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Trunks

Owned by Samir Doshi
Last updated: Dec 29, 2023 by Devang Nathwani (Unlicensed)
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Overview

Trunks enable the exchange of voice and data between different parts of a telecommunications network, contributing to the overall efficiency and functionality of the system.




Purpose

Trunks in ASTPP serve as a vital component in managing the connection between rate groups, gateways, and routing strategies. The careful selection and configuration of trunks impact both the service quality for customers and the financial aspects for administrators.

How will it work?

Menu Location: Carriers → Trunks


Trunks can be created with the fields mentioned below.

Name

Name of the trunk for identification

Provider

Select appropriate provider which is associated with this specific trunk

Gateway Name

Select the Gateway where you want to terminate the call using this trunk

Failover Gateway Name

Failover Gateway is use to do second attempt for call termination in case of first gateway are down or not responding

Localization

Select localization rule

Remote ID

Select Remote ID which is used for authentication

Codec

Specify the codec name which you want to send to termination part

Call Timeout

Ring time out time

Concurrent Call

How many concurrent calls you want to allow using the same trunk that you need to define here

CPS

How many CPS (Call Per Second) you want to allow using the same trunk that you need to define here.

Priority

Set the priority of trunk to consider while building the dialplan

Status

Status for the trunk (Active/Inactive)

Decimal

Select the Decimal value (1-5) for termination rates cost uploaded under this trunk


Trunk List