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+\subsubsection{Asterisk Main Configuration File}
+
+Below is a sample of the main Asterisk configuration file,
+asterisk.conf. Note that this file is not provided in
+sample form, because the Makefile creates it when needed
+and does not touch it when it already exists.
+
+\begin{astlisting}
+\begin{verbatim}
+[directories]
+; Make sure these directories have the right permissions if not
+; running Asterisk as root
+
+; Where the configuration files (except for this one) are located
+astetcdir => /etc/asterisk
+
+; Where the Asterisk loadable modules are located
+astmoddir => /usr/lib/asterisk/modules
+
+; Where additional 'library' elements (scripts, etc.) are located
+astvarlibdir => /var/lib/asterisk
+
+; Where AGI scripts/programs are located
+astagidir => /var/lib/asterisk/agi-bin
+
+; Where spool directories are located
+; Voicemail, monitor, dictation and other apps will create files here
+; and outgoing call files (used with pbx_spool) must be placed here
+astspooldir => /var/spool/asterisk
+
+; Where the Asterisk process ID (pid) file should be created
+astrundir => /var/run/asterisk
+
+; Where the Asterisk log files should be created
+astlogdir => /var/log/asterisk
+
+
+[options]
+;Under "options" you can enter configuration options
+;that you also can set with command line options
+
+; Verbosity level for logging (-v)
+verbose = 0
+
+; Debug: "No" or value (1-4)
+debug = 3
+
+; Background execution disabled (-f)
+nofork=yes | no
+
+; Always background, even with -v or -d (-F)
+alwaysfork=yes | no
+
+; Console mode (-c)
+console= yes | no
+
+; Execute with high priority (-p)
+highpriority = yes | no
+
+; Initialize crypto at startup (-i)
+initcrypto = yes | no
+
+; Disable ANSI colors (-n)
+nocolor = yes | no
+
+; Dump core on failure (-g)
+dumpcore = yes | no
+
+; Run quietly (-q)
+quiet = yes | no
+
+; Force timestamping in CLI verbose output (-T)
+timestamp = yes | no
+
+; User to run asterisk as (-U) NOTE: will require changes to
+; directory and device permissions
+runuser = asterisk
+
+; Group to run asterisk as (-G)
+rungroup = asterisk
+
+; Enable internal timing support (-I)
+internal_timing = yes | no
+
+; These options have no command line equivalent
+
+; Cache record() files in another directory until completion
+cache_record_files = yes | no
+record_cache_dir = <dir>
+
+; Build transcode paths via SLINEAR
+transcode_via_sln = yes | no
+
+; send SLINEAR silence while channel is being recorded
+transmit_silence_during_record = yes | no
+
+; The maximum load average we accept calls for
+maxload = 1.0
+
+; The maximum number of concurrent calls you want to allow
+maxcalls = 255
+
+; Stop accepting calls when free memory falls below this amount specified in MB
+minmemfree = 256
+
+; Allow #exec entries in configuration files
+execincludes = yes | no
+
+; Don't over-inform the Asterisk sysadm, he's a guru
+dontwarn = yes | no
+
+; System name. Used to prefix CDR uniqueid and to fill \${SYSTEMNAME}
+systemname = <a_string>
+
+; Should language code be last component of sound file name or first?
+; when off, sound files are searched as <path>/<lang>/<file>
+; when on, sound files are search as <lang>/<path>/<file>
+; (only affects relative paths for sound files)
+languageprefix = yes | no
+
+; Locking mode for voicemail
+; - lockfile: default, for normal use
+; - flock: for where the lockfile locking method doesn't work
+; eh. on SMB/CIFS mounts
+lockmode = lockfile | flock
+
+
+[files]
+; Changing the following lines may compromise your security
+; Asterisk.ctl is the pipe that is used to connect the remote CLI
+; (asterisk -r) to Asterisk. Changing these settings change the
+; permissions and ownership of this file.
+; The file is created when Asterisk starts, in the "astrundir" above.
+
+;astctlpermissions = 0660
+;astctlowner = root
+;astctlgroup = asterisk
+;astctl = asterisk.ctl
+
+\end{verbatim}
+\end{astlisting}