Usage: asterisk [OPTIONS]
Valid Options:
-V Display version number and exit
-C <configfile> Use an alternate configuration file
-G <group> Run as a group other than the caller
-U <user> Run as a user other than the caller
-c Provide console CLI
-d Enable extra debugging
-f Do not fork
-g Dump core in case of a crash
-h This help screen
-i Initialize crypto keys at startup
-n Disable console colorization
-p Run as pseudo-realtime thread
-q Quiet mode (suppress output)
-r Connect to Asterisk on this machine
-R Connect to Asterisk, and attempt to reconnect if disconnected
-t Record soundfiles in /var/tmp and move them where they belong after they are done.
-T Display the time in [Mmm dd hh:mm:ss] format for each line of output to the CLI.
-v Increase verbosity (multiple v's = more verbose)
-x <cmd> Execute command <cmd> (only valid with -r)