Installing Caller ID Superfecta Module for FreePBX

Overview, and Installation Instructions.

Purpose:

Caller ID Superfecta provides caller ID lookup from multiple sources, including SugarCRM, Astridex, and several online sources.
This module installs the Caller ID Superfecta as a FreePBX Module. As a Module, the Configuration items can be easily changed from the Web ui.

Preperation
If you have created your own data source, or performed custom modification to any of the Superfecta stock data sources – manually back them up to a safe location before upgrading the module – as these sources will be deleted without warning during upgrade and install.

Installation:

Step 1: Download the most current version of the module to your desktop From here.

Don’t decompress the archive!

Step 2: Use a web browser to access FreePBX on your PBX. Choose Tools, Module Admin, Upload Module.

Now, browse to the superfecta-x.x.x.tgz file on your Desktop and click the Upload button. Now click local module administration, scroll down and click on CID Superfecta and then the Install radio button. Now click Process, and complete the usual FreePBX install and reload process.

Step 3: Use a web browser to access FreePBX on your PBX. Choose Setup, CID Superfecta.

You will be presented with configuration screen. Establish settings that make sense for your PBX, and Save your changes.

For FreePBX Administrative ACL users ONLY:

Step 4: Using FreePBX, create a new user in Administrator. Assign this user permissions over ONLY the SUPERFECTA module.

Step 5: Use a web browser to access FreePBX on your PBX. Choose Setup, Caller ID Look Up Sources.

The module installer has already created the entry for Caller ID Superfecta. Select if from the list. In the USERNAME and PASSWORD, enter the Username and password you created for this purpose in FreePBX Administrator.

For PBXIAF users ONLY:

Step 4: Use a web browser to access FreePBX on your PBX. Choose Setup, Caller ID Look Up Sources.

The module installer has already created the entry for Caller ID Superfecta. Select if from the list. In the USERNAME enter MAINT, PASSWORD field enter your current PBXIAF MAINT password.

Conditions/Prerequisites:

This module is compatible with the security models used in, and has been tested with the following distributions:

Fonicatec PABX

Foncordiax

PBX In a Flash

TrixBOX CE

Elastix

Special Installation Steps for Elastix users

Asterisk Compatibility

This Module is tested and known to work with Asterisk versions 1.4 and 1.6.

Credits:
The CallerID Superfecta was written originally by Ward Mundy, as the Caller ID Trifecta. It has evolved to support more sources, and is now maintained by the community of forum users at PBX In a Flash.

The Superfecta was converted to FreePBX Module format by Tony Shiffer & Jerry Swordsteel.

Software Development Site:
This Module is hosted by CSG Software Projects

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