Bring your own carrier

Connect your existing SIP carrier or phone numbers to OwnPBX.

Add a SIP trunk

If your plan includes bring-your-own-carrier, add your carrier under PBX → SIP Trunks.

FieldWhat to enter
Trunk NameA label, e.g. my-carrier-1.
SIP HostYour carrier's SIP server, e.g. sip.mycarrier.com.
PortUsually 5060.
CodecsThe audio codecs your carrier supports.
Outbound Caller IDThe number to present on outgoing calls, in the format your carrier expects.
Authentication TypeUsername and password if your carrier gave you credentials, or IP-based if your carrier authorises by address.
Allowed IP / Their Source IPFor IP-based trunks: the address your carrier sends calls from.
The SIP Trunks page listing carrier trunks and their registration status
Your carrier trunks and whether each one is connected.

Before you start

  • Ask your carrier to allow calls from our server if they use IP authentication — email ops@ownpbx.in for the address.
  • Make sure numbers you use as caller ID belong to you on that carrier; carriers reject calls with numbers they don't recognise.