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<TITLE>RE: ISUP via Media Gateways: A project and possible bounty</TITLE>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>> is that whether or not the SIP code within Asterisk can </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> handle 3rd part </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> call control; if this is the case, then life is much easier: </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> the Cisco </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> can be controlled as a UA, encapsulating the ISUP messages in SIP </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> envelops sent over to Asterisk.</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>I don't believe you can do it (use SIP-T encapsulation?) without using Cisco PGW. The gateway can not process ISUP on its own. You will have to use SIGTRAN.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>Best regards,</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>Leonti Dailis</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Principal Engineer</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>SS8 Networks, Inc.</FONT>
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