Logging on to FreePBX
- Go to a PC other than the PBX in a Flash server and point your web browser to the server's IP address. You should see the following website:
- Select the Administration.. Link to go to the Asterisk configuration.
- Select the the center icon: the Asterisk Mgmt (FreePBX).
- The default user name is wwwadmin and the password created earlier. It's highly recommended that you change your passwords using passwd-master command and use the user "maint" with the new password. After logging on, you arrive at:
You will find that throughout this website, pretty much all PBX related items like dialplans, trunks, extensions and more are configured through the FreePBX web based interface. FreePBX is the user interface to the mySQL database that writes the configuration files. Very little manual text editing of configuration files is required. Naturally, there are a few exceptions that require manual configuration of text files.
