Password: The password of the SIP Trunk. Not needed for IP-based SIP trunks.

  4. Proxy: The IP address and port of the SIP trunk e.g. 192.168.25.35:5060.

  5. Register: Set to True. Set to False for IP-based SIP trunks.

• Press the SAVE button on the top right.

• Open this newly created gateway and note the URL opened in the browser.

• Add the IP address of the SIP trunk to the Media Server ACL:

  • Open SIP Profiles under the Advanced tab.

• Open the external profile and note the value of the apply-register-acl field.

• Open Access controls under the Advanced tab.

• Open the entry that matches the aforementioned apply-register-acl field.

• At the bottom add an entry where the the Type is set to ‘allow’ and the CIDR field contains the address of the SIP Trunk.

• Press the SAVE button on the top right.

• Open SIP Status under the Status tab.

• Press the Reload ACL button at the top right.

• Open SIP Profiles under the Advanced tab.

• Open the external profile and note the value of the sip-port field.

• Back out via the BACK button on the top right.

• Open the internal profile and note the value of the sip-port field.

• Open a terminal and SSH into the Media Server machine via the command

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    ssh Media-Server-Username@Media-Server-IP-Address

• Enter the Media Server SSH password when prompted.

• Enter and run the command

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    su

• And enter the Media Server root password.

• Run the command

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    sudo iptables -A INPUT -p tcp -m tcp --dport PORT -j ACCEPT

  • Where PORT is the port noted down in the previous steps. Run the command once for each port.

• Run the command

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    sudo iptables-save

• Contact the SIP Trunk provider and have all traffic from the Media Server machine public IP address allowed.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Outbound Routes section under the Dialplans tab.

• Press the ADD button in the top right.

• Set the following fields :

  • Gateway = The name of the gateway configured above.

  • Dialplan Expression =  The format of the number accepted by the SIP trunk e.g. for 11 digits the format is ^(\d{11})$

• Press the SAVE button on top right corner.

• Re-open this newly created Outbound Route.

• Add the following information to the last group:

• To the last row, where the Type field is bridge, append {origination_uuid=${custom_origination_uuid}} to the start of the field in the Data column. The result will look as below:

• Set the Context field to the value of the Domain set in the Domain creation section.

• Set the Domain field to the value of the Domain set in the Domain creation section.

• Save the changes by pressing SAVE button in top right corner.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Destinations section under the Dialplans tab.

• Press the ADD button in the top right.

• In the Destination field set the inbound dialing number provided by the SIP trunk provider in the format ^dialing_number$.

  • e.g. for a dialing number of 1234, the field must have the value ^1234$.

• Press the SAVE button on top right Corner.

• Open the Inbound Routes section under the Dialplans tab.

• Press the ADD button in the top right.

• Set the following fields :

  • Name = A name of your choice.

  • Destination Number =  The destination created above.

  • Action = From the Extensions list select the number chosen as the destination number in the CxIvr dialplan section above.

• Set the Context field to the value of the Domain set in the Domain creation section.

• Set the Domain field to the value of the Domain set in the Domain creation section.

• Press the SAVE button on top right Corner.

Repeat this step for each single tenant, only once for MTT.

Perform this step once VC and Dialer are deployed

For the Voice Connector and Dialer to be able to access the Freeswitch ESL for communicating with Media Server, their IP address must be added to the ACL.

• Login to Media Server web interface. 

  • Open in browser: https://IP-addr, where IP-addr is the IP address of the Media Server.

• Add the username and password that was shown upon installation of Media Server and press LOGIN.

• Press the IP address in the top right and select the Domain created in the Domain creation section above:

• Open the Access Control List from the Advanced tab.

• Create a new ACL with the Add button.

• Set the name to esl,  the Default to deny and add the following IP addresses, with the Type fields set to allow:

  • 127.0.0.1

  • The IP address of the Media Server e.g. 192.168.1.17.

  • The IP address of the server the Voice connector is running on e.g. 192.168.1.201.

  • The IP address of the server the Dialer is running on e.g. 192.168.1.106.

  • Lastly, add the IP addresses of the docker containers for the Voice connector and Dialer.

    • On the Voice connector and Dialer servers, use the command docker ps to list the containers.

• Run the command:

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    docker inspect containerID

  • Scroll down to the Networks object and find the Gateway and IPAddress fields.

• Copy these two addresses to the esl ACL.

  • Make sure to do this process for both the Voice connector and dialer.

• Click the Save button and go to the SIP Status with from the Status tab.

• Click the Reload ACL button on the top right.