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Configure an Audio Conference Bridge

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Updated over 3 months ago

Scope:

The following document will show you how to configure a audio Conference Bridge.

Requirements:

  • Access to the Manager Portal

  • An Owned or Dedicated Conference Bridge

  • A DID for the Conference Bridge

Types of Conference Bridges

The PBX Portal allows you two types of conference bridges:

  • Dedicated Conference Bridge: Shared among all users. Use caution because it is possible for multiple hosts to attempt to use the same conference bridge.

  • Owned Conference Bridge: Private to an individual user.


Provisioning a Dedicated Conference Bridge

  1. Navigate to Conferences.

  2. Click on Add Conference.

  3. Enter a name for the conference bridge.

  4. Select Type: Dedicated conference bridge.

  5. Select an available extension number between 9200 and 9299.

  6. Select a Direct Phone Number to use for the bridge.

  7. Create a 4 to 6 digit Leader PIN.

  8. Create a 4 to 6 digit Participant PIN.

  9. Complete the remaining options per your preferences.

  10. Click Save.


Provisioning an Owned Conference Bridge

  1. In the PBX Portal go to Domain > Conferences.

  2. Click on Add Conference.

  3. Enter a name for the conference bridge.

  4. Select Type: Owned conference bridge.

  5. Select the Owner extension.

  6. Select an available extension number between 9200 and 9299 that can be used to dial directly into the conference.

  7. Select a Direct Phone Number to use for the bridge.

  8. Create a 4 to 6 digit Leader PIN.

  9. Create a 4 to 6 digit Participant PIN.

  10. Complete the remaining options per your preferences.

  11. Click Save.

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