Telephony & Bridges
Connect Provider to Bridge
Connect a provider credential to a telephony bridge to add a number
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Connect Provider to Bridge
Connect Provider to Bridge
Connect a telephony provider configuration to a specific bridge, linking a phone number to the bridge for call routing. This enables inbound and outbound calls through the connected provider.Prerequisites: Make sure you have your API Token, Org-Handle, a configured Bridge, and a Provider Configuration ready. See Authentication for details.
The
provider_config_id must be a valid provider configuration already created for your organization. You can only use a phone_number that is linked to the provider account.Path Parameters
You can get the bridge
slug by hitting the Get All Bridges API. The slug field in the response is your Bridge Slug.Headers
You can get the
Org-Handle by hitting the Get All Organizations API. The domain_handle field in the response is your Org-Handle.Request Body
Response Fields
Data Object Fields
Common Error Codes
Code Examples
Best Practices
- Provider Config ID: Get the correct
provider_config_idfrom Get All Providers before connecting - Phone Number Format: Use E.164 format (e.g.,
+1234567890) for phone numbers - Verify Bridge: Confirm the bridge exists using Get Bridge by Slug before connecting
- One Provider per Bridge: A bridge typically connects to one provider - verify current state before re-connecting
- Error Handling: Handle 400 errors that may indicate an invalid phone number or provider config
- Security: Keep API tokens secure and rotate them regularly
Authorizations
Format: Token
Headers
Organization domain handle
Example:
"unpod.tv"
Path Parameters
Example:
"sales-bridge-001"
Body
application/json
Response
Provider connected to bridge
Connect Provider to Bridge