[asterisk-dev] Feature request: Ability to assign which nic card or mac address to use for each trunk in sip.conf

Benny Amorsen benny+usenet at amorsen.dk
Thu May 28 05:19:32 CDT 2009


"JwexlerAt MailDotCom" <jwexler at mail.usa.com> writes:

> This is needed for users in Japan. NTT began configuring the firmware
> of its internet access routers (that it supplies customers and
> requires them to use) such that the routers now restrict registration
> of only one Mac Address for each voip device that registers with its
> router. The NTT router will reject any attempts to register a second
> trunk from the same mac address that was used to register another
> trunk. This prevents the ability to register more than one trunk from
> the same nic card connection which is needed to have the Asterisk
> devices manage more than one phone number with NTT.

So, NTT is deliberately limiting customers to one trunk per device, and
you're trying to circumvent that limitation?

You're solving a legal/social problem by technical means. This is doomed
to fail.


/Benny




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