Chapter 3. Test Driving the Default Configuration

Now that you have FreeSWITCH installed, it is time to explore the default configuration. The standard FreeSWITCH installation comes preconfigured with users, a Dialplan, security settings, and more. The default configuration is designed to make your first experience with FreeSWITCH as simple as possible. Let's start by considering some important concepts.

Important concepts to understand

FreeSWITCH is a very versatile software. One of the biggest reasons that it's so versatile is because the world of telephony is very dynamic. As the developers of the software, we often faced difficult choices when making decisions about how FreeSWITCH should behave in various situations. Quite often, we faced conundrums ...

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