Asterisk is an open source PBX which provides a manager interface for sending text-based commands to in order to execute actions on the server. Examples include:

• Adding handset to a queue.
• Monitoring a channel.
• Originating a call.
• Getting server status.
• Closing channels.

For more information on the Asterisk Manager interface you can visit the dedicated page at voip-info.

Road Map

More detailed information on my plans for the future of the project can be found on the dedicated RoadMap page.

PEAR

The library has been accepted to PEAR and awaiting CVS access. PEAR Proposal

Contributing

I'm always open to suggestions, feedback, patches and comments. Please don't hesitate to post issues or email me.

Further Reading

• Asterisk - Open source PBX
• Asterisk Manager interface - Information at VoIP Info wiki.