trixbox documentation

Posted August 29th, 2007 by kerryg

Read These First

trixbox CE quick install guide

trixbox CE Trunk Setup Information

trixbox CE Documentation (work in progress)

Tips on Using and Editing the Wiki

About trixbox

trixbox CE features
trixbox CE screenshots
trixbox CE Changelog
trixbox CE 3.0 Design Spec
Hardware support - a list of supported hardware including phones, gateways, servers, motherboards, RAID cards and more.
trixbox CE Paid Support Options

trixbox CE 2'6'1 Important Info

Tutorials

CE Tutorials - Guides to enable certain features or scenarios
trixbox Pro tutorials dissertation writing
Third party applications that work with trixbox CE and how to install them

trixbox CE 2.6 book by Kerry Garrison

Troubleshooting - How to overcome common pitfalls
Additional Scripts and Tricks More useful tips, custom code, and scripts
Case-Studies
Asking Smart Questions

Please also see guides at the bottom of the page for "newbie" ground up help.

Common trixbox CE Issues

HOW TO: Secure your Trixbox CE Server
HOWTO:Fix zaptel dependency problems
Login and Registration issues
Upgrading trixbox
Web Meetme 3 in trixbox CE 2.4
OSLEC for CE 2.2.x
Video support in CE 2.4
Explanation of the dmesg error "kernel tainted"
Some systems defalt to the PAE kernel on 2.4 installs.
trixbox Forums Best Of
Cannot Login / Cannot Register / Cannot Connect to Internet Problems

trixbox CE VMWare Image
At certain points we may release a pre-built VMWare image for trixbox CE. This should only be used for testing as Asterisk does not always play well in a virtual machine environment. If you want to use this image, the root password is: trixbox Depending on your version of VMware you may need to convert the image with VMware Converter

read trixbox CE vmware for more information

Off-site Documentation
Here are some off-site providers of documentation, they are not associated with trixbox in any way, so the maintenance of these sites is NOT guaranteed to be up to date or accurate:
Trixbox CE 2.6- An Excellent guide by Kerry Garrison
AsteriskTutorials.com Video tutorials on Asterisk, trixbox, and FreePBX
FreePBX 2.5 Powerful Telephony Solutions
More videos
A Primer to Asterisk Gateway Interface-AGI
Voip-info.org Asterisk Primer (not really trixbox, but if you're just starting with Asterisk this should be your first stop)
AsteriskNOW---Another Great Source for Asterisk Beginners
Asterisk The Future of Telephony
Asterisk 1.4- the Professional's Guide
Asterisk 1.6 - The latest version Guide
OpenVPN 2.0.9 Guide
SureTeq's Step-by-Step Guides
Versions 2.4.x + 2.6.2 +
trixbox Pro v2.0
Trixbox Without Tears GREAT pdf guide
Trixbox 2 Without Tears The guide written for Trixbox version 2.6.0
freePBX guide (the main interface to Asterisk used by trixbox)
OLD guide
Nerd Vittles (Strictly trixbox 1.2.3 or older)
User written steps on securing your trixbox
trixbox Maintenance Guides by Joseph Ades