[asterisk-biz] Re: Verizon Interconnection

[alex at pilosoft.com]

On Fri, 8 Jun 2007, Matt wrote:

> Sorry, didn't mean to get any flamewars going.  Thanks to the folks who
> have contacted me and had a discussion.  It seems most of the issues
> come not from IPSECs "retardation" but from Verizon's.  It boils down to
> the fact that they want my LAN to be public IPed, rather then private
> IPed (like most LANs are), *sigh*... when yah want something from the
> beast, you have to play with the beast.
...

If you are trying to do SIP to a carrier from privately-numbered space 
behind NAT, you are in a world of pain.

In the words of Randy Bush, I encourage my competitors to follow your 
example.

> Now I remember why we use Level3, XO, Coretel, etc for everything else.
There's a reason why I use TDM.

-alex