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Shared Provider Fields

These fields appear on the provider page before technology-specific realtime options. Some fields are hidden when they do not apply to the selected provider technology.

Information

Provider Information fields filled with fictional SIP values.
Provider Information fields filled with fictional SIP values.
FieldApplies toPurposeFictional example
NameAll technologiesFriendly provider name shown in provider lists, route choices, reports, and provider-cost screens.Docs Telecom SIP Trunk
Peer NameAll technologiesStable technical identifier used by routing and, for realtime accounts, by Asterisk peer or endpoint rows. Keep it unique and avoid spaces.docs_telecom_sip
TechnologyAll technologiesSelects the provider driver or service type. It controls which realtime and SMS fields are visible.SIP, PJSIP, IAX2, DAHDI, LOCAL, or SMS
StatusAll technologiesControls whether the provider is usable. Enabled allows inbound and outbound use, Disabled removes it from routing, Only Inbound keeps inbound handling only.Enabled
Provider CostsExisting providersOpens the provider-cost editor for rating or cost data associated with the provider.Open costs for Docs Telecom SIP Trunk

Outbound Calls

Outbound Calls fields with fictional caller ID, digit, header, and routing values.
Outbound Calls fields with fictional caller ID, digit, header, and routing values.
FieldApplies toPurposeFictional example
Additional Header 1-6SIP, PJSIP, IAX2, SMSAdds SIP headers or SMS HTTP headers. Use one header per field in Header-Name: value format.X-Account-Code: docs-demo
CallerID PresentationSIP, PJSIP, IAX2, DAHDI, LOCALControls privacy and screening information sent when routing calls through the provider.Auto Privacy, CallerID not screened
Digits to AddAll outbound providersPrepends digits to the called number before the call or SMS is sent to the provider.+1
Number of digits to RemoveAll outbound providersRemoves leading digits from the called number before adding any outbound prefix.1
CallerID ModificationsVoice providersOptional outbound caller ID modification rule applied before the call leaves through this provider.No Modifications or Docs US E164 CallerID
CallerIDVoice providersForces a caller ID number for every call using the provider. Leave blank to use extension-derived caller ID.+15551230000
CallerID NameVoice providersForces a caller ID name for every call using the provider. Leave blank to use extension-derived caller ID name.Docs Main
CallerID allowed regexVoice providersValidates caller ID numbers accepted by the carrier. If the current caller ID does not match, MiRTA PBX falls back to DID, extension, or tenant defaults.^\+1555[0-9]{7}$
Max outbound channelsAll outbound providersLimits concurrent outbound channels. When the limit is reached, routing skips to another provider. Use Unlimited for no limit.12
PenaltyAll outbound providersProvider selection weight used by routing and round-robin choices. Lower penalty is preferred.10
Ignore SIP Cause codesVoice providersContinues to another provider even when this provider returns a SIP failure cause.checked for fallback routing
Ignore BUSYVoice providersContinues to another provider when this provider returns BUSY and the route should keep searching.checked for multi-carrier routes

Inbound Calls

Inbound Calls fields with fictional DID normalization and user variables.
Inbound Calls fields with fictional DID normalization and user variables.
FieldApplies toPurposeFictional example
Inbound Digits to AddInbound voice providersPrepends digits to the inbound DID or called number before destination matching.+1
Inbound Number of digits to RemoveInbound voice providersRemoves leading digits from the inbound DID or called number before adding any inbound prefix.0
DID ModificationsInbound voice providersOptional modification rule applied to inbound called numbers before DID matching.Docs US DID Normalize
Same provider IN and OUTInbound and forwarded voice callsControls whether calls entering from the provider may also be sent out through the same provider.Yes
Allow custom extensionsInbound voice providersAllows inbound calls from the provider to match custom extensions. Use only for trusted providers.unchecked
Normalize numberInbound voice providersRemoves URI or signaling decoration before matching the number to PBX destinations.checked
Get number fromInbound SIP/PJSIP-style signalingChooses where the inbound called number is read from: standard Request-URI, SIP To header, or a fixed value.SIP To: Header
Set toWhen Get number from is Set toFixed DID or destination number used instead of a number from signaling.+15551239999
Variable name 1-3Inbound voice providersCustom inbound channel variable name stored with the USR- prefix for routing or dialplan logic.ProviderName
Variable value 1-3Inbound voice providersValue assigned to the matching custom inbound channel variable.Docs Telecom SIP Trunk

Save, Delete, and Back

FieldApplies toPurposeFictional example
SaveAll providersStores the provider and creates, updates, or removes realtime account rows as required by the selected technology and Use Realtime Account.Save after replacing all fictional values.
DeleteExisting providersDeletes the provider and removes related realtime rows for SIP, PJSIP, or IAX2 providers.Delete an unused Docs Test Provider after checking routing references.
BackAll providersReturns to the Providers list without submitting the form.Use after reviewing settings.
Floating SaveLong formsLets administrators save from lower sections without scrolling back to the bottom button row.Visible while editing realtime account fields.