====== Asterisk Voicemail Configuration Tweaks ======

See also **[[networking:linux:postfix_smarthost|Postfix Authenticated Smarthost]]**

See also **[[networking:linux:ssmtp|SSMTP]]**

http://www.voip-info.org/wiki/view/Asterisk+config+voicemail.conf

These are all settings in ''/etc/asterisk/voicemail.conf''.

**FreePBX -> Settings -> Voicemail Admin -> Settings**

^ Setting      ^Description                                                                ^
| minsecs=3    |Adjust to eliminate hangups (empty messages). Start with 2 or 3 and go up. |
| volgain=5.0  |Adjust for message volume. Use the least gain possible.                    |
| serveremail=pbx@mydomain.com  |This **must** be a **valid sender address** most of the time. |
| fromstring=VA vPBX  |Adjust the text string the e-mail is from.                          |

===== Adjust Voicemail E-Mail Body =====

:!: One long line.

==== Original ====

<file>
emailbody=Dear ${VM_NAME}: Just wanted to let you know you were just left a ${VM_DUR} long message (number ${VM_MSGNUM}) in mailbox ${VM_MAILBOX} from ${VM_CALLERID}, on ${VM_DATE}, so you might want to check it when you get a chance. Thanks!\t\t\t\t--the phone system
</file>

==== New ====

<file>
emailbody=New voice message:\n\nTo:          ${VM_NAME}\nDuration:    ${VM_DUR}\nMsg Number:  ${VM_MSGNUM}\nMailbox:     ${VM_MAILBOX}\nFrom:        ${VM_CALLERID}\nDate/Time:  ${VM_DATE}
</file>