[asterisk-dev] cisco-check-cfg

[Kevin P. Fleming]

On 08/16/2011 07:55 AM, Klaus Darilion wrote:
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>
> On 29.07.2011 16:40, Kevin P. Fleming wrote:
>> When a SIP request or response is going to be sent to a UA, Asterisk
>> needs to know the proper IP address to include that message so that the
>> other UA can respond. This can only be "guessed" based on the other UA's
>> address and the system's routing table. As you say, this is a hack, but
>> we need *something*.
>
> FYI: IIRC, in Kamailio (when mhomed=1) this is done by temporarily
> opening a new socket to the destination and querying the socket's local
> address. This address will then be used in the header. Then the new
> socket will be closed and the message will be sent via an existing socket.

Indeed... this is the same thing that Asterisk does.

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