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What is a VICIdial phone entry?
A VICIdial phone entry is the account a softphone, deskphone, or webphone registers to so an agent can take calls.
Read postHow to set a strong VICIdial phone password
The default VICIdial Registration Password is test, which is a security hole. Here is how to pick a strong one within the allowed character set.
Read postHow to modify a VICIdial phone
Open LIST ALL PHONES, click MODIFY on any entry, and edit the full field set that only appears after the first save.
Read postHow to check the SIP registry on the Asterisk Debug Page
The Asterisk Debug Page shows SIP Peers and Registry from the dialer itself, so you can confirm whether a phone or trunk is actually registered.
Read postSIP trunk vs SIP registration: which your carrier needs
Understand the difference between a SIP trunk on IP authentication and one that registers with credentials, and which your carrier expects.
Read postRegistration vs IP Authentication: How Your Carrier Knows It's You
Two ways a SIP carrier verifies your VICIdial server: a registration string or an IP whitelist. Here's how each works and when to pick which.
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