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Normally a SIP phone will ask for a server, username and password. These are usually called different things on different phones, but generally all you need to know the server address (voiceless.aa.net.uk), use your phone number as the username and then use the password that has been set on the Control Pages for that number.
Normally a SIP phone will ask for a server, username and password in order to authenticate the phone to the server. These are usually called different things on different phones, but generally all you need to know the server address (voiceless.aa.net.uk), use your phone number in International format as the username and then use the password that has been set on the Control Pages for that number.


We may have more specific configuration help if your phone is listed [:VoIP Phones|on VoIP Phones] page.
*We may have more specific configuration help if your phone is listed on the [[:Category:VoIP Phones|VoIP Phones]] page.


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|CODEC
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|Username
|A username to use in SIP packets (e.g. fredbloggs)
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|Name
|A real name to use in SIP packets (e.g. Fred Bloggs)
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If you have to enter something that looks like an email address, or has sip: at the front it probably needs your number, an @, and then your server, e.g. +441234567890@voiceless.aa.net.uk
If you have to enter something that looks like an email address, or has sip: at the front it probably needs your number, an @, and then your server, e.g. +441234567890@voiceless.aa.net.uk



==Firewall & Security==
==Firewall & Security==
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[[Category:VoIP Phones|Generic]]

Latest revision as of 15:58, 28 August 2019


Normally a SIP phone will ask for a server, username and password in order to authenticate the phone to the server. These are usually called different things on different phones, but generally all you need to know the server address (voiceless.aa.net.uk), use your phone number in International format as the username and then use the password that has been set on the Control Pages for that number.

  • We may have more specific configuration help if your phone is listed on the VoIP Phones page.
Generic VoIP Client Settings
Setting Value
Registrar/server Address: voiceless.aa.net.uk
Proxy: Leave blank
Domain: voiceless.aa.net.uk
port 5060
Account Name/Username/Auth Name Your Number, e.g. +441234567890
Password Your SIP Password
CODEC PCM A-Law (G.711a)
Username A username to use in SIP packets (e.g. fredbloggs)
Name A real name to use in SIP packets (e.g. Fred Bloggs)


If you have to enter something that looks like an email address, or has sip: at the front it probably needs your number, an @, and then your server, e.g. +441234567890@voiceless.aa.net.uk


Firewall & Security

  • You will also want to set up firewall rules, as per the VoIP Firewall page.
  • Also see the VoIP Security page for information about securing your VoIP service.