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Asterisk: The Definitive Guide, 5th Edition
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Asterisk: The Definitive Guide, 5th Edition

by Jim Van Meggelen, Russell Bryant, Leif Madsen
June 2019
Intermediate to advanced
412 pages
11h 4m
English
O'Reilly Media, Inc.
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Chapter 5. User Device Configuration

I don’t always know what I’m talking about, but I know I’m right.

Muhammad Ali

It’s time to connect some SIP user devices to Asterisk. While we are going to focus on the Asterisk end of things, keep in mind that defining a channel in Asterisk for the device to connect through is only half of the configuration; you also need to configure the other end—the device itself (usually a phone)—so it knows where to send its calls.

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