EH21 - Howto eventphone

Learn about Eventphone, the open source phone infrastructure powering CCC events. Explore core components, features, technical capabilities and future development plans.

Key takeaways
  • Eventphone provides phone infrastructure for CCC events like Congress and Camp

  • Key components include:

    • Open Mobility Manager (core component)
    • QEMU agent for VM management
    • MGR repository for configuration
    • Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise phone system
    • Traffic interceptor capabilities
  • System supports:

    • Multiple handsets and phone numbers
    • Call groups and forwarding
    • Mobile phone integration
    • Multi-language support
    • Configuration management through ENSEL
  • Infrastructure uses:

    • Open source components
    • Debian-based installation
    • Layer 1 and Layer 2 networking
    • Browser-based management interface
  • Technical features:

    • Network configs for routing
    • API access for automation
    • Traffic monitoring capabilities
    • Integration with existing DECT systems
    • Support for GSM and other protocols
  • Development focus areas:

    • Improved maintainability
    • Enhanced text compatibility
    • More automation features
    • Better user experience
    • Expanded language support