[MVMA] Configuration of GxP1620

[Rob Lindsay]

So, I've been able to direct dial now.  The phone book doesn't work for me
yet. But I have been sent some good instructions and will work on it soon.
At least I know I can direct IP dial and it works great!.

Thanks for the help guys!
Rob, W8MRL

On Sun, Oct 14, 2018 at 8:22 AM Mark Herson, N2MH <n2mh at n2mh.net> wrote:

> Hi Rob,
>
> The short answer to your question is yes, you should be able to direct
> dial another phone on the Mesh without needing a pbx. It's not clear if
> you are trying to place a call by manually dialing an ip address on the
> phone's keypad or if you are using the MVMA phonebook now inside your
> phone.
>
> The long answer is that you need to do some manual testing with and
> without the GS108E between your node and the phone. Your first attempt
> should be through the 108. If not successful, then place your phone
> directly to your node without going through the 108 at all. If you can
> successfully place a call by dialing manually, then getting the MVMA
> phonebook to work should be straight forward.
>
> To manually dial a call by ip address on a Grandstream phone, you dial *47
> plus the ip address of the phone you are trying to reach. Replace the dots
> in the ip address with an * (asterisk) For example, to call me you would
> dial
>
> *4710*73*73*66
>
> You may have to pause after the *47 for dial tone. (It's been a while
> since I've done this, so I don't remember.) I'm also not sure if you have
> to enter # to end the dialing sequence.
>
> If you need any more help, drop me an email.
>
> 73, Mark, N2MH
>
> On Sat, October 13, 2018 7:11 pm, Chuck Gelm wrote:
> > Hi, Rob:
> >
> >
> >  The GXP1630 can, but I don't know about the 1620.
> > Hang on and maybe someone will have the answer.
> > I wonder if Mark Herson N2MH is a subscriber to this list?
> > I just unplugged my RPi PBX server a month ago.
> > I'll try to hook it back up.
> > Does your 1620 have a web interface where you can store hot-key dialing?
> >
> >
> > Chuck
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On 10/13/2018 12:26 PM, Rob Lindsay wrote:
> >
> >> I have a GXP1620 flashed to the latest firmware and configured to
> >> download the MVMA phonebook which works fine. When plugged into my
> GS108E
> >> switch setup per AREDN configuration guidelines, should it be able to
> >> direct dial another phone on the mesh or do I need to operate a PBX
> >> server or something similar?
> >>
> >> Thank you,
> >> Rob
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> Rob Lindsay, W8MRL
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Rob Lindsay, W8MRL
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