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Asterisk Made Easy 2.0: Install & Use Asterisk 16 on Linux
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Asterisk Made Easy 2.0: Install & Use Asterisk 16 on Linux

Learn the how to install Asterisk 16 on a CentOS linux server, follow along with my easy to use copy and paste commands
Created byJon Manning
Last updated 11/2019
English

What you'll learn

  • Install Linux CentOS operating system into a virtual machine
  • Install and configure Asterisk version 16
  • Configure CentOS operating system to support an Asterisk install
  • Configure softphones and physical phones to register with Asterisk server
  • Build a dialplan for Asterisk 16

Course content

2 sections18 lectures2h 18m total length
  • What will you learn after completing this section?1:05

    Understand what and how you will learn during this section of the course. We have a lot of lessons to go through in this section which will help you down the road of being an Asterisk guru.

  • Getting started with virtual machine software10:46

    Start by downloading and installing VirtualBox for your computer. Then download the CentOS ISO image to create your first virtual machine. See links in the course resources for the software to download.

  • Build the Asterisk virtual machine with CentOS 7 operating system6:58

    Start your virtual machine for the first time and walk through the installation of CentOS 7. I will guide you on what you need to configure in order for the installation to be ready for the Asterisk install. Once done the system will be ready to install the prerequisite libraries.

  • How to build your first virtual machine using VirtualBox
  • Login to CentOS 7 for the first time and locate the IP address of your machine.1:45

    Now that CentOS 7 finished installing it is time to login for the first time. Once logged in we will run a command to locate the IP address of your new CentOS 7 server so we can use an SSH tool to remotely access the machine.

  • From your Mac or Linux host machine remotely login to your CentOS 7 server3:28

    If you are using a Mac or Linux host machine to run VirtualBox on then use this lesson to learn how to remotely access your CentOS 7 server.

  • From your Windows host machine remotely login to your CentOS 7 server4:47

    If you are using a Windows host machine to run VirtualBox on then use this lesson to learn how to remotely access your CentOS 7 server.

  • Installing and using CentOS 7 as the server operating system.
  • Prepare CentOS 7 operating system for the Asterisk installation9:10

    Getting the CentOS 7 operating system prepared requires disabling some of the security features like SE Linux and the firewall as well as installing the OS updates to ensure you are using the latest software. We will do this using copy and paste commands you will find in the course resources.

  • Clone the VirtuaBox virtual machine then install the required libraries7:03

    In this lesson you have the option to clone your virtual machine for future use then we will go ahead and install the required libraries for Asterisk to compile properly. There is a text file in the course resources so you can follow along.

  • Download, compile and install PJ Project to enable Asterisk with PJSIP6:14

    Learn how to compile the PJ Project so you have the ability to use PJSIP with your new Asterisk 16 install. Be sure to look at the included commands file in the course resources.

  • Now it is time to download, compile and install Asterisk 16 on your server11:51

    In this lesson, we finally download, compile and install Asterisk 16 on your CentOS 7 server. Follow along using the commands from the text file in the course resources.

  • Now you have a working Asterisk 16 system! Make a clone and backup1:24

    Finally, you have your working Asterisk 16 server. Take this opportunity to clone and backup your working system before you start making configuration changes so you always have a clean slate to come back to.

  • What did you learn during this section?

Requirements

  • It would be beneficial to be familiar with a command line interface but certainly not required, the course is designed for everyone.

Description

Following up to my one of my prior courses Asterisk Made Easy, this is an updated version to provide students with knowledge on the latest version of CentOS 7 and Asterisk 16 in my easy to follow copy and paste command format. The course is useful for all levels from beginners to advanced and everything in between. This course will use the latest technology related to Asterisk 16 including PJ SIP. Join me on your journey to learning Asterisk in an easy to follow format.

Who this course is for:

  • Anyone interested in learning how to use Asterisk
  • Anyone interested in learning what Asterisk can do
  • Future Asterisk administrators