3CX - Listening connection

These instructions help you configure your 3CX phone system to work with TIM Enterprise using a listening connection. Contact your system maintainer if you are not familiar with the configuration of your PBX.

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Configure the SMDR output

Follow the steps below to enable the SMDR output in your telephone system:

1. Log in to your 3CX server and from the main menu go to Settings->CDR, as shown below:

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2. Tick the 

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    box and from the drop-down list, select the 

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3. In the IP address field, enter the IP address of the machine running TIM Enterprise and select a listening port. We recommend using the 9000 range.
4. To configure the SMDR output, click on the 

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    tab. Enable the required fields, as shown in the screenshot below:
   

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5. Click 

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Configure TIM Enterprise

Follow the steps below to configure TIM Enterprise to connect to your telephone system:

1. Click on the Directory tab.
2. Locate the PBX object you want to configure in the Directory, right-click on it and select Properties.
3. A new window will open, displaying the general properties of your PBX object. Select 3CX v14 SP2+ from the Data format list and tick the Keep a local backup of data box, as shown below: 
   NOTE The '3CX v14 SP2+' works for V 14 - 18.
   
   
   
4. Click on the Connection tab and select Establish TCP connection to PBX from the Connection method list.
5. In the Host field, enter the IP address of your telephone system.
6. In the Port field, enter the port number you have configured in the telephone system.
7. Leave the Username and Password fields blank.
8. In the IP script field, select 3CX v14 SP2+ from the drop-down list.
9. Click on the Save button to apply the settings.
   

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