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Elastix Unified Communications Server Cookbook

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Elastix Unified Communications Server Cookbook

Overview of this book

Table of Contents (24 chapters)
Elastix Unified Communications Server Cookbook
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Description and Use of the Most Well-known FreePBX Modules
Addon Market Module
Asterisk Essential Commands
Asterisk Gateway Interface Programming
Helpful Linux Commands
Index

Managing users


At this point, we have been configuring our Elastix system as the most privileged user, we'd like to grant access to certain users to specific features or menus. To achieve this, we use the Users menu.

When clicking on this menu, the current users list will be displayed. The information shown is as follows: Login, Real Name, Group, and Extension, where Login is the login user, Real Name is the name of the user, Group is the permissions group that this user belongs to, and Extension is the user's extension in the PBX.

How to do it…

In this example, we will allow this specific user to access only the Operator Panel menu. Before creating the user, we must create the group that this user will belong to according to the access privilege that we want to assign. To do this, we must:

  1. Click on the Groups button, in order to create a new group. After doing this, the list of groups configured and their description will appear.

  2. If we want to create a new group, we must click on the Create...