Skyetel lP based authentication with the Vodia PBX phone system
Published on:
September 14, 2021
Skyetel is a great SIP trunk provider, offering the ability to bill customers based on the tenant name on the Vodia PBX phone system. You can now easily configure your Skyetel SIP trunk with the Vodia PBX trunk template.
Skyetel is a great SIP trunk provider, offering the ability to bill customers based on the tenant name on the Vodia PBX phone system. You can now easily configure your Skyetel SIP trunk with the Vodia PBX trunk template. Navigate to Tenant ---> SIP trunk, click on Add and choose Skyetel, then press Create.
Vodia multi-tenant Billing with Skyetel
If you are running the Vodia multi-tenant PBX, you can use Skyetel to maintain an accurate call record for each of your customers. This makes it possible to have hundreds of tenants and bill them accordingly based on the tenant domain name on the Vodia PBX.
The Skyetel trunk template is already configured to send the tenant information to Skyetel's network. This means you will need to name the tenant that's on the Vodia PBX phone system to be the same on the Skyetel's administrator portal under tenant ---> manage
Create a tenant on the Vodia PBX
Click on the list of domains then press create a new tenant, we will name our tenant domain "henrylaw.pbx.com"
Creating the Tenant name on Skyetel
Next, we will navigate to our Skyetel GUI and add our tenant account ID. Navigate to Tenants then Manage. Enter your customer information, under the account, enter the Vodia PBX tenant created on the PBX, then add the customer's address info and save.
Multi-tenant Billing
Here's an example output of the SIP invite that will show the tenant information that will be forward to Skyetel for accurate billing. The Vodia PBX will show the tenant information under X-Tenant which should match the tenant on the Skyetel network.
Managed Service Providers (MSPs) are essential partners for Vodia, as we collaborate closely to deliver the most innovative B2B phone systems in the industry. We continuously enhance our cloud PBX platform to maintain our leadership in cloud communications, making us the ideal choice for MSPs. We focus on both our exceptional software and building strong relationships with our partners, always seeking growth opportunities for them. As customer expectations and competition increase, we suggest MSPs leverage technologies like AI, automation and enhanced security to drive growth.
Vodia has announced its integration with UPilot, a unified B2B CRM, allowing Vodia users to access call logs and recordings directly within UPilot, eliminating the need for external CRMs like Salesforce or Zoho. This integration provides a comprehensive suite of CRM features, including conversation intelligence, eSignature, forecasting, and more. UPilot, designed specifically for B2B companies, offers seamless integration without hidden costs or complex setups, enhancing business operations and driving growth. "We offer every growth-enabling feature without a ‘never-ending-upgrade-to-enterprise plan,’" says San Bhaskaran, CEO of UPilot.
Brandywine Technical Partners, a trusted technology provider in the Boston, has enhanced communication systems in eight Eastern Massachusetts schools by integrating Vodia's cloud-based solutions. Originally using outdated Windows programs for school bells, these schools now benefit from Vodia’s customizable bell schedules, door access control, emergency notifications and more. The deployment was seamless, offering significant improvements in safety, efficiency and operational flexibility. Vodia’s robust PBX features, including API customization, and easy deployment, make it a premier choice for innovative communication solutions.
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