Start Here to Use sipXecs IP PBX

Installation

1. Hardware

• Hardware Requirements

2. Topology and Planning

• Topology requirements
• What Phones to Choose
• What Gateways to Choose

3. Installation

• EASIEST WAY: Installation using the sipXecs IP PBX Single Install CD
• Manual installation instructions for various platforms

4. Network Configuration

If using the single install CD, network configuration can be configured automatically.

• DHCP Configuration
• DNS Configuration
• NTP Configuration
• Optional: HowTo Configure DHCP and DNS Servers
• Optional: Configure sendmail for Email Notification of Voicemail
• Optional: High-Availability Installation

5. Post Installation

• System Alert Emails
• SSL Certificates
• Starting sipXecs
• Uninstalling

Setup

1. Setup

• System Configuration from sipXconfig - Users, Phones, Call Forwarding, Gateways, Auto Attendant, Phonebook, Dial plans, E911, Hunt groups, Call Park, Music on Hold, Permissions, User Import, LDAP, Automated Backups, Doman Aliasing, and more...
• How to configure Phones
• Phones and Gateways
• High-Availability Installation
• How to configure SIP Trunks

Troubleshooting

1. Startup

• Troubleshooting

2. Devices

• Troubleshooting Polycom SoundPoint Phone

3. SIP Messaging

• Display SIP message flow using Sipviewer

4. Upgrading & Uninstall

• HOWTO upgrade / uninstall sipXecs