[asterisk-dev] SIP Multiple endpoints with same id

Leo Ann Boon leo at datvoiz.com
Wed Nov 8 16:17:28 MST 2006


Alexei Volkov wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> Is it possible (in theory) to make asterisk server multiple sip 
> endponts configured with same sip credentials.
<snip>
> Is it possible to have two or more hardware or software sip phones 
> configured with this entry?
>
> I tested that asterisk allow to register more then one endpoint with 
> same credentials and allow outgoinc calls from them, but will route 
> incoming call to last registered one.
> Why not to keep information about all such sip endpoints and route 
> incoming calls to all devices with same sip credentials.
>
You're referring to SIP parallel forking. AFAIK, Asterisk doesn't 
support forking. Most SIP proxies can do that. I guess Asterisk doesn't 
support this because the semantics won't translate well into other 
channel types. The closet approximation is the parallel Dial option.

Leo



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