What is FreeSWITCH in VoIP?

What is FreeSWITCH in VoIP?

FreeSWITCH is a free and open-source application server for real-time communication, WebRTC, telecommunications, video and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP). It can act as a gateway between PSTN, SIP, WebRTC, and many other communication protocols. Its core library, libfreeswitch, can be embedded into other projects.

What is Sofia SIP?

About Sofia-SIP Sofia-SIP is an open-source SIP User-Agent library, compliant with the IETF RFC3261 specification (see the feature table). It can be used as a building block for SIP client software for uses such as VoIP, IM, and many other real-time and person-to-person communication services.

What is fusion PBX?

FusionPBX is a FreeSWITCH-based multi-tenant PBX that provides a robust set of features for business phone systems. Using SignalWire services with FusionPBX allows you to leverage our high call quality and low rates.

How do I start FreeSWITCH on CentOS?

1. Be sure that your CentOS 7 Server is up and runing….Install Base Packages

  1. Install Development Tools. yum -y groupinstall “Development tools”
  2. Enable Epel Repository. yum -y install epel-release.
  3. Enable Freeswitch Repository. rpm -Uvh http://files.freeswitch.org/freeswitch-release-1-6.noarch.rpm.
  4. Update.

What is Pjproject?

PJSIP is a free and open source multimedia communication library written in C language implementing standard based protocols such as SIP, SDP, RTP, STUN, TURN, and ICE. On mobile devices, it abstracts system dependent features and in many cases is able to utilize the native multimedia capabilities of the device.

What is Sofia in FreeSWITCH?

Sofia is a FreeSWITCHâ„¢ module (mod_sofia) that provides SIP connectivity to and from FreeSWITCH in the form of a User Agent. A “User Agent” (“UA”) is an application used for handling a certain network protocol; the network protocol in Sofia’s case is SIP.

What kind of server does FreeSWITCH use?

FreeSWITCH is a free and open-source application server for real-time communication, WebRTC, telecommunications, video and Voice over Internet Protocol ( VoIP ). Multiplatform, it runs on Linux, Windows, macOS and FreeBSD.

Is the FreeSWITCH server able to Process SIP requests?

After installing the minimal configuration, your FreeSWITCH server is able to process SIP requests, but its dialplan is empty, so the calls would not go anywhere. This short tutorial lists the steps to get started with a simple PBX configuration. Further in this document, we refer to the standard FreeSWITCH configuration as “vanilla”.

What kind of application is FreeSWITCH for VoIP?

FreeSWITCH is a free and open-source application server for real-time communication, WebRTC, telecommunications, video and Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP).

Which is the first company to use FreeSWITCH?

SignalWire is a developer first company created and operated by the original engineers who developed FreeSWITCH. After 15 years of FreeSWITCH, SignalWire emerges to complete the gap between the raw power of FreeSWITCH and all the next-level applications you need to create advanced telecommunications services.